ETF comparison
AVUV vs VB
Both US Small Cap.
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
297 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUV and VB would leave roughly 11.4% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VB is 22 bps cheaper than AVUV. On a $100,000 position that's about $220/yr more in fees for AVUV.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with AVUV vs VB.
Top shared holdings
297 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUV | In VB | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viasat Inc | 0.73% | 0.14% | 0.14% |
| 2 | Argan Inc | 0.20% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| 3 | Ryder System Inc | 0.44% | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 4 | Columbia Banking System Inc | 0.29% | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| 5 | StoneX Group Inc | 0.58% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 6 | Alkermes PLC | 0.10% | 0.11% | 0.10% |
| 7 | Plexus Corp | 0.20% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 8 | Sprouts Farmers Market Inc | 0.12% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 9 | Terex Corp | 0.13% | 0.10% | 0.10% |
| 10 | Axis Capital Holdings Ltd | 0.22% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 11 | CarMax Inc | 0.53% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| 12 | Fluor Corp | 0.31% | 0.09% | 0.09% |
Only in AVUV
499 total- Tutor Perini Corp 0.60%
- Par Pacific Holdings Inc 0.49%
- LivaNova PLC 0.41%
- NMI Holdings Inc 0.34%
- Talos Energy Inc 0.31%
- Bancorp Inc/The 0.30%
- DHT Holdings Inc 0.30%
- Bank of NT Butterfield & Son Ltd/The 0.28%
- Customers Bancorp Inc 0.26%
- Teekay Tankers Ltd 0.26%
Only in VB
1,012 total- Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 0.55%
- Jabil Inc 0.49%
- REVOLUTION Medicines Inc 0.46%
- Astera Labs Inc 0.45%
- Natera Inc 0.45%
- EMCOR Group Inc 0.45%
- Twilio Inc 0.38%
- NRG Energy Inc 0.37%
- MKS Instruments Inc 0.37%
- Flex Ltd 0.36%
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- AVUV vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 1.8%
- AVUV vs VTI · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 1.7%
- AVUV vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 1.7%
More comparisons with VB
- VB vs SCHB · Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF 11.3%
- VB vs VTHR · Vanguard Russell 3000 Index Fund ETF Shares 11.2%
- VB vs IUSV · iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF 11.2%
- VB vs VYM · Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund ETF Shares 10.6%
- VB vs SPTM · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 1500 Composite Stock Market ETF 10.4%
- VB vs ESGV · Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF 10.1%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.