ETF comparison
AVUV vs VIG
US Small Cap vs Dividend.
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF · Vanguard Dividend Appreciation Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
57 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUV and VIG would leave roughly 0.7% 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
VIG is 21 bps cheaper than AVUV. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/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 VIG.
Top shared holdings
57 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUV | In VIG | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryder System Inc | 0.44% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 2 | Lithia Motors Inc | 0.39% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 3 | Hanover Insurance Group Inc/The | 0.53% | 0.04% | 0.04% |
| 4 | First American Financial Corp | 0.28% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 5 | Avnet Inc | 0.58% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 6 | GATX Corp | 0.82% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 7 | Ingredion Inc | 0.44% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 8 | Matson Inc | 1.05% | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 9 | Selective Insurance Group Inc | 0.49% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 10 | RLI Corp old | 0.09% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 11 | CNO Financial Group Inc | 0.52% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| 12 | Brunswick Corp/DE | 0.46% | 0.02% | 0.02% |
Only in AVUV
739 total- Lantheus Holdings Inc 0.93%
- SM Energy Co 0.91%
- Abercrombie & Fitch Co 0.84%
- Macy's Inc 0.74%
- Viasat Inc 0.73%
- Rush Enterprises Inc 0.71%
- Lear Corp 0.70%
- SkyWest Inc 0.67%
- Oscar Health Inc 0.64%
- International Seaways Inc 0.64%
Only in VIG
276 total- Broadcom Inc 4.63%
- Apple Inc 4.45%
- Microsoft Corp 4.34%
- JPMorgan Chase & Co 4.07%
- Eli Lilly & Co 3.93%
- ExxonMobil Holdings Corp 2.78%
- Johnson & Johnson 2.67%
- Visa Inc 2.45%
- Walmart Inc 2.11%
- Mastercard Inc 2.00%
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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/.
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