ETF comparison

AVDEvsVEA

Both International Developed.

Avantis International Equity ETF · Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
49.6%

2,480 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVDE and VEA would leave roughly49.6%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

AVDE only 49.8%Shared 49.6%VEA only 47.8%
In AVDE only
817 positions
Shared
2,480 positions
In VEA only
1,382 positions

Side by side

AVDE

Avantis International Equity ETF

Avantis · International Developed

86composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.23%
Net assets
$19.09B
TTM yield
2.75%
Top-10 conc.
7.0%
VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets Index Fund ETF Shares

Vanguard · International Developed

94composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$323.82B
TTM yield
2.52%
Top-10 conc.
13.6%

Sub-score comparison

77
Cost
97
78
Tax efficiency
78
100
Liquidity
100
100
Concentration
95
Tracking quality
AVDEsub-scoreVEA

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

VEA is 20 bps cheaper than AVDE. On a $100,000 position that's about $200/yr more in fees for AVDE.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with AVDE vs VEA.

Top shared holdings

2,480 shared in total
#HoldingIn AVDEIn VEAOverlap
1Roche Holding AG0.94%0.89%0.89%
2Allianz SE0.50%0.56%0.50%
3UBS Group AG0.50%0.48%0.48%
4AstraZeneca PLC0.48%0.87%0.48%
5TotalEnergies SE0.46%0.46%0.46%
6Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC0.44%0.50%0.44%
7SoftBank Group Corp0.47%0.43%0.43%
8Safran SA0.52%0.42%0.42%
9Royal Bank of Canada0.41%0.90%0.41%
10ABB Ltd0.40%0.52%0.40%
11Infineon Technologies AG0.42%0.38%0.38%
12Advantest Corp0.37%0.46%0.37%

Only in AVDE

817 total
  • ASML Holding NV1.31%
  • Shell PLC0.83%
  • HSBC Holdings PLC0.81%
  • BHP Group Ltd0.59%
  • Novartis AG0.54%
  • Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA0.52%
  • BP PLC0.48%
  • Toyota Motor Corp0.46%
  • ING Groep NV0.41%
  • GSK PLC0.39%

Only in VEA

1,382 total
  • ASML Holding NV2.36%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd1.61%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd1.55%
  • SK hynix Inc1.39%
  • HSBC Holdings PLC1.00%
  • Novartis AG0.90%
  • Shell PLC0.67%
  • Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc0.67%
  • BHP Group Ltd0.65%
  • Banco Santander SA0.62%

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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.