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ETF comparison

AVLV vs VB

US Value vs US Small Cap.

Avantis US Large Cap Value ETF · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
14.0 %

166 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVLV and VB would leave roughly 14.0% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

AVLV unmatched 85.8% Shared 14.0% VB unmatched 85.7%

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.

In AVLV only
110 positions
Shared
166 positions
In VB only
1,143 positions

Side by side

AVLV

Avantis US Large Cap Value ETF

Avantis · US Value

88 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.15%
Net assets
$21.31B
TTM yield
1.11%
Top-10 conc.
26.9%
VB

Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF

Vanguard · US Small Cap

96 composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.030%
Net assets
$175.77B
whole fund, 5 share classes
TTM yield
1.27%
Top-10 conc.
4.3%

Sub-score comparison

85
Cost
97
88
Tax efficiency
88
100
Liquidity
100
76
Concentration
100
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Tracking quality
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AVLV sub-score VB

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — see what we don't score for why.

Cost difference

VB is 12 bps cheaper than AVLV. On a $100,000 position that's about $120/yr more in fees for AVLV.

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 AVLV vs VB.

Top shared holdings

166 shared in total
# Holding In AVLV In VB Overlap
1 Flex Ltd 1.06% 0.36% 0.36%
2 Williams-Sonoma Inc 0.44% 0.33% 0.33%
3 EMCOR Group Inc 0.33% 0.45% 0.33%
4 TechnipFMC PLC 0.54% 0.32% 0.32%
5 JB Hunt Transport Services Inc 0.45% 0.27% 0.27%
6 Expand Energy Corp 0.24% 0.27% 0.24%
7 Viatris Inc 0.37% 0.22% 0.22%
8 East West Bancorp Inc 0.31% 0.21% 0.21%
9 Talen Energy Corp/Old 0.30% 0.21% 0.21%
10 Nextpower Inc 0.46% 0.21% 0.21%
11 CF Industries Holdings Inc 0.35% 0.20% 0.20%
12 EQT Corp 0.23% 0.20% 0.20%

Only in AVLV

110 total
  • Micron Technology Inc 4.57%
  • Amazon.com Inc 3.17%
  • Apple Inc 3.17%
  • Meta Platforms Inc 2.74%
  • Exxon Mobil Corp 2.58%
  • Caterpillar Inc 2.52%
  • Lam Research Corp 2.52%
  • Costco Wholesale Corp 2.05%
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.78%
  • Merck & Co Inc 1.75%

Only in VB

1,143 total
  • Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd 0.55%
  • REVOLUTION Medicines Inc 0.46%
  • Astera Labs Inc 0.45%
  • Natera Inc 0.45%
  • Twilio Inc 0.38%
  • NRG Energy Inc 0.37%
  • MKS Instruments Inc 0.37%
  • Tapestry Inc 0.36%
  • Casey's General Stores Inc 0.36%
  • Carpenter Technology Corp 0.35%

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.