ETF comparison
AVUS vs SPY
US Total Market vs US Large Cap.
Holdings overlap
431 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUS and SPY would leave roughly 69.0% 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
SPY is 6 bps cheaper than AVUS. On a $100,000 position that's about $56/yr more in fees for AVUS.
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 AVUS vs SPY.
Top shared holdings
431 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUS | In SPY | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NVIDIA Corp | 5.48% | 8.50% | 5.48% |
| 2 | Apple Inc | 5.36% | 7.32% | 5.36% |
| 3 | Microsoft Corp | 3.84% | 5.77% | 3.84% |
| 4 | Amazon.com Inc | 3.67% | 3.71% | 3.67% |
| 5 | Alphabet Inc | 2.41% | 3.03% | 2.41% |
| 6 | Meta Platforms Inc | 2.21% | 2.41% | 2.21% |
| 7 | Alphabet Inc | 1.94% | 2.43% | 1.94% |
| 8 | Micron Technology Inc | 2.40% | 1.82% | 1.82% |
| 9 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.20% | 1.33% | 1.20% |
| 10 | Broadcom Inc | 1.18% | 2.54% | 1.18% |
| 11 | Eli Lilly & Co | 0.84% | 1.37% | 0.84% |
| 12 | Tesla Inc | 0.80% | 1.57% | 0.80% |
Only in AVUS
1,442 total- Exxon Mobil Corp 1.07%
- Cheniere Energy Inc 0.20%
- TechnipFMC PLC 0.16%
- ONEOK Inc 0.15%
- Sterling Infrastructure Inc 0.14%
- Honeywell International Inc 0.14%
- Nextpower Inc 0.13%
- MercadoLibre Inc 0.11%
- ATI Inc 0.11%
- Burlington Stores Inc 0.11%
Only in SPY
74 total- EXXONMOBIL HOLDINGS CORP 1.01%
- PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL 0.44%
- WELLTOWER INC 0.25%
- PROLOGIS INC 0.18%
- ALTRIA GROUP INC 0.17%
- EQUINIX INC 0.15%
- AMERICAN TOWER CORP 0.11%
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC 0.10%
- SIMON PROPERTY GROUP INC 0.10%
- DIGITAL REALTY TRUST INC 0.09%
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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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