ETF comparison
AVUV vs SPSM
Both US Small Cap.
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
Holdings overlap
239 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of AVUV and SPSM would leave roughly 28.4% 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
SPSM 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 SPSM.
Top shared holdings
239 shared in total| # | Holding | In AVUV | In SPSM | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viasat Inc | 1.39% | 0.66% | 0.66% |
| 2 | Alkermes PLC | 0.51% | 0.47% | 0.47% |
| 3 | StoneX Group Inc | 0.77% | 0.45% | 0.45% |
| 4 | Plexus Corp | 0.69% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
| 5 | CarMax Inc | 0.45% | 0.41% | 0.41% |
| 6 | Kodiak Gas Services Inc | 0.56% | 0.40% | 0.40% |
| 7 | Archrock Inc | 0.61% | 0.39% | 0.39% |
| 8 | Jackson Financial Inc | 0.38% | 0.39% | 0.38% |
| 9 | Vishay Intertechnology Inc | 0.64% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| 10 | Argan Inc | 0.36% | 0.60% | 0.36% |
| 11 | SM Energy Co | 0.86% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 12 | MYR Group Inc | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.32% |
Only in AVUV
557 total- Lear Corp 0.89%
- Avnet Inc 0.86%
- Macy's Inc 0.78%
- Five Below Inc 0.72%
- Cabot Corp 0.70%
- Lantheus Holdings Inc 0.70%
- GATX Corp 0.68%
- Alaska Air Group Inc 0.64%
- Ryder System Inc 0.60%
- NOV Inc 0.58%
Only in SPSM
365 total- FormFactor Inc 0.68%
- Molina Healthcare Inc 0.65%
- BrightSpring Health Services Inc 0.60%
- Element Solutions Inc 0.59%
- MaxLinear Inc 0.58%
- Krystal Biotech Inc 0.53%
- ESCO Technologies Inc 0.49%
- Match Group Inc 0.48%
- Everus Construction Group Inc 0.46%
- Corcept Therapeutics Inc 0.45%
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- AVUV vs DFAS · U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 27.0%
- AVUV vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 26.5%
- AVUV vs VTWO · Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares 24.8%
- AVUV vs BBSC · JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF 24.6%
More comparisons with SPSM
- SPSM vs VBR · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF 20.9%
- SPSM vs VB · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF 19.0%
- SPSM vs VBK · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF 16.5%
- SPSM vs CALF · Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF 10.3%
- SPSM vs ITOT · iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF 2.6%
- SPSM vs VTI · Vanguard Morningstar Total Stock Market ETF 2.5%
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.