Which returned more over the last year, AGG or AVLV?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and AVLV returned +31.0%, so AVLV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, AGG or AVLV?

AGG charges 0.03% a year and AVLV charges 0.15%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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AGG vs AVLV: how they differ

AGG is a bond index fund and AVLV an equity index fund, and over the year AVLV returned more, +31.0% against −0.7%.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF and Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF.

AGG and AVLV on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF	AVLV Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	iShares	Avantis
What it is	US aggregate bonds	U.S. Large Cap Value
Total return, 1 year	−0.7%	+31.0%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	−18.2 pts	+13.5 pts
Expense ratio	0.03%	0.15%
Holdings	not filed	275

AGG in plain words

AGG is a bond fund tracking the US aggregate bonds. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. It sat 3.7% below its high of Aug 4, 2020 on Sep 11, 2026.

AVLV in plain words

AVLV is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +31.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 275 positions, with the top ten at 26.9%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AGG or AVLV?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AGG returned −0.7% and AVLV returned +31.0%, so AVLV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AGG or AVLV?: AGG charges 0.03% a year and AVLV charges 0.15%, so AGG is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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