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

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AVDV vs CGBL: how they differ

AVDV and CGBL hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and AVDV returned more over the year.

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF and Capital Group Core Balanced ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVDV and CGBL hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVDVOnly in CGBL
AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik 1.72%Capital Group Core Plus Income ETF 23.22%
Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd 1.38%Capital Group Core Bond ETF 15.60%
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd 0.74%Broadcom Inc 4.57%
Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.67%Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 3.48%
OceanaGold Corp 0.63%Alphabet Inc 2.78%
Perseus Mining Ltd 0.63%Micron Technology Inc 2.23%
Coeur Mining Inc 0.61%Philip Morris International Inc 2.07%
Whitehaven Coal Ltd 0.61%Apple Inc 2.00%

Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

AVDV and CGBL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
CGBL
Capital Group Core Balanced ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisCapital
What it isInternational Small Cap ValueCore Balanced
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+9.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts−7.6 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.33%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%48.1%
Holdings175177

AVDV in plain words

AVDV is an index equity fund tracking the International Small 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 0.36% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1751 positions, with the top ten at 8.2%.

CGBL in plain words

CGBL is an index equity fund tracking the Core Balanced. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.33% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 48% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 77 positions, with the top ten at 59.2%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVDV or CGBL?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVDV returned +31.0% and CGBL returned +9.9%, so AVDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVDV or CGBL?
AVDV charges 0.36% a year and CGBL charges 0.33%, so CGBL is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVDV and CGBL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVDV and 48% of CGBL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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AVDV against CGBL, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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