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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 IYW: how they differ

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

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF and iShares U.S. Technology ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVDV and IYW 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 IYW
AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik 1.72%NVIDIA CORPORATION 16.25%
Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd 1.38%APPLE INC. 13.65%
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd 0.74%ALPHABET INC. 7.84%
Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.67%ALPHABET INC. 6.34%
OceanaGold Corp 0.63%MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3.99%
Perseus Mining Ltd 0.63%BROADCOM INC. 3.78%
Coeur Mining Inc 0.61%ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. 3.50%
Whitehaven Coal Ltd 0.61%MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. 2.98%

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 Apr 30, 2026 and May 31, 2026.

AVDV and IYW on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
IYW
iShares U.S. Technology ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisiShares
What it isInternational Small Cap ValueU.S. Technology
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+34.9%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts+17.4 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.37%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%95.5%
Holdings1751139

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%.

IYW in plain words

IYW is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +34.9% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.37% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 96% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 139 positions, with the top ten at 63.7%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVDV or IYW?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVDV returned +31.0% and IYW returned +34.9%, so IYW returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVDV or IYW?
AVDV charges 0.36% a year and IYW charges 0.37%, so AVDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVDV and IYW overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVDV and 96% of IYW 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 IYW, 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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