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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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AVEM vs FBCG: how they differ

AVEM and FBCG hold 1% of their weight in the same names, and AVEM returned more over the year.

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF and Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVEM and FBCG hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AVEM and FBCG both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVEMFBCG
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt6.33%1.12%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVEMOnly in FBCG
SK hynix Inc 7.83%NVIDIA CORP 14.62%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 5.70%APPLE INC 9.64%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 4.11%ALPHABET INC 9.10%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 1.51%AMAZON.COM INC 8.43%
MediaTek Inc 1.11%MICROSOFT CORP 5.20%
China Construction Bank Corp 0.89%META PLATFORMS INC 3.90%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.81%BROADCOM INC 3.74%
Chroma ATE Inc 0.81%ELI LILLY and CO 2.25%

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.

AVEM and FBCG on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVEM
Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF
FBCG
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisFidelity
What it isEmerging Markets EquityBlue Chip Growth
Total return, 1 year+31.8%+17.3%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+14.3 pts−0.2 pts
Expense ratio0.33%0.57%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%86.8%
Holdings3897214

AVEM in plain words

AVEM is an index equity fund tracking the Emerging Markets Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +31.8% 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 May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3897 positions, with the top ten at 29.9%. It sat 4.2% below its high of Jun 22, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

FBCG in plain words

FBCG is an index equity fund tracking the Blue Chip Growth. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.3% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.57% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 87% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 214 positions, with the top ten at 61.2%. It sat 3.7% below its high of Jun 2, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVEM or FBCG?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVEM returned +31.8% and FBCG returned +17.3%, so AVEM returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVEM or FBCG?
AVEM charges 0.33% a year and FBCG charges 0.57%, so AVEM is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVEM and FBCG overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVEM and 87% of FBCG by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 1% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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