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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 FTEC: how they differ

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

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF and Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVEM and FTEC 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 AVEMOnly in FTEC
SK hynix Inc 7.83%NVIDIA Corp 18.00%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 6.33%Apple Inc 14.38%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 5.70%Microsoft Corp 9.54%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Lt 4.11%Broadcom Inc 5.01%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 1.51%Micron Technology Inc 2.64%
MediaTek Inc 1.11%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 2.60%
China Construction Bank Corp 0.89%Intel Corp 1.99%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 0.81%Cisco Systems Inc 1.66%

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 FTEC on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVEM
Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF
FTEC
Fidelity MSCI Information Technology Index ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisFidelity
What it isEmerging Markets EquityMSCI Information Technology
Total return, 1 year+31.8%+35.7%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+14.3 pts+18.2 pts
Expense ratio0.33%0.08%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%86.2%
Holdings3897282

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.

FTEC in plain words

FTEC is an index equity fund tracking the MSCI Information Technology. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +35.7% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.08% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 86% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 282 positions, with the top ten at 58.8%. 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 FTEC?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVEM returned +31.8% and FTEC returned +35.7%, so FTEC returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVEM or FTEC?
AVEM charges 0.33% a year and FTEC charges 0.08%, so FTEC is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVEM and FTEC overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVEM and 86% of FTEC 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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