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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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AVLV vs NOBL: how they differ

AVLV and NOBL hold 7% of their weight in the same names, and AVLV returned more over the year.

Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF and ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVLV and NOBL hold 7% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AVLV and NOBL both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVLVNOBL
Caterpillar Inc2.53%1.61%
Exxon Mobil Corp2.59%1.44%
Walmart Inc0.89%1.31%
Target Corp0.83%1.41%
WW Grainger Inc0.75%1.55%
Expeditors International of Washington I0.40%1.54%
T Rowe Price Group Inc0.29%1.55%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co0.24%1.68%
Automatic Data Processing Inc0.12%1.61%
A O Smith Corp0.06%1.28%
Erie Indemnity Co0.03%1.23%
FactSet Research Systems Inc0.02%1.50%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVLVOnly in NOBL
Micron Technology Inc 4.57%Nucor Corp. 1.77%
Amazon.com Inc 3.18%West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. 1.73%
Apple Inc 3.17%International Business Machines Corp. 1.71%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.74%Franklin Resources, Inc. 1.67%
Lam Research Corp 2.52%Colgate-Palmolive Co. 1.62%
Costco Wholesale Corp 2.06%Hormel Foods Corp. 1.61%
JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.79%JM Smucker Co. (The) 1.58%
Merck & Co Inc 1.75%Essex Property Trust, Inc. 1.58%

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 May 31, 2026.

AVLV and NOBL on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVLV
Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisProShares
What it isU.S. Large Cap ValueS&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+9.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts−8.1 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.35%
Already in the S&P 50084.5%100.0%
Holdings27569

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%.

NOBL in plain words

NOBL is an index equity fund tracking the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +9.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 69 positions, with the top ten at 16.6%. It sat 4.8% below its high of Aug 24, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVLV or NOBL?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVLV returned +31.0% and NOBL returned +9.4%, so AVLV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVLV or NOBL?
AVLV charges 0.15% a year and NOBL charges 0.35%, so AVLV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVLV and NOBL overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 84% of AVLV and 100% of NOBL by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 7% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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