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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 VTI: how they differ

AVLV and VTI hold 28% of their weight in the same names, and AVLV returned more over the year.

Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVLV and VTI hold 28% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AVLV and VTI both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVLVVTI
Amazon.com Inc3.18%3.19%
Apple Inc3.17%5.88%
Micron Technology Inc4.57%1.80%
Meta Platforms Inc2.74%1.71%
Microsoft Corp1.63%3.84%
JPMorgan Chase & Co1.79%1.12%
Applied Materials Inc1.06%0.80%
Exxon Mobil Corp2.59%0.79%
Lam Research Corp2.52%0.75%
Walmart Inc0.89%0.69%
Caterpillar Inc2.53%0.68%
Costco Wholesale Corp2.06%0.57%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVLVOnly in VTI
Autoliv Inc 0.20%NVIDIA Corp 6.37%
Masimo Corp 0.16%Broadcom Inc 2.48%
Viking Holdings Ltd 0.11%Tesla Inc 1.64%
Hess Midstream LP 0.10%Eli Lilly & Co 1.41%
Super Group SGHC Ltd 0.02%Advanced Micro Devices Inc 1.31%
Coupang Inc 0.00%Berkshire Hathaway Inc 1.25%
Smithfield Foods Inc 0.00%Johnson & Johnson 0.85%
CNA Financial Corp 0.00%Intel Corp 0.78%

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.

AVLV and VTI on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVLV
Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisVanguard
What it isU.S. Large Cap ValueUS total market
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+17.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts−0.3 pts
Expense ratio0.15%0.03%
Already in the S&P 50084.5%88.3%
Holdings2753531

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%.

VTI in plain words

VTI is an index equity fund tracking the US total market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 88% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3531 positions, with the top ten at 32.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVLV or VTI?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVLV returned +31.0% and VTI returned +17.2%, so AVLV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVLV or VTI?
AVLV charges 0.15% a year and VTI charges 0.03%, so VTI is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVLV and VTI overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 84% of AVLV and 88% of VTI by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 28% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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