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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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AVUV vs IWD: how they differ

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

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF and iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Positions AVUV and IWD both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVUVIWD
Mueller Industries Inc0.07%0.04%
Arrow Electronics Inc0.04%0.03%
Ryder System Inc0.60%0.03%
Zions Bancorp NA0.05%0.03%
Columbia Banking System Inc0.40%0.03%
Sanmina Corp0.06%0.02%
Voya Financial Inc0.06%0.02%
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd0.22%0.02%
CarMax Inc0.45%0.02%
Hanover Insurance Group Inc/The0.50%0.02%
Avnet Inc0.86%0.02%
Eagle Materials Inc0.03%0.02%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVUVOnly in IWD
Viasat Inc 1.39%AMAZON.COM, INC. 5.95%
Matson Inc 0.98%APPLE INC. 5.38%
SM Energy Co 0.86%MICROSOFT CORPORATION 3.89%
StoneX Group Inc 0.77%BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. 2.62%
Cabot Corp 0.71%JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. 2.46%
Lantheus Holdings Inc 0.70%INTEL CORPORATION 1.72%
Plexus Corp 0.69%JOHNSON & JOHNSON 1.72%
GATX Corp 0.68%EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION 1.60%

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.

AVUV and IWD on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVUV
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
IWD
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisiShares
What it isU.S. Small Cap ValueRussell 1000 value
Total return, 1 year+24.6%+27.4%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+7.2 pts+9.9 pts
Expense ratio0.25%0.18%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%90.2%
Holdings795870

AVUV in plain words

AVUV is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Small Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +24.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% 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 795 positions, with the top ten at 8.7%.

IWD in plain words

IWD is an index equity fund tracking the Russell 1000 value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +27.4% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 870 positions, with the top ten at 27.9%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVUV or IWD?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUV returned +24.6% and IWD returned +27.4%, so IWD returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVUV or IWD?
AVUV charges 0.25% a year and IWD charges 0.18%, so IWD is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVUV and IWD overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVUV and 90% of IWD 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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