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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 SPSB: how they differ

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

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVUV and SPSB 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 AVUVOnly in SPSB
Viasat Inc 1.39%SALESFORCE INC 0.59%
Matson Inc 0.98%AERCAP IRELAND CAP/GLOBA 0.46%
Lear Corp 0.90%BANK OF AMERICA CORP 0.44%
SM Energy Co 0.86%CITIGROUP INC 0.44%
Avnet Inc 0.86%MORGAN STANLEY 0.40%
Macy's Inc 0.78%JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.39%
StoneX Group Inc 0.77%PFIZER INVESTMENT ENTER 0.39%
Five Below Inc 0.72%SPRINT CAPITAL CORP 0.39%

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 SPSB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVUV
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
SPSB
State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisState Street
What it isU.S. Small Cap ValueSPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond
Total return, 1 year+24.6%+2.5%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+7.2 pts−15.1 pts
Expense ratio0.25%0.04%
Holdings7951599

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%.

SPSB in plain words

SPSB is a bond fund tracking the SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.04% a year.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVUV or SPSB?
In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUV returned +24.6% and SPSB returned +2.5%, so AVUV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVUV or SPSB?
AVUV charges 0.25% a year and SPSB charges 0.04%, so SPSB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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AVUV against SPSB, ETFIQ, data as of Sep 12, 2026. Every figure is arithmetic on a named public source; the method is at etfiq.com/methodology. A comparison is not a recommendation.

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