Which returned more over the last year, AOR or AVUS?

In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AOR returned +7.8% and AVUS +18.0%.

Which is cheaper, AOR or AVUS?

Neither: AOR and AVUS both charge 0.15% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do AOR and AVUS overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AOR and 84% of AVUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Oct 28, 2026.

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AOR vs AVUS: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Oct 28, 2026, AOR returned +7.8% to AVUS's +18.0%; 0% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $3.9bn on Oct 28, 2026 for iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF, and $14.8bn on Oct 27, 2026 for Avantis U.S. Equity ETF.

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At a glance

+7.8%

AOR total return, 1 year

+18.0%

AVUS total return, 1 year

0.15%

AOR expense ratio

0.15%

AVUS expense ratio

Pair scorecard

Both cost 0.15% a year; their one-year returns differ by 10.2 points; AVUS is 3.8 times larger.

Points (pts) are percentage points.

AOR vs AVUS: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	AOR	AVUS
Return
Measure	AOR	AVUS
Total return, 1 year	+7.8%	+18.0%
Benchmark
Measure	AOR	AVUS
What it tracks	60/40 Balanced Allocation	No index, actively managed
Cost and size
Measure	AOR	AVUS
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.15%
Net assets, as of Oct 27, 2026	$3.9bn	$14.8bn
Holdings
Measure	AOR	AVUS
Holdings in common	0%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	99.9%	30.0%

Holdings in common uses holdings dated Oct 27, 2026. Method

What they share

By the books each fund has filed, AOR and AVUS hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Oct 27, 2026.

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Positions both hold · largest shared weight first AOR AVUS

Only in one fund ↓

Only in AOR

ISHARES CORE S&P ETF TRUST 35.70%

ISHARES CORE UNIV USD BOND ETF 32.15%

ISHARES CORE MSCI INT DEVEL ETF 17.10%

ISHARES CORE MSCI EMERGING MARKETS 6.34%

iShares Core Intl Aggregate Bnd ET 5.81%

ISHARES CORE S&P MID-CAP ETF 1.89%

ISHARES CORE S&P SMALL-CAP ETF 0.92%

Only in AVUS

APPLE INC COMMON STOCK USD.00001 5.90%

NVIDIA CORP COMMON STOCK USD.001 5.54%

MICROSOFT CORP COMMON STOCK USD.00000625 4.71%

AMAZON.COM INC COMMON STOCK USD.01 3.39%

MICRON TECHNOLOGY INC COMMON STOCK USD.1 2.19%

META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A COMMON STOCK USD.000006 2.13%

ALPHABET INC CL A COMMON STOCK USD.001 1.89%

ALPHABET INC CL C COMMON STOCK USD.001 1.52%

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Side by side

AOR iShares Core 60/40 Balanced Allocation ETF AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF

Where it sits Allocation ETF Stock ETF

Issuer iShares Avantis

What it is Tracks an index of 60/40 Balanced Allocation Actively managed

Total return, 1 year +7.8% +18.0%

Its benchmark over the same days +13.4% (ACWI) +13.3% (IWV)

Gap to its benchmark −5.6 pts vs ACWI +4.7 pts vs IWV

Expense ratio 0.15% 0.15%

Already in the S&P 500 0.0% 84.1%

Holdings 7 1943

Net assets, AOR as of Oct 28, 2026 and AVUS as of Oct 27, 2026 $3.9bn $14.8bn

AOR and AVUS on the fields both publish, as of Oct 28, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

AOR

AOR tracks an index of 60/40 Balanced Allocation. Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +7.8% with distributions reinvested, against +13.4% for its benchmark, the MSCI All Country World Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.15% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 7 positions, with the top ten at 99.9%.

AVUS

Over the year to Oct 28, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +13.3% for its benchmark, the Russell 3000.

AVUS is actively managed and tracks no index. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 27, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 1,943 positions, with the top ten at 30.0%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AOR or AVUS?: In the year to Oct 28, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AOR returned +7.8% and AVUS +18.0%.
Which is cheaper, AOR or AVUS?: Neither: AOR and AVUS both charge 0.15% a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AOR and AVUS overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AOR and 84% of AVUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Where to next

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Sources and dates

AOR filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

AOR prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

iShares page for AOR ↗

AVUS filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

AVUS prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Avantis website ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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