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Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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AVDV vs DVY: how they differ

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

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF and iShares Select Dividend ETF.

What they hold in common

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

Positions AVDV and DVY both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVDVDVY
Perseus Mining Ltd0.63%2.17%
Paragon Banking Group PLC0.20%0.36%
AEP Plantations PLC0.01%0.91%
Beneteau SACA0.00%0.92%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVDVOnly in DVY
AT&S Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik 1.72%HP INC 2.46%
Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd 1.38%PFIZER 2.24%
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd 0.74%ALTRIA GROUP INC 2.12%
Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.67%T ROWE PRICE GROUP 2.06%
OceanaGold Corp 0.63%VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC 1.87%
Coeur Mining Inc 0.61%ONEOK 1.85%
Whitehaven Coal Ltd 0.61%TARGET CORP 1.69%
B2Gold Corp 0.59%FORD MOTOR CO 1.55%

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 and Sep 10, 2026.

AVDV and DVY on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisiShares
What it isInternational Small Cap ValueUS dividend
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+18.0%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts+0.5 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.38%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%80.5%
Holdings1751101

AVDV in plain words

AVDV is an index equity fund tracking the International Small 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 0.36% 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 1751 positions, with the top ten at 8.2%.

DVY in plain words

DVY is an index equity fund tracking the US dividend. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +18.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.38% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 80% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 101 positions, with the top ten at 19.5%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVDV or DVY?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVDV returned +31.0% and DVY returned +18.0%, so AVDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVDV or DVY?
AVDV charges 0.36% a year and DVY charges 0.38%, so AVDV is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVDV and DVY overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVDV and 80% of DVY 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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