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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 IXUS: how they differ

AVDV and IXUS hold 2% of their weight in the same names, and AVDV returned more over the year.

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF and iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVDV and IXUS hold 2% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Positions AVDV and IXUS both hold, largest shared weight first
HoldingAVDVIXUS
Orora Ltd0.09%0.08%
Air New Zealand Ltd0.08%0.32%
Nine Entertainment Co Holdings Ltd0.05%0.08%
AEM Holdings Ltd0.04%0.23%
ASR Nederland NV0.05%0.03%
Bankinter SA0.15%0.03%
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd0.29%0.03%
Phoenix Financial Ltd0.09%0.03%
Trigano SA0.10%0.03%
AL Sydbank0.35%0.02%
Bezeq The Israeli Telecommunication Corp0.02%0.02%
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd0.74%0.02%
Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVDVOnly in IXUS
Mitsui Kinzoku Co Ltd 1.38%TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 4.49%
Hudbay Minerals Inc 0.67%SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS LTD 2.21%
OceanaGold Corp 0.63%SK HYNIX 1.79%
Coeur Mining Inc 0.61%ASML HOLDING 1.55%
B2Gold Corp 0.59%HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.84%
Whitecap Resources Inc 0.55%TENCENT HOLDINGS 0.78%
SES SA 0.55%ROCHE PS PAR AG 0.70%
Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd 0.51%ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.68%

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 IXUS on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
IXUS
iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF
Where it sitsCore index fundCore index fund
IssuerAvantisiShares
What it isInternational Small Cap ValueCore MSCI Total International Stock
Total return, 1 year+31.0%+22.2%
S&P 500 over the same days+17.5%+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500+13.5 pts+4.7 pts
Expense ratio0.36%0.07%
Already in the S&P 5000.0%0.0%
Holdings17512540

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%.

IXUS in plain words

IXUS is an index equity fund tracking the Core MSCI Total International Stock. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +22.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.07% a year. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2540 positions, with the top ten at 14.3%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVDV or IXUS?
In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVDV returned +31.0% and IXUS returned +22.2%, so AVDV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVDV or IXUS?
AVDV charges 0.36% a year and IXUS charges 0.07%, so IXUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do AVDV and IXUS overlap with the S&P 500?
By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVDV and 0% of IXUS by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 2% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.

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