AVIV vs GSIE: Differences, Returns & Fees
AVIV and GSIE hold 29% of their weight in the same names, and AVIV returned +20.5% over the year. Net assets: $1.8bn on May 31, 2026 for Avantis International Large Cap Value ETF, and $5.8bn on Oct 8, 2026 for Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF.
Both cost 0.25% a year; their one-year returns differ by 6.0 points; GSIE is 3.3 times larger.
Points (pts) are percentage points.
| AVIV | GSIE | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.25% | 0.25% |
| Net assets, as of May 31, 2026 | $1.8bn | $5.8bn |
| Total return, 1 year | +20.5% | +14.5% |
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity Index |
| Holdings in common | 29% | |
| Top ten holdings, share of the fund | 16.6% | 10.1% |
| Below its high | 5.5%, high on Aug 25, 2026 | 5.0%, high on Aug 25, 2026 |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, AVIV and GSIE hold 29% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026 and Oct 8, 2026.
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29% in common
On the same fields
AVIV and GSIE on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
AVIV in plain words
AVIV is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +20.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 8, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 598 positions, with the top ten at 16.6%. It sat 5.5% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
GSIE in plain words
GSIE tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned +14.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.3% for the S&P 500. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 656 positions, with the top ten at 10.1%. It sat 5.0% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
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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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