Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
AVLV vs DIA: how they differ
AVLV and DIA hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and AVLV returned more over the year.
Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF and SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, AVLV and DIA hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in AVLV | Only in DIA |
|---|---|
| Micron Technology Inc 4.57% | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 11.61% |
| Amazon.com Inc 3.18% | CATERPILLAR INC 9.17% |
| Apple Inc 3.17% | MICROSOFT CORP 5.61% |
| Meta Platforms Inc 2.74% | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 4.42% |
| Exxon Mobil Corp 2.59% | AMGEN INC 4.36% |
| Caterpillar Inc 2.53% | TRAVELERS COS INC/THE 4.19% |
| Lam Research Corp 2.52% | VISA INC CLASS A SHARES 4.18% |
| Costco Wholesale Corp 2.06% | JPMORGAN CHASE + CO 4.03% |
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.
| AVLV Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF | DIA SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Avantis | State Street |
| What it is | U.S. Large Cap Value | Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| Total return, 1 year | +31.0% | +15.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +13.5 pts | −1.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.15% | not published |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 84.5% | 97.1% |
| Holdings | 275 | 31 |
AVLV in plain words
AVLV is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Large 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 0.15% a year. By its holdings filed for May 31, 2026, 84% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 275 positions, with the top ten at 26.9%.
DIA in plain words
DIA is an index equity fund tracking the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +15.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. By its holdings filed for Sep 10, 2026, 97% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 31 positions, with the top ten at 55.1%. It sat 3.1% below its high of Aug 5, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, AVLV or DIA?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVLV returned +31.0% and DIA returned +15.6%, so AVLV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do AVLV and DIA overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 84% of AVLV and 97% of DIA by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 0% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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