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

In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUS returned +21.6% and MUB returned +0.1%, so AVUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Which is cheaper, AVUS or MUB?

AVUS charges 0.15% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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

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AVUS vs MUB: how they differ

AVUS and MUB hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and AVUS returned more over the year.

Avantis U.S. Equity ETF and iShares National Muni Bond ETF.

What they hold in common

By the books each fund has filed, AVUS and MUB hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.

Largest positions each one holds and the other does not
Only in AVUS	Only in MUB
NVIDIA Corp 5.49%	HOUSTON TEX HIGHER ED FIN CORP 0.13%
Apple Inc 5.37%	DISTRICT COLUMBIA UNIV REV 0.10%
Microsoft Corp 3.85%	ECTOR CNTY TEX 0.08%
Amazon.com Inc 3.68%	NEW ORLEANS LA 0.08%
Alphabet Inc 2.42%	PORT TACOMA WASH REV 0.08%
Micron Technology Inc 2.40%	CONTRA COSTA CALIF CMNTY COLLE 0.06%
Meta Platforms Inc 2.21%	LOS ANGELES CALIF 0.06%
Alphabet Inc 1.94%	LOS ANGELES CNTY CALIF 0.06%

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.

AVUS and MUB on the fields both publish, as of Sep 13, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF	MUB iShares National Muni Bond ETF
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Avantis	iShares
What it is	U.S. Equity	National Muni Bond
Total return, 1 year	+21.6%	+0.1%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+4.1 pts	−17.4 pts
Expense ratio	0.15%	0.05%
Holdings	1875	5215

AVUS in plain words

AVUS is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Equity. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +21.6% 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 1875 positions, with the top ten at 29.7%.

MUB in plain words

MUB is a bond fund tracking the National Muni Bond. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +0.1% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.05% a year. It sat 3.6% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, AVUS or MUB?: In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUS returned +21.6% and MUB returned +0.1%, so AVUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
Which is cheaper, AVUS or MUB?: AVUS charges 0.15% a year and MUB charges 0.05%, so MUB is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

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