Data as of Sep 13, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
AVUV vs DIA: how they differ
AVUV and DIA hold 0% of their weight in the same names, and AVUV returned more over the year.
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF and SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, AVUV and DIA hold 0% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Only in AVUV | Only in DIA |
|---|---|
| Viasat Inc 1.39% | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 11.61% |
| Matson Inc 0.98% | CATERPILLAR INC 9.17% |
| Lear Corp 0.90% | MICROSOFT CORP 5.61% |
| SM Energy Co 0.86% | UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 4.42% |
| Avnet Inc 0.86% | AMGEN INC 4.36% |
| Macy's Inc 0.78% | TRAVELERS COS INC/THE 4.19% |
| StoneX Group Inc 0.77% | VISA INC CLASS A SHARES 4.18% |
| Five Below Inc 0.72% | 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.
| AVUV Avantis U.S. Small 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. Small Cap Value | Dow Jones Industrial Average |
| Total return, 1 year | +24.6% | +15.6% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | +7.2 pts | −1.9 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.25% | not published |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 0.0% | 97.1% |
| Holdings | 795 | 31 |
AVUV in plain words
AVUV is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Small Cap Value. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +24.6% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.25% 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 795 positions, with the top ten at 8.7%.
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, AVUV or DIA?
- In the year to Sep 13, 2026, with distributions reinvested, AVUV returned +24.6% and DIA returned +15.6%, so AVUV returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- How much do AVUV and DIA overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 0% of AVUV 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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