AVDS · Avantis International Small Cap Equity ETF

Equity fundActively managed0.30% fee$306mSince Jul 20, 2023SEC filings ↗

AVDS is actively managed and returned +18.8% over the past year.

+18.8%
Total return, 1 year
0.30%
Expense ratio
3107
Holdings
−3.5%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026+2.9%+3.6%−0.7 pts−2.4 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+8.9%+17.9%−9.1 pts−19.5 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+18.8%+16.2%+2.6 pts−5.5 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+86.0%+89.3%−3.3 pts−28.8 pts
Since listing Jul 20, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+68.0%+77.1%−9.2 pts−34.7 pts

AVDS over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

AVDS top ten by weight, 2.4% of its 3107 equity positions, from the holdings published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the issuer’s own daily file.

FINNING INTERNATIONAL INC COMMON STOCK FTT 0.26%
DPM METALS INC COMMON STOCK DPM 0.25%
BALFOUR BEATTY PLC COMMON STOCK GBP.5 BBY 0.25%
HUDBAY MINERALS INC COMMON STOCK HBM 0.25%
HISCOX LTD COMMON STOCK GBP.065 HSX 0.24%
LION FINANCE GROUP PLC COMMON STOCK GBP.01 BGEO 0.24%
ENLIGHT RENEWABLE ENERGY LTD COMMON STOCK ILS.01 ENLT 0.22%
CLAL INSURANCE ENTERPR HLDGS COMMON STOCK ILS1.0 CLIS 0.22%
PERSEUS MINING LTD COMMON STOCK PRU 0.22%
ELDORADO GOLD CORP COMMON STOCK ELD 0.21%

In plain words

AVDS is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +18.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 3107 positions, with the top ten at 2.4%. It sat 3.5% below its high of Aug 27, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · International small and mid-cap value
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Dec 29, 2025)0.30%
Price$78.05
Listed sinceJul 20, 2023
Net assets (SEC N-PORT, whole fund, as filed for May 31, 2026)$306m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−3.5%
Holdings3107
Top ten weight2.4%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 1, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)100.0%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)0.0%
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Questions people ask about AVDS

How has AVDS performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, AVDS returned +18.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +86.0%.
What does AVDS cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.30% a year.
What does AVDS hold?
3107 positions as published by its issuer for Oct 1, 2026, with the top ten at 2.4% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is AVDS below its high?
3.5% below its high of Aug 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, AVDS and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $306mSEC N-PORT, whole fund · May 31, 2026

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ETFIQ, AVDS, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/avds

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