AVUVvsDFAT

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF or Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF, side by side from their own SEC filings. 35% of their stock holdings are the same at the same weight, across 518 stocks in both. AVUV costs 0.25% a year against 0.28% for DFAT, $3 a year less on $10,000. Over the last twelve months AVUV returned +38.3% and DFAT +32.1%.

35%of the two portfolios is the same stocks at the same weight
AVUV81% in stocks the other holds too
DFAT42% in stocks the other holds too
stocks in bothstocks only in that fundbonds, cash and unmatched shares

The two funds

From each fund's latest N-PORT filing and its prospectus.

AVUVDFATYearly cost0.25%0.28%Net assets$27.1B$14.5BPositions7981,211Last 12 months+38.3%+32.1%3 years, a year+21.6%+14.2%5 years, a year+11.0%+11.5%Largest holdingVSAT 1.4%Dimensional 4.1%Main sectorFinancial Services 25%Financial Services 28%Holdings as ofMay 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026

Returns are total returns with dividends reinvested, from the funds’ own monthly figures; “(price)” marks a fund whose filing record is younger than a year, whose twelve months are its price change. The stronger figure in each row is set in bold. Past returns say what happened, not what will.

Growth of $100

Both funds from May 2021, the first month both report, dividends reinvested.

AVUV$176DFAT$161
May 2021May 2026

More comparisons

From each fund’s Form N-PORT (AVUV: May 2026, DFAT: July 2026) and prospectus, via the SEC’s public data sets. Overlap counts only the stocks we can match to a listing: stock by stock, the smaller of the two weights, added up.