Compare AVDV vs. DISV ETF performance

Comparing 2 ETFs

Performance (January 2, 2026 - April 1, 2026)
AVDV
+7.33%
DISV
+4.31%
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Comparison analysis

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF (AVDV) and Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF (DISV) belong to the DM Small Cap industry segment. Both AVDV and DISV distribute dividends, with a TTM distribution yield of 2.95% and 2.52% respectively. Both funds invest in the same top 3 sectors: Materials, Industrials and Financials. AVDV’s top underlying securities are MITSUI MINING AND SMELTING (1.58%), CA6752224007 (1.00%) and NEW GOLD (0.91%). DISV’s top underlying securities are WHITECAP RESOURCES (1.07%), HUDBAY MINERALS (0.91%) and ELDORADO GOLD (0.91%). With a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.36%, AVDV is cheaper than DISV, with 0.43%. AVDV has a 3M average daily volume (ADV) of +$80M vs. +$19M for DISV.  The recorded 1Y bid-ask spread is +7.90bps (AVDV) and +11.31bps (DISV). The table below shows the full side-by-side ETF comparison of AVDV and DISV, with detailed data on performance, flows, liquidity, exposure to individual stocks, segments, sectors, and geographies, helping you select the best ETFs.

AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF - USDThis ETF provides exposure to Other Small Cap Developed markets Equities
ISIN
US0250728021
DISV
Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF - USDThis ETF provides exposure to Small Cap Developed markets ex-US Equities
ISIN
US25434V7819
Product Type
Active ETF
Active ETF
 
Strategy
Long only
Long only
 
NAV
$101.44
$39.83
 
AuM
-
-
 
E/R
0.36%
0.43%
 
Rating
Not rated
Not rated
 
 
Provider
 
Investment strategy
Invests in a broad set of non-U.S. developed small-cap companies and is designed to increase expected returns by focusing on firms believed to be trading at low valuations with higher profitability ratios.
The investment objective of the Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF (the "International Small Cap Value ETF" or "Portfolio") is to achieve long-term capital appreciation.
 
Dividend policy
Distribution
Distribution
 
 
 
Tax optimisation
 
PEA
 
UK Reporting
 
 
Performance and flows
Perf.
Flows
Perf.
Flows
 
1 month
-7.23%
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-6.07%
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3 months
+7.33%
+4.31%
 
1 year
+50.78%
+40.70%
 
3 years
+92.08%
+80.55%
 
5 years
+89.18%
-
 
Month to date
+1.80%
+2.89%
 
Quarter to date
+1.80%
+2.89%
 
Year to date
+8.25%
+4.83%
 
 
Volatility and risk
1 year
3 years
5 years
1 year
3 years
5 years
 
Volatility
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Perf./Volatility
 
Max drawdown
 
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Exposure
 
Countries
 
Sectors or issuer types
 
Number of holdings
1660
1506
 
Weight of top 15 holdings
 
Top 15 holdings
MITSUI MINING AND SMELTING
CA6752224007
NEW GOLD
REGIS RSC
B2GOLD
PERSEUS MINING ORDINARY
HUDBAY MINERALS
AT&S AUSTRIA TECH&SYSTEMTECHN
DRAX GROUP
CLAL INSURANCE ENTERPRISES HOLDG
WHITEHAVEN COAL
BANK OF GEORGIA GROUP PLC
SAIPEM
IAMGOLD
MITSUBISHI MATLS
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WHITECAP RESOURCES
HUDBAY MINERALS
ELDORADO GOLD
TELECOM ITALIA
SWISS PRIME SITE
MITSUBISHI MATLS
ALSTOM SA
CARREFOUR
BANK OF GEORGIA GROUP PLC
CENTERRA GOLD
B2GOLD
SWATCH GROUP
IT0005508921
KINGFISHER
KION GROUP
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Replication
 
Benchmark
 
Replication method
 
Replication model
 
Trackinsight replication rating
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Tracking error (1Y)
 
Tracking difference (1Y)
 
 
Sustainability
 
ESG Consensus®
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SDG
 

Frequently asked questions about AVDV and DISV

How did AVDV and DISV perform in 2026?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV has delivered a year-to-date performance of 8.25%, while DISV has returned 4.83%.

Which ETF shows higher volatility: AVDV or DISV?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV reported a 1-year volatility of 17.52%, whereas DISV registered volatility 16.40% over the same period.

How do AVDV and DISV differ in sector exposure?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV is primarily exposed to sectors such as Materials, weight 22.51%, Industrials, weight 21.71% and Financials, weight 13.42%. The top sectors in DISV feature Materials, weight 20.38%, Industrials, weight 18.32% and Financials, weight 16.33%.

How do AVDV and DISV differ in geographic exposure?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV has its largest country exposures in Japan, weight 34.08%, Canada, weight 11.45% and United Kingdom, weight 9.69%. The top countries in DISV feature Japan, weight 24.89%, Canada, weight 14.41% and United Kingdom, weight 10.70%.

How do AVDV and DISV differ in terms of holdings?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV include MITSUI MINING AND SMELTING, weight 1.58%, CA6752224007, weight 1.00% and NEW GOLD, weight 0.91%. The top positions in DISV feature WHITECAP RESOURCES, weight 1.07%, HUDBAY MINERALS, weight 0.91% and ELDORADO GOLD, weight 0.91%.

Is AVDV or DISV more diversified?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV holds 1660 securities, with 11.27% of its assets allocated to its top 15 positions. DISV, by comparison, includes 1506 holdings and has 11.41% concentrated in its top 15.

Which ETF has a higher distribution yield: AVDV or DISV?

As of 4/1/2026, AVDV has a trailing 12-month yield of 2.95%, while DISV offers 2.52%.

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