AVUV vs SCHD: 1% overlap

Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF and Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF share 1.2% of their portfolios by weight — computed as Σ min(wA, wB) over every holding both funds own.

Different holding dates. These holdings were published about 3 months apart — AVUV as of 2026-02-28, the rest through 2026-05-31. Each fund is compared using its most recent file, so any trading in between shows up as a difference.

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2.0Effective Funds

You would hold two tickers and get the diversification of 2.0. Two funds that shared nothing would score 2.0; two identical funds score 1.0.

Overlap
1.2%
AVUV expense ratio
0.25%
SCHD expense ratio
0.06%

Top shared holdings

AVUV and SCHD hold 28 of the same securities. The ten contributing most to the overlap figure:

Holdingin AVUVin SCHDΔ
COLB0.5%0.2%0.2%
M0.9%0.1%0.7%
OZK0.5%0.1%0.4%
MUR0.6%0.1%0.4%
BANR0.1%0.1%0.1%
OFG0.2%0.0%0.2%
NBHC0.0%0.0%0.0%
CASH0.3%0.0%0.3%
STBA0.1%0.0%0.0%
AGM0.2%0.0%0.1%

Where AVUV and SCHD differ

Sector weights as a share of each fund, ordered by the size of the gap rather than the size of the sector — two funds that overlap heavily still usually diverge somewhere.

SectorAVUVSCHDΔ
Financials24.1%8.8%+15.3pp
Health Care3.5%18.3%14.8pp
Consumer Staples3.8%18.4%14.6pp
Consumer Discretionary16.9%6.8%+10.0pp
Information Technology5.4%12.9%7.5pp
Industrials17.3%10.8%+6.5pp
Materials4.4%0.1%+4.3pp
Communication Services2.3%6.0%3.7pp

Δ is AVUV minus SCHD, in percentage points. Sector data is not published by every issuer, so “Unclassified” is a real category rather than a gap in the table.

What each fund holds alone

Only in AVUV
746 positions

95.5% of AVUV by weight, held in no part of SCHD.

Only in SCHD
72 positions

98.4% of SCHD by weight, held in no part of AVUV.

A large count with a small weight is the usual shape: the positions one fund adds are typically its smallest ones.

Concentration and cost

AVUVSCHD
Top 10 holdings8.5%43.6%
Positions held774101
Cost per $10,000 held, per year$25$6

Cost is the expense ratio applied to $10,000; it excludes any brokerage commission, bid-ask spread or tax consequence. Figures are facts about the funds, not a suggestion about which to hold.

Frequently asked

How much do AVUV and SCHD overlap?

AVUV and SCHD overlap 1.2% by portfolio weight — largely distinct portfolios. They share 28 holdings. The figure comes from current issuer holdings files (AVUV as of 2026-02-28, SCHD as of 2026-05-31).

How is the overlap between AVUV and SCHD calculated?

As the sum of the smaller weight in each fund, over every holding both funds own: Σ min(wA, wB). If AVUV holds a stock at 6% and SCHD holds the same stock at 4%, 4% counts as shared. The result is bounded between 0% and 100%, and it is computed after looking through any fund-of-funds to the underlying holdings.

Is it redundant to hold both AVUV and SCHD?

That depends on your goals — we state facts, not advice. At 1.2% overlap, each fund still contributes meaningfully distinct exposure.

What does AVUV own that SCHD doesn't?

AVUV holds 774 positions and SCHD holds 101; 746 of AVUV's positions don't appear in SCHD at all, and they are 95.5% of AVUV by weight.

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Sources: issuer holdings files, AVUV as of 2026-02-28, SCHD as of 2026-05-31. Weights are fractions of each fund. Diagnostics, not advice.