A Daily Network publication
Explore the network
ETF Daily
The Definitive Daily Read on Exchange-Traded Funds
Sunday, August 23, 2026The Morning Brief →Sign in

Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF

$111.95+1.06% today
8511252-WK

The fund invests primarily in a diverse group of non-U.S. small cap value companies across market sectors, industry groups, and countries. Under normal market conditions, it will invest at least 80% of its assets in securities of small capitalization companies. The fund also may invest in derivative instruments such as futures contracts, currency forwards, and swap agreements.

Price & daily flows
106.298.690.9111.95DAILY NET FLOWAug 25Dec 19Apr 21Aug 21

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Flows are quiet — the past month netted out near zero, while the price has returned +18.1% so far this year. At 0.36% a year it is not the cheapest way in — LQD runs the same ground at 0.14%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$6.6Bassets under management
0.36%expense ratio · $36 per $10,000 a year
net flow, trailing month
837Kavg daily volume, 30 days
1361holdings · US-domiciled
2019listed September 23, 2019 · beta 0.95
Sector weights
Other22.78%
Industrials22.33%
Finance21.85%
Consumer Discretionary21.53%
Financials17.92%
Consumer Cyclical17.6%
Basic Materials17.45%
Financial Services17.04%
Materials16.2%
Producer Manufacturing12.3%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Japan30.73%
Other22.79%
United Kingdom14.15%
Canada9.25%
Australia9.25%
Sweden5.3%
Switzerland4.27%
Germany3.91%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week+0.7%
1 month+7.5%
3 months+3.4%
6 months+3.8%
YTD+18.1%
1 year+29.9%
3 years

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week
1 month
3 months
YTD
1 year

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
15%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
17%realized volatility, 1 year
-13.3%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
at peakwhere it sits vs. that peak today

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
3calls today
2puts today
0.67put/call ratio
675Kshares traded
The case against AVDV

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat AVDV on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
IJH iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF0.05%$128.4B+$547M-31bp on fee · 19× the assets · +$547M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSG iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF0.04%$33.8B+$668M-32bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$668M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.7B+$104M-32bp on fee · 5× the assets · +$104M in over the monthHead-to-head
IUSV iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF0.04%$28.1B+$103M-32bp on fee · 4× the assets · +$103M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$193.2B+$631M-29bp on fee · 29× the assets · +$631M in over the monthHead-to-head
Sign in to save this to The RecordA timestamped copy for the file — documentation, not advice.
InstrumentsHarvest substitutesTrade cost at $1MClient tearsheetStress this fund
Every weekday · 6:30 a.m. ET

The Morning Brief

The private wealth industry in four minutes, every weekday at 6:30 a.m. ET. Free.