Avantis U.S. Equity ETF (AVUS) Alternatives
Avantis U.S. Equity ETF (AVUS) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with AVUS. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to AVUS
AVUS charges 0.15% annually. Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among AVUS alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan Betabuilders U.S. Equity ETF | 0.02% | Mar 12, 2019 | AVUS vs BBUS | |
| iShares Morningstar U.S. Equity ETF | 0.03% | Jun 28, 2004 | AVUS vs ILCB | |
| iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF | 0.03% | Jan 20, 2004 | AVUS vs ITOT | |
| Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.03% | Nov 13, 2000 | AVUS vs VUG | |
| Schwab U.S. Broad Market ETF | 0.03% | Nov 3, 2009 | AVUS vs SCHB |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to AVUS
Among ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 93 | Dec 15, 2021 | AVUS vs DARP | |
| Franklin Intelligent Machines ETF | 88 | Feb 25, 2020 | AVUS vs IQM | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 85 | Mar 19, 2025 | AVUS vs FMTM | |
| First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF | 83 | Apr 12, 2006 | AVUS vs FPX | |
| iShares Global 100 ETF | 83 | Dec 5, 2000 | AVUS vs IOO |
Top Performing AVUS Alternatives (YTD)
AVUS alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.61% | Jul 14, 2025 | AVUS vs GQGU | |
| MarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF | 8.17% | Mar 19, 2025 | AVUS vs FMTM | |
| SMART Earnings Growth 30 ETF | 6.68% | Aug 19, 2025 | AVUS vs SGRT | |
| Inspire 100 ETF | 4.92% | Oct 30, 2017 | AVUS vs BIBL | |
| Grizzle Growth ETF | 4.29% | Dec 15, 2021 | AVUS vs DARP |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to AVUS
AVUS alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GQG US Equity ETF | 9.55% | Jul 14, 2025 | AVUS vs GQGU | |
| Core Alternative ETF | 10.74% | May 24, 2017 | AVUS vs CCOR | |
| Global X NASDAQ 100 Collar 95-110 ETF | 12.06% | Aug 25, 2021 | AVUS vs QCLR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | 13.60% | Jul 6, 2006 | AVUS vs FTCS | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | 13.88% | Jul 14, 2015 | AVUS vs OUSA |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to AVUS
AVUS alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Core Alternative ETF | -9.17% | May 24, 2017 | AVUS vs CCOR | |
| First Trust Capital Strength ETF | -9.38% | Jul 6, 2006 | AVUS vs FTCS | |
| Pacer Lunt Large Cap Alternator ETF | -9.79% | Jun 24, 2020 | AVUS vs ALTL | |
| OShares U.S. Quality Dividend ETF | -9.80% | Jul 14, 2015 | AVUS vs OUSA | |
| American Customer Satisfaction ETF | -9.91% | Nov 1, 2016 | AVUS vs ACSI |
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