AVES ranks 2nd and ECON 16th of 20 funds in the Emerging Markets Multifactor Category.
AVES vs ECON
AVES −0.13pt a year
0.36%0.49%
AVES 4.0×the volume
98.2K24.7K
AVES +1.2pt
+7.5%+6.3%
AVES vs ECON Performance
+43.3%+35.9%
- AVES 0.36%, better
- ECON 0.49%
- AVES $1.45B
- ECON $294M
- AVES +7.8%
- ECON +18.2%, better
- AVES 3.69%, better
- ECON 1.50%
- AVES 1998
- ECON 366
- AVES 98.2K sh, better
- ECON 24.7K sh
- AVES $60.00
- ECON $32.72
ETF.net Grade
| Pillar | AVES | ECON |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | B68Higher | D26 |
| Mission | ||
| Risk | C52Higher | C44 |
| Tradability | A92Higher | D32 |
| Holdings | A88Higher | B56 |
| Durability | B57Higher | C51 |
Rank among Emerging Markets Multifactor funds
Same Category. AVES and ECON are both graded against the same 20 Emerging Markets Multifactor funds, so their Grades compare head to head.
Our read on each fund
AVESA
ECOND
In short
AVES Avantis starts with the emerging markets universe and tilts it: cheap valuations, profitable companies, roughly 1,800 names from megacaps down to small caps. Broad EM exposure with a deliberate value-and-quality slant, priced under the typical multifactor rival.
ECON A 2010-vintage emerging markets ticker with a second act: once a consumer-stocks portfolio, now a broad EM index fund that screens out the names Columbia's quant models rate poorly on quality, value and catalyst.
Stated mandate
AVES The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.
ECON The Fund is an index-based emerging-economies equity ETF seeking to track the performance of the Beta Advantage® Research Enhanced Solactive Emerging Economies Index.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
AVES vs ECON Holdings
How we measure overlap
Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.
AVES vs ECON Cost
Overpaying ECON vs AVES
$2,472
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
AVES 0.36%
$7,320
ECON 0.49%
$9,792
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | AVES | ECON | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $652 | $883 | $231 |
| 20 | $2,522 | $3,394 | $872 |
| 30 | $7,320 | $9,792 | $2,472 |
- 0.36%AVES, cheaper
- 0.49%ECON
- Middle half of Emerging Markets Multifactor funds
- Median 0.44%
AVES 8th cheapest of 20 funds
ECON 14th cheapest of 20 funds
AVES vs ECON Dividends
- AVES 3.69%, better
- ECON 1.50%
- AVES $2.23
- ECON $0.48
- AVES $0.62
- ECON $0.48
- AVES Sep 8, 2026
- ECON Dec 18, 2025
- AVES Sep 10, 2026
- ECON Dec 26, 2025
- AVES Quarterly
- ECON Annual
Distribution history
AVES vs ECON Risk
Fall from peak · 5 years
- AVES
- ECON
Risk facts
- Volatility
- AVES 14.7%, betterECON 17.5%
- Return per unit of risk
- AVES 0.88, betterECON 0.87
- Worst fall
- AVES −27.4%, betterECON −33.8%
- Market sensitivity
- AVES 0.98ECON 1.12
Popular comparisons
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