Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About AVXC

What does AVXC invest in?

This ETF invests across a wide range of companies of all sizes within emerging markets, specifically excluding those domiciled in China. Its design aims to enhance expected returns by emphasizing securities identified as having lower valuations and higher profitability. While embracing the benefits typically associated with indexing, such as broad diversification, low portfolio turnover, and transparent exposures, the fund also seeks to generate added value through investment decisions informed by current market prices. An efficient management and trading process is employed to maximize returns while reducing unnecessary risks and costs. It is constructed to integrate smoothly into an investor's existing asset allocation.

What is the expense ratio of AVXC?

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC) charges an expense ratio of 0.33%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is AVXC?

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC) manages $397.4M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is AVXC actively managed or an index fund?

AVXC is actively managed — the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (AVXC's is 0.33%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions.

When was AVXC launched?

Avantis Emerging Markets ex-China Equity ETF (AVXC) launched in March 2024 and is managed by Avantis.

How has AVXC performed?

AVXC's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.