Is AVEM a good investment?

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) is a emerging-markets ETF. As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores AVEM 6.8 out of 10 — highest on Growth (8.2), lowest on Valuation (3.9). It trades at 13.0 times earnings, against its own median of 11.3. Its ten largest holdings are 30% of the fund.

Updated September 11, 2026

How is AVEM rated? ETF Copilot scores Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) 6.8 out of 10

As of September 11, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) 6.8 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

Overall: 6.8 / 10
Growth: 8.2 / 10
Valuation: 3.9 / 10
Risk: 5.7 / 10
Quality: 8.1 / 10
Return: 7.2 / 10

What is AVEM's expense ratio? 0.33% a year

As of September 11, 2026, AVEM charges 0.33% a year, yields 2.72% and holds $28.9B in assets across 3739 positions.

Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) — cost, income and size
Measure	AVEM
Expense ratio	0.33%
Dividend yield	2.72%
Assets under management	$28.9B
Holdings	3739

Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.

What stands out in AVEM's data

Emerging market equities, screened for value traits.

Earns more on its capital than the typical emerging-market fund — a sign of real business strength.

Return on invested capital of 28.5% beats the category median of 27.1% and its own 17.8% historical average, with 3,739 holdings.

Adds a value tilt to an emerging-market allocation, built on company-level profitability.

Why did AVEM move this week? It rose 0.7% in the week to September 11, 2026 — SK Hynix and Taiwan Semiconductor drove it

AVEM rose 0.7% in the week to September 11, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were SK Hynix (+14.8%), Taiwan Semiconductor (+3.9%) and Taiwan Semiconductor (+1.9%); Delta Elec (−7.0%) pushed the other way.

Is AVEM expensive right now? It trades at 13.0 times earnings, against its own median of 11.3

As of September 11, 2026, AVEM is more expensive than 80% of its own 85 monthly readings since 2019 — 68 of those months were cheaper than today.

Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.

What's inside AVEM? 32% Tech

What's inside AVEM: Size (Large 49%, Mid 28%, Small 23%); Geography (International 99%, US 1%); Tech 32.3%; AI 6.6%; Semiconductors 17.5%; Memory 20.3%.

What are AVEM's top holdings? The ten largest are 30% of the fund

Less concentrated than 52% of Emerging Markets ETFs.

Half of AVEM's weight sits in its 68 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 62 equally weighted holdings.

Cite this

ETF Copilot, “Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETF (AVEM) scores and holdings analysis”, as of September 11, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/avem