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Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF

AVUV is an actively-managed portfolio of US small-cap value companies selected based on fundamental criteria.

Factor investing can boost your returns by a staggering margin, but it is not without tremendous risk. AVUV offers superior factor exposure compared to its ETF counterparts.

AVUV: How To Beat The Market With This Small Cap Value ETF

With the S&P SmallCap 600 Index down 12.61% year-to-date, it's understandable that many investors aren't excited about smaller stocks and the related exchange traded funds. Increasing talk of a recession would appear to be an obvious headwind for small-cap equities, but some market observers think that if a recession arrives, small-cap names could prove more [.

Small-Caps Could Offer Big Surprises

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Amidst the recent market sell-off, value stocks may be better positioned than growth. Investors sold off stocks on Thursday following the Federal Reserve's announcement the day before that it would raise rates by 50 basis points.

Market Sell-Off May Be a Boon to Value Stocks

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Value stocks and related exchange traded funds stood out Friday on a boost from the banking segment as traders continued to assess the fallout from the Federal Reserve's monetary policy and the Russia-Ukraine war. Rate-sensitive banks like JPMorgan Chase & Co, Bank of America Corp, Citigroup Inc, and Goldman Sachs Group Inc rallied in the [.

Value Stock ETFs Advance with Financials Taking Charge

AVUV is a top-performing small-cap value ETF that's actively managed and charges just 0.25% annually. It offers a compelling combination of low valuation, high growth, and high profitability.

AVUV: This Small-Cap Value ETF Shines Bright

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The one consistent investment theme in the past decade, during both up and down years, is that beating a widely followed U.S. equity markets benchmark with active management is really hard. The last time the average actively managed large-cap mutual fund outperformed the S&P 500 Index was 2009; the average active small-cap fund outgained the [.

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History suggests that small-cap stocks have shown better success during inflationary periods.

Should You Tap Small-Cap Value ETFs to Beat Inflation?

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Value stocks have outperformed for the past few months.

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Decent U.S. economic growth, inexpensive valuation, improving earnings picture, geopolitical crisis and inflationary pressure should favor small-cap stocks and ETFs in the coming days.

6 Reasons to Buy Small-Cap ETFs Now

With January being active small-cap value managers' best month since April 2007 and several industry insiders forecasting a comeback for value, investors may be looking to give small-cap value a closer look. The actively managed Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (AVUV) seeks long-term capital appreciation.

Active Small-Cap Value Fund AVUV Up 54% Since Inception

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds led the rebound off Tuesday's session lows as traders waited on the Federal Reserve's policy meeting before committing to any real direction. U.S. benchmarks rebounded off early Tuesday lows, with the S&P 500 dancing around a correction territory, or 10% below its record high.

Value ETFs Try to Rebound as Uncertainty Keeps Pressure on Markets

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Although growth equity stocks outperformed value in 2021, both types of strategies saw returns averaging over 25%, so both had stellar years. But with the conversation about rising rates coming back into the forefront, a correlating narrative centered around value stocks is also returning.

Value Funds See Growth Amidst Talk of Rising Rates

As we readjust our investment portfolios for the year ahead, investors should consider value style-oriented exchange traded funds. With the Federal Reserve tapering its accommodative bond-purchasing program and eying multiple interest rate hikes this year, rising rates will weigh on the growth style, which we are already seeing in the pullback among technology stocks.

Investors Should Consider Value ETFs for 2022

Value stock exchange traded funds maintained their momentum on Friday after the updated employment numbers for December added to bets of monetary policy tightening ahead. The Labor Department's latest report revealed nonfarm payrolls rose by 199,000 jobs in December, while the unemployment rate dipped to 3.9% from 4.2% in November, reflecting a tightening labor market, [.

Value ETFs Gain After December Jobs Data

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds gained momentum on Thursday as minutes from the Federal Reserve revealed a hawkish tone, further fueling the shift away from growth-heavy names and towards cyclical sectors. Traders have been rotating out of technology-heavy growth names and into cyclicals, like financials, energy, and industrials, that benefit the most in [.

Value ETFs Gain Momentum After Hawkish Fed Minutes

Small-cap value stocks are significantly undervalued relative to the market. AVUV is a strong actively-managed small-cap value ETF and could outperform in the coming months as valuations normalize.

AVUV: Actively-Managed Small-Cap Value ETF, Cheap Valuation, Market-Beating Returns

AVUV is an over $2 billion actively managed fund prioritizing a combination of smaller underappreciated but quality companies amalgamated in a portfolio that should be capable of outperforming the benchmark. AVUV has made a few additions to and deletions from the portfolio since my September article, which are analyzed in greater depth in the article.

AVUV: Discussing The Recent Portfolio Changes

Small-cap companies are currently trading at big discounts versus their large-cap peers, proving investors can still find those pockets of opportunity in the middle of a pandemic recovering economy, reported the Financial Times. The gauge that tracks the S&P 600 is currently priced at 14.5 times expected earnings for the next year, far below the [.

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Value stock-related exchange traded funds rallied on Monday as the $1 trillion infrastructure bill helped lift economically sensitive sectors. On Saturday, Congress passed the delayed infrastructure bill hailed by President Joe Biden as a “once in a generation” investment, Reuters reports.

Value ETFs Strengthen as Infrastructure Bill Lifts Cyclical Sectors

Navigating small-cap investing can be difficult; it's not always easy to find the pockets that hold potential for growth in companies that aren't industry giants. Through the use of active management, American Century Investments is able to offer the Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF (AVUV), which seeks out those areas of opportunity, and investors are taking [.

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As Wall Street is set for a monthly loss and its worst quarter since the COVID-19 pandemic started, value stocks and related exchange traded funds have still held up better than their growth counterparts in September. The Russell 100 Value Index dipped 2.1% over the past month, while the Russell 1000 Growth Index declined 4.2%.

Investors Are Shifting Over to Value ETFs

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds outperformed on Monday as investors ditched technology names and turned to more sensitive sectors that could benefit from the improving economy. “What we're seeing is a change in the season, and it's shifting to some of the more cyclical areas of the market,” Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager [.

Economically Sensitive Sectors Help Lift Value ETFs

Dick's Sporting Goods

Dick's Sporting Goods saw record sales last year, up 9.9% year-over-year, and is also being headed by a new CEO, the third to run the company since its inception in 1948, reported the Wall Street Journal. Lauren Hobart is the sporting goods store's newest CEO, its first nonfamily CEO as well as its first female [.

Lauren Hobart, Dick's Sporting Goods' Newest CEO, on Her People-First Strategy

Value stocks and related exchange traded funds managed to push higher on Friday as the broad market rally lost momentum following a two-day surge. Investors are beginning to prep for the upcoming earnings season, and some are already muting expectations.

Value ETFs Keep Going as U.S. Markets Waver Following a Two-Day Rally

AVUV does not have an underlying index. The Russell 2000 Value Index is the benchmark. From the prospectus, we know that the fund managers favor stocks that are undervalued, have a small size, and exhibit profitability characteristics.

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