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ILDRvsAVUQETF Comparison

ETF 1
ILDR

First Trust Innovation Leaders ETF

This fund is part of
Disruptive Technology
+1.18%
VS
ETF 2
AVUQ

Avantis U.S. Quality ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
+0.49%

First Trust Innovation Leaders ETF (ILDR) belongs to the Disruptive Technology segment. Avantis U.S. Quality ETF (AVUQ) is part of the US Multi-Factor segment. ILDR's top 3 sector exposures are Information Technology, Health Care and Consumer Discretionary. In contrast, AVUQ's top sector exposures are Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services. ILDR is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.75%, versus 0.15% for AVUQ. ILDR is up 16.36% year-to-date (YTD) with +$30M in YTD flows. AVUQ performs worse with 8.2% YTD performance, and +$54M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of ILDR and AVUQ below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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ILDR vs AVUQ performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 06/08/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
ILDR
AVUQ
+4.47%-0.89%
+22.45%+9.45%
+16.36%+8.20%
+38.64%+25.36%
+117.43%n/a
+85.13%n/a
Flows
ILDR
AVUQ
+$13M+$24M
+$12M+$41M
+$30M+$54M
+$163M+$83M
+$210M-
+$212M-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
ILDR
AVUQ
+27.62%+18.66%
+21.76%+15.53%
+23.03%n/a
+26.58%n/a
Max drawdown
ILDR
AVUQ
-9.41%-7.91%
-17.61%-11.64%
-26.20%n/a
-44.43%n/a
Max drawdown duration
ILDR
AVUQ
27d29d
174d167d
139dn/a
966dn/a
Trading data

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ILDR
AVUQ
Last sale
6/9/2026 at 1:30 PM
$37.66
$64.61
Previous close
06/08/2026
$38.36
$65.02
Consolidated volume
06/08/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 6/9/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
ILDR
AVUQ
Last price
$37.66
$64.61
1D performance
-1.82%
-0.63%
AuM$283.28 M$254.36 M
E/R0.75%0.15%
Characteristics
ILDR
AVUQ
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderFirst TrustAmerican Century Investments
Benchmark--
N° of holdings60365
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMay 26, 2021March 26, 2025
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

ILDR
USA
80.82%
Other
19.18%
AVUQ
USA
94.76%
Other
5.24%

Sectors

ILDR
Information Techn.
42.29%
Health Care
11.82%
Consumer Discreti.
10.85%
Communication Ser.
9.68%
Industrials
8.36%
Other
16.99%
AVUQ
Information Techn.
46.3%
Consumer Discreti.
14.41%
Communication Ser.
11.68%
Other
27.61%
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Diversification

ILDR

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

56.84%
AVUQ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

61.12%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of April 30, 2026
ILDR
NVIDIA
8.00%
AMAZON.COM INC
6.21%
ALPHABET INC-CL
5.50%
BROADCOM LIMITED
5.22%
MICROSOFT-T
4.66%
MARVELL TECHNOLOGY
3.49%
ORACLE SYS
3.42%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
3.35%
LILLY
3.15%
META PLATFORMS
2.72%
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC SE
2.46%
SIEMENS ENERGY AG
2.44%
MICRON TECHNOLOGY
2.27%
TESLA
2.15%
PALO ALTO NETWORKS
1.79%
AVUQ
NVIDIA
12.67%
APPLE
10.30%
MICROSOFT-T
7.88%
AMAZON.COM INC
6.39%
META PLATFORMS
4.33%
BROADCOM LIMITED
4.27%
ALPHABET INC-CL
3.15%
ALPHABET INC-CL
2.52%
US5128073062
1.79%
VISA INCORPORATION
1.67%
LILLY
1.31%
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES
1.29%
COSTCO WHOLESALE
1.26%
NETFLIX
1.21%
KLA CORPORATION
1.08%
Frequently asked questions about ILDR and AVUQ

How have the ILDR and AVUQ ETFs performed in 2026?

As of June 8, 2026, ILDR is up 16.36% year-to-date (YTD), while AVUQ has returned 8.2%. That puts ILDR better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: ILDR or AVUQ?

Year-to-date, the ILDR ETF saw +$30M in flows, compared to +$54M for AVUQ.

Which ETF is more volatile: ILDR or AVUQ?

Over the past year, ILDR had a volatility of 21.76%, while AVUQ experienced 15.53%.

Which ETF is bigger: ILDR or AVUQ?

As of June 8, 2026, ILDR holds $283.28 M in assets under management (AUM), while AVUQ manages $254.36 M.

What sectors do the ILDR and AVUQ ETFs invest in?

ILDR leans toward sectors like Information Technology, Health Care and Consumer Discretionary. Meanwhile, AVUQ focuses on Information Technology, Consumer Discretionary and Communication Services.

What are the top holdings of the ILDR ETF and AVUQ ETF?

ILDR top holdings include NVIDIA, AMAZON.COM INC and ALPHABET INC-CL. AVUQ holds in its top three: NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T.

Which ETF is more diversified: ILDR or AVUQ?

ILDR holds 61 securities with 56.84% of its assets in the top 15. AVUQ has 369 securities and a top 15 weight of 61.12%.

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