AVENX Performance — Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund, G Class

Data updated: 2026-07-29

AVENX returned +23.75% year to date and +50.59% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +26.03% over 3 years and +9.77% over 5 years. The fund beat its Emerging Markets Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $200, against $186 for the category, and to $151 over one year, against $149. Volatility over the past three years was 15.14% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $247.0M, and assets reached $1.18B.

AVENX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodAVENXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$151$149
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$200$186
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$159$145
Since data start (Jan 2021 – May 2026)$165$156

AVENX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+23.75%
1 year+50.59%
3 years (annualised)+26.03%
5 years (annualised)+9.77%

AVENX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+23.75%
2025+32.62%
2024+7.93%
2023+15.51%
2022−17.78%
2021−2.20%

AVENX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+7.6%+6.0%−9.8%+12.3%+7.1%———————
2025+0.8%−0.3%+1.3%+1.1%+5.9%+7.1%+1.2%+2.3%+5.2%+3.0%−0.9%+2.2%
2024−3.3%+4.4%+1.6%+1.1%+2.7%+2.3%+0.4%+1.0%+5.2%−4.0%−2.0%−1.3%
2023+8.0%−6.0%+2.7%−0.3%−1.6%+4.6%+6.3%−5.1%−1.9%−3.5%+8.3%+4.4%
2022−0.8%−3.8%−1.7%−5.8%+1.2%−7.8%0.0%0.0%−11.1%−1.6%+16.3%−2.0%
2021−5.5%+3.2%+0.5%+3.2%+2.2%+1.8%−5.1%+2.0%−3.8%+0.4%−3.6%+3.4%

AVENX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.14%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.42 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +12.30% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −9.85% (Mar 2026)

AVENX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $247.0M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $504.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.96×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$110.4M$18.8M$91.6M
Apr 2026$31.3M$14.4M$16.8M
Mar 2026$51.1M$21.1M$30.0M
Feb 2026$102.9M$14.0M$88.9M
Jan 2026$27.5M$19.2M$8.2M
Dec 2025$66.2M$22.9M$43.3M
Nov 2025$19.7M$16.3M$3.4M
Oct 2025$18.9M$14.7M$4.1M
Sep 2025$29.0M$14.2M$14.8M
Aug 2025$11.5M$10.7M$795K
Jul 2025$16.7M$15.2M$1.5M
Jun 2025$19.3M$75.8M−$56.5M

AVENX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Avantis Emerging Markets Equity Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$1.18B
2026-02-28$952.79M
2025-11-30$714.99M
2025-08-31$644.01M
2025-05-31$632.75M
2025-02-28$592.41M
2024-11-30$505.37M
2024-08-31$481.41M
2024-05-31$371.28M
2024-02-29$348.08M
2023-11-30$326.19M
2023-08-31$305.68M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.