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Avantis launches the U.S. Core Equity ETF on NYSE Arca at 0.17%

The American Century fund invests across US market capitalisations, with a tilt towards smaller, more profitable and value companies.

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American Century ETF Trust has published a summary prospectus for the Avantis U.S. Core Equity ETF (AVUC), which lists on NYSE Arca. The shares were registered in a Form 8-A filed on 9 October.

The fund

The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation. It invests primarily in a diverse group of US companies across market sectors and industry groups, and may invest in companies of all market capitalisations.

The prospectus says it places an enhanced emphasis on companies with smaller market capitalisations and on companies with higher profitability and value characteristics. Total annual fund operating expenses are 0.17%.

The portfolio managers include Eduardo Repetto, chief investment officer of Avantis Investors, along with Mitchell Firestein and Daniel Ong.

Why it matters

The fund gives Avantis a single core US equity product covering companies of all sizes, with tilts towards smaller, more profitable and value companies.

Added to The Midpoint on 31 October 2026, with the ETFs section. This article is dated to the event it describes; it was not published at the time.

Sources

Sources

  1. Avantis U.S. Core Equity ETF: summary prospectus (Form 497K) — American Century ETF Trust via SEC EDGAR, 7 Oct 2026
  2. Registration of securities for AVUC (Form 8-A12B) — American Century ETF Trust via SEC EDGAR, 9 Oct 2026

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