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DFA Japanese Small Company I DFJSX

Morningstar Analyst Rating
Quantitative rating as of | See Dimensional Investment Hub
  • NAV / 1-Day Return 20.60  /  2.55 %
  • Total Assets 256.6 Mil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.420%
  • Expense Ratio 0.400%
  • Distribution Fee Level Low
  • Share Class Type Institutional
  • Category Japan Stock
  • Investment Style Small Blend
  • Min. Initial Investment 0
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 1.23%
  • Turnover 13%

USD | NAV as of Feb 03, 2023 | 1-Day Return as of Feb 03, 2023, 11:11 PM GMT+00:00

Morningstar’s Analysis DFJSX

Will DFJSX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

Process Pillar

The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable DFJSX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

People Pillar

The People Pillar is our evaluation of the DFJSX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

Parent Pillar

The Parent Pillar is our rating of DFJSX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Summary

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Despite DFA Japanese Small Company I’s middling Process Pillar rating, strength in the Parent Pillar helps this strategy retain its Morningstar Quantitative Rating of Bronze. The portfolio maintains a sizable cost advantage over competitors, priced within the lowest fee quintile among peers.

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