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DFA U.S. Small Cap Portfolio Institutional Class DFSTX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return $60.34  /  −0.23 %
  • Fund Size $34.5B
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio 0.270%
  • Net Expense Ratio 0.270%
  • Fee Level: Distribution Low
  • Share Class Type Institutional
  • Morningstar Category Small Blend
  • Equity Style Box (Funds) Small Blend
  • Minimum Initial Investment $0
  • Investment Status Open
  • TTM Yield 0.95%
  • Turnover Ratio 5%
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Morningstar’s Analysis DFSTX

Will DFSTX outperform in the 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 DFSTX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the DFSTX 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 DFSTX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

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Analyst Zachary Evens

Zachary Evens

Analyst

Summary

DFA US Small Cap and Dimensional US Small Company diversify broadly and take measures to control trading costs that should give investors a better shake than most in the riskier small-cap segment.

by Zachary Evens
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Portfolio Holdings DFSTX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 3.7
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% Portfolio Weight
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