ETF comparison

DFASvsFNDA

Both US Small Cap.

Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF

Holdings overlap

Weighted by ISIN/CUSIP
45.3%

747 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAS and FNDA would leave roughly45.3%of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.

DFAS only 63.4%Shared 45.3%FNDA only 54.6%
In DFAS only
1,369 positions
Shared
747 positions
In FNDA only
182 positions

Side by side

DFAS

Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF

Dimensional · US Small Cap

87composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.26%
Net assets
$15.54B
TTM yield
0.99%
Top-10 conc.
13.6%
FNDA

Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF

Schwab · US Small Cap

87composite / 100
Expense ratio
0.25%
Net assets
$9.10B
TTM yield
1.15%
Top-10 conc.
5.7%

Sub-score comparison

74
Cost
75
89
Tax efficiency
88
100
Liquidity
98
95
Concentration
100
Tracking quality
DFASsub-scoreFNDA

Tracking quality isn't part of the composite — seewhat we don't scorefor why.

Cost difference

FNDA is 1 bps cheaper than DFAS. On a $100,000 position that's about $10/yr more in fees for DFAS.

Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open thecost calculator pre-filled with DFAS vs FNDA.

Top shared holdings

747 shared in total
#HoldingIn DFASIn FNDAOverlap
1AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.0.34%0.49%0.34%
2TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.0.34%0.43%0.34%
3ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC0.23%0.28%0.23%
4VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC.0.23%0.31%0.23%
5APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.0.23%0.26%0.23%
6LITTELFUSE, INC.0.20%0.32%0.20%
7THE NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY0.22%0.20%0.20%
8WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORPORATION0.21%0.20%0.20%
9SOUTHSTATE BANK CORPORATION0.20%0.20%0.20%
10FIRSTCASH HOLDINGS, INC.0.21%0.20%0.20%
11STERLING INFRASTRUCTURE, INC.0.20%0.19%0.19%
12MODINE MANUFACTURING COMPANY0.28%0.19%0.19%

Only in DFAS

1,369 total
  • DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP8.84%
  • WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC.0.29%
  • BORGWARNER INC.0.25%
  • JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY0.25%
  • APA CORPORATION0.25%
  • SANMINA CORPORATION0.24%
  • GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.0.23%
  • HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION0.23%
  • ALCOA CORPORATION0.22%
  • ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS, INC.0.22%

Only in FNDA

182 total
  • Lumentum Holdings Inc0.92%
  • Coherent Corp0.54%
  • EchoStar Corp0.42%
  • Comfort Systems USA Inc0.41%
  • Curtiss-Wright Corp0.32%
  • Entegris Inc0.31%
  • XPO Inc0.30%
  • Southern Copper Corp0.30%
  • Royalty Pharma PLC0.28%
  • Twilio Inc0.27%

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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see/methodology/.

Comparing two funds doesn't endorse swapping one for the other. Tax-lot history, account type, and personal goals matter — PlainIndex publishes data and methodology, not investment advice.