ETF comparison
DFAS vs IJS
Both US Small Cap.
U.S. Small Cap Portfolio-ETF Class Shares · iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF
Holdings overlap
404 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAS and IJS would leave roughly 23.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
IJS is 9 bps cheaper than DFAS. On a $100,000 position that's about $90/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 the cost calculator pre-filled with DFAS vs IJS.
Top shared holdings
404 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAS | In IJS | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIFE TIME GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | 0.21% | 0.19% | 0.19% |
| 2 | LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION | 0.18% | 0.65% | 0.18% |
| 3 | JACKSON FINANCIAL INC. | 0.18% | 0.60% | 0.18% |
| 4 | MATCH GROUP, INC. | 0.17% | 0.95% | 0.17% |
| 5 | MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. | 0.16% | 0.67% | 0.16% |
| 6 | CarMax, Inc. | 0.16% | 0.81% | 0.16% |
| 7 | LAMB WESTON HOLDINGS, INC. | 0.15% | 0.64% | 0.15% |
| 8 | VICTORIA'S SECRET & CO. | 0.15% | 0.71% | 0.15% |
| 9 | CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | 0.15% | 0.67% | 0.15% |
| 10 | ARCOSA, INC. | 0.15% | 0.28% | 0.15% |
| 11 | QORVO, INC. | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.15% |
| 12 | PLEXUS CORP. | 0.14% | 0.48% | 0.14% |
Only in DFAS
1,648 total- HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION 0.29%
- JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 0.28%
- IES HOLDINGS, INC. 0.26%
- ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED 0.26%
- WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0.25%
- BORGWARNER INC. 0.25%
- APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0.24%
- APA CORPORATION 0.24%
- INVESCO LTD 0.24%
- TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0.23%
Only in IJS
57 total- CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT INC 0.66%
- RITHM CAPITAL CORP 0.56%
- GEO GROUP INC (THE) 0.42%
- APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC 0.40%
- SL GREEN REALTY CORP 0.40%
- MACERICH COMPANY (THE) 0.37%
- HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC 0.36%
- GATES INDUSTRIAL CORP PLC 0.35%
- CORECIVIC INC 0.32%
- BROADSTONE NET LEASE INC 0.31%
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- DFAS vs CALF · Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF 11.0%
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More comparisons with IJS
- IJS vs SCHA · Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF 23.3%
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- IJS vs VBR · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF 17.5%
- IJS vs VB · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF 13.2%
- IJS vs CALF · Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF 11.1%
- IJS vs VBK · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Growth ETF 7.4%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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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/.
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