ETF comparison
DFAT vs DFSV
Both US Small Cap.
Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF · Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF
Holdings overlap
964 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFAT and DFSV would leave roughly 74.3% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
DFAT is 2 bps cheaper than DFSV. On a $100,000 position that's about $20/yr more in fees for DFSV.
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 DFAT vs DFSV.
Top shared holdings
964 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFAT | In DFSV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 5.87% | 7.64% | 5.87% |
| 2 | OVINTIV INC. | 0.73% | 0.80% | 0.73% |
| 3 | APA CORPORATION | 0.73% | 0.77% | 0.73% |
| 4 | WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 0.86% | 0.71% | 0.71% |
| 5 | AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 0.78% | 0.65% | 0.65% |
| 6 | BORGWARNER INC. | 0.59% | 0.76% | 0.59% |
| 7 | ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. | 0.50% | 0.63% | 0.50% |
| 8 | INVESCO LTD | 0.49% | 0.74% | 0.49% |
| 9 | KNIGHT-SWIFT TRANSPORTATION HOLDINGS INC. | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.48% |
| 10 | HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION | 0.47% | 0.81% | 0.47% |
| 11 | ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED | 0.46% | 0.53% | 0.46% |
| 12 | ANTERO RESOURCES CORPORATION | 0.50% | 0.44% | 0.44% |
Only in DFAT
311 total- CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS, INC. 0.82%
- BALL CORPORATION 0.67%
- AKAMAI TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0.60%
- TTM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 0.46%
- GLOBE LIFE INC. 0.45%
- PERFORMANCE FOOD GROUP COMPANY 0.40%
- ONEMAIN HOLDINGS, INC. 0.36%
- AUTONATION, INC. 0.34%
- DT MIDSTREAM, INC. 0.31%
- ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. 0.30%
Only in DFSV
63 total- EASTERN BANKSHARES, INC. 0.27%
- TELEFLEX INCORPORATED 0.17%
- SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORPORATION 0.17%
- LYFT, INC. 0.13%
- CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. 0.13%
- BILL HOLDINGS, INC. 0.12%
- FLUOR CORPORATION. 0.11%
- LIBERTY BROADBAND CORPORATION 0.10%
- GAMESTOP CORP. 0.09%
- SUNRUN INC. 0.07%
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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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