DFA Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolio Institutional Class
DEMSX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C+ | |||
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| Provider | Dimensional Fund Advisors | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Jed S. Fogdall (16), Ethan Wren (6), Mary T. Phillips (2) | |||
| Website | http://www.dimensional.com | |||
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| Fund Name | DFA Emerging Markets Small Cap Portfolio Institutional Class | |||
| Category | Diversified Emerging Markets | |||
| Sub-Category | Global Emerging Markets Equity | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Diversified Emerging Markets | |||
| Inception Date | Mar 05, 1998 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 0.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | -- | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 4.36% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 3.31% | |||
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| Cash | 1.09% | |||
| Stock | 98.73% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 0.58% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 98.15% | |||
| Bond | 0.00% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Preferred | 0.02% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 0.16% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | -3.58% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | -9.50% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | -10.47% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | -6.57% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | -0.79% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | -0.33% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 14.75% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 34.02% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 22.71% | |||
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| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | $25.80 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $25.80 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $28.94 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $25.80 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Nov 03, 2026 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $30.18 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | May 11, 2026 | |||
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| Beta | 0.71 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 14.76 | |||
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| Total Assets | 3.31B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 0.60% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 11.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 30.01% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -11.67% | |||