Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | Small Cap Blend Equities, Actively Managed | 10.45% |
DFAT Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | Small Cap Value Equities, Actively Managed | 6.29% |
DFAX Dimensional World ex US Core Equity 2 ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 19.03% |
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 30.86% |
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF | REIT | 3.02% |
DFSD Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF | Short-Term Bond | 4.98% |
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities, Actively Managed | 24.86% |
SWVXX Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund | Money Market | 0.51% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in DIM, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Dec 7, 2022, corresponding to the inception date of DFGR
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -4.18% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 21.98% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio DIM | 0.07% | -2.66% | 0.95% | 2.69% | 19.31% | 11.89% | — | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | 0.29% | -3.80% | 3.20% | 4.34% | 27.86% | 11.97% | — | — |
DFAT Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 0.19% | -2.75% | 5.77% | 7.47% | 31.82% | 13.81% | — | — |
DFAX Dimensional World ex US Core Equity 2 ETF | -0.61% | -3.31% | 4.70% | 8.70% | 36.06% | 17.15% | — | — |
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF | 0.26% | -1.05% | 0.20% | 0.96% | 4.54% | 4.33% | — | — |
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF | 0.97% | -4.84% | 2.58% | 1.16% | 8.90% | 6.87% | — | — |
DFSD Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF | 0.13% | -0.55% | 0.27% | 1.25% | 4.44% | 5.26% | — | — |
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF | 0.13% | -3.91% | -3.30% | -1.26% | 24.48% | 18.40% | — | — |
SWVXX Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.57% | 1.55% | 3.68% | 4.68% | — | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 8, 2022, DIM's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.95%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.1 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +7.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -4.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, DIM closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -3.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.68% | 2.25% | -4.44% | 0.63% | 0.95% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.09% | -0.23% | -2.22% | -0.23% | 3.68% | 3.52% | 0.66% | 3.11% | 1.84% | 0.72% | 1.10% | 0.51% | 15.38% |
| 2024 | -0.64% | 2.01% | 2.59% | -3.28% | 3.52% | 0.43% | 3.38% | 1.20% | 1.64% | -2.24% | 4.04% | -3.36% | 9.30% |
| 2023 | 6.17% | -2.39% | 0.95% | 0.51% | -1.51% | 4.20% | 2.93% | -2.01% | -3.41% | -2.67% | 7.06% | 5.50% | 15.58% |
| 2022 | -1.48% | -1.48% |
Benchmark Metrics
DIM has an annualized alpha of 1.66%, beta of 0.60, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 08, 2022.
- This portfolio participated in 74.11% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 67.61% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.60 indicates this portfolio moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.
- Alpha
- 1.66%
- Beta
- 0.60
- R²
- 0.83
- Upside Capture
- 67.61%
- Downside Capture
- 74.11%
Expense Ratio
DIM has an expense ratio of 0.21%, which is considered low. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
DIM ranks 59 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.38 | 0.88 | +0.50 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.00 | 1.37 | +0.64 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.29 | 1.21 | +0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.93 | 1.39 | +0.54 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.60 | 6.43 | +2.16 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | 45 | 0.87 | 1.37 | 1.18 | 1.48 | 5.80 |
DFAT Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 50 | 0.97 | 1.48 | 1.21 | 1.61 | 5.85 |
DFAX Dimensional World ex US Core Equity 2 ETF | 87 | 1.99 | 2.63 | 1.40 | 2.97 | 11.44 |
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF | 51 | 1.08 | 1.49 | 1.19 | 1.74 | 5.37 |
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF | 23 | 0.46 | 0.73 | 1.10 | 0.64 | 2.46 |
DFSD Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF | 91 | 2.13 | 3.12 | 1.45 | 3.27 | 13.25 |
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF | 53 | 0.98 | 1.50 | 1.23 | 1.54 | 7.17 |
SWVXX Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund | — | 3.52 | — | — | — | — |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
DIM provided a 2.63% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.63% | 2.64% | 2.81% | 2.79% | 2.32% | 0.90% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||
DFAS Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | 1.01% | 0.99% | 0.93% | 1.00% | 1.03% | 2.87% |
DFAT Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF | 1.55% | 1.55% | 1.31% | 1.34% | 1.34% | 1.13% |
DFAX Dimensional World ex US Core Equity 2 ETF | 2.44% | 2.58% | 2.98% | 3.01% | 3.30% | 1.40% |
DFCF Dimensional Core Fixed Income ETF | 4.48% | 4.48% | 4.61% | 4.51% | 3.27% | 0.16% |
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF | 4.15% | 4.05% | 3.73% | 2.77% | 0.59% | 0.00% |
DFSD Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF | 3.93% | 4.12% | 4.81% | 3.89% | 2.12% | 0.11% |
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF | 0.96% | 0.88% | 1.04% | 1.33% | 1.48% | 0.85% |
SWVXX Schwab Value Advantage Money Fund | 3.61% | 4.06% | 5.02% | 4.91% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the DIM. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the DIM was 11.55%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 39 trading sessions.
The current DIM drawdown is 4.10%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -11.55% | Dec 5, 2024 | 84 | Apr 8, 2025 | 39 | Jun 4, 2025 | 123 |
| -8.78% | Aug 1, 2023 | 63 | Oct 27, 2023 | 30 | Dec 11, 2023 | 93 |
| -6.48% | Feb 26, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -6.18% | Feb 3, 2023 | 28 | Mar 15, 2023 | 64 | Jun 15, 2023 | 92 |
| -4.7% | Jul 17, 2024 | 16 | Aug 7, 2024 | 12 | Aug 23, 2024 | 28 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.73, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | SWVXX | DFSD | DFCF | DFGR | DFAX | DFAT | DFUS | DFAS | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | -0.01 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.54 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.99 | 0.78 | 0.89 |
| SWVXX | -0.01 | 1.00 | -0.03 | -0.04 | 0.01 | -0.05 | -0.01 | -0.01 | -0.00 | -0.03 |
| DFSD | 0.15 | -0.03 | 1.00 | 0.79 | 0.33 | 0.22 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.16 | 0.31 |
| DFCF | 0.20 | -0.04 | 0.79 | 1.00 | 0.41 | 0.28 | 0.18 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 0.40 |
| DFGR | 0.54 | 0.01 | 0.33 | 0.41 | 1.00 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.55 | 0.64 | 0.71 |
| DFAX | 0.71 | -0.05 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.61 | 1.00 | 0.68 | 0.73 | 0.71 | 0.86 |
| DFAT | 0.72 | -0.01 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 0.64 | 0.68 | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.98 | 0.87 |
| DFUS | 0.99 | -0.01 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.55 | 0.73 | 0.76 | 1.00 | 0.82 | 0.91 |
| DFAS | 0.78 | -0.00 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 0.64 | 0.71 | 0.98 | 0.82 | 1.00 | 0.91 |
| Portfolio | 0.89 | -0.03 | 0.31 | 0.40 | 0.71 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.91 | 0.91 | 1.00 |