DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio (DFEVX)
The Portfolio is a Feeder Portfolio and pursues its objective by investing substantially all of its assets in its corresponding master fund, the Dimensional Emerging Markets Value Fund (the “Emerging Markets Value Fund”), which has the same investment objective and policies as the Portfolio. As a non-fundamental policy, under normal circumstances, it will invest at least 80% of its net assets in emerging markets investments that are defined in the Prospectus as Approved Markets securities.
Fund Info
US2332035870
Mar 31, 1998
$0
Large-Cap
Value
Expense Ratio
DFEVX features an expense ratio of 0.45%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio had a return of 5.44% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.86% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio had an annualized return of 4.84%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.11%, indicating that DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio did not perform as well as the benchmark.
DFEVX
5.44%
-2.33%
-2.84%
7.86%
5.16%
4.84%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
25.25%
0.08%
9.66%
25.65%
13.17%
11.11%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of DFEVX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2.58% | 3.49% | 1.84% | 1.66% | 2.22% | 1.89% | 0.41% | 0.66% | 4.61% | -4.31% | -1.52% | 5.44% | |
| 2023 | 6.73% | -4.64% | 1.93% | 1.79% | -1.69% | 4.52% | 6.37% | -5.19% | -0.68% | -4.29% | 6.87% | 4.79% | 16.50% |
| 2022 | 1.71% | -0.92% | -0.24% | -4.57% | 0.57% | -6.98% | 0.25% | 0.04% | -10.10% | -0.91% | 13.79% | -2.21% | -10.77% |
| 2021 | -0.56% | 6.04% | 2.76% | 3.52% | 3.09% | 0.16% | -4.17% | 3.00% | -2.08% | 0.16% | -4.00% | 4.46% | 12.42% |
| 2020 | -8.05% | -5.99% | -21.21% | 11.82% | 0.78% | 5.64% | 5.27% | 1.56% | -2.04% | 0.25% | 12.95% | 6.83% | 2.73% |
| 2019 | 7.30% | -0.69% | 0.56% | 0.76% | -5.28% | 5.07% | -4.41% | -5.12% | 2.55% | 3.48% | -0.11% | 7.00% | 10.53% |
| 2018 | 8.78% | -4.71% | -1.36% | 0.38% | -4.34% | -5.45% | 4.59% | -2.38% | 0.10% | -8.40% | 3.58% | -2.15% | -11.92% |
| 2017 | 6.31% | 4.56% | 2.74% | 0.73% | 1.82% | 0.26% | 5.35% | 2.50% | -2.25% | 3.55% | 0.49% | 3.71% | 33.77% |
| 2016 | -5.64% | 0.62% | 14.69% | 2.71% | -6.50% | 5.49% | 6.29% | 1.82% | 1.37% | 2.18% | -3.50% | 0.44% | 19.86% |
| 2015 | -0.82% | 3.56% | -2.84% | 9.96% | -4.46% | -3.19% | -8.03% | -9.07% | -3.33% | 6.21% | -3.92% | -2.99% | -18.75% |
| 2014 | -6.99% | 2.22% | 4.46% | 0.66% | 4.06% | 2.61% | 1.87% | 2.24% | -8.21% | -0.07% | -1.69% | -4.66% | -4.43% |
| 2013 | 1.61% | -1.68% | -0.90% | 0.88% | -2.85% | -8.43% | 1.94% | -2.13% | 7.39% | 4.53% | -2.42% | -0.99% | -3.86% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of DFEVX is 43, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio (DFEVX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio provided a 2.90% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.88 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.88 | $1.29 | $1.18 | $1.18 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.67 | $0.76 | $0.48 | $0.52 | $0.68 | $0.66 |
Dividend yield | 2.90% | 4.39% | 4.44% | 3.81% | 2.46% | 2.47% | 2.49% | 2.44% | 1.99% | 2.55% | 2.63% | 2.39% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.88 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.47 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.54 | $1.29 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.64 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $1.18 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.51 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $1.18 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.71 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.71 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.67 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.36 | $0.76 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.48 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.52 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.68 |
| 2013 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.66 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio. 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 DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio was 67.59%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 492 trading sessions.
The current DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio drawdown is 9.55%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -67.59% | Nov 1, 2007 | 266 | Nov 20, 2008 | 492 | Nov 4, 2010 | 758 |
| -52.44% | Jan 19, 2000 | 429 | Oct 8, 2001 | 552 | Dec 18, 2003 | 981 |
| -47.11% | Jan 29, 2018 | 541 | Mar 23, 2020 | 269 | Apr 16, 2021 | 810 |
| -44.69% | Apr 28, 2011 | 1190 | Jan 21, 2016 | 487 | Dec 26, 2017 | 1677 |
| -24.89% | May 9, 2006 | 25 | Jun 13, 2006 | 113 | Nov 22, 2006 | 138 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio volatility is 3.15%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.