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DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I (DFRE...
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US2332038353

CUSIP

233203835

Issuer

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP

Inception Date

Jan 5, 1993

Category

REIT

Asset Class

Real Estate

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
19.01%
12.92%
DFREX (DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I had a return of 11.99% year-to-date (YTD) and 25.41% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I had an annualized return of 6.71%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.16%, indicating that DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I did not perform as well as the benchmark.


DFREX

YTD

11.99%

1M

-0.66%

6M

19.02%

1Y

25.41%

5Y (annualized)

5.19%

10Y (annualized)

6.71%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

24.72%

1M

1.67%

6M

12.93%

1Y

30.55%

5Y (annualized)

13.88%

10Y (annualized)

11.16%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of DFREX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-4.72%1.85%1.74%-7.70%5.42%2.39%7.01%5.77%2.98%-3.56%11.99%
202310.01%-5.85%-1.72%0.43%-4.18%5.05%1.95%-3.28%-7.04%-2.99%11.84%8.65%11.20%
2022-7.96%-4.03%7.30%-3.96%-4.67%-6.88%8.53%-5.83%-12.58%3.17%5.97%-4.90%-24.93%
20210.03%2.64%5.54%8.06%0.89%3.07%4.53%2.11%-5.96%7.24%-1.23%9.60%41.88%
20201.39%-6.94%-18.45%8.81%1.82%2.12%3.31%0.03%-2.57%-3.39%9.79%2.15%-5.03%
201911.29%0.71%4.43%-0.34%0.95%1.13%1.74%4.18%1.61%1.01%-1.60%0.51%28.12%
2018-3.34%-7.44%3.98%0.49%3.69%4.31%0.85%2.82%-2.42%-2.21%4.89%-7.57%-3.01%
2017-0.15%3.34%-2.32%0.09%-0.49%2.09%1.26%0.11%-0.31%-0.54%2.80%-0.18%5.71%
2016-3.38%-0.34%10.32%-2.50%2.21%7.05%4.26%-3.38%-1.88%-5.82%-1.81%4.59%8.34%
20156.89%-3.71%1.78%-5.88%-0.25%-4.38%5.74%-6.08%3.17%5.73%-0.54%1.91%3.26%
20144.24%5.07%0.65%3.62%2.37%1.03%0.07%2.84%-6.01%10.37%2.08%1.81%31.07%
20133.53%1.10%2.76%6.75%-5.96%-1.88%0.87%-7.04%3.12%4.20%-5.33%0.28%1.34%

Expense Ratio

DFREX has an expense ratio of 0.18%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for DFREX: current value at 0.18% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.18%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of DFREX is 39, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of DFREX is 3939
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of DFREX is 4040
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of DFREX is 4040
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of DFREX is 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of DFREX is 4848
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of DFREX is 3131
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I (DFREX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for DFREX, currently valued at 1.62, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.622.54
The chart of Sortino ratio for DFREX, currently valued at 2.26, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.263.40
The chart of Omega ratio for DFREX, currently valued at 1.28, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.281.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for DFREX, currently valued at 1.02, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.001.023.66
The chart of Martin ratio for DFREX, currently valued at 6.15, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.006.1516.26
DFREX
^GSPC

The current DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I Sharpe ratio is 1.62. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.62
2.54
DFREX (DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I provided a 2.99% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.30 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$1.30$1.24$0.95$0.82$1.21$0.86$1.59$1.05$1.09$0.95$0.86$0.79

Dividend yield

2.99%3.17%2.60%1.59%3.22%2.09%4.88%2.98%3.16%2.86%2.60%3.03%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.53
2023$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.77$1.24
2022$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.75$0.95
2021$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.58$0.82
2020$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.78$1.21
2019$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.86
2018$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.61$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.59
2017$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.50$1.05
2016$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42$1.09
2015$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.95
2014$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.86
2013$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.79

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.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-6.51%
-0.88%
DFREX (DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I. 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 Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I was 74.36%, occurring on Mar 6, 2009. Recovery took 994 trading sessions.

The current DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I drawdown is 6.51%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-74.36%Feb 8, 2007521Mar 6, 2009994Feb 19, 20131515
-41.49%Feb 24, 202021Mar 23, 2020269Apr 16, 2021290
-33.11%Jan 3, 2022456Oct 25, 2023
-23.95%Oct 7, 1997572Dec 15, 1999154Jul 26, 2000726
-18.1%May 22, 201362Aug 19, 2013200Jun 5, 2014262

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I volatility is 4.65%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
4.65%
3.96%
DFREX (DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio Class I)
Benchmark (^GSPC)