Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF (DFSV) Alternatives
Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF (DFSV) belongs to the Small Cap Value Equities category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with DFSV. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to DFSV
DFSV charges 0.31% annually. Among ETFs in the Small Cap Value Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among DFSV alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Morningstar Small Cap Value ETF | 0.06% | Jun 28, 2004 | DFSV vs ISCV | |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.07% | Jan 26, 2004 | DFSV vs VBR | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.10% | Sep 20, 2010 | DFSV vs VTWV | |
| Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF | 0.10% | Sep 7, 2010 | DFSV vs VIOV | |
| SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF | 0.15% | Sep 29, 2000 | DFSV vs SLYV |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to DFSV
Among ETFs in the Small Cap Value Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Fa... | 90 | Mar 23, 2021 | DFSV vs ISVL | |
| Avantis US Small Cap Equity ETF | 77 | Jan 11, 2022 | DFSV vs AVSC | |
| EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 76 | Dec 31, 2010 | DFSV vs BSVO | |
| iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 75 | Jul 24, 2000 | DFSV vs IWN | |
| Vanguard Russell 2000 Value ETF | 75 | Sep 20, 2010 | DFSV vs VTWV |
Top Performing DFSV Alternatives (YTD)
DFSV alternatives from the Small Cap Value Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust Small Cap Value AlphaDEX Fund | 9.36% | Apr 18, 2011 | DFSV vs FYT | |
| EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 8.88% | Dec 31, 2010 | DFSV vs BSVO | |
| EA Series Trust - Euclidean Fundamental Value ETF | 8.76% | May 17, 2023 | DFSV vs ECML | |
| Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF | 8.60% | Sep 24, 2019 | DFSV vs AVUV | |
| WisdomTree U.S. SmallCap Quality Dividend Growth F... | 7.11% | Jul 25, 2013 | DFSV vs DGRS |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to DFSV
DFSV alternatives from the Small Cap Value Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF | 15.98% | Aug 25, 2021 | DFSV vs SMIG | |
| iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Fa... | 17.65% | Mar 23, 2021 | DFSV vs ISVL | |
| EA Series Trust - Euclidean Fundamental Value ETF | 19.29% | May 17, 2023 | DFSV vs ECML | |
| Brandes U.S. Small-Mid Cap Value ETF | 19.31% | Oct 3, 2023 | DFSV vs BSMC | |
| Jpmorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF | 19.61% | Mar 7, 2023 | DFSV vs JPSV |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to DFSV
DFSV alternatives from the Small Cap Value Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahl & Gaynor Small/Mid Cap Income Growth ETF | -11.92% | Aug 25, 2021 | DFSV vs SMIG | |
| Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF | -12.23% | Nov 8, 2017 | DFSV vs OMFS | |
| iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Fa... | -12.48% | Mar 23, 2021 | DFSV vs ISVL | |
| Jpmorgan Active Small Cap Value ETF | -12.58% | Mar 7, 2023 | DFSV vs JPSV | |
| Brandes U.S. Small-Mid Cap Value ETF | -12.60% | Oct 3, 2023 | DFSV vs BSMC |
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