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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
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Returns By Period
DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio (DFUEX) has returned -6.34% so far this year and 15.64% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, DFUEX has posted an annualized return of 12.67%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.
DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio
- 1D
- -0.68%
- 1M
- -8.23%
- YTD
- -6.34%
- 6M
- -4.39%
- 1Y
- 15.64%
- 3Y*
- 15.91%
- 5Y*
- 9.62%
- 10Y*
- 12.67%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 2.91%
- 1M
- -5.09%
- YTD
- -4.63%
- 6M
- -2.39%
- 1Y
- 16.33%
- 3Y*
- 16.69%
- 5Y*
- 10.18%
- 10Y*
- 12.16%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 3, 2012, DFUEX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.11%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -17.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, DFUEX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.36% | -0.30% | -8.23% | -6.34% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 3.13% | -2.46% | -6.88% | -1.26% | 7.37% | 5.55% | 2.46% | 2.73% | 2.69% | 1.17% | 0.18% | 0.71% | 15.65% |
| 2024 | 0.38% | 5.57% | 4.00% | -5.20% | 5.21% | 1.95% | 3.28% | 0.95% | 2.06% | -0.60% | 7.87% | -4.51% | 22.08% |
| 2023 | 8.62% | -1.82% | 0.28% | 0.10% | -0.54% | 8.13% | 4.09% | -2.66% | -4.94% | -3.45% | 9.80% | 7.15% | 25.95% |
| 2022 | -6.00% | -1.78% | 1.57% | -8.16% | 0.47% | -9.22% | 9.67% | -3.53% | -9.63% | 9.38% | 6.22% | -5.97% | -17.95% |
| 2021 | -0.10% | 5.62% | 4.61% | 4.65% | 0.86% | 0.87% | 1.23% | 2.65% | -4.20% | 5.96% | -1.21% | 4.40% | 27.86% |
Benchmark Metrics
DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 0.80%, beta of 1.00, and R² of 0.89 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 06, 2012.
- This fund captured 109.31% of S&P 500 Index gains and 107.19% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- With beta of 1.00 and R² of 0.89, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 0.80%
- Beta
- 1.00
- R²
- 0.89
- Upside Capture
- 109.31%
- Downside Capture
- 107.19%
Expense Ratio
DFUEX has an expense ratio of 0.21%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
DFUEX ranks 36 for risk / return — below 36% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio (DFUEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| DFUEX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.84 | 0.90 | -0.06 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.32 | 1.39 | -0.07 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.19 | 1.21 | -0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.79 | 1.40 | -0.61 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.54 | 6.61 | -3.07 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Explore DFUEX risk-adjusted metrics in detail
Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.
Dividends
Dividend History
DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio provided a 0.90% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.28 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.28 | $0.21 | $0.27 | $0.42 | $0.89 | $1.16 | $0.24 | $1.02 | $0.45 | $0.34 | $0.28 | $0.36 |
Dividend yield | 0.90% | 0.64% | 0.93% | 1.78% | 4.61% | 4.73% | 1.18% | 5.79% | 3.19% | 2.12% | 2.05% | 2.95% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.07 | |||||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.21 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.27 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.42 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.68 | $0.89 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.96 | $1.16 |
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 DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 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 U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio was 37.99%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 114 trading sessions.
The current DFA U.S. Social Core Equity 2 Portfolio drawdown is 10.04%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -37.99% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 114 | Sep 2, 2020 | 137 |
| -25.56% | Jan 5, 2022 | 186 | Sep 30, 2022 | 302 | Dec 13, 2023 | 488 |
| -22.7% | Sep 21, 2018 | 65 | Dec 24, 2018 | 145 | Jul 24, 2019 | 210 |
| -21.68% | Dec 5, 2024 | 84 | Apr 8, 2025 | 58 | Jul 2, 2025 | 142 |
| -19.81% | Jun 24, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 144 | Sep 7, 2016 | 305 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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