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DFA Global Small Company Portfolio (DGLIX) Diversifiers

Mutual Fund · Currency in USD · Last updated Jul 14, 2026

The Portfolio is a "fund of funds," which means it generally allocates its assets among other funds managed by the Advisor (the "underlying funds"). It normally invests substantially all of its assets in the following underlying funds: the Asia Pacific Small Company Series, the Canadian Small Company Series, the Continental Small Company Series, the Emerging Markets Small Cap Series, the Japanese Small Company Series, the United Kingdom Small Company Series (each a series of the DFA Investment Trust Company), and U.S. Small Cap Portfolio (a series of DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc.).

Looking to diversify beyond DGLIX? The mutual funds below have the lowest correlation with DGLIX — they tend to move on their own, which can help reduce risk when the rest of your portfolio drops. The stock ideas table highlights individual companies that behave independently from DGLIX.

Best Diversifiers for DGLIX

0 mutual funds have low correlation with DGLIX (below 0.3), 0 of which are negatively correlated. The least correlated is Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A (CSUAX) (Global Equities) with a 1Y correlation of 0.39, down from 0.61 over 5 years.

SymbolNameCorrelation 1YCorrelation 3YCorrelation 5YRisk / Return RankCategoryCompare
CSUAX
Cohen & Steers Global Infrastructure Fund Class A0.390.510.61
75
Global EquitiesDGLIX vs CSUAX
FGIAX
Nuveen Global Infrastructure Fund Class A0.440.560.67
68
Global EquitiesDGLIX vs FGIAX
PGTIX
T. Rowe Price Global Technology Fund I Class0.620.620.66
78
Technology Equities, Global EquitiesDGLIX vs PGTIX
VMNVX
Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Admiral Sh...0.620.670.73
69
Global EquitiesDGLIX vs VMNVX
VMVFX
Vanguard Global Minimum Volatility Fund Investor S...0.630.670.72
69
Global EquitiesDGLIX vs VMVFX
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