DRIGX vs. DFFVX
Compare and contrast key facts about Dimensional 2035 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (DRIGX) and DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio (DFFVX).
DRIGX is managed by Dimensional. It was launched on Nov 1, 2015. DFFVX is managed by Dimensional. It was launched on Feb 23, 2000.
Performance
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Performance Comparison
Loading graphics...
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DRIGX Dimensional 2035 Target Date Retirement Income Fund | -1.08% | 11.65% | 7.31% | 12.95% | -20.97% | 15.21% | 16.43% | 21.77% | -7.36% | 17.24% |
DFFVX DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 5.44% | 9.53% | 9.34% | 19.37% | -4.66% | 31.53% | 3.78% | 21.51% | -15.79% | 9.20% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, DRIGX achieves a -1.08% return, which is significantly lower than DFFVX's 5.44% return. Over the past 10 years, DRIGX has underperformed DFFVX with an annualized return of 7.13%, while DFFVX has yielded a comparatively higher 10.46% annualized return.
DRIGX
- 1D
- 1.32%
- 1M
- -4.42%
- YTD
- -1.08%
- 6M
- -0.16%
- 1Y
- 9.23%
- 3Y*
- 8.01%
- 5Y*
- 3.49%
- 10Y*
- 7.13%
DFFVX
- 1D
- 2.10%
- 1M
- -4.22%
- YTD
- 5.44%
- 6M
- 8.08%
- 1Y
- 23.93%
- 3Y*
- 14.30%
- 5Y*
- 8.31%
- 10Y*
- 10.46%
Compare stocks, funds, or ETFs
Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Expense Ratio Comparison
DRIGX has a 0.21% expense ratio, which is lower than DFFVX's 0.29% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
DRIGX vs. DFFVX — Risk / Return Rank
DRIGX
DFFVX
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dimensional 2035 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (DRIGX) and DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio (DFFVX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| DRIGX | DFFVX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.89 | 1.08 | -0.18 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.30 | 1.62 | -0.32 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.19 | 1.22 | -0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.17 | 1.66 | -0.49 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.64 | 6.14 | -1.49 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Loading graphics...
Sharpe Ratios by Period
| DRIGX | DFFVX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.89 | 1.08 | -0.18 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.31 | 0.38 | -0.07 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.65 | 0.44 | +0.20 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.65 | 0.46 | +0.19 |
Correlation
The correlation between DRIGX and DFFVX is 0.71, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Dividend Comparison
DRIGX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 6.98%, more than DFFVX's 1.63% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DRIGX Dimensional 2035 Target Date Retirement Income Fund | 6.98% | 6.76% | 4.33% | 3.96% | 5.94% | 3.45% | 3.32% | 2.31% | 2.46% | 1.23% | 1.38% | 0.00% |
DFFVX DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 1.63% | 1.69% | 1.40% | 2.26% | 5.17% | 2.74% | 1.52% | 3.82% | 5.95% | 5.16% | 3.95% | 5.84% |
Drawdowns
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum DRIGX drawdown since its inception was -26.73%, smaller than the maximum DFFVX drawdown of -64.21%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for DRIGX and DFFVX.
Loading graphics...
Drawdown Indicators
| DRIGX | DFFVX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -26.73% | -64.21% | +37.48% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -7.95% | -14.71% | +6.76% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -26.73% | -26.09% | -0.64% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -26.73% | -50.75% | +24.02% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -4.95% | -6.13% | +1.18% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -5.32% | -9.76% | +4.44% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.00% | 3.98% | -1.98% |
Volatility
DRIGX vs. DFFVX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Dimensional 2035 Target Date Retirement Income Fund (DRIGX) is 3.85%, while DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio (DFFVX) has a volatility of 5.40%. This indicates that DRIGX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than DFFVX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
Loading graphics...
Volatility by Period
| DRIGX | DFFVX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 3.85% | 5.40% | -1.55% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 5.86% | 12.36% | -6.50% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 10.78% | 22.64% | -11.86% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 11.28% | 21.71% | -10.43% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 11.10% | 23.68% | -12.58% |