Look at DFA US Small Cap Value I Fund (DFSVX)

DFA US Small Cap Value I Fund (DFSVX) seeks long-term capital appreciation. DFSVX invests in securities of US companies whose size (market capitalization) falls within the smallest 8% of the market universe. The market universe is comprised of companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange, American Stock Exchange, and NASDAQ National Market System. DFSVX invests in value stocks and securities are considered value stocks primarily because a company's shares have a high book value in relation to their market value. In assessing value, additional factors such as price to cash flow or price to earnings ratios may be considered, as well as economic conditions and developments in the issuer's industry.

This Small Value product has a history of positive total returns for over 10 years. Specifically, the fund’s returns over the 3, 5 year benchmarks; 3 year 3.6% and 5 year 12.4%. To see how this fund performed compared in its category, and other #1 and #2 Ranked Mutual Funds, please click here.

DFSVX’s performance, as of the last filing, when compared to funds in its category was in the top 23% over the past 1 year, in the top 43% over the past 3 years, and in the 16% over the past 5 years.

The DFA US Small Cap Value I fund, as of the last filing, allocates their fund in two major groups; Small Value and Large Value. Further, as of the last filing, Synnex Corp, Endurance Specialty Holdings and Amerco were the top holdings for DFSVX.

This Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) was incepted in March 1993 and is managed by Dimensional. DFSVX carries an expense ratio of 0.52% and requires a minimal initial investment of $0.

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