Right Time to Buy DFA International Small Cap Value I Fund (DISVX)
DFA International Small Cap Value I (DISVX) a Zacks Ranked #1 (Strong Buy) was incepted in January 1995 and is managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors Inc. DISVX seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation. DISVX pursues its objective by investing in the stocks of small non-US companies, which the advisor believes to be value stocks at the time of purchase. Securities are considered value stocks primarily because a company's shares have a high book value in relation to their market value. DISVX intends to invest in the stocks of small companies in countries with developed markets. Under normal market conditions, DISVX intends to invest its assets in at least three non-U.S. countries.
This Non-US Equity fund, as of the last filing, allocates their fund in three major groups; Foreign Stock, Emerging Market and Precious Metal. Further, as of the last filing, Persimmon plc, Taylor Wimpey plc and Barratt Developments plc were the top holdings for DISVX.
The DFA International Small Cap Value I, managed by Dimensional , carries an expense ratio of 0.68. Moreover, DISVX requires a minimal initial investment of $0.
DISVX has a history of strong positive total returns for over 10 years. Specifically, the fund’s returns over the 3, 5 year benchmarks; 3 year 17.28% and 5 year 10.48%. To see how this fund performed compared in its category, please click here.
DISVX’s performance, as of the last filing, when compared to funds in its category was in the top 48% in 1 year, top 2% over the past 3 years, and in the 9% over the past 5 years.
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