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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
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1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
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Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in a broad and diverse group of equity securities associated with emerging markets, which may include frontier markets authorized for investment by the Advisors Investment Committee.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class International Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Emerging Mkts Global
Peer Group Emerging Markets Funds
Global Macro Equity Emerging Markets
US Macro Emerging Markets Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Emerging Markets Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Dimensional
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
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1 Month
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1 Year
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3 Months
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3 Years
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6 Months
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5 Years
% Rank: --
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YTD
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10 Years
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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5%
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Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
-15.25%
16.04%
13.86%
5.83%
-16.40%
15.45%
7.32%
-0.13%
-14.20%
21.51%
10.65%
7.82%
-16.00%
15.62%
5.53%
5.48%
-14.54%
20.41%
15.29%
0.94%
-17.73%
9.31%
11.06%
0.65%
-17.91%
16.73%
16.94%
-1.30%
-23.02%
17.21%
14.94%
-0.46%
-14.88%
17.13%
12.99%
4.18%
-18.46%
14.58%
7.17%
0.96%
-13.62%
16.03%
13.89%
2.53%
-16.88%
13.08%
6.90%
1.54%
As of March 05, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM --
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio --
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio --
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio --
Weighted Median ROE --
Weighted Median ROA --
ROI (TTM) --
Return on Investment (TTM) --
Earning Yield --
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity --

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 9.29%
EPS Growth (3Y) 19.18%
EPS Growth (5Y) 13.93%
Sales Growth (1Y) 7.20%
Sales Growth (3Y) 14.81%
Sales Growth (5Y) 11.46%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 10.96%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 13.97%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 17.24%
As of October 31, 2024

Asset Allocation

As of October 31, 2024.
Type % Net
Cash 1.15%
Stock 96.59%
Bond 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.94%
Other 1.32%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 4.44% 17.24 0.00%
Tencent Holdings Ltd 2.95% 66.09 5.86%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 1.77% 182.24 1.24%
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 1.61% 40.60 0.00%
Cash and Cash Equivalents
1.18% -- --
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 1.11% 16.95 2.73%
DFA Investment Trust Company
1.03% -- --
China Construction Bank Corp 0.76% 0.8588 5.77%
Infosys Ltd ORD
0.59% -- --
Ping An Insurance (Group) Co. of China Ltd 0.51% 6.30 1.12%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.33%
Administration Fee --
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product --
Available for RRSP --
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 0.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in a broad and diverse group of equity securities associated with emerging markets, which may include frontier markets authorized for investment by the Advisors Investment Committee.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class International Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Emerging Mkts Global
Peer Group Emerging Markets Funds
Global Macro Equity Emerging Markets
US Macro Emerging Markets Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Emerging Markets Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Dimensional
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM --
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio --
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio --
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio --
Weighted Median ROE --
Weighted Median ROA --
ROI (TTM) --
Return on Investment (TTM) --
Earning Yield --
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity --

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 9.29%
EPS Growth (3Y) 19.18%
EPS Growth (5Y) 13.93%
Sales Growth (1Y) 7.20%
Sales Growth (3Y) 14.81%
Sales Growth (5Y) 11.46%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 10.96%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 13.97%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 17.24%
As of October 31, 2024

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 4/5/2005
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 2/28/2024
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:DFCEX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:DFCEX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:DFCEX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:DFCEX", "prospectus_objective")
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