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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.88% 1.135B 2.02% 74.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-97.85M 0.69% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks long-term growth of capital. The Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of small market capitalization companies. The Fund's assets invests primarily in a diversified group of equity securities of small U.S. companies which Dimensional believes to be value stocks.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class US Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity US Sm&Mid Cap
Peer Group Small-Cap Core Funds
Global Macro Equity North America
US Macro Small-Cap Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Small-Cap Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Principal
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
1 Month
% Rank: 71
-581.08M Peer Group Low
3.734B Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 69
-97.85M
-9.359B Peer Group Low
2.081B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 73
-1.875B Peer Group Low
1.340B Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 75
-5.361B Peer Group Low
6.280B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 79
-4.367B Peer Group Low
937.79M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 79
-7.706B Peer Group Low
8.410B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 70
-7.432B Peer Group Low
1.821B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 81
-10.11B Peer Group Low
28.17B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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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
-14.37%
23.24%
3.64%
32.50%
-9.29%
20.15%
5.02%
8.88%
-4.38%
31.49%
18.40%
28.71%
-18.11%
26.29%
25.02%
17.98%
-18.42%
23.28%
1.33%
33.76%
-7.58%
17.80%
4.90%
5.80%
-13.85%
19.42%
6.32%
33.00%
-13.23%
13.29%
9.22%
12.94%
-10.98%
33.76%
3.74%
33.97%
-10.76%
11.30%
9.50%
3.10%
-13.62%
25.33%
-7.28%
21.94%
-10.39%
12.61%
5.63%
7.79%
As of December 05, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 1.31%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 1559
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 20.73
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 2.440
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 3.052
Weighted Median ROE 12.48%
Weighted Median ROA 4.12%
ROI (TTM) 7.50%
Return on Investment (TTM) 7.50%
Earning Yield 0.0692
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.383
Number of Equity Holdings 1555
As of October 31, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 8.45%
EPS Growth (3Y) 3.38%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.95%
Sales Growth (1Y) 4.07%
Sales Growth (3Y) 7.94%
Sales Growth (5Y) 7.25%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 14.25%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 7.99%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 11.03%
As of October 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

As of October 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 1.11%
Stock 96.85%
Bond 2.01%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 0.04%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Principal Government Money Market Fund R6 3.24% 1.00 0.00%
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF 2.70% 184.67 0.38%
Coherent Corp. 1.55% 188.04 6.03%
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd. 1.47% 16.04 0.63%
Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. 1.43% 311.56 -1.37%
Element Solutions, Inc. 1.43% 26.41 0.53%
Artisan Partners Asset Management, Inc. 1.37% 42.63 0.52%
Spire Inc. 1.22% 82.24 -0.16%
Sanmina Corp. 1.18% 160.73 -0.02%
The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. 1.15% 178.78 0.18%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.84%
Administration Fee --
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP No
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 long-term growth of capital. The Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of small market capitalization companies. The Fund's assets invests primarily in a diversified group of equity securities of small U.S. companies which Dimensional believes to be value stocks.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class US Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity US Sm&Mid Cap
Peer Group Small-Cap Core Funds
Global Macro Equity North America
US Macro Small-Cap Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Small-Cap Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Principal
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 1.31%
30-Day SEC Yield --
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 1559
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 20.73
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 2.440
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 3.052
Weighted Median ROE 12.48%
Weighted Median ROA 4.12%
ROI (TTM) 7.50%
Return on Investment (TTM) 7.50%
Earning Yield 0.0692
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.383
Number of Equity Holdings 1555
As of October 31, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 8.45%
EPS Growth (3Y) 3.38%
EPS Growth (5Y) 11.95%
Sales Growth (1Y) 4.07%
Sales Growth (3Y) 7.94%
Sales Growth (5Y) 7.25%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 14.25%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 7.99%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Rate (3Y) 11.03%
As of October 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 6/1/2004
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 3/1/2025
Share Classes
PJARX Retirement
PLARX Retirement
PPVIX Inst
PSMJX Other
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
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:PSMVX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:PSMVX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:PSMVX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:PSMVX", "prospectus_objective")
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