ETF comparison
DFSV vs VIOV
Both US Small Cap.
DFA U.S. Small Cap Value Portfolio – ETF Class Shares · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value Index Fund ETF Shares
Holdings overlap
273 positions appear in both funds. Buying equal dollars of DFSV and VIOV would leave roughly 34.7% of each dollar exposed to the same underlying securities.
Unmatched is the part of a fund's weight the other fund doesn't match: names only it holds, plus any extra weight it puts in names both funds hold.
Side by side
Sub-score comparison
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Cost difference
VIOV is 21 bps cheaper than DFSV. On a $100,000 position that's about $210/yr more in fees for DFSV.
Fee figure is the annual expense charged on $100,000. To see how the gap compounds over a multi-decade holding period, open the cost calculator pre-filled with DFSV vs VIOV.
Top shared holdings
273 shared in total| # | Holding | In DFSV | In VIOV | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JACKSON FINANCIAL INC. | 0.54% | 1.01% | 0.54% |
| 2 | LINCOLN NATIONAL CORPORATION | 0.50% | 0.78% | 0.50% |
| 3 | EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY | 0.50% | 0.90% | 0.50% |
| 4 | MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. | 0.49% | 0.71% | 0.49% |
| 5 | CarMax, Inc. | 0.44% | 0.94% | 0.44% |
| 6 | Matson Inc | 0.40% | 0.74% | 0.40% |
| 7 | ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORPORATION | 0.39% | 0.63% | 0.39% |
| 8 | CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | 0.38% | 0.83% | 0.38% |
| 9 | BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS, INC. | 0.34% | 0.46% | 0.34% |
| 10 | LKQ CORPORATION | 0.33% | 0.69% | 0.33% |
| 11 | GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC | 0.46% | 0.32% | 0.32% |
| 12 | FULTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.32% |
Only in DFSV
721 total- INVESCO LTD 0.76%
- HF SINCLAIR CORPORATION 0.75%
- BORGWARNER INC. 0.75%
- KNIGHT-SWIFT TRANSPORTATION HOLDINGS INC. 0.70%
- OVINTIV INC. 0.70%
- ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. 0.69%
- APA CORPORATION 0.66%
- ELANCO ANIMAL HEALTH INCORPORATED 0.64%
- WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. 0.62%
- ZIONS BANCORPORATION, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION 0.61%
Only in VIOV
189 total- Paycom Software Inc 1.07%
- Match Group Inc 1.03%
- Lamb Weston Holdings Inc 0.82%
- Victoria's Secret & Co 0.73%
- Pool Corp 0.65%
- Rithm Capital Corp 0.61%
- Enphase Energy Inc 0.52%
- Kulicke & Soffa Industries Inc 0.45%
- GEO Group Inc/The 0.45%
- Element Solutions Inc 0.44%
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- DFSV vs SPSM · State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF 32.0%
- DFSV vs IJR · iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF 31.1%
- DFSV vs VTWO · Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares 30.2%
- DFSV vs VBR · Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap Value ETF 30.2%
More comparisons with VIOV
- VIOV vs VTWO · Vanguard Russell 2000 Index Fund ETF Shares 33.2%
- VIOV vs FNDA · Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF 32.1%
- VIOV vs IWM · iShares Russell 2000 ETF 32.0%
- VIOV vs AVUV · Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 29.9%
- VIOV vs VIOG · Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth Index Fund ETF Shares 28.8%
- VIOV vs DFAT · DFA U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio-ETF Class Shares 27.1%
Percentages are holdings overlap with the named fund.
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Holdings overlap is the sum of min(weight_a, weight_b) over positions
matched on ISIN (CUSIP fallback). Methodology: see
/methodology/.
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