Guide to DFA Japanese Small Company I Fund (DFJSX)

DFA Japanese Small Company I (DFJSX - Free Report) a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) seeks to achieve long-term capital appreciation. The fund pursues its objective by investing in a broad range of readily marketable stocks of Japanese small companies, which are traded in the Japanese securities market

This Pacific - Equity fund, as of the last filing, allocates their fund in two major groups; Foreign Stock and Intermediate Bond. Further, as of the last filing, FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD, UBE INDUSTRIES and SHOWA DENKO KK were the top holdings for DFJSX.

The DFA Japanese Small Company I Fund, managed by Dimensional, carries an expense ratio of 0.54%.

DFJSX has a history of positive total returns for over 10 years. Specifically, the fund’s returns over the 1, 3, 5 year benchmarks; 1 year 21.15%, 3 year11.50% and 5 year 10.20%. To see how this fund performed compared in its category and other #1 and #2 Ranked Mutual Funds, please click here .

DFJSX’s performance, as of the last filing, when compared to funds in its category was in the top 37% in 1 year, top 13% over the past 3 years, and in the 17% over the past 5 years.