DFSV vs VYM

Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF vs Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF

Quick take
  • VYM has the lower expense ratio at 0.04% vs 0.30% for DFSV.
  • VYM pays a higher dividend yield (2.24%).

Side-by-side metrics

MetricDFSVVYM
Expense ratio
Annual fee. Lower is better.
0.30%0.04%
Dividend yield
Trailing 12-month yield.
1.43%2.24%
AUM
Assets under management — bigger funds are typically more liquid.
$7.51B$94.63B
YTD return
15.46%10.01%
1-year return
3-year return
Annualized.
5-year return
Annualized.
10-year return
Annualized.
Beta (3Y)
Volatility relative to the market. Closer to 1 = market-like.
1.100.73
P/E ratio
14.2821.57
Last price
$37.46$155.16
Inception
Issuer
DimensionalVanguard

DFSV top holdings

Top holdings · DFSV
DINOHF Sinclair Corp0.81%
OVVOvintiv Inc0.80%
APAAPA Corp0.77%
BWABorgWarner Inc0.76%
IVZInvesco Ltd0.75%
WCCWESCO International Inc0.72%
KNXKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc Class A0.71%
WBSWebster Financial Corp0.67%
AMKRAmkor Technology Inc0.65%
DARDarling Ingredients Inc0.65%
Sector breakdown · DFSV
Real Estate0.9%
Consumer Cyclical13.5%
Basic Materials5.4%
Consumer Defensive5.8%
Technology8.1%
Communication Services2.6%
Financial Services27.5%
Utilities0.6%
Industrials15.1%
Energy13.6%
Healthcare6.9%

VYM top holdings

Top holdings · VYM
AVGOBroadcom Inc6.28%
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co3.27%
XOMExxon Mobil Corp3.15%
JNJJohnson & Johnson2.58%
CVXChevron Corp1.70%
ABBVAbbVie Inc1.69%
PGProcter & Gamble Co1.49%
CATCaterpillar Inc1.44%
HDThe Home Depot Inc1.44%
CSCOCisco Systems Inc1.36%
Sector breakdown · VYM
Real Estate0.0%
Consumer Cyclical7.1%
Basic Materials3.5%
Consumer Defensive8.4%
Technology15.2%
Communication Services3.8%
Financial Services20.1%
Utilities6.0%
Industrials12.1%
Energy10.7%
Healthcare12.9%

About DFSV

DFSV (Dimensional US Small Cap Value ETF) is Systematic small-cap value strategy from Dimensional. Managed by Dimensional, the fund carries $7.5B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.30%, a dividend yield of 1.43%. Its largest holding is HF Sinclair Corp (DINO), which represents 0.8% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.9%.

About VYM

VYM (Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF) is US large-caps with above-average dividend yields. Managed by Vanguard, the fund carries $94.6B in assets under management, an expense ratio of 0.04%, a dividend yield of 2.24%. Its largest holding is Broadcom Inc (AVGO), which represents 6.3% of the portfolio. Real Estate is the fund's largest sector exposure at 0.0%.