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DFAUvsFTSM

DIMENSIONAL US CORE EQUITY MARKET ETF against FIRST TRUST ENHANCED SHORT MATURITY ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
DFAU 114FTSM 99Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
DFAUFTSM
Expense ratio0.12%0.45%
Assets$6.3B$6.2B
Net flow, 1 month——
Net flow, 1 year——
Return, YTD+12.2%-0.6%
Return, 1 year+14.4%-0.6%
Avg daily volume580K770K
Holdings23831
ListedOct 5, 2023Sep 26, 2023
Options marketYesNo

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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