C000071023 Fees and Costs — DFA Short-Term Extended Quality Portfolio, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-24

The net expense ratio is 0.18%: a 0.15% management fee plus 0.03% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 47%.

C000071023 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000071023. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.15%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.03%
Gross expense ratio0.18%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.18%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000071023 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000071023, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $114 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.19% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.18%)$19$59$104
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$3$10
Total costs$19$62$114
Value after costs$10,481$11,514$12,648
Impact on return, per year0.19%0.19%0.19%

C000071023 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $10.0B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 47%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $24.1M
  • Net income from securities lending: $76K (0.001% of average net assets)

C000071023 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$1.4B16.19%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.2B14.46%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1.2B13.77%
Barclays Capital Inc.$1.1B13.11%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$1.1B12.60%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$910.8M10.79%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$798.9M9.46%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$398.5M4.72%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$232.5M2.75%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$181.6M2.15%

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.