C000093002 Performance — DFA Commodity Strategy Portfolio, Portfolio Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-24

C000093002 returned +26.50% year to date and +38.35% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +13.08% over 3 years and +9.91% over 5 years. Against its Commodities category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $145, against $164 for the category, and to $138 over one year, against $134. Volatility over the past three years was 13.37% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $5.6M, and assets reached $1.33B.

C000093002 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in DFA Commodity Strategy Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Commodities category average over the same months.

PeriodC000093002Category average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$138$134
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$145$164
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$160$174
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026)$204$216

C000093002 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+26.50%
1 year+38.35%
3 years (annualised)+13.08%
5 years (annualised)+9.91%

C000093002 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of DFA Commodity Strategy Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)+26.50%
2025+15.16%
2024+5.92%
2023−9.15%
2022+11.41%
2021+28.46%
2020−1.78%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+3.46%

C000093002 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+12.3%+2.3%+9.1%+5.7%−2.8%−8.3%+7.2%—————
2025+4.2%+0.4%+3.8%−5.2%−0.2%+2.6%−0.2%+1.9%+2.1%+2.9%+2.4%−0.3%
2024+0.7%−1.4%+3.8%+2.5%+1.5%−1.6%−3.5%0.0%+4.3%−1.5%+0.4%+0.9%
2023−0.4%−4.5%−0.2%−1.3%−6.1%+3.7%+6.2%−0.8%−0.9%+0.2%−2.1%−2.8%
2022+8.0%+5.3%+7.8%+4.7%+2.0%−11.1%+3.8%0.0%−9.4%+1.4%+3.6%−3.1%
2021+2.2%+6.5%−1.9%+8.6%+3.2%+2.3%+2.1%−0.1%+5.2%+2.0%−7.3%+3.5%
2020−7.0%−5.2%−12.0%0.0%+3.0%+2.5%+6.2%+6.0%−2.8%+0.8%+3.6%+5.0%
2019———————−2.2%+0.9%+2.2%−2.4%+5.0%

C000093002 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 13.37%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.64 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +12.26% (Jan 2026)
  • Worst month: −8.35% (Jun 2026)

C000093002 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of DFA Commodity Strategy Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $5.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $387.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.01×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$21.1M$24.3M−$3.3M
Jun 2026$31.9M$36.2M−$4.3M
May 2026$28.2M$35.0M−$6.8M
Apr 2026$40.5M$36.6M$3.9M
Mar 2026$27.9M$33.2M−$5.3M
Feb 2026$20.1M$24.5M−$4.5M
Jan 2026$20.3M$23.0M−$2.7M
Dec 2025$130.4M$94.1M$36.2M
Nov 2025$10.1M$17.3M−$7.2M
Oct 2025$14.6M$23.3M−$8.7M
Sep 2025$25.3M$19.5M$5.7M
Aug 2025$17.7M$15.2M$2.5M

C000093002 Assets Under Management

Net assets of DFA Commodity Strategy Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$1.33B
2026-04-30$1.41B
2026-01-31$1.21B
2025-10-31$1.11B
2025-07-31$1.04B
2025-04-30$1.05B
2025-01-31$1.07B
2024-10-31$1.07B
2024-07-31$1.05B
2024-04-30$1.12B
2024-01-31$1.15B
2023-10-31$1.31B

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.