DFIGX Fees and Costs — Dfa Intermediate Government Fixed Income Portfolio, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-24

The net expense ratio is 0.12%: a 0.09% management fee plus 0.03% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 13%.

DFIGX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.09%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.03%
Gross expense ratio0.12%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.12%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

DFIGX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DFIGX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $76 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.13% 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 0.12%)$13$40$69
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$2$7
Total costs$13$42$76
Value after costs$10,487$11,535$12,686
Impact on return, per year0.13%0.13%0.13%

DFIGX 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): $2.7B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 13%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

DFIGX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$1.1B48.48%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$272.4M12.08%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$210.1M9.32%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$141.7M6.28%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$98.5M4.37%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$97.8M4.34%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$93.2M4.13%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$85.5M3.79%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$82.4M3.66%
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston$80.4M3.57%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.