DFIHX Fees and Costs — Dfa One-Year Fixed Income Portfolio, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-24

The net expense ratio is 0.12%: a 0.10% management fee plus 0.02% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 78%.

DFIHX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.10%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.02%
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

DFIHX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DFIHX, 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%

DFIHX 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): $23.3B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 78%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.7M
  • Net income from securities lending: $7K (0.000% of average net assets)

DFIHX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$9.8B44.15%
Barclays Capital Inc.$3.7B16.76%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$2.3B10.25%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$2.1B9.45%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$1.4B6.17%
BofA Securities, Inc.$1.0B4.56%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$688.5M3.10%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$559.7M2.52%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$361.4M1.63%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$310.7M1.40%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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