DFA Investment Dimensions Group Inc.(DCOR)

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EXPLORE ADVISORIES AND THEIR HISTORY
QUALITY SIGNAL
2-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$84.49
10/28/2026
(24-hour delay)

Advisory History & Simulated Performance *

*as per simulation (see disclosures)
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Simulated performance—not actual client returns. Excludes advisory subscription fees, trading commissions, and taxes, which would reduce returns. Results depend on calculation assumptions and do not guarantee future outcomes. See Disclosures for full methodology, assumptions, and limitations.

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Simulated performance—not actual client returns. Excludes advisory subscription fees, trading commissions, and taxes, which would reduce returns. Results depend on calculation assumptions and do not guarantee future outcomes. See Disclosures for full methodology, assumptions, and limitations.

Upturn Advisory & Investor View for DCOR

10/28/2026: DCOR (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

DCOR is an actively managed ETF that provides broad US equity exposure with an intentional tilt toward value and profitability factors. It offers investors a systematic, research-backed alternative to market-cap-weighted indices, leveraging the expertise of Dimensional Fund Advisors. While it is not designed to track a specific benchmark, it serves as a robust core equity holding for long-term portfolios. The primary risks include general equity market volatility and the potential for factor-based underperformance during periods of growth-stock dominance. This fund is best suited for investors who value a disciplined, factor-based approach to long-term wealth accumulation.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitThe fund includes growth stocks but balances them with value and size tilts that may dampen pure growth-style performance.
Momentum investorWeak fitDCOR's systematic factor strategy is not designed to capture price momentum, and investors seeking this style should look elsewhere.
Value investorStrong fitThe fund's explicit tilt toward value-priced stocks makes it a natural component for value-oriented portfolios.
Dividend/Income investorMixed fitWhile it holds profitable companies that may pay dividends, it is not explicitly structured as a yield-focused income product.
Low-risk investorMixed fitAs an equity-only fund, it carries inherent market risk that may exceed the tolerance of extremely risk-averse investors.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is one seeking long-term capital growth through a diversified, systematic approach that favors factor premiums rather than pure market-cap index tracking.

Suitability

DCOR is most suitable for long-term investors looking for a core equity building block with a quantitative, factor-based tilt.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityMediumAs an equity-based fund, it will experience price fluctuations consistent with the broader US stock market.
Market riskMediumGeneral economic downturns will directly affect the value of the portfolio's holdings.
ConcentrationLowThe fund is broadly diversified across hundreds of US companies, limiting single-stock risk.
Tracking/expenseLowThe fund is actively managed and does not seek to perfectly track a benchmark, which is an intentional design choice.
LiquidityLowThe underlying assets are highly liquid large and mid-cap stocks.
Business/sector qualityLowThe fund focuses on profitable companies, which generally provides a higher quality floor.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

DCOR exhibits volatility comparable to broad US equity market indices, as it is primarily invested in domestic stocks.

Market Risk

As a core equity product, it is susceptible to general market downturns, business cycles, and interest rate changes.

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
Market capitalizationUS Core Equities (Multi-Cap)70This provides broad participation in the US stock market across various company sizes.
Investment factorValue and Profitability Tilts25The strategy emphasizes stocks with lower relative prices and higher profitability metrics to seek excess returns.
Cash/collateralCash and Cash Equivalents5Minimal cash is held for liquidity needs and efficient trade execution.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit 36.56%
Avg. Invested days 82
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