FairHorizon Red
Portfolio 6

Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund

Portfolio solution for FAIRHORIZON Red 100% return. Global developed market all caps equities. Active high diversified portfolio.

About the Fund

Data as of

Dimensional Fund Advisors is a systematic/quantitative focused firm founded in 1981, and is reputable for translating interesting academic research into practical and profitable investment solutions.

The Dimensional World Equity Fund is an actively managed fund seeking to achieve long-term total return by primarily investing in global developed markets equities, with no market capitalisation constraints and with flexibility to allocate up to 20% in emerging markets.

The fund adopts Dimensional’s general equity selection approach to overweight in small value companies and underweight in large growth companies in its quantitative models. The fund has a priority to target the smallest 10% to 15% of companies in each country in its investment process. Stock selection is primarily based on financial metrics including price-to-book and price-to-cash flow, as well as economic conditions and developments in the stock’s industry. The fund runs a highly diversified portfolio of >13000 holdings.

Performance

Price Performance – Maximum Period

The FairHorizon Context

Investment-Time-Horizon in years

0 - 22 - 44 - 7 7 - 1010 - 1515+
Expected long-term return
2 - 4% p.a.
Expected volatility
3 - 5% p.a.

Building Block Returns

Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund

Ann. return (3-year):
17.79%
Ann. return (5-year):
9.56%
Ann. return (10-year):
Ann. Standard Deviation (5-year):
14.96%

This is our reference benchmark solution for the FAIRHORIZON Red category, representing long-term global equities returns and volatility.

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Why we prefer this fund

Relevance of strategy

This is our reference benchmark solution for the FAIRHORIZON Red category, representing long-term global equities returns and volatility.

Manager expertise

Dimensional’s reputable team of Nobel winners and other financial academic experts is responsible for the quantitative models that serve as the basis of all Dimensional funds.

Differentiated portfolio

The fund runs a quantitative model that overweight in small value companies and underweight in large growth companies.

Historical maximum drawdown & recovery time

Max drawdown (since inception)
-37.79%
Recovery Period
232 Days

Diversification

Top 10 Holdings

  • NVIDIA Corp2.57%
  • Apple Inc2.37%
  • Microsoft Corp1.97%
  • Amazon.com Inc1.66%
  • Meta Platforms Inc Class A1.10%
  • Broadcom Inc0.61%
  • Visa Inc Class A Common Shares0.60%
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactu0.60%
  • Alphabet Inc Class A Common Sh0.56%
  • Samsung Electronics Co Ltd0.54%

Sectors

  • Technology19.08%
  • Financials16.16%
  • Industrials13.99%
  • Consumer Discretionary10.44%
  • Health Care8.83%
  • Materials7.60%
  • Communications6.65%
  • Consumer Staples6.00%
  • Energy5.67%
  • Utilities2.70%
  • Real Estate2.43%
  • Others0.46%

Geography

  • U.S.A.57.47%
  • Japan6.18%
  • United Kingdom3.81%
  • Canada3.65%
  • China2.66%
  • Taiwan2.57%
  • Switzerland2.45%
  • Germany2.21%
  • South Korea2.15%
  • France1.92%
  • Australia1.68%
  • Others13.24%

Frequently asked questions

What is the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund?
The Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund is a factor-based fund in the Global Equities - Core asset class, managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors. Portfolio solution for FAIRHORIZON Red 100% return. Global developed market all caps equities. Active high diversified portfolio.
What is the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund's FairHorizon classification?
Das Family Office classifies this fund as FairHorizon Red, meaning it is suitable for investors with a 15+ years investment horizon. long-horizon, high-conviction equity allocation
What is the total expense ratio (TER) of the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund?
The Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund has a total expense ratio of 0.35% per annum. The maximum recommended portfolio share is 100%.
What is the ISIN of the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund?
The ISIN of the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund share class tracked by Das Family Office is IE00B3V7VL84.
What are the historical returns of the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund?
As of the most recent month-end, the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund has delivered 3-year annualised total return of 17.79%, 5-year annualised total return of 9.56%. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
Is the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund accumulating or distributing?
The tracked share class (USD ACC) is Accumulating — income is automatically reinvested into the fund.
What is the SFDR sustainability classification of the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund?
The Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund is classified as Article 8 under the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR).
When was the Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund launched?
The Dimensional Funds PLC - World Equity Fund was incepted on 2018-08-03.