ETFs Similar to DFAS

Each fund below shares verified factor exposure with DFAS and has no more than 3% annualized modeled factor tracking error over either the common 36-month window or the longer factor-history check. Tracking error measures volatility, not the direction of returns. The score runs from 80 at that limit to 100 for identical fitted exposures. See the matching method.

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Factor tags describe the source fund's verified public exposures. A matched ETF may have additional material factors.

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Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small Company ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.00%/yr · longer factor history 1.30%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs FNDA
91 Very close factor fit
Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.67%/yr · longer factor history 1.42%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs NUSC
89 Factor-similar
TR Activebeta US Small Cap Equity ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.77%/yr · longer factor history 1.57%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs GSSC
88 Factor-similar
JPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.86%/yr · longer factor history 1.78%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs JPSE
88 Factor-similar
Invesco Russell 2000 Dynamic Multifactor ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.59%/yr · longer factor history 1.96%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs OMFS
87 Factor-similar
VictoryShares US Small Mid Cap Value Momentum ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.76%/yr · longer factor history 2.01%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs USVM
87 Factor-similar
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.21%/yr · longer factor history 2.06%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs SPSM
85 Factor-similar
Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.26%/yr · longer factor history 1.99%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs PRFZ
85 Factor-similar
iShares Core S&P Small Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.27%/yr · longer factor history 2.10%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs IJR
85 Factor-similar
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.34%/yr · longer factor history 2.16%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs VIOO
84 Factor-similar
iShares ESG Select Screened S&P Small-Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.34%/yr · longer factor history 2.24%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs XJR
84 Factor-similar
Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.37%/yr · longer factor history 1.82%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs PSC
84 Factor-similar
Vanguard Small-Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.38%/yr · longer factor history 2.00%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs VB
84 Factor-similar
Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.40%/yr · longer factor history 2.17%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs TPSC
84 Factor-similar
John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 1.75%/yr · longer factor history 2.45%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs JHSC
84 Factor-similar
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.52%/yr · longer factor history 1.97%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs ESML
83 Factor-similar
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 QVM Multi-factor ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.59%/yr · longer factor history 2.48%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs QVMS
83 Factor-similar
Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.40%/yr · longer factor history 2.70%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs ISMD
82 Factor-similar
iShares Russell 2500 ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.73%/yr · longer factor history 2.11%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs SMMD
82 Factor-similar
iShares U.S. SmallCap Equity Factor ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.75%/yr · longer factor history 2.36%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs SMLF
82 Factor-similar
First Trust Small Cap Core Alphadex Fund
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.74%/yr · longer factor history 2.77%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs FYX
82 Factor-similar
Vanguard Small Cap Value ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.66%/yr · longer factor history 2.85%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs VBR
81 Factor-similar
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.77%/yr · longer factor history 2.89%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs IJT
81 Factor-similar
Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.82%/yr · longer factor history 2.94%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs VIOG
80 Factor-similar
State Street SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Growth ETF
SMB
Modeled factor tracking error 2.83%/yr · longer factor history 2.99%/yr · 36 months through 2026-08
Compare DFAS vs SLYG
80 Factor-similar
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