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IVAL vs DISV

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF vs Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF

IVAL

Alpha Architect International Quantitative Value ETF

Annual cost

0.38%

Fund size

$217M

DISV

Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF

Annual cost

0.42%

Fund size

$4.9B

Key differences

Both IVAL and DISV are equity ETFs. IVAL charges 0.38% a year and DISV 0.42%. The main difference: IVAL follows a systematic alpha strategy; DISV uses active selection.

  • IVAL follows a systematic alpha strategy; DISV uses active selection.
  • DISV is much larger than IVAL. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, DISV has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • IVAL has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

IVALDISV
Annual cost (TER)0.38%0.42%
Fund size (AUM)$217M$4.9B
Since20142022
Dividend yield2.63%2.35%
Asset classequityequity
Regionglobal ex usglobal ex us
Strategysystematic alphaactive selection
CAGR 1Y+31.7%+33.1%
CAGR 3Y+19.6%+24.6%
CAGR 5Y+8.3%N/A
Sharpe 3Y0.981.26
Volatility 1Y15.56%14.92%
Max drawdown-46.09%-26.77%

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