Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.
DFUS vs XRT: how they differ
DFUS and XRT hold 4% of their weight in the same names, and DFUS returned more over the year.
Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF and State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, DFUS and XRT hold 4% of their money in the same securities at the same weight.
| Holding | DFUS | XRT |
|---|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | 3.84% | 1.35% |
| WALMART INC. | 0.87% | 1.27% |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION | 0.68% | 1.29% |
| THE TJX COMPANIES, INC. | 0.26% | 1.22% |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. | 0.12% | 1.38% |
| ROSS STORES, INC. | 0.11% | 1.24% |
| AUTOZONE, INC. | 0.09% | 1.39% |
| TARGET CORPORATION | 0.09% | 1.38% |
| CARVANA CO. | 0.08% | 1.32% |
| EBAY INC. | 0.07% | 1.42% |
| THE KROGER CO. | 0.06% | 1.17% |
| COUPANG, INC. | 0.05% | 1.55% |
| Only in DFUS | Only in XRT |
|---|---|
| NVIDIA CORPORATION 6.97% | Groupon Inc 1.78% |
| APPLE INC. 5.86% | RealReal Inc/The 1.75% |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION 4.52% | ThredUp Inc 1.46% |
| ALPHABET INC. 3.31% | Signet Jewelers Ltd 1.36% |
| BROADCOM INC. 2.90% | Pattern Group Inc 1.09% |
| ALPHABET INC. 2.74% | EVgo Inc 0.69% |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. 2.01% | |
| TESLA, INC. 1.78% |
Weight overlap is an ETFIQ calculation: for every security both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights, summed. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated Apr 30, 2026 and Jun 30, 2026.
| DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF | XRT State Street(R) SPDR(R) S&P(R) Retail ETF | |
|---|---|---|
| Where it sits | Core index fund | Core index fund |
| Issuer | Dimensional | State Street |
| What it is | U.S. Equity Market | SPDR S&P Retail |
| Total return, 1 year | +17.5% | −3.0% |
| S&P 500 over the same days | +17.5% | +17.5% |
| Gap to the S&P 500 | 0.0 pts | −20.6 pts |
| Expense ratio | 0.09% | 0.35% |
| Already in the S&P 500 | 90.2% | 22.5% |
| Holdings | 2231 | 75 |
DFUS in plain words
DFUS is an index equity fund tracking the U.S. Equity Market. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +17.5% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 90% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 2231 positions, with the top ten at 35.2%.
XRT in plain words
XRT is an index equity fund tracking the SPDR S&P Retail. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned −3.0% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.35% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 22% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 75 positions, with the top ten at 16.1%. It sat 12.2% below its high of Nov 16, 2021 on Sep 11, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, DFUS or XRT?
- In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, DFUS returned +17.5% and XRT returned −3.0%, so DFUS returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.
- Which is cheaper, DFUS or XRT?
- DFUS charges 0.09% a year and XRT charges 0.35%, so DFUS is cheaper. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
- How much do DFUS and XRT overlap with the S&P 500?
- By their latest filed holdings, 90% of DFUS and 22% of XRT by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds. Between the two funds, 4% of their books are the same securities at the same weight.
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