SIXSvsDFMCETF Comparison
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6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF (SIXS) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Dimensional US Micro Cap ETF (DFMC) is part of the US Small Cap segment. SIXS's top 3 sector exposures are Financials, Health Care and Consumer Staples. In contrast, DFMC's top sector exposures are Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary. SIXS is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.52%, versus 0.43% for DFMC. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SIXS and DFMC below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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SIXS vs DFMC performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/29/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | SIXS DFMC | +6.24%+10.64% | +5.32%n/a | +8.73%n/a | +22.74%n/a | +41.80%n/a | +26.44%n/a |
| Flows | SIXS DFMC | +$3M+$32M | +$9M- | +$9M- | +$17M- | +$42M- | +$60M- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | SIXS DFMC | +12.75%n/a | +13.73%n/a | +16.29%n/a | +18.13%n/a |
| Max drawdown | SIXS DFMC | -7.18%n/a | -7.18%n/a | -20.03%n/a | -27.71%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | SIXS DFMC | 58dn/a | 58dn/a | 373dn/a | 933dn/a |
Trading data
SIXS | DFMC | |
Last sale 4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM | $54.94 | |
| Previous close 04/29/2026 | $54.77 | |
| Consolidated volume 04/29/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 4/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
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SIXS | DFMC | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $54.94 | – |
| 1D performance | +0.30% | – |
| AuM | $128.63 M | $102.95 M |
| E/R | 0.52% | 0.43% |
Characteristics
SIXS | DFMC | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | 6 Meridian | Dimensional |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | 79 | 1484 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | May 11, 2020 | March 19, 2026 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
SIXS
USA
94.11%
Other
5.89%
DFMC
USA
86.71%
Other
13.29%
Sectors
SIXS
Financials
23.42%
Health Care
14.12%
Consumer Staples
11.92%
Utilities
10.36%
Consumer Discreti.
8.83%
Real Estate
7.83%
Other
23.52%
DFMC
Financials
20.29%
Industrials
16.42%
Consumer Discreti.
11.91%
Information Techn.
11.83%
Health Care
10.07%
Energy
7.09%
Other
22.39%
Diversification
SIXS
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
24.12%
DFMC
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
6.47%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of March 31, 2026
SIXS
INNOVIVA INC
2.43%
HORACE MANN EDUCATORS
2.32%
ENACT HOLDINGS
2.28%
CAL MAINE FOODS
2.12%
HCI GROUP INC
2.10%
PAR PACIFIC HOLDINGS INC
1.49%
PROTAGONIST THERAPEUTICS INC
1.31%
CALIFORNIA RESOURCES
1.31%
PERDOCEO EDUCATION CORPORATION
1.28%
MEDNAX
1.27%
PTC THERAPEUTI/D
1.25%
WHITESTONE REIT
1.25%
CLEARWAY ENERGY INC
1.24%
NETSCOUT SYSTMS
1.24%
YELP
1.23%
DFMC
ARGAN
0.94%
TTM TECHNOLOGIES
0.67%
PLEXUS
0.51%
ADTALEM GLOBAL EDUCATION
0.46%
FIRST BANCORP
0.42%
AAR
0.40%
LAUREATE EDUCATION INC
0.40%
POWELL INDUSTRIES
0.38%
ENOVA INTERNATIONAL
0.36%
ARCHROCK
0.35%
MATSON
0.35%
ENPRO INDUSTRIES
0.34%
HURON CONSULTING
0.30%
BANCFIRST
0.30%
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION
0.28%
Frequently asked questions about SIXS and DFMC
Which ETF is bigger: SIXS or DFMC?
As of April 29, 2026, SIXS holds $128.63 M in assets under management (AUM), while DFMC manages $102.95 M.
What sectors do the SIXS and DFMC ETFs invest in?
SIXS leans toward sectors like Financials, Health Care and Consumer Staples. Meanwhile, DFMC focuses on Financials, Industrials and Consumer Discretionary.
What are the top holdings of the SIXS ETF and DFMC ETF?
SIXS top holdings include INNOVIVA INC, HORACE MANN EDUCATORS and ENACT HOLDINGS. DFMC holds in its top three: ARGAN, TTM TECHNOLOGIES and PLEXUS.
Which ETF is more diversified: SIXS or DFMC?
SIXS holds 79 securities with 24.12% of its assets in the top 15. DFMC has 1521 securities and a top 15 weight of 6.47%.
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