Shareholder Report
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6 Months Ended |
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Apr. 30, 2026
USD ($)
$ / shares
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Document Type |
N-CSRS
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false
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| Registrant Name |
THE DFA
INVESTMENT TRUST COMPANY
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0000896162
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| Entity Investment Company Type |
N-1A
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| Document Period End Date |
Apr. 30, 2026
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
semi-annual shareholder report
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| The Emerging Markets Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The Emerging Markets Series
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| Class Name |
The Emerging Markets Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Emerging Markets Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The Emerging Markets Series
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$8
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0.14%1
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[1] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 8
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.14%
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[1] |
| Net Assets |
$ 8,033,082,739
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
2,154
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
6.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$8,033,082,739
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Number of Holdings
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2,154
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
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6%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
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12.4%
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Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
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5.9%
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SK Hynix, Inc.
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3.9%
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Tencent Holdings Ltd.
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2.1%
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Delta Electronics, Inc.
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0.8%
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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (9988 HK)
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0.8%
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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA US)
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0.8%
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Petroleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras
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0.8%
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MediaTek, Inc.
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0.8%
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China Construction Bank Corp. H
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0.7%
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Top Countries (% of Total Investments) †
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Taiwan
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26.7%
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China
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20.7%
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South Korea
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19.0%
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India
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12.9%
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Brazil
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4.1%
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South Africa
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3.0%
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Saudi Arabia
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2.5%
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Mexico
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1.7%
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Malaysia
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1.3%
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United Arab Emirates
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1.3%
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[2] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The U.S. Large Cap Value Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The U.S. Large Cap Value Series
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| Class Name |
The U.S. Large Cap Value Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The U.S. Large Cap Value Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The U.S. Large Cap Value Series
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$6
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0.11%1
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[3] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.11%
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[3] |
| Net Assets |
$ 29,427,247,507
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
316
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
6.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$29,427,247,507
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Number of Holdings
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316
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
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6%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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4.5%
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Amazon.com, Inc.
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3.5%
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Exxon Mobil Corp.
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3.3%
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Micron Technology, Inc.
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2.6%
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Johnson & Johnson
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2.5%
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Cisco Systems, Inc.
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2.5%
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Chevron Corp.
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2.1%
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Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. B
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1.8%
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Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
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1.3%
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UnitedHealth Group, Inc.
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1.2%
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Sector Allocation (% of Total Investments) †
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Financials
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22.2%
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Industrials
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14.3%
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Energy
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14.0%
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Health Care
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13.4%
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Information Technology
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12.9%
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Consumer Discretionary
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7.3%
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Materials
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6.6%
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Communication Services
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4.8%
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Consumer Staples
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4.1%
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Real Estate
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0.4%
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[4] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The DFA International Value Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The DFA International Value Series
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| Class Name |
The DFA International Value Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The DFA International Value Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The DFA International Value Series
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$11
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0.21%1
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[5] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 11
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.21%
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[5] |
| Net Assets |
$ 18,416,231,762
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
526
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
3.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$18,416,231,762
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Number of Holdings
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526
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
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3%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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Shell PLC
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4.2%
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TotalEnergies SE
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3.0%
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Banco Santander SA
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2.2%
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Toronto-Dominion Bank
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1.4%
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Barrick Mining Corp.
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1.3%
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Toyota Motor Corp.
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1.3%
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Zurich Insurance Group AG
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1.2%
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Engie SA
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1.2%
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BASF SE
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1.1%
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Bank of Montreal
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1.1%
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Top Countries (% of Total Investments) †
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Japan
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21.2%
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United Kingdom
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13.4%
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Canada
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12.3%
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France
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10.1%
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Switzerland
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8.2%
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Germany
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8.2%
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Australia
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5.9%
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Netherlands
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4.1%
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Spain
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3.7%
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Sweden
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2.2%
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[6] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series
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| Class Name |
The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series
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$14
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0.26%1
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[7] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 14
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.26%
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[7] |
| Net Assets |
$ 3,898,009,308
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
4,711
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
5.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$3,898,009,308
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Number of Holdings
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4,711
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
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5%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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Macronix International Co. Ltd.
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0.6%
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3SBio, Inc.
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0.4%
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Grupa Kety SA
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0.4%
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Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd.
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0.4%
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China Gold International Resources Corp. Ltd.
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0.4%
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GDS Holdings Ltd. A
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0.4%
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Industrias CH SAB de CV
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0.4%
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Li Ning Co. Ltd.
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0.4%
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Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd.
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0.4%
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ADATA Technology Co. Ltd.
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0.3%
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Top Countries (% of Total Investments) †
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China
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26.8%
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Taiwan
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21.0%
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India
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16.2%
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South Korea
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12.9%
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Brazil
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3.5%
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South Africa
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2.9%
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Mexico
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2.9%
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Saudi Arabia
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2.3%
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Poland
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1.8%
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Malaysia
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1.4%
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[8] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The Japanese Small Company Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The Japanese Small Company Series
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| Class Name |
The Japanese Small Company Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Japanese Small Company Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The Japanese Small Company Series
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$6
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0.11%1
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[9] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.11%
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[9] |
| Net Assets |
$ 3,742,274,568
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
1,583
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
12.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$3,742,274,568
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Number of Holdings
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1,583
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
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12%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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Meiko Electronics Co. Ltd.
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0.7%
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Taiyo Yuden Co. Ltd.
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0.6%
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SUMCO Corp.
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0.5%
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Mitsubishi Materials Corp.
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0.5%
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Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd.
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0.5%
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Nikkon Holdings Co. Ltd.
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0.5%
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GS Yuasa Corp.
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0.5%
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JGC Holdings Corp.
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0.5%
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EXEO Group, Inc.
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0.5%
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Penta-Ocean Construction Co. Ltd.
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0.5%
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Sector Allocation (% of Total Investments) †
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Industrials
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30.2%
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Consumer Discretionary
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15.1%
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Information Technology
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13.4%
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Materials
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13.0%
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Financials
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11.7%
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Consumer Staples
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7.4%
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Health Care
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3.3%
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Communication Services
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2.2%
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Utilities
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1.4%
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Real Estate
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1.3%
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Energy
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1.0%
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[10] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The United Kingdom Small Company Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The United Kingdom Small Company Series
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| Class Name |
The United Kingdom Small Company Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The United Kingdom Small Company Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
|
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| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
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| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The United Kingdom Small Company Series
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$6
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0.11%1
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[11] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.11%
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[11] |
| Net Assets |
$ 1,764,921,124
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
295
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
7.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$1,764,921,124
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Number of Holdings
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295
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
|
7%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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Lion Finance Group PLC
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2.2%
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|
IG Group Holdings PLC
|
2.0%
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Games Workshop Group PLC
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2.0%
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Beazley PLC
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1.9%
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Hiscox Ltd.
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1.9%
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Plus500 Ltd.
|
1.8%
|
|
Babcock International Group PLC
|
1.6%
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|
Aberdeen Group PLC
|
1.5%
|
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Balfour Beatty PLC
|
1.5%
|
|
Howden Joinery Group PLC
|
1.5%
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|
|
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Sector Allocation (% of Total Investments) †
|
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Financials
|
24.4%
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Industrials
|
22.9%
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Consumer Discretionary
|
20.9%
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Materials
|
9.0%
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Communication Services
|
5.3%
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Consumer Staples
|
4.1%
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Energy
|
3.9%
|
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Information Technology
|
3.2%
|
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Health Care
|
2.5%
|
|
Utilities
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2.5%
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Real Estate
|
1.3%
|
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[12] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
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| The Continental Small Company Series |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
The Continental Small Company Series
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| Class Name |
The Continental Small Company Series
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| No Trading Symbol |
true
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Continental Small Company Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
|
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
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|
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Series Name
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Costs of a $10,000 investment
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Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
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The Continental Small Company Series
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$6
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0.11%1
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[13] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.11%
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[13] |
| Net Assets |
$ 6,615,555,511
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| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
1,174
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| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
10.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
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Net Assets
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$6,615,555,511
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Number of Holdings
|
1,174
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Portfolio Turnover Rate
|
10%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
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Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
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|
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BAWAG Group AG
|
1.2%
|
|
PSP Swiss Property AG
|
0.9%
|
|
Swiss Prime Site AG
|
0.9%
|
|
Rexel SA
|
0.8%
|
|
Helvetia Baloise Holding AG
|
0.8%
|
|
Ackermans & van Haaren NV
|
0.8%
|
|
Orion OYJ B
|
0.7%
|
|
Belimo Holding AG
|
0.7%
|
|
Ringkjoebing Landbobank AS
|
0.7%
|
|
Gaztransport Et Technigaz SA
|
0.7%
|
|
|
|
Top Countries (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
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Switzerland
|
19.2%
|
|
Germany
|
15.8%
|
|
France
|
13.1%
|
|
Italy
|
9.1%
|
|
Sweden
|
6.0%
|
|
Denmark
|
6.0%
|
|
Finland
|
5.9%
|
|
Spain
|
5.7%
|
|
Netherlands
|
5.2%
|
|
Austria
|
4.1%
|
|
[14] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| The Asia Pacific Small Company Series |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
The Asia Pacific Small Company Series
|
|
| Class Name |
The Asia Pacific Small Company Series
|
|
| No Trading Symbol |
true
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Asia Pacific Small Company Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|
|
|
Series Name
|
Costs of a $10,000 investment
|
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
|
|
The Asia Pacific Small Company Series
|
$6
|
0.12%1
|
|
[15] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.12%
|
[15] |
| Net Assets |
$ 1,742,624,583
|
|
| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
661
|
|
| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
13.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Net Assets
|
$1,742,624,583
|
|
Number of Holdings
|
661
|
|
Portfolio Turnover Rate
|
13%
|
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
|
ASMPT Ltd.
|
1.7%
|
|
Dyno Nobel Ltd.
|
1.3%
|
|
Regis Resources Ltd.
|
1.3%
|
|
Downer EDI Ltd.
|
1.2%
|
|
Paladin Energy Ltd.
|
1.1%
|
|
Vault Minerals Ltd.
|
1.1%
|
|
Seatrium Ltd.
|
1.1%
|
|
Ventia Services Group Pty. Ltd.
|
1.1%
|
|
Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd.
|
1.1%
|
|
Bank of Queensland Ltd.
|
1.0%
|
|
|
|
Top Countries (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
|
Australia
|
64.1%
|
|
Hong Kong
|
18.9%
|
|
Singapore
|
14.6%
|
|
New Zealand
|
2.4%
|
|
[16] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| The Canadian Small Company Series |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
The Canadian Small Company Series
|
|
| Class Name |
The Canadian Small Company Series
|
|
| No Trading Symbol |
true
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about The Canadian Small Company Series (the “Series”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Series at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Series COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|
|
|
Series Name
|
Costs of a $10,000 investment
|
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
|
|
The Canadian Small Company Series
|
$6
|
0.11%1
|
|
[17] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 6
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.11%
|
[17] |
| Net Assets |
$ 2,337,755,121
|
|
| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
323
|
|
| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
13.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Series STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Net Assets
|
$2,337,755,121
|
|
Number of Holdings
|
323
|
|
Portfolio Turnover Rate
|
13%
|
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Series INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Top 10 Holdings (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
|
Celestica, Inc.
|
3.6%
|
|
Finning International, Inc.
|
2.3%
|
|
Aritzia, Inc.
|
2.0%
|
|
OceanaGold Corp.
|
1.7%
|
|
IAMGOLD Corp.
|
1.6%
|
|
Toromont Industries Ltd.
|
1.5%
|
|
DPM Metals, Inc.
|
1.5%
|
|
Capital Power Corp.
|
1.5%
|
|
Hudbay Minerals, Inc.
|
1.3%
|
|
Lundin Gold, Inc.
|
1.3%
|
|
|
|
Sector Allocation (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
|
Materials
|
30.7%
|
|
Energy
|
20.6%
|
|
Industrials
|
14.5%
|
|
Utilities
|
8.0%
|
|
Information Technology
|
6.7%
|
|
Consumer Discretionary
|
6.2%
|
|
Financials
|
6.1%
|
|
Consumer Staples
|
2.7%
|
|
Health Care
|
1.7%
|
|
Communication Services
|
1.4%
|
|
Real Estate
|
1.4%
|
|
[18] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| The DFA Short Term Investment Fund |
|
|
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
|
|
| Fund Name |
The DFA Short Term Investment Fund
|
|
| Class Name |
The DFA Short Term Investment Fund
|
|
| No Trading Symbol |
true
|
|
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about the The DFA Short Term Investment Fund (the “Fund”) for the period of November 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026.
|
|
| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center. You can also request this information at no cost by contacting us collect at (512) 306-7400.
|
|
| Additional Information Phone Number |
(512) 306-7400
|
|
| Additional Information Website |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
| Expenses [Text Block] |
WHAT WERE THE Fund COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
|
|
|
|
Fund Name
|
Costs of a $10,000 investment
|
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment
|
|
The DFA Short Term Investment Fund
|
$3
|
0.06%1
|
|
[19] |
| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 3
|
|
| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.06%
|
[19] |
| Net Assets |
$ 23,252,307,014
|
|
| Holdings Count | $ / shares |
173
|
|
| Investment Company Portfolio Turnover |
94.00%
|
|
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
KEY Fund STATISTICS (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Net Assets
|
$23,252,307,014
|
|
Number of Holdings
|
173
|
|
Portfolio Turnover Rate
|
94%
|
|
|
| Holdings [Text Block] |
WHAT DID THE Fund INVEST IN? (as of April 30, 2026)
|
|
|
Security Type (% of Total Investments) †
|
|
|
Commercial Paper
|
55.2%
|
|
Yankee Certificate of Deposit
|
19.5%
|
|
U.S. Treasury Obligation
|
12.0%
|
|
Repurchase Agreement
|
9.6%
|
|
U.S. Government Agency Obligation
|
3.7%
|
|
|
|
Stated Maturity Allocation (% of Total Investments)
|
|
|
Less than 1 Year
|
97.4%
|
|
1 to 3 Years
|
2.6%
|
|
[20] |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address |
https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/document-center
|
|
|
|