IEMG vs DFAE
YTDYear to date
DFAE wins+0.5 pts
Past year
DFAE wins+0.7 pts
Fee
IEMG winslower fee
Yield
IEMG wins+0.4 pts
AUM
IEMG15.7× more
2–2level
IEMG and DFAE · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
DFAE vs S&P 500
YTD$35.95 · −0.3% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D1M3MYTD ▼1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return−0.3%−11.0%−6.6%+11.9%+12.3%+77.1%+44.1%+58.3%
Peer average−0.3%−8.9%−6.0%+11.8%+13.2%+72.0%+38.9%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%+816.4%
Dimensional DFAE and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFAE’s Holdings
Today2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu13.4%005930.KS5.2%000660.KS4.6%0700.HK2.1%2454.TW1.2%9988.HK1.1%0939.HK0.9%2317.TW0.8%SMSN.L0.7%2308.TW0.5%1398.HK0.5%BHARTIARTL.B0.5%IBN0.5%RELIANCE.BO0.4%1303.3988.2318.009150.KS0.4%BABA0.4%PETR4.SA2881.TW1810.
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu13.4%005930.KS5.2%000660.KS4.6%0700.HK2.1%2454.TW1.2%9988.HK1.1%0939.HK0.9%2317.SMSN.2308.TW1398.HKBHART
TechnologyFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesOther
Dimensional DFAE · 6,147 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
All 133 Emerging ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEMG | Core MSCI Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.09% | 2.4% | +11.4% | +11.4% | $146B | |
| 2 | VWO | FTSE Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.06% | 2.2% | +3.2% | +3.2% | $125B | |
| 3 | EEM | MSCI Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.72% | 1.8% | +12.3% | +12.3% | $28.3B | |
| 4 | AVEM | Avantis Emerging Markets EquityReadDesk | 0.33% | 2.8% | +12.9% | +12.9% | $26.8B | |
| 5 | EMXC | MSCI Emerging Markets ex ChinaReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.1% | +24.2% | +24.2% | $25.5B | |
| 6 | SPEM | State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.07% | 2.7% | +4.2% | +4.2% | $16.2B | |
| 7 | SCHE | Emerging Markets EquityReadDesk | 0.06% | 2.8% | +4.3% | +4.3% | $12.1B | |
| 8 | FNDE | Fundamental Emerging Markets Large CompanyReadDesk | 0.39% | 3.7% | +12.2% | +12.2% | $10.0B | |
| 9 | DFAE | Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity MarketReadDesk | 0.29% | 2.1% | +11.9% | +11.9% | $9.3B | |
| 10 | DFEM | Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2ReadDesk | 0.39% | 2.1% | +11.3% | +11.3% | $9.0B | |
| 11 | ESGE | ESG Aware MSCI EMReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.3% | +12.9% | +12.9% | $6.3B | |
| 12 | EEMV | MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol FactorReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.3% | +11.3% | +11.3% | $3.4B | |
| 13 | FRDM | Freedom 100 Emerging MarketsReadDesk | 0.49% | 1.9% | +22.1% | +22.1% | $3.2B | |
| 14 | DFEV | Dimensional - Emerging Markets ValueReadDesk | 0.46% | 2.3% | +18.2% | +18.2% | $2.2B | |
| 15 | XCEM | Columbia EM Core ex-ChinaReadDesk | 0.16% | 2.7% | +20.8% | +20.8% | $2.0B | |
| 16 | EMOP | Alliance Bernstein - AB Emerging Markets OpportunitiesReadDesk | 0.70% | 0.2% | new | new | $2.0B |
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Emerging · current AUM · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFAE Payouts by Year
7YLatest payout, Sep 2026
$0.27
a share · every quarter
2.1% yield
2.1% yield
7 years added up
$3.51 a share
$3.51 a share
Dimensional DFAE · per-share distributions by ex-date · 2020–2026
DFAE’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IEMG | iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.09% | 2.4% | −0.1% | +11.4% | +11.6% | $146B | |
| 2 | VWO | Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.06% | 2.2% | −0.6% | +3.2% | +3.0% | $125B | |
| 3 | EEM | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETFReadVersus | 0.72% | 1.8% | 0.0% | +12.3% | +12.6% | $28.3B | |
| 4 | AVEM | Avantis Emerging Markets Equity ETFReadVersus | 0.33% | 2.8% | −0.2% | +12.9% | +13.9% | $26.8B | |
| 5 | EMXC | iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ex China ETFReadVersus | 0.25% | 2.1% | +0.1% | +24.2% | +27.3% | $25.5B | |
| 6 | DFAE | Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity Market ETFThis fund | 0.29% | 2.1% | −0.3% | +11.9% | +12.3% | $9.3B |
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DFAE and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
Cards for This View
DFAE’s Top 10 Holdings
Today30.4%of DFAE sits in these 10
12330.TTaiwan Semiconductor Manu13.36%
2005930Samsung Electronics5.18%
3000660Sk Hynix4.56%
40700.HTencent2.12%
52454.TMediatek1.15%
69988.HAlibaba Group1.11%
70939.HChina Construction Bank C0.87%
82317.THon Hai Precision Industr0.81%
102308.TDelta Electronics0.52%
Dimensional DFAE · weight in the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
DFAE’s Holdings
Today2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu13.4%005930.KS5.2%000660.KS4.6%0700.HK2.1%2454.TW1.2%9988.HK1.1%0939.HK0.9%2317.TW0.8%SMSN.L0.7%2308.TW0.5%1398.HK0.5%BHARTIARTL.B0.5%IBN0.5%RELIANCE.BO0.4%1303.3988.2318.009150.KS0.4%BABA0.4%PETR4.SA2881.TW1810.
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu13.4%005930.KS5.2%000660.KS4.6%0700.HK2.1%2454.TW1.2%9988.HK1.1%0939.HK0.9%2317.SMSN.2308.TW1398.HKBHART
TechnologyFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesOther
Dimensional DFAE · 6,147 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
DFAE vs Peer Average
YTDDFAEAvsBPeer average
1D−0.3%−0.3%
1M−11.0%−8.9%
3M−6.6%−6.0%
YTD+11.9%+11.8%
1Y+12.3%+13.2%
3Y+77.1%+72.0%
5Y+44.1%+38.9%
3–4Peer average wins
132 Emerging peers · each row scaled to its leader