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DimensionalInternationalGlobal#130 of 521 by YTD

$82.91

+0.1% last session

+13.2% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

0%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +90.9%+83.9%Oct 27, 2023Nov 3, 20260%+25%+50%+75%+100%S&P 500 +90.9%+83.9%Oct 27, 2023Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 27, 2023 – Nov 3, 2026DFAWS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.1%−1.5%−2.2%+13.2%+15.7%+83.9%—+75.4%
Peer average−0.2%−2.2%−2.8%+9.3%+11.9%+70.4%+53.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$1.7B
Expense ratio
0.24%
Distribution yield
1.3%
NAV
$82.88
Volume
111K
Avg. volume 30D
96K
High today
$83.37
Low today
$82.82
Previous close
$82.84
52-week high
$86.36
52-week low
$69.71
Our risk indicator
4/5

DFAW in One Breath

DFAW Among Global ETFs

YTD
#1BOATSonicShares+70.8%$157M
#2SEAUS Global+47.4%$18.9M
#3WLDRSimplify+26.2%$143M
#4UMMAWahed+20.3%$305M
#5GNRSPDR+20.2%$5.4B
#6ASGMVirtus+19.9%$10.4M
#7DGLOFirst Trust+18.1%$4.8M
#8GVALCambria Funds+16.6%$575M
#18DFAWDimensional+13.2%$1.7B
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 85 Global ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in DFAW

5Y
$10,000 in DFAW became
$17,536
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,409
$10K$15K$17,536 DFAW$18,409 VOOlow $9,778Sep 2023Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Sep 27, 2023 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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What DFAW Holds

Today
Technology27.2%
[…]
Financial Services99.9%
DFAC 53.8 · DFIC 18.3 · DCOR 17.9 · DFEM 8.2 · DFGR 1.6
Industrials12.7%
[…]
Consumer Cyclical9.4%
[…]
Healthcare9.0%
[…]
Communication Services6.4%
[…]
Energy5.7%
[…]
Dimensional DFAW · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
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Dfa’s Share of DFAW

Today
53.8%

$538 of every $1,000 in DFAW is Dfa

Dfa held by DFAW
$920M
Dimensional DFAW · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
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DFAW’s Share of Global ETFs

Today
0.9%

of the $196B in 99 Global ETFs

DFAW
DFAW$1.7B0.9%
VT$81.8B41.7%
ACWI$32.2B16.4%
96 others$80.4B41.0%
Global ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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DFAW Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.24a year
per $100
$24 a year on $10,000
VT$0.06
DFAW$0.24
URTH$0.24
ACWI$0.32
IOO$0.40
CGGO$0.47
Expense ratio · Global peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside DFAW

6 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026
DFAW

Dimensional - World Equity ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1DFACDFA Invt Dimensions53.84%
2DFICDFA Intl Core Eqty 2 ETF18.35%
3DCORDFA US Core Equity 1 ETF17.91%
4DFEMDFA EM Core Equity 2 ETF8.20%
5DFGRDFA GBL Real Estate ETF1.64%
TechnologyFinancial ServicesIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalHealthcareCommunication ServicesEnergyConsumer DefensiveBasic MaterialsReal EstateUtilities
Dimensional DFAW · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding
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How It Compares

DFAW

Dimensional - World Equity ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VTVanguardReadDesk0.06%+10.9%+12.2%$81.8B
ACWIiSharesReadDesk0.32%+10.9%+11.9%$32.2B
CGGOCapital GroupReadDesk0.47%+8.7%+9.2%$11.7B
URTHiSharesReadDesk0.24%+10.7%+12.0%$9.1B
IOOiSharesReadDesk0.40%+11.3%+12.3%$9.0B
DFAWDimensionalThis fundReadDesk0.24%+13.2%+15.7%$1.7B
Global peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VT vs DFAW

YTD
VTVanguard · GlobalDFAWDimensional · Global
Year to date
DFAW wins+2.2 pts
Past year
DFAW wins+3.5 pts
Fee
VT winslower fee
Yield
VT wins+0.3 pts
AUM
VT47.9× more
2–2level
Vanguard VT and Dimensional DFAW · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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DFAW vs VOO

YTD
DFAW · Dimensional - World Equity
+13.2%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
1.6 pts
0%+10%+13.2% DFAW+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+13.2% DFAW+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
Dimensional DFAW and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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DFAW vs Its Peer Average

YTD
DFAWAvsBPeer average
1D+0.1%−0.2%
1M−1.5%−2.2%
3M−2.2%−2.8%
YTD+13.2%+9.3%
1Y+15.7%+11.9%
3Y+83.9%+70.4%
5Y[…]+53.2%
6–0DFAW wins
98 Global peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

DFAW

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y12.84%
Deepest drop · 1Y−8.9%
Lowest point · 5Y−2.2%
52-week range
$69.71−4.0% from the high$86.36
Dimensional DFAW · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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DFAW

Payouts by Year

4Y
$0.26per share, Sep 2026
$0.232023’24$1.03’25$0.802026
Distribution yield1.3%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 22 · Sep 24, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.97 a share
Dimensional DFAW · distributions by ex-date · 2023–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$82.88
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today111K
Average volume · 30D96K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.24%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$24.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 22, 2026Sep 24, 2026$0.26
Jun 23, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.38
Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.16
Dec 18, 2025Dec 22, 2025$0.28
Sep 23, 2025Sep 25, 2025$0.24
Jun 24, 2025Jun 26, 2025$0.36
Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.14
Dec 19, 2024Dec 23, 2024$0.30
Sep 17, 2024Sep 19, 2024$0.22
Jun 18, 2024Jun 20, 2024$0.30
Mar 19, 2024Mar 22, 2024$0.0957
Dec 21, 2023Dec 27, 2023$0.23
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