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$36.47

+2.1% last session

+13.4% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 0.0%High +3.0%−2.1%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026−2.5%0%+2.5%S&P 500 0.0%High +3.0%−2.1%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026DFAXS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+2.1%−2.9%−2.1%+13.4%+17.5%+82.5%+59.7%+56.2%
Peer average+1.7%−0.4%−1.8%+11.2%+14.6%+75.5%+51.2%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$12.1B
Expense ratio
0.28%
Distribution yield
2.5%
NAV
$36.00
Volume
986K
Avg. volume 30D
695K
High today
$36.47
Low today
$36.13
Previous close
$35.71
52-week high
$38.74
52-week low
$30.81
Our risk indicator
4/5

DFAX in One Breath

DFAX Among Ex-US Broad ETFs

YTD
#1IFLOVictoryShares+30.3%$297M
#2FYLDCambria Funds+26.6%$746M
#3ICPYTweedy, Browne Co.+24.1%$80.3M
#4PATNPacer+23.3%$377M
#5GMOIGMO+23.2%$692M
#6FNDFSchwab+21.8%$25.9B
#7UIVMVictoryShares+20.6%$329M
#8EPINHarbor+20.6%$8.3M
#42DFAXDimensional+13.4%$12.1B
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 138 Ex-US broad ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in DFAX

5Y
$10,000 in DFAX became
$15,975
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$18,115
$10K$15K$15,975 DFAX$18,115 VOOlow $7,727Oct 2021Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 27, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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DFAX’s Top Holdings

Today
Financial ServicesTechnologyConsumer CyclicalEnergyOther
Dimensional DFAX · 10,279 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What DFAX Holds

Today
Financial Services19.7%
RY.TO · ALV.DE · 8306.T · RY · HSBC · UCG.MI · 0939.HK
Technology18.0%
2330.TW 2.3 · 005930.KS 1.2 · TSM 1.0 · 000660.KS · ASML · 6857.T · 6758.T
Industrials15.8%
6501.T · RR.L · ABBN.SW · DHL.DE · SIE.DE · RHM.DE · DG.PA
Basic Materials10.5%
BHP.AX · BAS.DE · 1303.TW · BHP · SGO.PA · B
Consumer Cyclical8.4%
7203.T · 9988.HK
Energy7.0%
TTE.PA · SHEL · SHEL.L · BP · CNQ · SU · ENI.MI
Healthcare6.1%
NVS · ROP.SW · BAYN.DE · AZN · SDZ.SW
Dimensional DFAX · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Taiwan’s Share of DFAX

Today
2.3%

$23 of every $1,000 in DFAX is Taiwan

Taiwan held by DFAX
$282M
Dimensional DFAX · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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DFAX’s Share of Ex-US Broad ETFs

Today
1.8%

of the $669B in 173 Ex-US broad ETFs

DFAX
DFAX$12.1B1.8%
VXUS$163B24.4%
SCHF$68.2B10.2%
170 others$426B63.6%
Ex-US broad ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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DFAX Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.28a year
per $100
$28 a year on $10,000
SCHF$0.03
VEU$0.04
VXUS$0.05
IXUS$0.07
FNDF$0.25
DFAX$0.28
Expense ratio · Ex-US broad peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside DFAX

10,279 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFAX

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
12330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu2.34%
2005930.KSamsung Electronics1.20%
3TSMTaiwan Semiconductor Manu1.00%
4000660.KSK Hynix0.73%
5ASMLASML0.72%
6NVSNovartis AG0.69%
7TTE.PATotalenergies SE0.58%
8SHELShell0.54%
9ROP.SWRoche AG0.43%
100700.HKTencent0.42%
Financial ServicesTechnologyIndustrialsBasic MaterialsConsumer CyclicalEnergyHealthcareConsumer DefensiveCommunication ServicesUtilitiesReal EstateOther
Dimensional DFAX · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 11.8%
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How It Compares

DFAX

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
VXUSVanguardReadDesk0.05%+12.0%+15.0%$163.2B
SCHFSchwabReadDesk0.03%+15.1%+19.5%$68.2B
VEUVanguardReadDesk0.04%+12.6%+15.6%$68.1B
IXUSiSharesReadDesk0.07%+12.4%+15.2%$58.4B
FNDFSchwabReadDesk0.25%+21.8%+28.6%$25.9B
DFAXDimensionalThis fundReadDesk0.28%+13.4%+17.5%$12.1B
Ex-US broad peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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VXUS vs DFAX

YTD
VXUSVanguard · Ex-US broadDFAXDimensional · Ex-US broad
Year to date
DFAX wins+1.4 pts
Past year
DFAX wins+2.5 pts
Fee
VXUS winslower fee
Yield
DFAX wins+0.1 pts
AUM
VXUS13.5× more
3–1DFAX wins
Vanguard VXUS and Dimensional DFAX · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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DFAX vs VOO

YTD
DFAX · Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2
+13.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
0.0 pts
0%+10%+13.4% DFAX+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+13.4% DFAX+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
Dimensional DFAX and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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DFAX vs Its Peer Average

YTD
DFAXAvsBPeer average
1D+2.1%+1.7%
1M−2.9%−0.4%
3M−2.1%−1.8%
YTD+13.4%+11.2%
1Y+17.5%+14.6%
3Y+82.5%+75.5%
5Y+59.7%+51.2%
5–2DFAX wins
172 Ex-US broad peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

DFAX

Risk

1Y
4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y16.99%
Deepest drop · 1Y−11.1%
Lowest point · 5Y−25.3%
52-week range
$30.81−5.9% from the high$38.74
Dimensional DFAX · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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DFAX

Payouts by Year

6Y
$0.22per share, Sep 2026
$0.362021’22’23’24$0.85’25$0.662026
Distribution yield2.5%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 22 · Sep 24, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.43 a share
Dimensional DFAX · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$36.00
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today986K
Average volume · 30D695K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.28%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$28.00
Our risk indicator4/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Sep 22, 2026Sep 24, 2026$0.22
Jun 23, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.38
Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.0577
Dec 16, 2025Dec 18, 2025$0.23
Sep 23, 2025Sep 25, 2025$0.18
Jun 24, 2025Jun 26, 2025$0.36
Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.0685
Dec 17, 2024Dec 19, 2024$0.23
Sep 17, 2024Sep 19, 2024$0.18
Jun 18, 2024Jun 20, 2024$0.30
Mar 19, 2024Mar 22, 2024$0.0285
Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$0.18
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