Dividend-adjusted total return · Aug 5, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026DFEM
Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETFDFEM
$36.29
−0.5% last session
+11.3% YTD
Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | −0.5% | −11.1% | −6.5% | +11.3% | +11.9% | +73.9% | — | +61.1% |
| 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% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $9.0B
- Expense ratio
- 0.39%
- Distribution yield
- 2.1%
- NAV
- $36.84
- Volume
- 1.3M
- Avg. volume 30D
- 1.1M
- High today
- $36.49
- Low today
- $36.22
- Previous close
- $36.49
- 52-week high
- $42.57
- 52-week low
- $31.49
- Our risk indicator
- 4/5
DFEM in One Breath
DFEM Among Emerging ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 113 Emerging ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in DFEM
5Y$10,000 in DFEM became
$16,115
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$19,262
Total return, dividends in · Apr 27, 2022 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
DFEM’s Top Holdings
Today2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu10.2%005930.KS4.1%000660.KS3.9%0700.HK1.6%0939.HK0.8%9988.HK0.7%SMSN.L0.5%3037.TW0.5%2317.TW0.5%2454.TW0.5%IBN0.5%BHARTIARTL.B0.4%3711.TW0.4%3189.TW0.4%009150.KS0.4%PETR4.SA0.4%HDB0.4%2318.HK0.4%1398.HK0.4%6223.3988.HK0.3%2383.TW
2330.TWTaiwan Semiconductor Manu10.2%005930.KS4.1%000660.KS3.9%0700.HK1.6%0939.9988.HK0.7%SMSN.L3037.TW2317.TW2454.IBNBHARTIARTL.B
TechnologyFinancial ServicesConsumer CyclicalCommunication ServicesOther
Dimensional DFEM · 6,563 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 3, 2026
What DFEM Holds
TodayTechnology37.8%
2330.TW 10.2 · 005930.KS 4.1 · 000660.KS 3.9 · 3037.TW · 2317.TW · 2454.TW · 3711.TW
Financial Services15.8%
0939.HK · IBN · HDB · 2318.HK · 1398.HK · 3988.HK · 2891.TW
Industrials10.5%
298040.KS · 006400.KS · 2059.TW
Consumer Cyclical8.0%
9988.HK · 005380.KS · PDD · M&M.NS · 1211.HK
Basic Materials7.7%
VALE · 1303.TW · GFI · AU · 2899.HK · GMEXICOB.M · TATASTEEL.
Communication Services5.0%
0700.HK 1.6 · BHARTIARTL · MTN.JO · 7010.SR
Healthcare4.1%
2269.HK · 1093.HK · LAURUSLABS
Dimensional DFEM · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 3, 2026
Taiwan’s Share of DFEM
Today10.2%
$102 of every $1,000 in DFEM is Taiwan
Taiwan held by DFEM
$911M
Dimensional DFEM · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 3, 2026
DFEM’s Share of Emerging ETFs
Today2.0%
of the $457B in 133 Emerging ETFs
$9.0B2.0%
$146B32.0%
$125B27.4%
$177B38.6%
Emerging ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
DFEM Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Emerging peers · Nov 4, 2026
Inside DFEM
6,563 holdings · as of Nov 3, 2026DFEM
Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
TodayTechnology37.8%2330.TW10.2%005930.KS4.1%23 more holdings15.9% of the fundFinancial Services15.8%IBNHDB17 more holdings11.9% of the fundIndustrials10.5%2 more holdings10.3% of the fundConsumer Cyclical8.0%PDDBasic Materials7.7%Communication Services5.0%Healthcare4.1%Energy4.0%Consumer Defensive3.5%Utilities1.9%Real Estate1.7%
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2330.TW | Taiwan Semiconductor Manu | 10.15% |
| 2 | 005930.K | Samsung Electronics | 4.10% |
| 3 | 000660.K | SK Hynix | 3.94% |
| 4 | 0700.HK | Tencent | 1.59% |
| 5 | 0939.HK | China Construction Bank C | 0.83% |
| 6 | 9988.HK | Alibaba Group | 0.70% |
| 7 | SMSN.L | Samsung Electronics LT | 0.50% |
| 8 | 3037.TW | Unimicron Technology | 0.49% |
| 9 | 2317.TW | HON HAI Precision Industr | 0.48% |
| 10 | 2454.TW | Mediatek | 0.46% |
TechnologyFinancial ServicesIndustrialsConsumer CyclicalBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesHealthcareEnergyConsumer DefensiveUtilitiesReal EstateOther
Dimensional DFEM · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 3, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 27.4%
How It Compares
DFEM
Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF’s Peers
YTDEmerging peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put DFEM head to head with IEMG →IEMG vs DFEM
YTDYear to date
IEMG wins+0.1 pts
Past year
DFEM wins+0.3 pts
Fee
IEMG winslower fee
Yield
IEMG wins+0.3 pts
AUM
IEMG16.3× more
3–1IEMG wins
iShares IEMG and Dimensional DFEM · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
DFEM vs VOO
YTDDFEM · Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2
+11.3%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
0.3 pts
Dimensional DFEM and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFEM vs Its Peer Average
YTDDFEMAvsBPeer average
1D−0.5%−0.3%
1M−11.1%−8.9%
3M−6.5%−6.0%
YTD+11.3%+11.8%
1Y+11.9%+13.2%
3Y+73.9%+72.0%
5Y[…]+38.9%
1–5Peer average wins
132 Emerging peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
DFEM
Risk
1Y4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y23.45%
Deepest drop · 1Y−13.9%
Lowest point · 5Y−17.7%
52-week range
$36.29
$31.49−14.8% from the high$42.57
Dimensional DFEM · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFEM
Fund Facts
Today2022launched Apr 26
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPAMEX · 25434V732
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$39 a year
Go deeper
Dimensional DFEM · fund facts · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFEM
Payouts by Year
5Y$0.30per share, Sep 2026
Distribution yield2.1%
PaidEvery quarter
Latest ex-date · paidSep 22 · Sep 24, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.12 a share
Dimensional DFEM · distributions by ex-date · 2022–2026
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
SEC reported portfolio · 2026-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2024-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-04-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$36.84
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today1.3M
Average volume · 30D1.1M
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.39%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$39.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $0.30 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.23 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.0458 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.20 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.26 |
| Jun 24, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.25 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Mar 27, 2025 | $0.0608 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | Dec 19, 2024 | $0.18 |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | $0.26 |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 20, 2024 | $0.19 |
| Mar 19, 2024 | Mar 22, 2024 | $0.0331 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.12 |
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