Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 3, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026DFSDS&P 500 · VOO
Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETFDFSD
$46.95
+0.2% last session
+1.1% YTD
Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | +0.2% | +1.1% | +0.1% | +1.1% | +1.9% | +16.0% | — | +12.5% |
| Peer average | +0.2% | +0.9% | +0.2% | +1.7% | +2.4% | +17.2% | +17.0% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | +1.6% | −1.6% | 0.0% | +13.4% | +13.5% | +91.7% | +81.2% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $7.4B
- Expense ratio
- 0.17%
- Distribution yield
- 4.5%
- NAV
- $46.88
- Volume
- 506K
- Avg. volume 30D
- 759K
- High today
- $46.98
- Low today
- $46.86
- Previous close
- $46.85
- 52-week high
- $48.51
- 52-week low
- $46.39
- Our risk indicator
- 2/5
DFSD in One Breath
DFSD Among Short-Term ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 16 Short-term ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in DFSD
5Y$10,000 in DFSD became
$11,251
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$17,524
Total return, dividends in · Nov 16, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
DFSD’s Top Holdings
TodayNEW ZEALA 1.5%New Zeala 1.5% 05/15/311.8%US T-NOTE 4.1.1%US T-NOTE 3.1.0%US T-NOTE 4.0.7%NEW ZEALA 4.0.7%US T-NOTE 3.0.7%ACCENT 4.05%0.7%SHELL FIN 4.0.6%US T-NOTE 2.0.6%NOVARTIS 3.0.6%US T-NOTE 0.0.6%CASH AND CAS0.5%JOHNSON & 4.0.5%CDP FINAN 4.0.5%NOVARTIS 4.0.5%NOVARTIS 4.0.4%RADIAN GR 6.0.4%STATE STR 4.0.4%BRITISH C 3.0.4%AKER BP A 3.0.4%META PLAT 4.0.4%BRITISH C 3.0.4%
NEW ZEALA 1.5%New Zeala 1.5% 05/15/311.8%US T-NOTE 4.1.1%US T-NOTE 3.1.0%US T-NOTE 4.0.7%NEW ZEALA 4.0.7%US T-NOTE 3.0.7%ACCENT 4.05%0.7%SHELL FIN 4.0.6%US T-NOTE 2.0.6%NOVARTIS 3.0.6%US T-NOTE 0.0.6%CASH AND CAS0.5%
Dimensional DFSD · 1,275 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
What DFSD Holds
TodayAll holdings100.0%
NEW ZEALA 1.8 · US T-NOTE 1.1 · US T-NOTE 1.0 · US T-NOTE · NEW ZEALA · US T-NOTE · ACCENT 4.0
Dimensional DFSD · share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
New’s Share of DFSD
Today1.8%
$18 of every $1,000 in DFSD is New
New held by DFSD
$130M
Dimensional DFSD · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
DFSD’s Share of Short-Term ETFs
Today28.4%
of the $26.0B in 20 Short-term ETFs
$7.4B28.4%
$5.2B20.0%
$3.7B14.2%
$9.7B37.4%
Short-term ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
DFSD Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Short-term peers · Nov 5, 2026
Inside DFSD
1,275 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026DFSD
Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF
TodayAll holdings100.0%1,261 more holdings89.6% of the fund
All holdings100.0%1,269 more holdings94.1% of the fund
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | NEW Zeala 1.5% 05/15/31 | 1.76% |
| 2 | — | US T-note 4.25% 01/15/28 | 1.09% |
| 3 | — | US T-note 3.5% 01/31/28 | 1.04% |
| 4 | — | US T-note 4.625% 09/30/28 | 0.68% |
| 5 | — | NEW Zeala 4.5% 05/15/30 | 0.68% |
| 6 | — | US T-note 3.375% 02/29/28 | 0.67% |
| 7 | — | Accent 4.05% 10/04/29 | 0.67% |
| 8 | — | Shell FIN 4.125% 11/06/30 | 0.64% |
| 9 | — | US T-note 2.75% 02/15/28 | 0.58% |
| 10 | — | Novartis 3.8% 09/18/29 | 0.57% |
Dimensional DFSD · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 13.0%
How It Compares
DFSD
Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF’s Peers
YTDShort-term peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put DFSD head to head with NEAR →NEAR vs DFSD
YTDYear to date
NEAR wins+0.4 pts
Past year
NEAR wins+0.5 pts
Fee
DFSD winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
DFSD1.4× more
2–1NEAR wins
iShares NEAR and Dimensional DFSD · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
DFSD vs VOO
YTDDFSD · Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income
+1.1%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
12.3 pts
Dimensional DFSD and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
DFSD vs Its Peer Average
YTDDFSDAvsBPeer average
1D+0.2%+0.2%
1M+1.1%+0.9%
3M+0.1%+0.2%
YTD+1.1%+1.7%
1Y+1.9%+2.4%
3Y+16.0%+17.2%
5Y[…]+17.0%
2–4Peer average wins
19 Short-term peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
DFSD
Risk
1Y2/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y2.11%
Deepest drop · 1Y−1.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−7.7%
52-week range
$46.95
$46.39−3.2% from the high$48.51
Dimensional DFSD · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
DFSD
Fund Facts
Today2021launched Nov 15
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPAMEX · 25434V864
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$17 a year
Go deeper
Dimensional DFSD · fund facts · as of Nov 5, 2026
DFSD
Payouts by Year
6Y$0.18per share, Oct 2026
Distribution yield4.5%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidOct 20 · Oct 22, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.46 a share
Dimensional DFSD · distributions by ex-date · 2021–2026
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 · 2024-07-31 ↗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 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2023-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-10-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-07-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-04-30 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2022-01-31 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$46.88
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today506K
Average volume · 30D759K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.17%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$17.00
Our risk indicator2/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
| Ex-date | Paid | Per share |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2026 | Oct 22, 2026 | $0.18 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | $0.17 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 | $0.33 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 | $0.24 |
| May 19, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | $0.14 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | Apr 23, 2026 | $0.15 |
| Mar 24, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.15 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Dec 18, 2025 | $0.38 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Nov 20, 2025 | $0.22 |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Oct 23, 2025 | $0.18 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Sep 25, 2025 | $0.17 |
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