Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF (DFIC)

Cboe BZX: DFICExchange-traded fund from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

  • Expense ratio0.23%
  • Net assets$15.31B
  • Dividend yield2.54%
  • 1-year return+18.17%
  • Holdings3,946

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DFIC quote & trading statistics

DFIC performance

Total return · as of October 17, 2026
  • YTD+11.69%
  • 1 year+18.17%
  • 3 years+20.70%/yr
  • 5 years0.00%/yr
  • 10 years0.00%/yr
1Y volatility
15.16%
3Y volatility
12.84%
3Y Sharpe ratio
1.18

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

DFIC top 10 holdings

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF largest holdings by weight
#SymbolNameWeight
1ASMLASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares1.09%
2L3HSHELL PLC WI ADR/21.08%
3RYRoyal Bank of Canada0.82%
4TTETotalEnergies SE ADR0.72%
5NVSNovartis AG ADR0.67%
6ROPRoche Holding AG0.62%
7NESNNestle S.A.0.62%
8ALVAllianz SE VNA O.N.0.50%
97203Toyota Motor Corp0.47%
10BBVABanco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria SA ADR0.43%

The top 10 holdings make up 7.0% of the fund (3,946 holdings in total). As of October 17, 2026.

DFIC sector weights

Financial Services
21.3%
Industrials
18.5%
Basic Materials
11.0%
Consumer Cyclical
9.8%
Technology
8.5%
Energy
8.1%
Healthcare
7.4%
Consumer Defensive
6.2%
Communication Services
4.0%
Utilities
3.1%
Real Estate
1.6%

DFIC region weights

Europe Developed
39.2%
Japan
23.9%
North America
12.5%
United Kingdom
11.5%
Australasia
6.1%
Asia Developed
2.5%
Africa/Middle East
1.4%
Asia Emerging
0.2%
Latin America
0.1%

DFIC asset allocation

Non-U.S. stocks
98.7%
U.S. stocks
1.2%
Other
0.1%
Cash
0.0%

DFIC market-cap breakdown

Mid cap
31.5%
Large cap
31.2%
Mega cap
26.2%
Small cap
8.9%
Micro cap
1.3%

About Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF

The Portfolio is designed to purchase a broad and diverse group of equity securities of non-U.S. companies in developed markets. The Portfolio invests in companies of all sizes, with increased exposure to smaller capitalization, lower relative price, and higher profitability companies as compared to their representation in the International Universe.

DFIC ETF FAQ

What is the DFIC expense ratio?

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.23%, or $23.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in DFIC?

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF has about $15.31B in net assets.

What are the top holdings of DFIC?

The largest positions in DFIC are ASML Holding N.V. New York Registry Shares (1.09%), SHELL PLC WI ADR/2 (1.08%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.82%). The fund holds 3,946 securities in total.

How has DFIC performed?

DFIC returned +18.17% over the past year and 0.00% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.

Does DFIC pay dividends?

DFIC has a dividend yield of 2.54%.

When was DFIC launched?

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF began trading on March 23, 2022.

ETFs similar to DFIC

Funds that track the same index or whose top-10 holdings overlap most with DFIC's. Overlap: shared top-10 weight as a share of the larger top-10 total of the two funds.

ETFs with holdings most similar to DFIC, compared by expense ratio, assets and 1-year return
SymbolFundOverlapExpense ratioNet assets1-year return
DFICDimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF—0.23%$15.31B+18.17%
TLTDFlexShares Morningstar Developed Markets…58%0.39%$668.9M+15.43%
AVSDAvantis Responsible International Equity ETF57%0.22%$363.2M+13.12%
DXIVDimensional International Vector Equity ETF57%0.28%$234.0M+21.59%
AVDEAvantis International Equity ETF50%0.24%$19.45B+16.73%