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DFIC · Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF

Equity fundActively managed0.22% fee$14.8bnSince Mar 24, 2022SEC filings ↗
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DFIC is actively managed and returned +17.4% over the past year.

+17.4%
Total return, 1 year
0.22%
Expense ratio
4128
Holdings
−4.4%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026+0.6%+3.6%−3.0 pts−4.7 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026+6.9%+17.9%−11.1 pts−21.5 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+17.4%+16.2%+1.2 pts−6.9 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+80.3%+89.3%−9.0 pts−34.5 pts
Since listing Mar 24, 2022 – Oct 2, 2026+69.3%+81.5%−12.2 pts−44.9 pts

DFIC over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

DFIC top ten by weight, 6.9% of its 4128 equity positions, from the holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026. An index fund holds what the index holds, so this is the index. Source: the fund’s SEC filing.

ASML Holding N.V. 1.05%
SHELL PLC 0.99%
Novartis AG 0.76%
TOTALENERGIES SE 0.72%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.67%
Roche Holding AG 0.63%
Nestle S.A. 0.62%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.49%
Allianz SE 0.49%
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. 0.48%
Fund filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
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In plain words

DFIC is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +17.4% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.22% a year. By its holdings filed for Jul 31, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 4128 positions, with the top ten at 6.9%. It sat 4.4% below its high of Aug 25, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeEquity fund
Category (ETFIQ)Stocks · International large-cap blend
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026)0.22%
Price$37.67
Listed sinceMar 24, 2022
Net assets (SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for Jul 31, 2026)$14.8bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−4.4%
Holdings4128
Top ten weight6.9%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Jul 31, 2026
Already in the S&P 500, by weight (ETFIQ)0.1%
Active share vs the S&P 500 (ETFIQ)100.0%
Already in the Nasdaq-100, by weight (ETFIQ)1.2%
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Questions people ask about DFIC

How has DFIC performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, DFIC returned +17.4% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +80.3%.
What does DFIC cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.22% a year.
What does DFIC hold?
4128 positions as filed for Jul 31, 2026, with the top ten at 6.9% of the fund. 0% of its weight is in stocks the S&P 500 also holds.
How far is DFIC below its high?
4.4% below its high of Aug 25, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, DFIC and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.22%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $14.8bnSEC filing, whole fund · Jul 31, 2026
HoldingsHoldings filing (SEC Form N-PORT) · Jul 31, 2026 ↗
IssuerDimensional website ↗
All fund filingsFund filings on SEC EDGAR ↗
SourceDimensional’s own site ↗

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