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DFAX vs DFAE

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF vs Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF

DFAX

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Annual cost

0.28%

Fund size

$11.5B

DFAE

Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF

Dimensional Fund Advisors

Annual cost

0.29%

Fund size

$8.9B

Key differences

  • Over the last 3 years, DFAE has delivered higher annualized returns.
  • DFAX has a longer track record, which may reduce uncertainty around long-term behavior.

Side-by-side comparison

DFAXDFAE
Annual cost (TER)0.28%0.29%
Fund size (AUM)$11.5B$8.9B
Since20082020
Dividend yield2.30%1.91%
Asset classequityequity
Regionemerging markets
Strategyactive selectionactive selection
CAGR 1Y+35.0%+45.1%
CAGR 3Y+20.3%+22.4%
CAGR 5YN/A+9.3%
Sharpe 3Y1.091.06
Volatility 1Y14.74%18.59%
Max drawdown-28.15%-32.21%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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