DFAEDimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
Seeks long-term capital appreciation.
By Dimensional Fund Advisors · Launched 2020
Annual Cost
0.29%
#1,303 of 5,861 · low cost
Fund Size
$9.7B
#290 of 5,861 · large
Return (1Y)Goal
+30.3%
Track Record
5 years
#2,191 of 5,861 · seasoned
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$13,188+31.9%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundWhat it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 28.9% of fund✓ well diversified
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
12.2%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
4.4%
SK hynix Inc.
3.5%
Tencent Holdings Limited
2.6%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
1.8%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
1.4%
DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
0.9%
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION
0.8%
MediaTek Inc.
0.7%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
0.6%
Asset allocation
Stocks
100.3%
Other
0.0%
Preferred
0.0%
By sector
Technology
42.5%
Financial Services
16.4%
Industrials
8.9%
Consumer Cyclical
7.5%
Basic Materials
6.6%
Communication
5.5%
Energy
3.3%
Healthcare
3.1%
Other
6.3%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
23.1%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-32.2%Severe
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.78Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.12Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks long-term capital appreciation.
- Strategy
- Actively manages a diverse portfolio of non-U.S. equity securities in emerging markets, focusing on companies of all sizes with lower relative prices and higher profitability. The strategy emphasizes broad diversification across sectors and countries, with a flexible trading approach to manage costs.
- Inception date
- December 1, 2020
- Fund family
- Dimensional Fund Advisors
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Data updated on 2026-08-04