DFEMDimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
Seeks long-term capital appreciation.
By Dimensional Fund Advisors · Launched 2022
Annual Cost
0.39%
#1,988 of 6,040 · low cost
Fund Size
$9.6B
#304 of 6,040 · large
Return (1Y)
+26.4%
Track Record
4 years
#2,624 of 6,040 · seasoned
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$12,588+25.9%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
What's inside
How Beacon categorizes this fundHoldings
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 22.9% of funddiversified
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
9.2%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
3.7%
SK hynix Inc.
3.2%
Tencent Holdings Limited
2.0%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
1.5%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited
0.9%
CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK CORPORATION
0.7%
Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd.
0.5%
DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC.
0.5%
PDD Holdings Inc.
0.5%
Asset allocation
Stocks
100.4%
Other
0.0%
Preferred
0.0%
By sector
Technology
36.3%
Financial Services
15.9%
Industrials
10.7%
Consumer Cyclical
8.5%
Basic Materials
8.2%
Communication
5.1%
Healthcare
4.0%
Energy
4.0%
Other
7.3%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
23.0%High
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-20.8%Moderate
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.94Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.35Good downside protection
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks long-term capital appreciation.
- Strategy
- Actively manages a portfolio of equity securities within a market capitalization weighted universe of non-U.S. companies in emerging markets, with increased exposure to smaller capitalization, lower relative price, and higher profitability companies. The strategy emphasizes long-term drivers of expected returns while balancing risk through diversification across companies, sectors, and countries.
- Inception date
- April 26, 2022
- Fund family
- Dimensional Fund Advisors
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Data updated on 2026-09-18