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DFIVDimensional International Value ETF

Grow my money27y track recordRanked #118 of 2,999 in this goal

Seeks long-term capital appreciation while minimizing federal income taxes on returns.

By Dimensional Fund Advisors · Launched 1999

Annual Cost

0.27%

#1,231 of 5,861 · low cost

Fund Size

$19.9B

#156 of 5,861 · large

Return (1Y)Goal

+36.1%

Track Record

27 years

#62 of 5,861 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$13,711+37.1%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Equity

Cap

Large

Strategy

Active selection

Factor

Value

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 16.7% of fundwell diversified

SHELL PLC
3.3%
TOTALENERGIES SE
2.2%
TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
1.9%
Banco Santander, S.A.
1.8%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
1.7%
BASF SE
1.4%
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
1.2%
BP P.L.C.
1.2%
THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
1.0%
SOCIETE GENERALE SA
1.0%

Asset allocation

Stocks
99.8%
Other
0.1%

By sector

Financial Services
34.3%
Energy
14.1%
Basic Materials
10.5%
Industrials
9.8%
Consumer Cyclical
9.7%
Healthcare
5.4%
Consumer Defensive
5.2%
Communication
4.0%
Other
7.1%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
13.9%Moderate

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-25.4%Moderate

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
1.23Strong risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.80Good downside protection

Listing

Exchange
NYSE Arca

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks long-term capital appreciation while minimizing federal income taxes on returns.
Strategy
Actively manages a portfolio of large non-U.S. companies with lower relative price stocks in developed markets, balancing long-term expected returns with trading costs. Focuses on maximizing after-tax value and may include smaller companies and higher profitability stocks.
Inception date
April 16, 1999
Fund family
Dimensional Fund Advisors

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Data updated on 2026-08-04