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Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (DFUS)
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ETF Info

ISINUS25434V4014
CUSIP25434V401
IssuerDimensional Fund Advisors LP
Inception DateJun 14, 2021
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryLarge Cap Blend Equities, Actively Managed
Leveraged1x
Index TrackedNo Index (Active)
Home Pageus.dimensional.com
Asset ClassEquity

Expense Ratio

DFUS has an expense ratio of 0.11%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for DFUS: current value at 0.11% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.11%

Share Price Chart


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Compare to other instruments

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
13.56%
12.73%
DFUS (Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF had a return of 26.67% year-to-date (YTD) and 38.29% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date26.67%25.45%
1 month3.69%2.91%
6 months14.94%14.05%
1 year38.29%35.64%
5 years (annualized)N/A14.13%
10 years (annualized)N/A11.39%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of DFUS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20241.27%5.43%3.18%-4.05%4.66%3.13%1.75%2.04%2.06%-0.80%26.67%
20236.34%-2.21%3.00%1.19%0.51%6.93%3.55%-1.76%-4.66%-2.60%9.29%5.08%26.36%
2022-5.61%-2.64%3.42%-9.12%0.20%-8.37%9.30%-3.82%-9.04%8.45%5.15%-5.57%-18.34%
20211.32%2.15%2.89%-4.52%6.72%-0.91%4.07%11.90%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of DFUS is 83, placing it in the top 17% of ETFs on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of DFUS is 8383
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of DFUS is 8585Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of DFUS is 8080Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of DFUS is 8383Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of DFUS is 8686Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of DFUS is 8484Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF (DFUS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


DFUS
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for DFUS, currently valued at 3.00, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.003.00
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for DFUS, currently valued at 3.97, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.97
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for DFUS, currently valued at 1.56, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.56
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for DFUS, currently valued at 4.42, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.004.42
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for DFUS, currently valued at 19.56, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.00120.0019.56
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.90, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.90
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.87, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.87
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.54, compared to the broader market1.001.502.002.503.001.54
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 4.19, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.004.19
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 18.72, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.00120.0018.72

Sharpe Ratio

The current Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF Sharpe ratio is 3.00. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.00
2.90
DFUS (Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF provided a 1.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.67 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.90%1.00%1.10%1.20%1.30%1.40%1.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.60$0.70202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021
Dividend$0.67$0.69$0.62$0.44

Dividend yield

1.03%1.33%1.48%0.85%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.43
2023$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.69
2022$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.62
2021$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.44

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-0.40%
-0.29%
DFUS (Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF was 24.62%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 302 trading sessions.

The current Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF drawdown is 0.40%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-24.62%Jan 4, 2022187Sep 30, 2022302Dec 13, 2023489
-8.66%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202432Sep 19, 202446
-5.53%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202417May 14, 202432
-5.07%Sep 7, 202120Oct 4, 202112Oct 20, 202132
-4.52%Nov 17, 202110Dec 1, 202117Dec 27, 202127

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF volatility is 4.23%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
4.23%
3.86%
DFUS (Dimensional U.S. Equity ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)