Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
DFEM NYSE Arca
The investment objective of the Dimensional Emerging Markets Core 2 ETF is to achieve long-term capital appreciation.
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- Dividend yield
- 1.37% Trailing 12 months
- Volatility · 1Y
- 23.6% Above Average
- Beta
- 0.78 vs the market
- 52-week range
- 31.4741.81
How DFEM has paid off
Price return over every period, and total return with dividends reinvested, set against price alone.
Return by period
Price · to Oct 30Total return vs price return
Price onlyOver 1 year, DFEM returned +12.4% with dividends reinvested — dividends added +1.5 pts to the price move.
How bumpy is the ride?
Return only means something next to the risk taken to earn it. Volatility, drawdowns and market sensitivity over 1 year.
Volatility
Annualized · 1YA typical year sees the price swing about ±24% around its trend.
Drawdown from peak
How far below its previous high the price has been Deepest fall −13.8% on Jul 29, 2026 — 41 days after the previous high
More than 5% below a high 35% of the time.
Market sensitivity
BetaA beta of 0.78 means DFEM has moved less than the market.
Trend & momentum
Where the price sits against its moving averages, and how stretched the recent move is.
Price vs moving averages
Uptrend- 12-day average37.69 −3.3%
- 26-day average38.42 −5.2%
- 50-day average38.87 −6.3%
- 200-day average37.53 −2.9%
The price is above 0 of 4 averages. The 50-day average is above the 200-day, a sign of a rising longer-term trend.
Relative strength (RSI)
OversoldRSI compares recent gains with recent losses on a 0–100 scale. Above 70 a move is often considered stretched, below 30 washed out.
Technical indicators describe past prices. They are not a forecast.
What it pays you
Cash distributions over the last twelve months, and how they have grown.
About 14 USD a year for every 1,000 USD invested at today's price.
- Per share
- 0.50
- Last paid
- Sep 22, 2026
Last 12 months
0.50 USD / shareWhere DFEM shows up
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About Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF
The investment objective of the Dimensional Emerging Markets Core 2 ETF is to achieve long-term capital appreciation.
- Featured in 1 curated theme
- Ticker
- DFEM
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
- ISIN
- US25434V7322
- CUSIP
- 25434V732
- Currency
- U.S. Dollar (USD)
- Country
- USA
- Sector
- Emerging Markets
- Industry
- Investable Market Core
- Benchmark
- MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index (net div.)
All key statistics
Details
Shareas of Oct 30, 2026
Dataas of Nov 2, 2026
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