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DFAEDimensionalACTIVE

DIMENSIONAL EMERGING CORE EQUITY MARKET ETF

$39.34+0.08% vs prior close
314252-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.

The investment objective of the Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (the "Emerging Markets Core ETF" or "Portfolio") is to achieve long-term capital appreciation.

Price & daily flows
39.536.333.239.34DAILY NET FLOWOct 1Jan 30Jun 1Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1Y SHOWN

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +20.8% so far this year. At 0.35% a year it is not the cheapest way in — REMG has a reported fee of 0.16%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$4.5Bassets under management
0.35%expense ratio · $35 per $10,000 a year
—net flow, trailing month
878Kavg daily volume, 30 days
5143holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed October 9, 2023 · beta 1.44
Sector weights
Other51.84%
Technology23.34%
Information Technology23.21%
Finance21.88%
Electronic Technology19.49%
Financial Services19.47%
Financials19.3%
Consumer Discretionary16.88%
Consumer Cyclical11.84%
Industrials9.49%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Country weights
Other33.56%
India22.67%
China22.32%
Taiwan19.01%
Taiwan (Province of China)17.7%
South Korea11.36%
Korea (the Republic of)8.98%
Brazil4.14%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-1.5%
1 month-0.6%
3 months+0.3%
6 months+20.3%
YTD+20.8%
1 year+23.7%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
20%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
24%realized volatility, 1 year
-14.2%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-6.2%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against DFAE

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat DFAE on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
SPDW State Street SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF0.03%$41.5B+$286M-32bp on fee · 9× the assets · +$286M in over the monthHead-to-head
IDEV iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF0.04%$32.9B+$497M-31bp on fee · 7× the assets · +$497M in over the monthHead-to-head
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF0.07%$190.2B+$1.8B-28bp on fee · 42× the assets · +$1.8B in over the monthHead-to-head
AGRH iShares Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF0.13%$7862.98T—-22bp on fee · 1731483× the assetsHead-to-head
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF0.09%$166.1B+$2.2B-26bp on fee · 37× the assets · +$2.2B in over the monthHead-to-head
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