Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
DFAE

Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (DFAE) dividend history and yield

Dividend summary

Frequency
Quarterly

Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF pays a quarterly distribution. Its most recent payment was $0.27 per share, with an ex-date of September 22, 2026 and a pay date of September 24, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, the fund paid $0.74 per share, a yield of 1.83% at a share price of $40.34.

The amount changes a lot from quarter to quarter. The March distribution has been the smallest of every year shown, between $0.03 and $0.06. The June and September distributions have usually been the largest, and the highest in the table was $0.29 in September 2023. Ex-dates usually fall in the third or fourth week of March, June and September and in mid-December, with payment two to five days later.

Distributions with ex-dates in each calendar year added up to $0.63 in 2022, $0.59 in 2023, $0.60 in 2024 and $0.73 in 2025. That is about 22% above 2024. The three payments so far in 2026 were $0.05, $0.21 and $0.27. The fund shows a growth streak of two years based on calendar-year totals. If the pattern holds, the next distribution would go ex-distribution in mid-December 2026 and be paid a few days later.

Dividend per share by year

2025
$0.72
2024
$0.60
2023
$0.59
2022
$0.63
2021
$0.45

Dividend history

DeclaredEx-dividend datePay dateAmount
Sep 21, 2026Sep 22, 2026Sep 24, 2026$0.27
Jun 22, 2026Jun 23, 2026Jun 25, 2026$0.21
Mar 23, 2026Mar 24, 2026Mar 26, 2026$0.05
Dec 15, 2025Dec 16, 2025Dec 18, 2025$0.21
Sep 22, 2025Sep 23, 2025Sep 25, 2025$0.23
Jun 23, 2025Jun 24, 2025Jun 26, 2025$0.23
Mar 24, 2025Mar 25, 2025Mar 27, 2025$0.06
Dec 16, 2024Dec 17, 2024Dec 19, 2024$0.15
Sep 16, 2024Sep 17, 2024Sep 19, 2024$0.24
Jun 17, 2024Jun 18, 2024Jun 20, 2024$0.18
Mar 18, 2024Mar 19, 2024Mar 22, 2024$0.03
Dec 18, 2023Dec 19, 2023Dec 22, 2023$0.09
Sep 18, 2023Sep 19, 2023Sep 22, 2023$0.29
Jun 20, 2023Jun 21, 2023Jun 26, 2023$0.18
Mar 20, 2023Mar 21, 2023Mar 24, 2023$0.03
Dec 19, 2022Dec 20, 2022Dec 23, 2022$0.16
Sep 19, 2022Sep 20, 2022Sep 23, 2022$0.28
Jun 21, 2022Jun 22, 2022Jun 27, 2022$0.13
Mar 21, 2022Mar 22, 2022Mar 25, 2022$0.06
Dec 15, 2021Dec 16, 2021Dec 20, 2021$0.15

Frequently asked questions

  • Does Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (DFAE) pay a distribution?

    Yes. Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF pays a quarterly distribution; the most recent payment was $0.27 per share.

  • What is DFAE's distribution yield?

    Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF paid $0.74 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 1.90% at the last price of $38.88. Click here to learn more

  • When is DFAE's most recent ex-distribution date?

    Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF's most recent ex-distribution date is Sep 22, 2026, payable on Sep 24, 2026.

  • What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

    An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more

  • Has DFAE been raising its distribution?

    Yes — Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF has increased its distribution for 2 consecutive calendar years.

Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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