| Browse All

Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (DFAR)

Real Estate | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
25.80 USD +0.40 (1.555%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 26.21 +0.41 (1.609%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:20 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:20 p.m. EDT

DFAR has shown a recent upward trend, with the price moving from a low of 23.19 to a close of 24.89, indicating positive momentum. The dividend yield of 2.98% is attractive, and the recent dividend history shows a consistent payout, though with some variability. The options activity suggests a cautious outlook with mixed signals, but the recent price movement and dividend yield make it a potentially good candidate for both short-term and long-term investors. However, the forecasting model's low confidence (high p-value for Ljung-Box) indicates that the short-term price direction is uncertain.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.030570
MSTL0.032845
AutoETS0.033405
AutoARIMA0.033405

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.75
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.163
Excess Kurtosis -1.39
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 31.10

As of April 11, 2026, 1:20 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are primarily positioned at the 28.0 strike, which is 12.5% above the current price, with high implied volatility (IV) of 64%. This suggests some bullish sentiment, possibly for a potential breakout. On the put side, there is significant open interest (OI) at the 19.0 strike, which is 23.7% below the current price, with high IV of 2.3, indicating potential bearish sentiment or defensive positioning. The 23.0 strike, which is 7.6% below the current price, has moderate OI and IV of 1.1, suggesting some short-term caution. Overall, the options activity indicates a balance between bullish and bearish expectations, with a slight lean towards caution.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.18% 3.06% 3.12%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-24 0.043 0.183604
2025-12-16 0.379 1.662763
2025-09-23 0.143 0.613120
2025-06-24 0.141 0.605153
2025-03-25 0.018 0.079070
2024-12-17 0.356 1.529156
2024-09-17 0.147 0.598845
2024-06-18 0.146 0.702948
2024-03-19 0.024 0.116115
2023-12-19 0.281 1.320604
2023-09-19 0.216 1.124513
2023-06-21 0.161 0.829237
2023-03-21 0.038 0.200927
2022-12-20 0.237 1.241033
2022-09-20 0.086 0.427622
2022-06-22 0.028 0.137285
2022-03-22 0.008 0.033959
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 2.98

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 29.6
All Time Low 18.31
Ask 25.82
Ask Size 16,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,508,290
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,901,522
Average Volume 1,901,522
Average Volume10Days 1,508,290
Beta3 Year 1.06
Bid 25.81
Bid Size 7,400
Category Real Estate
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 25.825
Day Low 25.44
Dividend Yield 2.98
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.82947147
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 24.4961
Fifty Day Average Change 1.2989006
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.05302479
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.241196
Fifty Two Week High 25.825
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.030000687
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0011616916
Fifty Two Week Low 22.17
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.625
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.16350925
Fifty Two Week Range 22.17 - 25.825
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,645,713,000,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fund Family Dimensional Fund Advisors
Fund Inception Date 1,645,574,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The portfolio, using a market capitalization weighted approach, will concentrate investments in readily marketable equity securities of companies whose principal activities include ownership, management, development, construction, or sale of residential, commercial or industrial real estate. The Portfolio will principally invest in equity securities of companies in certain REITs and companies engaged in residential construction and firms, except partnerships, whose principal business is to develop commercial property.
Long Name Dimensional US Real Estate ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1760559695
Nav Price 25.3999
Net Assets 1,558,954,880.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.19
Open 25.45
Phone 512-306-7400
Post Market Change 0.414999
Post Market Change Percent 1.6088351
Post Market Price 26.21
Post Market Time 1,776,464,401
Previous Close 25.4
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.395
Regular Market Change Percent 1.55512
Regular Market Day High 25.825
Regular Market Day Low 25.44
Regular Market Day Range 25.44 - 25.825
Regular Market Open 25.45
Regular Market Previous Close 25.4
Regular Market Price 25.795
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,000
Regular Market Volume 1,822,869
Short Name Dimensional US Real Estate ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol DFAR
Three Year Average Return 0.0982449
Total Assets 1,558,954,880
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 31.098116
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 3.37781
Trailing Three Month Returns 3.37781
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 23.72639
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.0686092
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.08718601
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,822,869
Yield 0.0298
Ytd Return 3.37781