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Dimensional World Equity ETF (DFAW)

Global Large-Stock Blend | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
83.19 USD -0.64 (-0.763%) ⇩ (Oct. 16, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 10:30 a.m. EDT

The Dimensional World Equity ETF presents as a classic passive vehicle with muted characteristics across all time horizons. Fundamentally, the asset trades at a moderate 19.6x P/E with a modest 1.3% dividend yield, offering neither the deep value discount nor the high-income appeal that drives aggressive ratings. The price action confirms this stagnation; the stock is currently trading below its 50-day moving average, suggesting recent underperformance, though it holds above the 200-day line, indicating a longer-term baseline stability rather than a crash. The statistical forecast offers a slight positive lean for the coming month, but this is statistically weak and insufficient to generate a bullish conviction given the lack of momentum. With options data showing zero meaningful positioning, there is no speculative fuel driving the price. For investors, this is a 'hold' scenario: the business appears stable enough to avoid panic selling, but the lack of growth acceleration, yield power, or technical momentum prevents any recommendation to add capital.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.019947
AutoARIMA0.019948
MSTL0.020573
AutoTheta0.028212

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 57%
H-stat 7.24
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.712
Excess Kurtosis -0.59
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 19.32

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 10:30 a.m. EDT: Options activity is virtually dormant with negligible open interest and volume across both calls and puts. Implied volatility remains low (36%-44%), indicating a lack of speculative positioning or anticipated catalysts. The market is effectively neutral, with no discernible directional bias from derivatives traders.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.30% 1.70% — —
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-22 0.258 0.304892
2026-06-23 0.376 0.459995
2026-03-24 0.164 0.223144
2025-12-18 0.282 0.384563
2025-12-16 0.239 0.324376
2025-09-23 0.239 0.333008
2025-06-24 0.362 0.548485
2025-03-25 0.143 0.227381
2024-12-19 0.298 0.479485
2024-09-17 0.221 0.356797
2024-06-18 0.304 0.509127
2024-03-19 0.096 0.165660
2023-12-21 0.230 0.421740
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 1.3

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 86.36
All Time Low 47.04
Ask 84.8
Ask Size 200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 100,380
Average Daily Volume3 Month 87,037
Average Volume 87,037
Average Volume10Days 100,380
Beta3 Year 0.96
Bid 81.0
Bid Size 100
Category Global Large-Stock Blend
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 83.98
Day Low 82.9448
Dividend Yield 1.3
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.304813
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 84.5298
Fifty Day Average Change -1.339798
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.015850008
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 15.094078
Fifty Two Week High 86.36
Fifty Two Week High Change -3.1699982
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.036706787
Fifty Two Week Low 69.71
Fifty Two Week Low Change 13.480003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.19337259
Fifty Two Week Range 69.71 - 86.36
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,695,821,400,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -0.6399994
Fullday Change Percent -0.7634491
Fullday Price 83.19
Fund Family Dimensional Fund Advisors
Fund Inception Date 1,695,686,400
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 fund is a “fund of funds”, which means that the Portfolio generally allocates its assets among other funds managed by the Advisor, although it has the flexibility to invest directly in securities and derivatives.
Long Name Dimensional World Equity ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1848258689
Nav Price 83.13
Net Assets 1,665,358,080.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.24
Open 83.92
Phone 512-306-7400
Previous Close 83.83
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.639999
Regular Market Change Percent -0.763449
Regular Market Day High 83.98
Regular Market Day Low 82.9448
Regular Market Day Range 82.9448 - 83.98
Regular Market Open 83.92
Regular Market Previous Close 83.83
Regular Market Price 83.19
Regular Market Time 1,792,180,748
Regular Market Volume 203,215
Short Name Dimensional World Equity ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol DFAW
Three Year Average Return 0.2038105
Total Assets 1,665,358,080
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 19.324883
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.42609
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.42609
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 80.530785
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.6592178
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.033021133
Type Disp ETF
Volume 203,215
Yield 0.012999999
Ytd Return 13.27188