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Dimensional Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (DFIP)

Inflation-Protected Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
40.22 USD -0.20 (-0.495%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 3:59 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 40.22

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 4:05 a.m. EDT

This inflation-protected ETF is currently stuck in a tight trading range, hovering near its 52-week lows while offering a robust 5.46% yield. The price action over the last two weeks has been flat, oscillating between $40.30 and $40.60, which aligns with the negative drift seen against both the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. While the yield is attractive, the underlying asset has suffered a nearly 7% cumulative loss over the past three years, reflecting the market's difficulty pricing in persistent inflation risks despite the asset class's theoretical protection. The lack of any options activity suggests the market sees no immediate catalyst to spark a move, leaving investors to rely solely on the steady, albeit modest, income stream.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.012862
AutoETS0.012966
AutoTheta0.013322
MSTL0.013640

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 71%
H-stat 62.39
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.063
Excess Kurtosis -1.37

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 4:05 a.m. EDT: Options activity is virtually dormant with zero open interest across all strikes and expirations. The single ATM contract shows negligible volume and open interest, indicating a complete lack of speculative positioning or directional bets by traders.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.73% 5.66% 4.49%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-18 0.293 0.726957
2026-07-21 0.463 1.140113
2026-06-23 0.462 1.125594
2026-05-19 0.241 0.580373
2026-04-21 0.100 0.238152
2025-12-16 0.291 0.700277
2025-11-18 0.176 0.419447
2025-10-21 0.145 0.341538
2025-09-23 0.165 0.389794
2025-08-19 0.164 0.392391
2025-07-22 0.170 0.405970
2025-06-24 0.173 0.415965
2025-05-20 0.260 0.629083
2025-04-22 0.225 0.544135
2025-03-25 0.145 0.347764
2025-02-19 0.034 0.082564
2025-01-22 0.008 0.019673
2024-12-17 0.188 0.460909
2024-11-19 0.104 0.253473
2024-10-22 0.105 0.252951
2024-09-17 0.065 0.153302
2024-08-20 0.083 0.198945
2024-07-16 0.187 0.453004
2024-06-18 0.286 0.698157
2024-05-21 0.316 0.774225
2024-04-16 0.161 0.399355
2023-12-19 0.083 0.201407
2023-11-21 0.154 0.384615
2023-10-24 0.170 0.432240
2023-09-19 0.126 0.312616
2023-08-22 0.163 0.404085
2023-07-18 0.179 0.433204
2023-06-21 0.163 0.392582
2023-05-23 0.249 0.594726
2023-04-18 0.232 0.548853
2022-12-20 0.205 0.494990
2022-11-22 0.100 0.241955
2022-10-18 0.079 0.193107
2022-09-20 0.468 1.105155
2022-08-23 0.340 0.755723
2022-07-19 0.286 0.646474
2022-06-22 0.260 0.588102
2022-05-24 0.263 0.576818
2022-04-19 0.178 0.386201
2022-03-22 0.125 0.261108
2022-02-23 0.111 0.231733
2022-01-19 0.041 0.085568
2021-12-16 0.279 0.567777
2021-11-23 0.001 0.002028
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 5.46

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 50.26
All Time Low 39.06
Ask 41.94
Ask Size 3,800
Average Daily Volume10 Day 106,310
Average Daily Volume3 Month 112,498
Average Volume 112,498
Average Volume10Days 106,310
Beta3 Year 0.74
Bid 37.5
Bid Size 1,800
Category Inflation-Protected Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 40.42
Day Low 40.215
Dividend Yield 5.46
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 40.8251
Fifty Day Average Change -0.6050987
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.014821732
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -4.286051
Fifty Two Week High 42.77
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.5499992
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.05962121
Fifty Two Week Low 40.2
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.020000458
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0004975238
Fifty Two Week Range 40.2 - 42.77
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,637,073,000,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -0.199997
Fullday Change Percent -0.494797
Fullday Price 40.22
Fund Family Dimensional Fund Advisors
Fund Inception Date 1,636,934,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal circumstances, at least 80% of the Portfolio’s net assets will be invested in inflation-protected securities. Generally, the Portfolio will purchase inflation-protected securities with maturities between five and twenty years from the date of settlement. Under normal circumstances, when determining its duration, the Portfolio will consider an average duration similar to its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.S. TIPS Index.
Long Name Dimensional Inflation-Protected Securities ETF
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1677884389
Nav Price 40.4488
Net Assets 1,124,878,460.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.11
Open 40.45
Phone 512-306-7400
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 40.22
Post Market Time 1,787,951,100
Previous Close 40.42
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.199997
Regular Market Change Percent -0.494797
Regular Market Day High 40.42
Regular Market Day Low 40.215
Regular Market Day Range 40.215 - 40.42
Regular Market Open 40.45
Regular Market Previous Close 40.42
Regular Market Price 40.22
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,199
Regular Market Volume 71,291
Short Name Dimensional Inflation-Protected
Source Interval 15
Symbol DFIP
Three Year Average Return 0.0457287
Total Assets 1,124,878,464
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -1.09416
Trailing Three Month Returns -1.09416
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 41.635674
Two Hundred Day Average Change -1.4156723
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.034001425
Type Disp ETF
Volume 71,291
Yield 0.0546
Ytd Return 0.46101