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Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF (DFNM)

Muni National Interm | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
47.53 USD -0.04 (-0.084%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 47.53

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:32 a.m. EDT

The municipal bond ETF sits in a state of defensive stagnation, offering a modest 2.98% yield that provides some cushion against volatility but fails to drive capital appreciation. Over the last three years, the price has drifted lower by roughly 1.5%, reflecting a market that has been skeptical of the sector's growth prospects despite a brief uptick in 2024. The most recent annual performance was negative, confirming a lack of upward momentum. While the recent price action shows the asset hovering near its 52-week lows without a clear breakout, the statistical forecast model indicates a flat outlook for the coming month, suggesting no immediate catalyst to spark a rally. For investors seeking income, the payout is steady and reliable, but it lacks the aggressive growth profile or the deep value discount required to justify a bullish stance in either the short or long term.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.004147
MSTL0.004151
AutoETS0.004197
AutoARIMA0.004197

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 74%
H-stat 87.92
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.026
Excess Kurtosis -0.88

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.22% 2.92% 2.80%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-18 0.106 0.222596
2026-07-21 0.119 0.248408
2026-06-23 0.133 0.275762
2026-05-19 0.111 0.232023
2026-04-21 0.097 0.200787
2026-03-24 0.136 0.284519
2026-02-18 0.103 0.211477
2026-01-21 0.042 0.086759
2025-12-16 0.218 0.453789
2025-11-18 0.108 0.224113
2025-10-21 0.117 0.242940
2025-09-23 0.115 0.239334
2025-08-19 0.118 0.249155
2025-07-22 0.118 0.249947
2025-06-24 0.113 0.239002
2025-05-20 0.122 0.257983
2025-04-22 0.114 0.243434
2025-03-25 0.129 0.270895
2025-02-19 0.099 0.206681
2025-01-22 0.044 0.092050
2024-12-17 0.205 0.427886
2024-11-19 0.106 0.220741
2024-10-22 0.135 0.280870
2024-09-17 0.089 0.183767
2024-08-20 0.133 0.275648
2024-07-16 0.100 0.208203
2024-06-18 0.089 0.185881
2024-05-21 0.125 0.262055
2024-04-16 0.102 0.213792
2024-03-19 0.089 0.184724
2024-02-21 0.116 0.240614
2024-01-17 0.020 0.041451
2023-12-19 0.165 0.341262
2023-11-21 0.089 0.187764
2023-10-24 0.119 0.257381
2023-09-19 0.080 0.170231
2023-08-22 0.094 0.199321
2023-07-18 0.089 0.186583
2023-06-21 0.076 0.159429
2023-05-23 0.084 0.177703
2023-04-18 0.085 0.176605
2023-03-21 0.091 0.190138
2023-02-22 0.114 0.240506
2023-01-18 0.076 0.156895
2022-12-20 0.082 0.171692
2022-11-22 0.086 0.181473
2022-10-18 0.069 0.146996
2022-09-20 0.058 0.122596
2022-08-23 0.066 0.137271
2022-07-19 0.056 0.115535
2022-06-22 0.042 0.087701
2022-05-24 0.033 0.068908
2022-04-19 0.026 0.054462
2022-03-22 0.027 0.055396
2022-02-23 0.011 0.022330
2021-12-16 0.026 0.051639
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 2.98

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 50.45
All Time Low 46.1
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 222,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 194,619
Average Volume 194,619
Average Volume10Days 222,700
Beta3 Year 0.58
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 400
Category Muni National Interm
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 47.57
Day Low 47.495
Dividend Yield 2.98
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 47.9434
Fifty Day Average Change -0.41340256
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.008622721
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.29542446
Fifty Two Week High 48.87
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.3400002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.027419688
Fifty Two Week Low 47.33
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.19999695
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.004225585
Fifty Two Week Range 47.33 - 48.87
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,637,073,000,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change -0.0400009
Fullday Change Percent -0.0840885
Fullday Price 47.53
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 market conditions, the Portfolio will invest at least 80% of its net assets in municipal securities that pay interest exempt from federal income tax. The Portfolio will generally maintain a weighted average duration of no more than one half year greater, and no less than one year below, the average duration of the S&P Intermediate Term National AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index.
Long Name Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1677885391
Nav Price 47.5002
Net Assets 2,235,686,660.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.17
Open 47.49
Phone 512-306-7400
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 47.53
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 47.57
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0400009
Regular Market Change Percent -0.0840885
Regular Market Day High 47.57
Regular Market Day Low 47.495
Regular Market Day Range 47.495 - 47.57
Regular Market Open 47.49
Regular Market Previous Close 47.57
Regular Market Price 47.53
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 248,462
Short Name Dimensional National Municipal
Source Interval 15
Symbol DFNM
Three Year Average Return 0.0314487
Total Assets 2,235,686,656
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.49319
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.49319
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 48.215885
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.6858864
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.01422532
Type Disp ETF
Volume 248,462
Yield 0.0298
Ytd Return 0.37589