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Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF (DFSD)

Short-Term Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
46.70 USD +0.02 (0.043%) ⇧ (Oct. 14, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 1:53 a.m. EDT

The short-term outlook remains neutral as the fund trades near its 52-week lows, having recently underperformed its 50-day moving average. While the statistical forecast model indicates a tight, reliable band with no directional bias, the lack of immediate catalysts keeps near-term momentum flat. For the long term, the investment case is solidly neutral; the underlying business shows consistent positive growth over the last three years with no signs of structural deterioration, yet it lacks the explosive expansion required to earn a top-tier buy rating. The dividend profile is the standout feature here, offering a robust 4.54% yield supported by a history of regular, substantial quarterly payments that suggests strong cash generation relative to the current price.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.005444
AutoARIMA0.005449
MSTL0.005527
AutoTheta0.005630

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 75%
H-stat 33.61
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.041
Excess Kurtosis -0.44

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.37% 4.44% 4.50% —
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-22 0.174 0.372113
2026-08-18 0.144 0.304311
2026-07-21 0.332 0.702051
2026-06-23 0.245 0.514490
2026-05-19 0.142 0.298633
2026-04-21 0.147 0.306569
2026-03-24 0.149 0.312369
2025-12-16 0.383 0.800251
2025-11-18 0.221 0.460225
2025-10-21 0.176 0.364088
2025-09-23 0.168 0.348475
2025-08-19 0.209 0.435145
2025-07-22 0.156 0.325203
2025-06-24 0.151 0.315372
2025-05-20 0.142 0.298696
2025-04-22 0.130 0.274493
2025-03-25 0.098 0.206664
2025-02-19 0.143 0.303480
2024-12-17 0.413 0.880034
2024-11-19 0.228 0.483666
2024-10-22 0.268 0.566357
2024-09-17 0.119 0.249476
2024-08-20 0.187 0.394182
2024-07-16 0.204 0.432662
2024-06-18 0.143 0.304126
2024-05-21 0.211 0.449989
2024-04-16 0.176 0.377358
2024-03-19 0.169 0.360418
2024-02-21 0.108 0.230032
2024-01-17 0.027 0.057618
2023-12-19 0.302 0.646127
2023-11-21 0.258 0.555915
2023-10-24 0.258 0.558925
2023-09-19 0.229 0.494067
2023-08-22 0.083 0.178764
2023-07-18 0.048 0.103270
2023-06-21 0.210 0.453760
2023-05-23 0.175 0.376506
2023-04-18 0.091 0.195531
2023-03-21 0.166 0.357450
2023-01-18 0.009 0.019303
2022-12-20 0.184 0.398700
2022-11-22 0.115 0.250054
2022-10-18 0.092 0.202465
2022-09-20 0.085 0.183983
2022-08-23 0.089 0.189806
2022-07-19 0.076 0.162428
2022-06-22 0.101 0.216831
2022-05-24 0.076 0.160000
2022-04-19 0.045 0.095137
2022-03-22 0.051 0.106294
2022-02-23 0.054 0.110906
2022-01-19 0.006 0.012129
2021-12-16 0.052 0.103927
2021-11-23 0.001 0.002002
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 4.54

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 50.28
All Time Low 45.17
Ask 48.64
Ask Size 5,600
Average Daily Volume10 Day 770,270
Average Daily Volume3 Month 608,860
Average Volume 608,860
Average Volume10Days 770,270
Beta3 Year 0.3
Bid 44.76
Bid Size 2,900
Category Short-Term Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 46.71
Day Low 46.5404
Display Name Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF
Dividend Yield 4.54
Esg Populated 0
Exchange PCX
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 47.00892
Fifty Day Average Change -0.308918
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0065714763
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -3.552252
Fifty Two Week High 48.51
Fifty Two Week High Change -1.8099976
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.037311845
Fifty Two Week Low 46.39
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.31000137
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.0066825044
Fifty Two Week Range 46.39 - 48.51
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,637,073,000,000
Full Exchange Name NYSEArca
Fullday Change 0.005001068
Fullday Change Percent 0.010713513
Fullday Price 46.7
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 At least 80% of the Portfolio’s net assets will be invested in fixed income securities considered to be investment grade quality. The Portfolio primarily invests in securities that mature within five years from the date of settlement. It will generally maintain a weighted average duration of no more than one half year greater than, and no less than one year below, the weighted average duration of the Portfolio’s benchmark, the ICE BofA 1-5 Year US Corporate & Government Index.
Long Name Dimensional Short-Duration Fixed Income ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1677882666
Nav Price 46.6797
Net Assets 7,265,354,200.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.16
Open 46.57
Phone 512-306-7400
Previous Close 46.68
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0200005
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0428459
Regular Market Day High 46.71
Regular Market Day Low 46.5404
Regular Market Day Range 46.5404 - 46.71
Regular Market Open 46.57
Regular Market Previous Close 46.68
Regular Market Price 46.7
Regular Market Time 1,792,008,000
Regular Market Volume 660,239
Short Name Dimensional Short-Duration Fixe
Source Interval 15
Symbol DFSD
Three Year Average Return 0.047448903
Total Assets 7,265,354,240
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -1.2435
Trailing Three Month Returns -1.2435
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 47.69008
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.990078
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.02076067
Type Disp ETF
Volume 660,239
Yield 0.0454
Ytd Return -0.24176