DFAX vs. VEA ETF Comparison

Comparison of Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAX) to Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF (VEA)
DFAX

Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

DFAX Description

Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF is an exchange traded fund launched and managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors L.P. The fund is co-managed by Dimensional Fund Advisors Ltd. and DFA Australia Limited. It invests in public equity markets of global ex-US region. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in growth and value stocks of companies across diversified market capitalization. It seeks to benchmark the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI All Country World ex USA Index (net dividends). Dimensional ETF Trust - Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF was formed on March 6, 2008 and is domiciled in United States.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$25.40

Average Daily Volume

493,595

Number of Holdings *

178

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
VEA

Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

VEA Description The investment seeks to provide a tax-efficient investment return consisting of long-term capital appreciation. The fund purchases stocks included in the FTSE Developed ex North America Index, which includes approximately 1,385 common stocks of companies located in developed countries of Europe, Australia, Asia, and the Far East. It uses statistical methods to "sample" the index, aiming to closely track its investment performance while limiting investments in Index securities that have undesirable tax characteristics in an attempt to minimize taxable income distributions.

Grade (RS Rating)

Last Trade

$49.28

Average Daily Volume

8,930,359

Number of Holdings *

61

* may have additional holdings in another (foreign) market
Performance
Period DFAX VEA
30 Days -3.20% -3.33%
60 Days -3.57% -5.14%
90 Days -3.85% -5.61%
12 Months 12.49% 11.43%
62 Overlapping Holdings
Symbol Grade Weight in DFAX Weight in VEA Overlap
ABBV F 0.23% 0.38% 0.23%
AEI D 0.03% 0.02% 0.02%
AGCO D 0.03% 0.02% 0.02%
AUDC D 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
BCS A 0.02% 0.19% 0.02%
BCS A 0.09% 0.19% 0.09%
CHGX A 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
CNI F 0.1% 0.26% 0.1%
DEO F 0.05% 0.3% 0.05%
DEO F 0.02% 0.3% 0.02%
DOOO F 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
E F 0.12% 0.15% 0.12%
ELBM D 0.01% 0.0% 0.0%
FLNG C 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
FLUT A 0.09% 0.18% 0.09%
FRO D 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
GOGL F 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
GOLD C 0.04% 0.15% 0.04%
HMC F 0.05% 0.21% 0.05%
HMC F 0.03% 0.21% 0.03%
HSBH B 0.09% 0.73% 0.09%
KB B 0.12% 0.09% 0.09%
KB B 0.01% 0.09% 0.01%
KEP B 0.0% 0.02% 0.0%
LOGI D 0.08% 0.05% 0.05%
LPL D 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
LPL D 0.02% 0.01% 0.01%
LSPD C 0.02% 0.01% 0.01%
LYG D 0.1% 0.18% 0.1%
LYG D 0.0% 0.18% 0.0%
MBAVU C 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
MFG A 0.07% 0.23% 0.07%
MNTX B 0.01% 0.0% 0.0%
MUFG B 0.23% 0.52% 0.23%
MUFG B 0.04% 0.52% 0.04%
NMR B 0.07% 0.06% 0.06%
NMR B 0.02% 0.06% 0.02%
NVS F 0.01% 0.96% 0.01%
NVS F 0.6% 0.96% 0.6%
OTEX F 0.03% 0.03% 0.03%
PIXY F 0.01% 0.0% 0.0%
PRMW C 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
QGEN D 0.02% 0.04% 0.02%
RBA A 0.04% 0.07% 0.04%
RENB F 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
SHG C 0.01% 0.08% 0.01%
SHG C 0.05% 0.08% 0.05%
SHOP B 0.02% 0.41% 0.02%
SMFG B 0.11% 0.34% 0.11%
SMFG B 0.0% 0.34% 0.0%
SONY B 0.24% 0.46% 0.24%
STLA F 0.15% 0.12% 0.12%
TAC A 0.02% 0.01% 0.01%
TD D 0.18% 0.42% 0.18%
TM F 0.61% 0.88% 0.61%
TM F 0.03% 0.88% 0.03%
TRMD F 0.01% 0.0% 0.0%
UL D 0.2% 0.65% 0.2%
UL D 0.03% 0.65% 0.03%
WCN A 0.04% 0.2% 0.04%
WFG C 0.04% 0.03% 0.03%
XRX F 0.02% 0.06% 0.02%
DFAX Overweight 116 Positions Relative to VEA
Symbol Grade Weight
TSM B 0.8%
BABA D 0.39%
ASML F 0.38%
BP D 0.26%
AZN F 0.21%
HSBC A 0.2%
BHP F 0.17%
IBN C 0.16%
BBVA D 0.12%
YUMC C 0.12%
RIO D 0.11%
GSK F 0.11%
HDB C 0.1%
VALE F 0.09%
TCOM B 0.09%
PDD F 0.09%
NVO F 0.08%
RELX D 0.08%
INFY C 0.06%
HMY D 0.06%
GFI D 0.06%
ERJ A 0.06%
UMC F 0.06%
STM F 0.06%
VIPS F 0.05%
RDY F 0.05%
NTES D 0.05%
PHG C 0.05%
ERJ A 0.05%
BIDU F 0.04%
BIDU F 0.04%
TCOM B 0.04%
TEVA C 0.04%
CCEP C 0.04%
BILI D 0.03%
PAC B 0.03%
IBN C 0.03%
VALE F 0.03%
TME D 0.03%
WPP C 0.03%
NGG D 0.03%
MT B 0.03%
XPEV C 0.03%
ZTO F 0.02%
ASR D 0.02%
NIO F 0.02%
HDB C 0.02%
BTI B 0.02%
SBSW D 0.02%
PKX D 0.02%
VIST B 0.02%
CAR C 0.02%
PSO B 0.02%
ING F 0.02%
HLN C 0.02%
GGB C 0.02%
SAN D 0.02%
TS B 0.02%
GDS C 0.02%
IHG A 0.02%
BCH C 0.01%
TLRY F 0.01%
SQM D 0.01%
SBS B 0.01%
BUD F 0.01%
TEF C 0.01%
EQNR C 0.01%
CSAN F 0.01%
SGRP D 0.01%
ASTL B 0.01%
CHT C 0.01%
ORLA C 0.01%
BBD D 0.01%
TTE F 0.01%
SKM C 0.01%
JKS F 0.01%
PDS C 0.01%
ASX D 0.01%
BAP A 0.01%
TCI D 0.01%
IQ F 0.01%
HTHT D 0.01%
WIT B 0.01%
BRFS C 0.01%
ASAI F 0.01%
GGB C 0.01%
NWG A 0.01%
WDS D 0.01%
LI F 0.01%
BCH C 0.0%
CLF F 0.0%
SAP B 0.0%
VNET B 0.0%
BLCO B 0.0%
FMX F 0.0%
WIT B 0.0%
SNN D 0.0%
JHX D 0.0%
ARGX B 0.0%
ASAI F 0.0%
UGP F 0.0%
SBSW D 0.0%
NICE D 0.0%
CCU D 0.0%
SNY F 0.0%
ECO F 0.0%
TLK D 0.0%
BGNE D 0.0%
BGNE D 0.0%
CSAN F 0.0%
CHT C 0.0%
MGIC D 0.0%
ABEV F 0.0%
KOF F 0.0%
SID F 0.0%
IMOS F 0.0%
DFAX Underweight 12 Positions Relative to VEA
Symbol Grade Weight
SW A -0.11%
LIF C -0.01%
GEN B -0.0%
CALX D -0.0%
CTS C -0.0%
SLDB F -0.0%
VGR B -0.0%
GCBC C -0.0%
VMAR F -0.0%
IONR D -0.0%
SSBI D -0.0%
SPNS F -0.0%
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