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DFAWvsEFA

DIMENSIONAL WORLD EQUITY ETF against iShares MSCI EAFE ETF — the fee, the flows, the book, and a year head-to-head.

One year, growth of $100
DFAW 117EFA 109Oct 25Oct 26GROWTH OF $100
Head to head
DFAWEFA
Expense ratio—0.35%
Assets$475M$77.1B
Net flow, 1 month—+$312M
Net flow, 1 year—+$2B
Return, YTD+14.2%+8.5%
Return, 1 year+16.6%+9.4%
Avg daily volume91K14.7M
Holdings5783
ListedMar 2, 2024Aug 14, 2001
Options marketYesYes

MARKED CELLS LEAD ON THAT LINE · LOWER FEE, LARGER ASSETS, STRONGER FLOWS & RETURNS

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