Does DFAE pay a dividend?

Yes. Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity Market ETF pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.80% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.70 per share.

How much does DFAE pay in dividends?

$0.70 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.

When is the next DFAE ex-dividend date?

No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for DFAE. Dates appear here once the company declares them.

DFAE Dividend

Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity Market ETF

AMEXFinancial ServicesETFData as of August 12, 2026

Dividend yield: 1.80%
Annual dividend: $0.70
Payout ratio: —
Frequency: Quarterly
Share price: $38.77
Market cap: $9.9B

Is DFAE a good dividend stock?

What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.

Yield is below the market median1.80% against a median of 2.78%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
Payout ratio does not applyThis is a fund. It distributes income received from its holdings rather than paying out of its own earnings, so a payout ratio is not a meaningful measure.
Dividend has been cut onceAcross 6 complete years, the annual total fell in 2023. The most recent reduction was in 2023.

DFAE dividend history

Annual dividend per share, 2020 to 2025.

Peak $0.8612 in 2025Year the total fellTypical payment × payments that year, split-adjusted, excluding special and one-off distributions. Robust to duplicate records in the source data. The current year is omitted while incomplete.

Recent dividend payments

The last 23 dividend payments for DFAE, most recent first.
Ex-dividend date	Pay date	Amount	Type
June 23, 2026	June 25, 2026	$0.2116	Quarterly
March 24, 2026	March 26, 2026	$0.0531	Quarterly
December 16, 2025	December 18, 2025	$0.2052	Quarterly
September 23, 2025	September 25, 2025	$0.2298	Quarterly
June 24, 2025	June 26, 2025	$0.2254	Quarterly
March 25, 2025	March 27, 2025	$0.0574	Quarterly
December 17, 2024	December 19, 2024	$0.1482	Quarterly
September 17, 2024	September 19, 2024	$0.2386	Quarterly
June 18, 2024	June 20, 2024	$0.1789	Quarterly
March 19, 2024	March 22, 2024	$0.0302	Quarterly
December 19, 2023	December 22, 2023	$0.0932	Quarterly
September 19, 2023	September 22, 2023	$0.2860	Quarterly
June 21, 2023	June 26, 2023	$0.1764	Quarterly
March 21, 2023	March 24, 2023	$0.0307	Quarterly
December 20, 2022	December 23, 2022	$0.1600	Quarterly
September 20, 2022	September 23, 2022	$0.2760	Quarterly
June 22, 2022	June 27, 2022	$0.1310	Quarterly
March 22, 2022	March 25, 2022	$0.0580	Quarterly
December 16, 2021	December 20, 2021	$0.1490	Quarterly
September 21, 2021	September 24, 2021	$0.2100	Quarterly
June 22, 2021	June 25, 2021	$0.0860	Quarterly
March 23, 2021	March 26, 2021	$0.0010	Quarterly
December 17, 2020	December 22, 2020	$0.0030	Quarterly

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Frequently asked questions

Does DFAE pay a dividend?: Yes. Dimensional - Emerging Core Equity Market ETF pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.80% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $0.70 per share.
How much does DFAE pay in dividends?: $0.70 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
When is the next DFAE ex-dividend date?: No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for DFAE. Dates appear here once the company declares them.