---
ticker: "DFAX"
name: "Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/DFAX"
grade: "B"
score: 64
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Total International Market"
category_rank: "4 of 8"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# DFAX: Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Grade **B**, Score 64 of 100. Rank 4 of 8 in Total International Market.

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 45 | 5 of 8 |
| Mission | 100 | 1 of 7 |
| Risk | 52 | 6 of 8 |
| Tradability | 46 | 6 of 8 |
| Holdings | 85 | 1 of 8 |
| Durability | 50 | 5 of 8 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 10502 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | 2330.TW | Taiwan Semiconductor Manu | 2.57% |
| 2 | 005930.KS | Samsung Electronics Co | 1.33% |
| 3 | TSM | Taiwan Semiconductor Manu | 1.07% |
| 4 | 000660.KS | Sk Hynix Inc | 0.81% |
| 5 | ASML | Asml Holding NV | 0.78% |
| 6 | NVS | Novartis AG Adr | 0.61% |
| 7 | TTE.PA | Totalenergies SE | 0.53% |
| 8 | SHEL | Shell PLC | 0.52% |
| 9 | 0700.HK | Tencent Holdings Ltd | 0.44% |
| 10 | ROP.SW | Roche Holding AG | 0.38% |
| 11 | NESN.SW | Nestle SA | 0.37% |
| 12 | 7203.T | Toyota Motor Corp | 0.36% |
| 13 | 6857.T | Advantest Corp | 0.33% |
| 14 | RY.TO | Royal Bank of Canada | 0.32% |
| 15 | — | Samsung Electronics Co Lt | 0.32% |
| 16 | ALV.DE | Allianz SE | 0.29% |
| 17 | 3037.TW | Unimicron Technology Corp | 0.28% |
| 18 | 2454.TW | Mediatek Inc | 0.27% |
| 19 | SHEL.L | Shell PLC | 0.26% |
| 20 | BP | Bp PLC | 0.25% |
| 21 | 8306.T | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 0.25% |
| 22 | BHP.AX | Bhp Group Ltd | 0.25% |
| 23 | CLS.TO | Celestica Inc | 0.25% |
| 24 | 6501.T | Hitachi Ltd | 0.24% |
| 25 | HSBC | Hsbc Holdings PLC | 0.24% |
| 26 | DTE.DE | Deutsche Telekom AG | 0.24% |
| 27 | 6758.T | Sony Group Corp | 0.23% |
| 28 | RY | Royal Bank of Canada | 0.23% |
| 29 | BAYN.DE | Bayer AG | 0.22% |
| 30 | 0992.HK | Lenovo Group Ltd | 0.22% |

Source: etf.net, https://etf.net/etf/DFAX. Please cite the page URL.