---
ticker: "DFSD"
name: "Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF"
url: "https://etf.net/etf/DFSD"
grade: "B"
score: 60
graded_at: "2026-10-12"
category: "Investment Grade Corporate (0-5 Year)"
category_rank: "7 of 24"
methodology: "https://etf.net/methodology"
---

# DFSD: Dimensional - Short Duration Fixed Income ETF

Grade **B**, Score 60 of 100. Rank 7 of 24 in Investment Grade Corporate (0-5 Year).

Graded Oct 12, 2026.

## Grade pillars

| Pillar | Score | Category rank |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cost | 37 | 15 of 24 |
| Mission | 100 | 1 of 15 |
| Risk | 37 | 20 of 24 |
| Tradability | 70 | 8 of 24 |
| Holdings | 45 | 15 of 24 |
| Durability | 66 | 9 of 24 |

## Top holdings

The fund holds 1591 positions. These are the largest 30, by weight.

| # | Ticker | Name | Weight |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | — | New Zeala 1.5% 05/15/31 | 1.61% |
| 2 | — | Us T-Note 4.25% 01/15/28 | 1.10% |
| 3 | — | Us T-Note 3.5% 01/31/28 | 1.05% |
| 4 | — | New Zeala 4.5% 05/15/30 | 0.83% |
| 5 | — | Us T-Note 4.625% 09/30/28 | 0.69% |
| 6 | — | Us T-Note 3.375% 02/29/28 | 0.68% |
| 7 | — | Accent 4.05% 10/04/29 | 0.68% |
| 8 | — | Shell Fin 4.125% 11/06/30 | 0.65% |
| 9 | — | Us T-Note 2.75% 02/15/28 | 0.58% |
| 10 | — | Novartis 3.8% 09/18/29 | 0.57% |
| 11 | — | Us T-Note 0.75% 01/31/28 | 0.57% |
| 12 | — | Johnson & 4.8% 06/01/29 | 0.51% |
| 13 | — | Cdp Finan 4.625% 01/24/30 | 0.47% |
| 14 | — | Novartis 4.1% 11/05/30 | 0.46% |
| 15 | — | Novartis 4.4% 03/18/31 | 0.43% |
| 16 | — | Radian Gr 6.2% 05/15/29 | 0.43% |
| 17 | — | State Str 4.834% 04/24/30 | 0.42% |
| 18 | — | Aker Bp A 3.75% 01/15/30 | 0.41% |
| 19 | — | British C 3.4% 06/02/30 | 0.40% |
| 20 | — | Meta Plat 4.3% 08/15/29 | 0.40% |
| 21 | — | Apple Inc 4.2% 05/12/30 | 0.39% |
| 22 | — | Merck & C 4.15% 03/15/31 | 0.39% |
| 23 | — | British C 3.25% 06/02/31 | 0.39% |
| 24 | — | Shell Fin 2.375% 11/07/29 | 0.38% |
| 25 | — | Johnson & 4.7% 03/01/30 | 0.38% |
| 26 | — | Merck & C 1.45% 06/24/30 | 0.38% |
| 27 | — | Ntt Finan 4.876% 07/16/30 | 0.37% |
| 28 | — | Merck & C 4.15% 09/15/30 | 0.37% |
| 29 | — | Nippon Li 4.748% 04/02/31 | 0.37% |
| 30 | — | Cppib Cap 3.6% 06/02/29 | 0.37% |

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