DFIC vs FINT: Grades, Fees and Holdings Compared

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF

DFICACboe

Frontier Asset Total International Equity ETF

FINTDNYSE Arca

Overlap

0.0%by weight

Expense ratio

DFIC −0.65pt a year

DFIC0.22%FINT0.87%

Avg volume · 30D

DFIC 440.8×the volume

DFIC1.85MFINT4.2K

DFIC vs FINT Performance

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

+16.8%DFIC+16.8%FINT

Expense ratio: DFIC 0.22%, better; FINT 0.87%
Fund size: DFIC $15.3B; FINT $78M
1Y total return: DFIC +16.8%; FINT +16.8%
Yield (12M): DFIC 2.55%, better; FINT 2.01%
Holdings: DFIC 4152; FINT 9
Avg volume (30D): DFIC 1.85M sh, better; FINT 4.2K sh
NAV per share: DFIC $37.56; FINT $35.47
52W range

ETF.net Grade

Pillar letters and Scores for DFIC, FINT, with each pillar’s weight
Pillar	DFIC	FINT
Cost30% weight	A98Higher	F12
Mission25% weight	A100	Not scored
Risk15% weight	B69	A74Higher
Tradability15% weight	A81Higher	B56
Holdings10% weight	A91Higher	D31
Durability5% weight	A91Higher	D34

Rank among International Active Equity funds

How we build Categories ›

Same Category. DFIC and FINT are both graded against the same 55 International Active Equity funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

International Active Equity⁠

Category · 55 funds

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DFIC ranks 1st and FINT 42nd of 55 funds in the International Active Equity Category.

Rank 1AAVDEAvantis International Equity ETFScore 87
Rank 1ADFICDimensional International Core Equity 2 ETFScore 87
Rank 3AJIREJPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETFScore 79
Rank 39DPGRIPutnam International Stock ETFScore 38
Rank 42DFINTFrontier Asset Total International Equity ETFScore 37
Rank 43DSFTXHorizon International Managed Risk ETFScore 35

DFIC vs FINT Holdings

How DFIC and FINT differ

Overlap by weight

0.0%

Shared holdings make up 0.0% of DFIC and 0.0% of FINT.

Level by level

Holdings0 in both0.0%
Countryby domicile66.9%
Sector11 Sectors86.2%
Asset classEquity100%

Sector

Sector weights in DFIC and FINT, widest gap first
Sector	More in DFICMore in FINT	DFIC	FINT
Technology	FINT +11.4 points	8.4%	19.8%
Industrials	DFIC +6.2 points	19.3%	13.1%
Materials	DFIC +4.1 points	11.0%	6.9%
Consumer Discretionary	DFIC +1.8 points	9.4%	7.6%
Health Care	DFIC +1.3 points	7.2%	5.9%
Financials	FINT +1.1 points	21.8%	22.9%
Consumer Staples	FINT +0.9 points	6.3%	7.2%
Communication	FINT +0.3 points	4.1%	4.4%
Energy	DFIC +0.3 points	7.8%	7.5%
Real Estate	DFIC +0.1 points	1.6%	1.4%
Utilities	Same weight	3.2%	3.2%

Country, concentration and asset class

Country by domicile

Country weights in DFIC and FINT, widest gap first
Country	More in DFICMore in FINT	DFIC	FINT
Japan	DFIC +9.6 points	24.4%	14.8%
Taiwan	FINT +9.5 points	0.0%	9.5%
South Korea	FINT +6.5 points	0.0%	6.5%
China	FINT +6.4 points	0.2%	6.6%
India	FINT +4.2 points	0.0%	4.2%
Germany	DFIC +3.5 points	7.3%	3.8%
Canada	DFIC +3.1 points	11.6%	8.5%
Australia	DFIC +2.9 points	5.9%	3.0%
Other countries (31)	DFIC +7.7 points	50.6%	42.9%

Outside the US: DFIC 98% developed, 2% emerging. FINT 66% developed, 34% emerging.

Concentration

Weight in the 10 largest Holdings

DFIC7.1%
FINT100.0%

Securities held

DFIC4,131
FINT8

Asset class

DFIC: Equity
FINT: Equity

Holdings

Only in DFIC4,131
In both0
Only in FINT8

Only in DFIC

4,131 securities, 99.5% of DFIC by weight

Shell PLC1.15%
Asml Holding NV1.09%
Totalenergies SE0.76%
Novartis AG Adr0.76%
Roche Holding AG0.70%
Nestle SA0.64%
Royal Bank of Canada0.64%
Allianz SE0.49%
Toyota Motor Corp0.46%
Bp PLC0.44%
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Arge0.41%
Suncor Energy Inc.0.41%
Bhp Group Ltd0.39%
Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC0.39%
Hsbc Holdings PLC0.39%
Deutsche Telekom AG0.38%
Canadian Natural Resource0.37%
Toronto-Dominion Bank0.37%
Bayer AG0.36%
Mitsubishi Ufj Financial0.36%
Unicredit Spa0.34%
Sony Group Corp0.33%
Basf SE0.33%
Astrazeneca PLC0.33%
Advantest Corp0.33%
Hitachi Ltd0.31%
Tesco PLC0.31%
Infineon Technologies AG0.31%
Dhl AG0.30%
Recruit Holdings Co Ltd0.30%
Eni Spa0.30%
E.on SE0.29%
Rio Tinto PLC0.29%
Engie SA0.28%
Cenovus Energy Inc0.27%
Repsol SA0.27%
Siemens AG0.26%
Orange SA0.26%
National Bank of Canada0.25%
Muenchener Rueckversicher0.25%
Bhp Group Ltd0.25%
Tokyo Electron Ltd0.24%
Siemens Energy AG0.24%
Intact Financial Corp0.24%
Dbs Group Holdings Ltd0.23%
Standard Chartered PLC0.23%
Zurich Insurance Group AG0.23%
Barrick Mining Corp0.23%
Vinci SA0.22%
Barclays PLC0.22%

Only in FINT

8 securities, 99.7% of FINT by weight

Avantis Emerging Markets Eq20.61%
Ishares Msci International Q15.92%
Ishares International Equity15.18%
Vanguard Int Div App Indx Fd10.71%
Ishares Emerging Markets Equ10.31%
First Eagle Overseas Eq Etf10.22%
Cambria Foreign Shareholder9.31%
Franklin International Low V7.47%

Weight gaps

DFIC and FINT share no securities.

All 4,139 DFIC holdings⁠All FINT holdings⁠

How we measure overlap

Each holding counts at its smaller weight in the two funds, summed over the full Holdings. Sector, country and asset class use the same rule on each fund’s split. Cash, FX and derivative lines stay out of the counts. Two bond funds get no overlap figure.

DFIC vs FINT Cost

Overpaying FINT vs DFIC

$11,978

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

DFIC 0.22%
$4,558
FINT 0.87%
$16,536

Amount$10,000

Years30 years

Cost over time

DFIC 0.22%
FINT 0.87%
Overpaying

Year by year

Year	DFIC	FINT	Overpaying
10	$401	$1,542	$1,141
20	$1,561	$5,830	$4,269
30	$4,558	$16,536	$11,978

Expense ratio

0.22%DFIC, cheaper
0.87%FINT

DFIC0.22%FINT0.87%

0.00%1.49%

Middle half of International Active Equity funds
Median 0.55%

DFIC 2nd cheapest of 55 funds

FINT 48th cheapest of 55 funds

DFIC vs FINT Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026

Yield (12M): DFIC 2.55%, better; FINT 2.01%
Payout (12M): DFIC $0.96; FINT $0.71
Last payment: DFIC $0.19; FINT $0.06
Ex-dividend: DFIC Sep 22, 2026; FINT Sep 29, 2026
Paid on: DFIC Sep 24, 2026; FINT Oct 6, 2026
Frequency: DFIC Quarterly; FINT Quarterly

Distribution history

Per share, 2022 to 2026, same scale for both

DFICQuarterly · 18 paymentsAll DFIC payments⁠

FINTQuarterly · 5 paymentsAll FINT payments⁠

DFIC vs FINT Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years: DFIC 11.9%FINT 10.9%since Jan 2025
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years: DFIC 1.35FINT 1.60since Jan 2025
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years: DFIC −24.4%since Mar 2022FINT −13.6%since Dec 2024
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years: DFIC 0.92FINT 0.56; Market = 1

DFIC and FINT in the news

All news⁠

ETF Filings
Causeway files its first ETFs into a 0.22% to 0.39% category, its own fee blank
Sep 18, 2026DFIC

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DFIC vs FINT

How DFIC and FINT differ

Level by level

Sector

Country, concentration and asset class

Country by domicile

Concentration

Asset class

Holdings

Only in DFIC

Only in FINT

Weight gaps

Cost over time

Year by year

Distribution history

Fall from peak · 5 years

Risk facts

Causeway files its first ETFs into a 0.22% to 0.39% category, its own fee blank

How DFIC and FINT differ

Level by level

Sector

Country, concentration and asset class

Country by domicile

Concentration

Asset class

Holdings

Only in DFIC

Only in FINT

Weight gaps