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DFIC vs JIRE

Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF

DFICACboe

JPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETF

JIREANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

DFIC −0.07pt a year

DFIC0.22%JIRE0.29%

Avg volume · 30D

DFIC 4.5×the volume

DFIC1.85MJIRE412K

3Y return · a year

DFIC +2.9pt

DFIC+21.7%JIRE+18.8%

DFIC vs JIRE Performance

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

+16.8%DFIC+13.0%JIRE

Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. DFIC +16.8%. JIRE +13.0%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.0%5%10%20%Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026
Expense ratio
DFIC 0.22%, better
JIRE 0.29%
Fund size
DFIC $15.3B
JIRE $10.9B
1Y total return
DFIC +16.8%, better
JIRE +13.0%
Yield (12M)
DFIC 2.55%
JIRE 2.75%, better
Holdings
DFIC 4152
JIRE 213
Avg volume (30D)
DFIC 1.85M sh, better
JIRE 412K sh
NAV per share
DFIC $37.56
JIRE $81.40
52W range

ETF.net Grade

DFIC: Cost 98, Risk 69, Mission 100, Tradability 81, Holdings 91, Durability 91. JIRE: Cost 94, Risk 58, Mission not scored, Tradability 73, Holdings 71, Durability 93.
Pillar letters and Scores for DFIC, JIRE, with each pillar’s weight
PillarDFICJIRE
Cost30% weightA98HigherA94
Mission25% weightA100Not scored
Risk15% weightB69HigherB58
Tradability15% weightA81HigherA73
Holdings10% weightA91HigherA71
Durability5% weightA91A93Higher

Rank among International Active Equity funds

Same Category. Both funds are graded against the same funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

Same Category. DFIC and JIRE 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 JIRE 3rd of 55 funds in the International Active Equity Category.

  1. Rank 1AAVDEAvantis International Equity ETFScore 87
  2. Rank 1ADFICDimensional International Core Equity 2 ETFScore 87
  3. Rank 3AJIREJPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETFScore 79
  4. Rank 4AAVDSAvantis International Small Cap Equity ETFScore 78

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

DFICADimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF

JIREAJPMorgan International Research Enhanced Equity ETF

In short

DFIC No data

JIRE EAFE core with a stock-picker's fingerprints. JIRE holds sector and geographic risk close to the MSCI EAFE Index and expresses J.P. Morgan's global analyst calls as small over- and underweights, for 0.29% a year, below the typical active international fee.

Stated mandate

DFIC No data

JIRE JIRE seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in foreign developed-market companies. It uses global fundamental research and seeks to outperform the MSCI EAFE Index while maintaining similar sector and geographic risk characteristics.

Why people hold it

DFIC No data

  • JIRE Index-like by design: sector and geographic risk stay close to MSCI EAFE, so stock-level tilts from J.P. Morgan's worldwide research bench do the work.jpmorgan.com
  • 0.29% a year, below the median fee in its active international category, and no waiver is propping that up, so there is no expiry date to watch.
  • Risk spread wide: roughly 200 stocks across developed markets outside North America, inside a multi-billion-dollar fund.
  • Rates as one of the stronger implementations in the active international equity group.

Worth knowing

DFIC No data

  • JIRE Hugging the benchmark cuts both ways: differences from EAFE come in small slices from stock selection, not bold sector or country bets.
  • Cheaper shelf-mates exist: DFIC at 0.22% and AVDE at 0.23%, plus TACN at 0.20% gross but 0% net of a waiver through January 30, 2027.
  • Developed-market holdings are priced in foreign currencies, so moves in the dollar ride along with the stock results.jpmorgan.com

Full DFIC profile⁠

Full JIRE profile⁠

DFIC vs JIRE 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 JIRE Cost

Overpaying JIRE vs DFIC

$1,394

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

  • DFIC 0.22%

    $4,558

  • JIRE 0.29%

    $5,952

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • DFIC 0.22%
  • JIRE 0.29%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2K$4K$6K051015202530JIRE $5,952DFIC $4,558

Year by year

YearDFICJIREOverpaying
10$401$527$126
20$1,561$2,044$483
30$4,558$5,952$1,394

Expense ratio

  • 0.22%DFIC, cheaper
  • 0.29%JIRE
  • Middle half of International Active Equity funds
  • Median 0.55%

DFIC 2nd cheapest of 55 funds

JIRE 5th cheapest of 55 funds

DFIC vs JIRE Dividends

Last 12 months to Oct 30, 2026
Yield (12M)
DFIC 2.55%
JIRE 2.75%, better
Payout (12M)
DFIC $0.96
JIRE $2.24
Last payment
DFIC $0.19
JIRE $2.24
Ex-dividend
DFIC Sep 22, 2026
JIRE Dec 16, 2025
Paid on
DFIC Sep 24, 2026
JIRE Dec 18, 2025
Frequency
DFIC Quarterly
JIRE Annual

Distribution history

Per share, 2022 to 2026, same scale for both

DFICQuarterly · 18 paymentsAll DFIC payments⁠
One bar per payment. 18 payments from 2022 to 2026 YTD. Jun 22, 2022 $0.11; Sep 20, 2022 $0.10; Dec 20, 2022 $0.12; Mar 21, 2023 $0.05; Jun 21, 2023 $0.26; Sep 19, 2023 $0.18; Dec 19, 2023 $0.16; Mar 19, 2024 $0.04; Jun 18, 2024 $0.36; Sep 17, 2024 $0.13; Dec 17, 2024 $0.21; Mar 25, 2025 $0.08; Jun 24, 2025 $0.42; Sep 23, 2025 $0.13; Dec 16, 2025 $0.24; Mar 24, 2026 $0.07; Jun 23, 2026 $0.46; Sep 22, 2026 $0.19. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5020232026YTD
JIREAnnual · 4 paymentsAll JIRE payments⁠
One bar per payment. 4 payments from 2022 to 2026 YTD. Dec 20, 2022 $1.31; Dec 19, 2023 $1.60; Dec 24, 2024 $1.77; Dec 16, 2025 $2.24. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5020232026YTD

DFIC vs JIRE 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%JIRE 11.8%, better
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
DFIC 1.35, betterJIRE 1.15
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
DFIC −24.4%since Mar 2022JIRE −16.1%since Jun 2022
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
DFIC 0.92JIRE 0.81

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