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DFUV vs IWD

Dimensional US Marketwide Value ETF

DFUVBNYSE Arca

iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

IWDANYSE Arca

Overlap

Expense ratio

IWD −0.03pt a year

DFUV0.21%IWD0.18%

Avg volume · 30D

IWD 5.7×the volume

DFUV355KIWD2.01M

3Y return · a year

IWD +0.8pt

DFUV+21.4%IWD+22.2%

DFUV vs IWD Performance

Oct 31, 2025 – Nov 2, 2026

+28.8%DFUV+28.8%IWD

Oct 31, 2025 to Nov 2, 2026. DFUV +28.8%. IWD +28.8%. Use the arrow keys to read each point.0%5%10%15%20%Oct 2025May 2026Nov 2026
Expense ratio
DFUV 0.21%
IWD 0.18%, better
Fund size
DFUV $15.6B
IWD $83.2B
1Y total return
DFUV +28.8%
IWD +28.8%
Yield (12M)
DFUV 1.29%
IWD 1.36%, better
Holdings
DFUV 1312
IWD 874
Avg volume (30D)
DFUV 355K sh
IWD 2.01M sh, better
NAV per share
DFUV $56.78
IWD $258.68
52W range

ETF.net Grade

DFUV: Cost 46, Risk 62, Mission 95, Tradability 64, Holdings 46, Durability 74. IWD: Cost 59, Risk 79, Mission 100, Tradability 97, Holdings 42, Durability 82.
Pillar letters and Scores for DFUV, IWD, with each pillar’s weight
PillarDFUVIWD
Cost30% weightC46B59Higher
Mission25% weightA95A100Higher
Risk15% weightB62A79Higher
Tradability15% weightB64A97Higher
Holdings10% weightC46HigherC42
Durability5% weightA74A82Higher

Rank among US Value Index funds

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

Same Category. DFUV and IWD are both graded against the same 40 US Value Index funds, so their Grades compare head to head.

US Value Index⁠

Category · 40 funds
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IWD ranks 4th and DFUV 13th of 40 funds in the US Value Index Category.

  1. Rank 1ASCHVSchwab U.S. Large-Cap Value ETFScore 84
  2. Rank 2AVTVVanguard Morningstar Value ETFScore 83
  3. Rank 3AIUSViShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETFScore 81
  4. Rank 4AIWDiShares Russell 1000 Value ETFScore 77
  5. Rank 4AVOEVanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap Value ETFScore 77
  6. Rank 12BVIOVVanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETFScore 65
  7. Rank 13BDFUVDimensional US Marketwide Value ETFScore 64
  8. Rank 13BJVALJPMorgan U.S. Value Factor ETFScore 64

Our read on each fund

ETF.net Research

DFUVBDimensional US Marketwide Value ETF

IWDAiShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

In short

DFUV Dimensional's whole-market swing at value: roughly 1,300 cheap-priced US stocks reaching from mega-cap down to small, under a strategy running since 1998. Breadth first, headline names second.

IWD The original Russell 1000 Value tracker, live since 2000 and still one of the most traded ways to own the value half of US large caps. Roughly 900 stocks, followed closely, at a price that reflects the plumbing.

Stated mandate

DFUV The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation.

IWD The fund seeks to track an index of U.S. large- and mid-cap stocks that may be undervalued relative to comparable companies.

Why people hold it

  • DFUV Marketwide means marketwide: roughly 1,300 names across the size range, not the usual short roster of big-cap value stalwarts.
  • The strategy dates to 1998, older than most ETFs on the shelf, and it now runs as a multi-billion-dollar fund.
  • Sticks to its stated mandate of broad US value with little style drift, one of the tighter mandate-followers in a crowded value field.
  • Cash comes back on a quarterly cadence.
  • IWD Follows the Russell 1000 Value Index closely, one of the tightest index-following records among US value funds.
  • About 900 large- and mid-cap names, so no single stock or sector drives the result.
  • Trading since 2000 and actively traded, it is among the easier value ETFs to move in and out of, in size.

Worth knowing

  • DFUV At 0.21% a year it sits above the value-cohort median of 0.18%, and well above plain index routes like VTV (0.03%) or SCHV (0.04%).
  • It is a value fund by construction, so it behaves like one and can lag the broad market during stretches when growth names set the pace.
  • Trading activity is moderate rather than heavy, which can matter on large or hurried orders.
  • IWD At 0.18% a year, it costs more than several broad value rivals (VTV 0.03%, SCHV 0.04%, IUSV 0.04%). The extra buys the Russell index and the trading depth.
  • Holding roughly 900 names out of a 1,000-stock parent index, the value tilt is wide and mild, not a concentrated deep-value bet.ishares.com
  • Distributions land quarterly, and the amount rides on what the underlying companies pay.

Full DFUV profile⁠

Full IWD profile⁠

DFUV vs IWD 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.

DFUV vs IWD Cost

Overpaying DFUV vs IWD

$608

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

  • DFUV 0.21%

    $4,357

  • IWD 0.18%

    $3,749

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • DFUV 0.21%
  • IWD 0.18%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$1K$2K$3K$4K$5K051015202530DFUV $4,357IWD $3,749

Year by year

YearDFUVIWDOverpaying
10$383$328$55
20$1,491$1,281$210
30$4,357$3,749$608

Expense ratio

  • 0.21%DFUV
  • 0.18%IWD, cheaper
  • Middle half of US Value Index funds
  • Median 0.20%

IWD 16th cheapest of 40 funds

DFUV 22nd cheapest of 40 funds

DFUV vs IWD Dividends

Last 12 months to Nov 2, 2026
Yield (12M)
DFUV 1.29%
IWD 1.36%, better
Payout (12M)
DFUV $0.73
IWD $3.53
Last payment
DFUV $0.21
IWD $0.93
Ex-dividend
DFUV Sep 22, 2026
IWD Sep 15, 2026
Paid on
DFUV Sep 24, 2026
IWD Sep 18, 2026
Frequency
DFUV Quarterly
IWD Quarterly

Distribution history

Per share, 2017 to 2026, same scale for both

DFUVQuarterly · 18 paymentsAll DFUV payments⁠
One bar per payment. 18 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Jun 22, 2022 $0.15; Sep 20, 2022 $0.16; Dec 20, 2022 $0.13; Mar 21, 2023 $0.15; Jun 21, 2023 $0.17; Sep 19, 2023 $0.18; Dec 19, 2023 $0.14; Mar 19, 2024 $0.14; Jun 18, 2024 $0.18; Sep 17, 2024 $0.18; Dec 17, 2024 $0.18; Mar 25, 2025 $0.17; Jun 24, 2025 $0.20; Sep 23, 2025 $0.20; Dec 16, 2025 $0.16; Mar 24, 2026 $0.18; Jun 23, 2026 $0.19; Sep 22, 2026 $0.21. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$12017202020232026YTD
IWDQuarterly · 39 paymentsAll IWD payments⁠
One bar per payment. 39 payments from 2017 to 2026 YTD. Mar 24, 2017 $0.58; Jul 6, 2017 $0.72; Sep 26, 2017 $0.66; Dec 21, 2017 $0.64; Mar 22, 2018 $0.68; Jul 3, 2018 $0.72; Sep 26, 2018 $0.79; Dec 17, 2018 $0.83; Mar 20, 2019 $0.67; Jun 17, 2019 $0.70; Sep 24, 2019 $0.82; Dec 16, 2019 $1.15; Mar 25, 2020 $0.79; Jun 15, 2020 $0.70; Sep 23, 2020 $0.72; Dec 14, 2020 $0.60; Mar 25, 2021 $0.61; Jun 10, 2021 $0.59; Sep 24, 2021 $0.81; Dec 13, 2021 $0.72; Mar 24, 2022 $0.70; Jun 9, 2022 $0.64; Sep 26, 2022 $0.93; Dec 13, 2022 $0.98; Mar 23, 2023 $0.76; Jun 7, 2023 $0.63; Sep 26, 2023 $0.99; Dec 20, 2023 $0.96; Mar 21, 2024 $0.77; Jun 11, 2024 $0.70; Sep 25, 2024 $1.02; Dec 17, 2024 $0.98; Mar 18, 2025 $0.80; Jun 16, 2025 $0.84; Sep 16, 2025 $0.90; Dec 16, 2025 $1.02; Mar 17, 2026 $0.82; Jun 15, 2026 $0.76; Sep 15, 2026 $0.93. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$12017202020232026YTD

DFUV vs IWD Risk

Fall from peak · 5 years

This chart needs five years of history for both funds.

Risk facts

VolatilityStd dev, 3 years
DFUV 12.7%IWD 12.1%, better
Return per unit of riskSharpe ratio, 3 years
DFUV 1.32IWD 1.42, better
Worst fallMax drawdown, 5 years
DFUV −17.6%since May 2022IWD −19.0%
Market sensitivityBeta, 5 years
DFUV 0.80IWD 0.85

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