DFIV ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends
Dimensional International Value ETF
DFIV gained 23.86% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+20.30% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.1 years (since Sept. 13, 2021) it gained 101.34% with dividends reinvested, or +14.86% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 9.66%, and it closed 5.91% below its highest close since Sept. 13, 2021 ($59.08 on Sept. 3, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.56 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.80%.
Prices through the close of · Updated after every US trading day · Source: Yahoo Finance
DFIV returns by period
Total return assumes every dividend is reinvested at the closing price on its ex-dividend date. Price return is the change in the closing price alone. The 3 and 5 year rows also show the yearly rate (CAGR).
| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -4.25% | -4.71% | |
| 3 months | +1.81% | +1.31% | |
| 6 months | +6.61% | +4.53% | |
| Year to date | +13.84% | +11.40% | |
| 1 year | +23.86% | +20.30% | |
| 3 years | +92.05% (+24.29%/yr) | +73.39% (+20.13%/yr) | |
| 5 years | +101.34% (+14.86%/yr) | +65.59% (+10.50%/yr) |
DFIV returns by calendar year
| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 2) | +13.84% | +11.40% |
| 2025 | +45.34% | +40.64% |
| 2024 | +7.25% | +3.26% |
| 2023 | +17.70% | +13.03% |
| 2022 | -3.67% | -7.37% |
DFIV drawdowns and recovery
Max drawdown is the largest fall from a previous peak close to a later close within the period. The deepest fall in the stored history was 27.56%, from $35.49 on Feb. 9, 2022 to $25.71 on Sept. 27, 2022; the price was back at its earlier peak on March 6, 2024, 526 days after the low.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 9.66% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 15.02% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 27.56% |
| 52-week closing high | $59.08 Sept. 3, 2026 |
| 52-week closing low | $45.13 Oct. 10, 2025 |
| Latest close | $55.59 Oct. 2, 2026 |
DFIV dividends
DFIV paid $1.56 per share in the last 12 months over 4 payments, a trailing yield of 2.80% at the latest close. The most recent ex-dividend date was Sept. 22, 2026 ($0.28 per share). Trailing yield is historical, not a forecast or an SEC 30-day yield.
| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.19 | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.46 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.38 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.35 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.17 | 4 |
Compare DFIV with
- SDY +8.26%
- SHV +3.61%
- DFUS +16.37%
- OEF +16.20%
- IWP -1.18%
- VYMI +23.11%
- VONV +24.26%
- IWV +15.68%
- AVDV +26.72%
- SPMO +27.93%
1-year return, total where available. Chart DFIV against any other ETF in the return explorer, or browse all ETF pages.
About these numbers
- Calculated by FindETFStock from daily closing prices and ex-dividend amounts reported by Yahoo Finance, starting Sept. 13, 2021.
- "5 years" is measured from the first stored close, about five years back; a fund or stock with a shorter history shows "Since first close" instead.
- Returns are before taxes and assume dividends are reinvested at the ex-date close with no costs.
- Past performance does not predict future results. This is not investment advice; see the financial disclaimer and methodology.