DFGX Distribution History & Yield

Dimensional International Core Fixed Income ETF · NasdaqGM

ETF Global Bond-USD Hedged Quarterly payer Bond fund
$51.56
+0.23% today
as of Oct 23, 2026
TTM yield
3.19%
$1.644/share over the last 12 months, plus $0.905 in special distributions
Forward yield
1.54%
$0.796/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.796
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.199
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Jan 5, 2027 Estimated
in 72 days
Next pay date
Jan 7, 2027
in 74 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 20, 2026
$0.199 per share
Expense ratio
0.20%
AUM 1.8B
Consistency
3/100
highly variable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
n/a
needs 6+ years of history
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
2.9
since Nov 21, 2023
1y total return
-1.4%
price -4.4% + distributions 3.0%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Jan 5, 2027 (in 72 days) Jan 7, 2027 $0.199 $19.90 Estimated
Tue, Mar 23, 2027 (in 149 days) Mar 25, 2027 $0.199 $19.90 Estimated
Tue, Jun 8, 2027 (in 226 days) Jun 10, 2027 $0.199 $19.90 Estimated
Tue, Aug 24, 2027 (in 303 days) Aug 26, 2027 $0.199 $19.90 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DFGX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.796 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 15 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 15 payments per share from Nov 21, 2023 to Oct 20, 2026; most recent $0.199$0.00$0.50$1.00Nov 21, 2023: $0.003Nov '23Dec 19, 2023: $0.254Feb 21, 2024: $0.036Feb '24Mar 19, 2024: $0.163Apr 16, 2024: $0.132Apr '24Jul 16, 2024: $0.357Nov 19, 2024: $0.853 (special)Nov '24Dec 17, 2024: $0.869 (special)Feb 19, 2025: $0.018Feb '25Mar 25, 2025: $0.017Nov 18, 2025: $0.556Nov '25Dec 16, 2025: $0.905 (special)Jul 21, 2026: $0.699Jul '26Aug 18, 2026: $0.19Oct 20, 2026: $0.199Oct '26

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2023 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202023: $0.257$0.25720232024: $0.688$0.68820242025: $0.591$0.59120252026 (YTD): $1.088$1.0882026 YTD

How much DFGX do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,508$77,736$1,200
$500 / month7,538$388,681$6,000
$1,000 / month15,076$777,362$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 1.54%. $10,000 in DFGX would currently pay about $154 a year ($13 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

DFGX distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 20, 2026 Oct 22, 2026 $0.199 +4.7%
Aug 18, 2026 Aug 20, 2026 $0.19 -72.8%
Jul 21, 2026 Jul 23, 2026 $0.699 +25.7%
Dec 16, 2025 Dec 18, 2025 $0.905 Special —
Nov 18, 2025 Nov 20, 2025 $0.556 +3170.6%
Mar 25, 2025 Mar 27, 2025 $0.017 -5.6%
Feb 19, 2025 Feb 21, 2025 $0.018 -95.0%
Dec 17, 2024 Dec 19, 2024 $0.869 Special —
Nov 19, 2024 Nov 21, 2024 $0.853 Special —
Jul 16, 2024 Jul 18, 2024 $0.357 +170.5%
Apr 16, 2024 Apr 19, 2024 $0.132 -19.0%
Mar 19, 2024 Mar 22, 2024 $0.163 +352.8%
Feb 21, 2024 Feb 26, 2024 $0.036 -85.8%
Dec 19, 2023 Dec 22, 2023 $0.254 +8366.7%
Nov 21, 2023 Nov 24, 2023 $0.003 —

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityElevated risk

DFGX's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 3/100).

Its share price moved -4.4% over the past year.

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About Dimensional International Core Fixed Income ETF

The fund seeks its investment objective by investing primarily in a universe of non-U.S. dollar-denominated foreign and U.S. debt securities. The portfolio manager will purchase fixed income securities that mature within twenty years from the date of settlement. The portfolio manager intends to invest its assets to gain exposure to at least three different countries, excluding the United States.

Fund family: Dimensional Fund Advisors. Category: Global Bond-USD Hedged. First distribution on our records: Nov 21, 2023. 15 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 23, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

DFGX distribution FAQ

When is DFGX's next ex-distribution date?

DFGX's next ex-distribution date is Jan 5, 2027 (in 72 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.199 per share, expected on Jan 7, 2027.

How often does DFGX pay distributions?

DFGX pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.199 per share with an ex-date of Oct 20, 2026.

What is DFGX's distribution yield?

DFGX's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 3.19%, based on $1.644 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $51.56. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.796 per share, is 1.54%.

How much does DFGX pay per share?

DFGX pays about $0.199 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.796 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $79.60 a year.

Has DFGX grown or cut its distribution?

As a fund, DFGX's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of DFGX do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 1.54%, you would need about 1,508 shares of DFGX (roughly $77,736 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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