DFIC Distribution History & Yield
Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF · Cboe US
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 22, 2026 (in 13 days) | Oct 6, 2026 | $0.46 | $46.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2026 (in 104 days) | Jan 5, 2027 | $0.46 | $46.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Mar 23, 2027 (in 195 days) | Apr 6, 2027 | $0.46 | $46.00 | Estimated |
| Tue, Jun 22, 2027 (in 286 days) | Jul 6, 2027 | $0.46 | $46.00 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from DFIC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.84 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 17 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much DFIC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 653 | $25,745 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 3,261 | $128,723 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 6,522 | $257,446 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 4.66%. $10,000 in DFIC would currently pay about $466 a year ($39 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
DFIC distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | — | $0.46 | +547.9% |
| Mar 24, 2026 | — | $0.071 | -70.3% |
| Dec 16, 2025 | — | $0.239 | +78.4% |
| Sep 23, 2025 | — | $0.134 | -68.0% |
| Jun 24, 2025 | — | $0.419 | +392.9% |
| Mar 25, 2025 | — | $0.085 | -59.7% |
| Dec 17, 2024 | — | $0.211 | +62.3% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | — | $0.13 | -64.4% |
| Jun 18, 2024 | — | $0.365 | +913.9% |
| Mar 19, 2024 | — | $0.036 | -77.5% |
| Dec 19, 2023 | — | $0.16 | -9.6% |
| Sep 19, 2023 | — | $0.177 | -32.7% |
| Jun 21, 2023 | — | $0.263 | +436.7% |
| Mar 21, 2023 | — | $0.049 | -60.8% |
| Dec 20, 2022 | — | $0.125 | +30.2% |
| Sep 20, 2022 | — | $0.096 | -11.9% |
| Jun 22, 2022 | — | $0.109 | — |
Payout risk check
DFIC's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 36/100).
Its share price moved +22.5% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Dimensional International Core Equity 2 ETF
The Portfolio is designed to purchase a broad and diverse group of equity securities of non-U.S. companies in developed markets. The Portfolio invests in companies of all sizes, with increased exposure to smaller capitalization, lower relative price, and higher profitability companies as compared to their representation in the International Universe.
Fund family: Dimensional Fund Advisors. Category: Foreign Large Blend. First distribution on our records: Jun 22, 2022. 17 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
DFIC distribution FAQ
When is DFIC's next ex-distribution date?
DFIC's next ex-distribution date is Sep 22, 2026 (in 13 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.46 per share, expected on Oct 6, 2026.
How often does DFIC pay distributions?
DFIC pays distributions every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.46 per share with an ex-date of Jun 23, 2026.
What is DFIC's distribution yield?
DFIC's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 2.29%, based on $0.904 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $39.47. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.84 per share, is 4.66%.
How much does DFIC pay per share?
DFIC pays about $0.46 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.84 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $184.00 a year.
Has DFIC grown or cut its distribution?
DFIC has raised its annual distribution for 3 consecutive years. Over the last 3 years the regular payout changed +19.3% a year.
How many shares of DFIC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 4.66%, you would need about 653 shares of DFIC (roughly $25,745 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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