Dimensional International Small Cap ETF (DFIS) is a developed ex-US international ETF. As of October 28, 2026, ETF Copilot scores DFIS 4.0 out of 10 — highest on Risk (6.5), lowest on Quality (1.6). It trades at 15.3 times earnings, against its own median of 13.1. Its ten largest holdings are 4% of the fund.
What stands out in DFIS's data
Developed ex-US small-cap equities, spread across thousands of holdings.
Priced slightly cheaper than the typical developed ex-US small-cap fund — a small discount on each dollar of earnings.
Trailing P/E multiple of 15.3x sits below the category median of 15.8x. Holdings 3,424 — broad diversification across many names.
Broad small-cap exposure outside the U.S., built for diversification across many names.
How is DFIS rated? ETF Copilot scores Dimensional International Small Cap ETF (DFIS) 4.0 out of 10
As of October 28, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Dimensional International Small Cap ETF (DFIS) 4.0 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 4.0 / 10
- Growth: 2.9 / 10
- Value: 2.2 / 10
- Risk: 6.5 / 10
- Quality: 1.6 / 10
- Return: 6.1 / 10
Is DFIS expensive right now? It trades at 15.3 times earnings, against its own median of 13.1
As of October 28, 2026, DFIS is more expensive than 71% of its own last 4 years.
Trailing 12 months, built from DFIS's holdings. How we calculate this →
What's inside DFIS?
What's inside DFIS: Size (Large 0%, Mid 32%, Small 68%); Geography (International 99%, US 1%); Tech 9.0%; Semiconductors 1.3%.
What are DFIS's top holdings? The ten largest are 4% of the fund
VAT, Orion OYJ, Poste Italiane SPA, Thyssenkrupp, Finning International, DPM Metals, GEA, Swiss Prime Site, Mercari and Rexel are DFIS's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 94% of Developed ex-US ETFs.
Half of DFIS's weight sits in its 359 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 977 equally weighted holdings.
What is DFIS's expense ratio? 0.39% a year
As of October 28, 2026, DFIS charges 0.39% a year, yields 2.21% and holds $5.8B in assets across 3424 positions.
| Measure | DFIS |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.39% |
| Dividend yield | 2.21% |
| Assets under management | $5.8B |
| Holdings | 3424 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Dimensional International Small Cap ETF (DFIS) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 28, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/dfis
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