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Is MFDX a good investment?

Updated October 9, 2026

PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF (MFDX) is a developed ex-US international ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores MFDX 4.5 out of 10 — highest on Risk (7.5), lowest on Growth (2.5). It trades at 15.7 times earnings, against its own median of 15.1. Its ten largest holdings are 8% of the fund.

What stands out in MFDX's data

Developed ex-U.S. equities, selected through a multi-factor approach.

Expected to grow more slowly than most international peers — the fund's edge lies in its price, not its pace.

Its 13% growth estimate trails the 16% category median. The fund trades at an 8.6x EBITDA multiple and holds 1,283 stocks.

Adds broad international exposure at a discount to a U.S.-anchored portfolio.

How is MFDX rated? ETF Copilot scores PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF (MFDX) 4.5 out of 10

As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF (MFDX) 4.5 out of 10 overall.

ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):

  • Overall: 4.5 / 10
  • Growth: 2.5 / 10
  • Value: 4.6 / 10
  • Risk: 7.5 / 10
  • Quality: 3.0 / 10
  • Return: 5.5 / 10

Is MFDX expensive right now? It trades at 15.7 times earnings, against its own median of 15.1

As of October 9, 2026, MFDX is more expensive than 66% of its own last 9 years.

Trailing 12 months, built from MFDX's holdings. How we calculate this →

What's inside MFDX? 10% Tech

What's inside MFDX: Size (Large 55%, Mid 31%, Small 14%); Geography (International 100%, US 0%); Tech 10.1%; AI 0.5%; Semiconductors 4.6%; Memory 1.6%.

What are MFDX's top holdings? The ten largest are 8% of the fund

Less concentrated than 84% of Developed ex-US ETFs.

Half of MFDX's weight sits in its 147 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 383 equally weighted holdings.

What is MFDX's expense ratio? 0.40% a year

As of October 9, 2026, MFDX charges 0.40% a year, yields 2.97% and holds $448M in assets across 1283 positions.

PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF (MFDX) — cost, income and size
MeasureMFDX
Expense ratio0.40%
Dividend yield2.97%
Assets under management$448M
Holdings1283

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.

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ETF Copilot, “PIMCO RAFI Dynamic Multi-Factor International Equity ETF (MFDX) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/mfdx

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