DFCF - Dimensional - Core Fixed Income ETF
Under typical market conditions, at least 80% of the Portfolio's total assets will be invested in fixed income securities that are considered investment-grade. The fund predominantly targets debt instruments with maturities occurring within two decades of their settlement date. Furthermore, the Portfolio's weighted average duration will generally be managed to stay within a precise range relative to its benchmark, the Bloomberg U.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Bonds
- Market Cap
- $10.89B
- Beta
- 0.93
- 52-Week Range
- 41.54-43.27
- Dividend Yield
- $1.83
- IPO Date
- Nov 16, 2021
- Exchange
- AMEX
DFCF Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for DFCF is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The DFCF overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.
Frequently asked DFCF overview questions
- What is DFCF?
- DFCF is the ticker symbol for Dimensional - Core Fixed Income ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. Under typical market conditions, at least 80% of the Portfolio's total assets will be invested in fixed income securities that are considered investment-grade. The fund predominantly targets debt instruments with maturities occurring within two decades of their settlement date. Listed on AMEX. DFCF is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are DFCF's key statistics?
- Dimensional - Core Fixed Income ETF (DFCF) carries a market capitalization of $10.89B, 52-week range of 41.54-43.27. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
- What sector or industry does DFCF belong to?
- Dimensional - Core Fixed Income ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management - Bonds industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare DFCF's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the DFCF data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for DFCF, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.