DFA International Real Estate Sec I (DFITX)
| Fund Assets | 3.25B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.28% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | 3.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.25 |
| Dividend Yield | 6.63% |
| Dividend Growth | 24.71% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 10, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 3.800 |
| YTD Return | 0.26% |
| 1-Year Return | 4.40% |
| 5-Year Return | -3.70% |
| 52-Week Low | 3.490 |
| 52-Week High | 4.090 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.84 |
| Holdings | 343 |
| Inception Date | Mar 1, 2007 |
About DFITX
DFA International Real Estate Securities Portfolio Institutional Class is a mutual fund specializing in global real estate securities outside of the United States. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation, achieved by investing at least 80% of its net assets in companies principally engaged in the real estate industry, including real estate investment trusts (REITs) and REIT-like entities. The fund broadly diversifies across developed and select emerging markets, with holdings encompassing a mix of equity, debt, and convertible securities issued by real estate operating companies. The portfolio typically holds hundreds of securities, reflecting a wide geographic and market capitalization spread, and maintains a notably low turnover rate, emphasizing a buy-and-hold strategy. With a low expense ratio and cost structure, it stands out among its category peers for cost efficiency. The fund plays a significant role in offering institutional investors exposure to the international real estate sector, providing diversification benefits and potential income through its focus on property-related businesses globally.
Performance
DFITX had a total return of 4.40% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.94%.
Top 10 Holdings
29.57% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Goodman Group | GMG | 9.16% |
| Scentre Group | SCG | 2.87% |
| Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield SE | URW | 2.73% |
| DFA Short Term Investment | n/a | 2.70% |
| Link Real Estate Investment Trust | 0823 | 2.69% |
| SEGRO Plc | SGRO | 2.52% |
| CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust | C38U | 2.18% |
| Klépierre SA | LI | 1.68% |
| CapitaLand Ascendas REIT | A17U | 1.59% |
| Vicinity Centres | VCX | 1.45% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | $0.25279 | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Dec 10, 2024 | $0.2027 | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Dec 11, 2023 | $0.18825 | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2021 | $0.37235 | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $0.64158 | Dec 17, 2019 |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $0.2736 | Dec 18, 2018 |