DFAT Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

DFAT has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 0.92 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.63%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 14.58%
Consistency Lifetime 100.0%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.17%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 63.26%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.

Top Dividend Payers in Small Value

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
DIV 676 M 7.12% 8.88%
CSB 257 M 3.58% 4.21%
DES 1,940 M 2.90% 3.74%
DGRS 363 M 2.86% 3.61%
SMDV 642 M 2.66% 3.27%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
DFSV 6,616 M 31.7% 100%
BSMC 152 M 30.8% 100%
USVM 1,326 M 34.6% 93.9%
RZV 242 M 23.0% 86.5%
PXMV 372 M 25.2% 93.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Small Value

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RZV
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DFAT Dividend History: Last 19 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2025-12-18 0.243 -12% 0.4%
2025-09-23 2025-09-23 2025-09-25 0.276 13.1% 0.47%
2025-06-24 2025-06-24 2025-06-26 0.244 51.6% 0.46%
2025-03-25 2025-03-25 2025-03-27 Quarterly 0.161 -23.7% 0.3%
2024-12-17 2024-12-17 2024-12-19 Quarterly 0.211 5.5% 0.36%
2024-09-17 2024-09-17 2024-09-19 Quarterly 0.2 -4.8% 0.37%
2024-06-18 2024-06-18 2024-06-20 Quarterly 0.21 98.1% 0.41%
2024-03-19 2024-03-20 2024-03-22 Quarterly 0.106 -47.3% 0.21%
2023-12-19 2023-12-20 2023-12-22 Quarterly 0.201 14.9% 0.39%
2023-09-19 2023-09-20 2023-09-22 Quarterly 0.175 -11.2% 0.38%
2023-06-21 2023-06-22 2023-06-26 Quarterly 0.197 55.1% 0.44%
2023-03-21 2023-03-22 2023-03-24 Quarterly 0.127 -27.4% 0.29%
2022-12-20 2022-12-21 2022-12-23 Quarterly 0.175 14.4% 0.41%
2022-09-20 2022-09-21 2022-09-23 Quarterly 0.153 -10.5% 0.36%
2022-06-22 2022-06-23 2022-06-27 Quarterly 0.171 92.1% 0.43%
2022-03-22 2022-03-23 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.089 -71.2% 0.19%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-20 Quarterly 0.309 180.9% 0.66%
2021-09-21 2021-09-22 2021-09-24 Quarterly 0.11 -6% 0.25%
2021-06-22 2021-06-23 2021-06-25 Quarterly 0.117 0% 0.26%

DFAT Dividend FAQ

Dimensional U.S. Targeted Value ETF (DFAT) follows a non-fundamental investment policy that requires at least 80% of its net assets to be allocated to securities of U.S. companies. The fund may also use futures contracts and options on futures to fine-tune its equity exposure in response to expected cash flows.

What is the Dividend Yield of DFAT?

As of February 2026, DFAT`s dividend yield is 1.63%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.92 USD by the current share price of 66.71.

Does DFAT pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, DFAT paid a dividend of 0.92 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-16 and the payout was 0.243 USD.

How often does DFAT pay dividends?

DFAT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, DFAT has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-16.

DFAT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DFAT for the next 4 payments are between 0.198 (-18.5%) and 0.27 (+11.1%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will DFAT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.243 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Dimensional U.S. (DFAT) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for DFAT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Dimensional U.S. (DFAT) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of DFAT?

DFAT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 14.6% per year.
Strong growth: DFAT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of DFAT?

DFAT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.17%. If you bought DFAT's shares at 42.66 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.92 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.17% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of DFAT?

DFAT Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Dimensional U.S. has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does DFAT have a good Dividend Yield?

DFAT`s 1.63% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of DFAT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of DFAT is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of DFAT?

DFAT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 63.26%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-01-30 14:22