DFAT Dividend History & Analysis | 1.6% Yield

DFAT has a dividend yield of 1.6% and paid 0.96 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.55%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 11.2%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.3%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 5
Dividend Rating 63.5%
Chowder Number yield + growth 12.7% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +11.7% avg 1.39% vs now 1.55%
Expense Ratio ter 0.28% moderate
Income per 10k invested 155 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly DFAT annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Dimensional U.S. distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year DFAT year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Dimensional U.S.'s dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History DFAT dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Dimensional U.S.'s payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Small Value

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
DIV NYSE ETF
SuperDividend U.S.
779 M 6.96% 8.81%
SMDV BATS ETF
ProShares Russell 2000
704 M 2.55% 3.19%
DES NYSE ETF
U.S. SmallCap Dividend Fund
2,202 M 2.44% 3.15%
REGL BATS ETF
ProShares S&P MidCap 400
1,751 M 2.35% 3.20%
SLYV NYSE ETF
S&P 600 Small Cap Value
4,881 M 2.08% 2.66%
VBR NYSE ETF
Small-Cap Value Shares
37,164 M 1.96% 2.80%
VIOV NYSE ETF
S&P Small-Cap 600 Value
1,864 M 1.93% 2.46%
IWN NYSE ETF
Russell 2000 Value
14,475 M 1.67% 2.18%
DFAT NYSE ETF
Dimensional U.S. Targeted
14,599 M 1.55% 2.33%
DFSV NYSE ETF
Dimensional US Small Cap
8,250 M 1.56% 2.29%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
DFSV NYSE ETF
Dimensional US Small Cap
8,250 M 19.15% 100.0%
DFAT NYSE ETF
Dimensional U.S. Targeted
14,599 M 11.16% 100.0%
RWJ NYSE ETF
S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue
2,045 M 13.14% 98.3%
SLYV NYSE ETF
S&P 600 Small Cap Value
4,881 M 12.25% 97.9%
BSVO NASDAQ ETF
EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap
2,416 M 8.68% 100.0%
VBR NYSE ETF
Small-Cap Value Shares
37,164 M 7.40% 100.0%
AVSC NYSE ETF
Avantis US Small Cap Equity
3,051 M 8.38% 97.6%
AVUV NYSE ETF
Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value
30,452 M 6.77% 100.0%
REGL BATS ETF
ProShares S&P MidCap 400
1,751 M 5.13% 100.0%
IJS NYSE ETF
S&P Small-Cap 600 Value
8,106 M 7.34% 98.4%

DFAT Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.8 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar 0.27% 100
Apr - -
May - -
Jun 0.41% 100
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep 0.37% 100
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 0.45% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 20 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-23 2026-06-23 2026-06-25 0.232 +11.5% 0.34%
2026-03-24 2026-03-24 2026-03-26 Quarterly 0.208 -14.4% 0.34%
2025-12-16 2025-12-16 2025-12-18 Quarterly 0.243 -12% 0.4%
2025-09-23 2025-09-23 2025-09-25 Quarterly 0.276 +13.1% 0.47%
2025-06-24 2025-06-24 2025-06-26 Quarterly 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% 0.67%
2021-09-21 2021-09-22 2021-09-24 Quarterly 0.11 0% 0.25%

DFAT Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of DFAT?

As of July 2026, DFAT's dividend yield is 1.55%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.96 USD by the current share price of 70.77.

Does DFAT pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, DFAT paid a dividend of 0.96 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-23 and the payout was 0.232 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 2026-06-23.

DFAT dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for DFAT for the next payments are between 0.221 (-4.7%) and 0.272 (+17.2%). This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 1.38%.

Will DFAT pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.232 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-23. 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 11.2% 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 2.33%. If you bought DFAT's shares at 41.18 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.96 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.33% 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 1.55% 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 63.47%. 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: 2026-07-20 02:06 UTC