DFIV vs VYMI overlap - what they share and where they differ

DFIV and VYMI share 35.4% of their weight across 281 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

DFIV and VYMI

35.4%

281 shared positions

DFIV

Dimensional International Value ETF

Reported positions cover 91% of the fund, 513 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 14.6%·Holdings of DFIV

VYMI

VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND

Reported positions cover 98% of the fund, 1,434 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 13.9%·Holdings of VYMI

Reported positions cover DFIV 91%, VYMI 98% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

VYMI vs DFIV side by side

DFIVDimensional International Value ETF

513

stock positions reported to the SEC

23.2% of its weight is in 232 names VYMI does not hold

VYMIVANGUARD INTERNATIONAL HIGH DIVIDEND YIELD INDEX FUND

1,434

stock positions reported to the SEC

54.2% of its weight is in 1,153 names DFIV does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

DFIV
VYMI
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Financial Services
10.2%
14.4%
Energy
7.2%
6.4%
Healthcare
0.0%
3.7%
Basic Materials
2.6%
3.0%
Consumer Cyclical
2.7%
0.0%
Technology
2.4%
0.0%

The widest gap is Financial Services: VYMI has 4.2 points more of it.

The figures side by side

DFIVVYMI
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Jul 31, 2026
Stock positions reported5131,434
Weight of the ten largest14.6%13.9%
Largest positionTTE 2.1%HSBC 1.9%
Held alone232 positions, 23.2%1,153 positions, 54.2%
Covered by stock positions91%98%

Holdings they share

StockIn DFIVIn VYMICounted
BANCO SANTANDER, S.A.1.93%1.08%1.08%
TMTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION1.78%1.06%1.06%
TDTHE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK1.41%1.05%1.05%
TTETOTALENERGIES SE2.05%0.89%0.89%
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.1.01%0.81%0.81%
SHELSHELL PLC0.79%1.34%0.79%
UBS GROUP AG0.77%0.86%0.77%
HSBCHSBC HOLDINGS PLC0.74%1.91%0.74%
BPBP P.L.C.0.67%0.75%0.67%
BMOBANK OF MONTREAL1.03%0.66%0.66%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in DFIV

BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT0.97%
COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN SA0.85%
COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA0.82%
HEIDELBERG MATERIALS AG0.61%
STANDARD CHARTERED PLC0.61%
FAIRFAX FINANCIAL HOLDINGS LIMITED0.60%
UNICREDIT, SOCIETA PER AZIONI0.60%
PANASONIC HOLDINGS CORPPanasonic Holdings Corporation0.59%
NOKIA OYJ0.56%
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN SCA0.52%

Only in VYMI

ROCHE HOLDING AG1.67%
RYRoyal Bank of Canada1.53%
NVSNovartis AG1.52%
NESTLE S.A.Nestle SA1.35%
BHPBHP Group Ltd1.12%
COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA1.09%
ALLIANZ SE1.00%
IBERDROLA, S.A.Iberdrola SA0.85%
MEDIATEK INC.MediaTek Inc0.81%
NVONovo Nordisk A/S0.79%

Questions people ask

Is DFIV the same as VYMI?

35.4% of their weight sits in the same 281 holdings. DFIV also reports BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, COMPAGNIE DE SAINT-GOBAIN SA, COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA, which the other does not. VYMI also reports ROCHE HOLDING AG, RY, NVS, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between DFIV and VYMI measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 91% of DFIV and 98% of VYMI, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, VYMI or DFIV?

DFIV reports 513 stock positions and VYMI reports 1,434. 23.2% of DFIV's weight sits in names VYMI does not hold, and 54.2% of VYMI's weight in names DFIV does not hold. The ten largest positions are 14.6% of DFIV and 13.9% of VYMI.

How do DFIV and VYMI differ by sector?

The widest gap is Financial Services: VYMI has 4.2 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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