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NEWZvsDFACETF Comparison

ETF 1
NEWZ

StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF

This fund is part of
US All Cap
-0.89%
VS
ETF 2
DFAC

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

This fund is part of
US All Cap
-0.89%

StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF (NEWZ) and Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF (DFAC) belong to the same industry segment: US All Cap. NEWZ's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Utilities and Technology. In contrast, DFAC's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. NEWZ is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.75%, versus 0.17% for DFAC. NEWZ is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD) with -$774K in YTD flows. DFAC performs better with 13.18% YTD performance, and +$2.53B in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of NEWZ and DFAC below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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NEWZ vs DFAC performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 07/17/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
NEWZ
DFAC
+2.49%+0.76%
+2.86%+7.54%
+9.45%+13.18%
+6.70%+24.19%
n/a+66.64%
n/a+78.46%
Flows
NEWZ
DFAC
-$99K+$575M
-$3M+$1.27B
-$774K+$2.53B
-$6M+$4.08B
-+$10.52B
-+$17.43B
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
NEWZ
DFAC
+13.25%+11.62%
+13.96%+12.49%
n/a+15.19%
n/a+17.38%
Max drawdown
NEWZ
DFAC
-4.75%-3.51%
-10.77%-8.50%
n/a-20.02%
n/a-23.21%
Max drawdown duration
NEWZ
DFAC
21d8d
179d64d
n/a216d
n/a707d
Trading data

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NEWZ
DFAC
Last sale
7/20/2026 at 1:30 PM
$29.77
$44.06
Previous close
07/17/2026
$29.71
$44.19
Consolidated volume
07/17/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 7/20/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
NEWZ
DFAC
Last price
$29.77
$44.06
1D performance
+0.20%
-0.29%
AuM$19.01 M$47.90 B
E/R0.75%0.17%
Characteristics
NEWZ
DFAC
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderStockSnipsDimensional
Benchmark--
N° of holdings302480
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateApril 12, 2024October 4, 2007
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

NEWZ
USA
83.89%
Other
16.11%
DFAC
USA
96.62%
Other
3.38%

Sectors

NEWZ
Industrials
23.03%
Utilities
16.89%
Technology
13.63%
Finance
12.08%
Healthcare
10.57%
Non-Energy Materi.
7.03%
Other
16.77%
DFAC
Technology
35.31%
Finance
14.37%
Industrials
11.12%
Healthcare
8.92%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
8.89%
Other
21.38%
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Diversification

NEWZ

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

52.53%
DFAC

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

30.22%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of May 31, 2026
NEWZ
Krystal Biotech, Inc.
3.78%
United Airlines Holdings, Inc.
3.75%
NewMarket Corp.
3.69%
Alphabet, Inc.
3.58%
Public Service Enterprise Group, Inc.
3.49%
Millicom International Cellular SA
3.47%
MPLX LP
3.45%
WEC Energy Group, Inc.
3.43%
Ameren Corp.
3.43%
Core & Main, Inc.
3.43%
Cisco Systems, Inc.
3.42%
Cincinnati Financial Corp.
3.41%
NiSource, Inc.
3.41%
AstraZeneca PLC
3.40%
AbbVie, Inc.
3.39%
DFAC
NVIDIA Corp.
5.46%
Apple, Inc.
5.21%
Microsoft Corp.
4.24%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.07%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.92%
Meta Platforms, Inc.
1.90%
Alphabet, Inc.
1.32%
Micron Technology, Inc.
1.29%
Broadcom Inc.
1.02%
Eli Lilly & Co.
1.00%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
0.93%
Exxon Mobil Corp.
0.79%
Johnson & Johnson
0.76%
Berkshire Hathaway, Inc.
0.69%
Visa, Inc.
0.63%
Frequently asked questions about NEWZ and DFAC

How have the NEWZ and DFAC ETFs performed in 2026?

As of July 17, 2026, NEWZ is up 9.45% year-to-date (YTD), while DFAC has returned 13.18%. That puts DFAC better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: NEWZ or DFAC?

Year-to-date, the NEWZ ETF saw -$774K in flows, compared to +$2.53B for DFAC.

Which ETF is more volatile: NEWZ or DFAC?

Over the past year, NEWZ had a volatility of 13.96%, while DFAC experienced 12.49%.

Which ETF is bigger: NEWZ or DFAC?

As of July 17, 2026, NEWZ holds $19.01 M in assets under management (AUM), while DFAC manages $47.90 B.

What sectors do the NEWZ and DFAC ETFs invest in?

NEWZ leans toward sectors like Industrials, Utilities and Technology. Meanwhile, DFAC focuses on Technology, Finance and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the NEWZ ETF and DFAC ETF?

NEWZ top holdings include Krystal Biotech, Inc., United Airlines Holdings, Inc. and NewMarket Corp.. DFAC holds in its top three: NVIDIA Corp., Apple, Inc. and Microsoft Corp..

Which ETF is more diversified: NEWZ or DFAC?

NEWZ holds 30 securities with 52.53% of its assets in the top 15. DFAC has 2525 securities and a top 15 weight of 30.22%.

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