PPTYvsDFARETF Comparison
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PPTY US DIversified Real Estate ETF (PPTY) and Dimensional US Real Estate ETF (DFAR) belong to the same industry segment: US Real Estate. In contrast, DFAR's top sector exposures are Finance. PPTY is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.53%, versus 0.22% for DFAR. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of PPTY and DFAR 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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PPTY vs DFAR performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 11/03/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | PPTY DFAR | +4.84%+6.73% | -5.00%n/a | +10.95%n/a | +12.10%n/a | +33.02%n/a | +2.46%n/a |
| Flows | PPTY DFAR | -$2M+$11M | -$3M- | -$8M- | -$11M- | -$115M- | -$113M- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | PPTY DFAR | +12.82%n/a | +13.69%n/a | +16.51%n/a | +18.76%n/a |
| Max drawdown | PPTY DFAR | -9.95%n/a | -11.94%n/a | -20.87%n/a | -32.41%n/a |
| Max drawdown duration | PPTY DFAR | 92dn/a | 100dn/a | 553dn/a | 1616dn/a |
Trading data
PPTY | DFAR | |
Last sale 11/4/2026 at 2:30 PM | $33.53 | $26.43 |
| Previous close 11/03/2026 | $32.52 | $25.67 |
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Replication quality
Data as of October 30, 2026
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DFAR
is actively managed and doesn’t replicate an indexPPTY | DFAR | |
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Main metrics
Last update 11/4/2026 at 2:30 PM
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PPTY | DFAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $33.53 | $26.43 |
| 1D performance | +3.10% | +2.96% |
| AuM | $22.78 M | $1.77 B |
| E/R | 0.53% | 0.22% |
Characteristics
PPTY | DFAR | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Passive | Active |
| Provider | Vident | Dimensional |
| Benchmark | USREX – U.S. Diversified Real Estate Index | - |
| N° of holdings | - | 123 |
| Asset class | Equities | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | March 26, 2018 | September 28, 2026 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
PPTY
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DFAR
USA
98.6%
Other
1.4%
Sectors
PPTY
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DFAR
Finance
98.6%
Other
1.4%
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Diversification
PPTY
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DFAR
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
60%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 1, 1970
PPTY
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DFAR
Welltower, Inc.
7.56%
Prologis, Inc.
6.83%
Equinix, Inc.
5.49%
American Tower Corp.
4.73%
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.
4.64%
Simon Property Group, Inc.
4.63%
Realty Income Corp.
4.16%
Public Storage
3.95%
Equity Residential
3.64%
Ventas, Inc.
3.57%
Iron Mountain, Inc.
2.70%
Crown Castle, Inc.
2.34%
Extra Space Storage, Inc.
2.27%
VICI Properties, Inc.
2.07%
SBA Communications Corp.
1.43%
Frequently asked questions about PPTY and DFAR
Which ETF is bigger: PPTY or DFAR?
As of November 3, 2026, PPTY holds $22.78 M in assets under management (AUM), while DFAR manages $1.77 B.
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Latest news about PPTY & DFAR
Exploring Sector Rotation: Value vs. Growth
August 5, 2024
DFAR
Real Estate Sector Declines on Fed Minutes
May 27, 2024
DFAR
Real Estate Sector Suffers Third Weekly Loss Amid Rising Treasury Yields
April 22, 2024
DFAR
Real Estate ETFs Hit Again by the Rise in Treasury Yields
April 15, 2024
DFAR
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Mortgage Funds Take a Nosedive
October 10, 2023
DFAR
Mortgage Funds Take a Nosedive
October 10, 2023
DFAR
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