Who Owns DFAS?
Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF — Institutional Ownership & 13F Holdings
$76.94
+0.96 (+1.26%)
Market Cap
$13.5B
Shares Outstanding
165,592,969
Institutional Holders
738
Total Inst. Value
$5.5B
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Holder Change
+380
Institutional data as of Q1 2025
New Positions
221
Closed Positions
40
Increased
266
Decreased
159
Institutional Ownership Trend
Top 10 Institutional Holders(Q1 2025)
| # | Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | $476.5M | 7,974,617 |
| 2 | Index Fund Advisors, Inc. | $349.6M | 5,850,934 |
| 3 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | $321.2M | 5,375,140 |
| 4 | Focus Partners Wealth | $160.0M | 2,678,647 |
| 5 | Pure Financial Advisors, LLC | $158.9M | 2,658,922 |
| 6 | TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc. | $147.1M | 2,462,758 |
| 7 | Alaska Permanent Fund Corp | $146.0M | 2,518,859 |
| 8 | FINANCIAL COUNSELORS INC | $108.9M | 1,822,806 |
| 9 | Plancorp, LLC | $83.7M | 1,400,095 |
| 10 | Savant Capital, LLC | $81.0M | 1,354,938 |
Biggest Buyers & Sellers This Quarter
Top Buyers
| Fund | Shares Added | Value |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | +453K | $476.5M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | +203K | $321.2M |
| Pure Financial Advisors, LLC | +88K | $158.9M |
| TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc. | +60K | $147.1M |
| FINANCIAL COUNSELORS INC | +102K | $108.9M |
Top Sellers
| Fund | Shares Removed | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Elser Financial Planning, Inc | -714K | $1.2M |
| Index Fund Advisors, Inc. | -693K | $349.6M |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | -328K | $26.8M |
| Invst, LLC | -160K | $6.5M |
| Advisory Alpha, LLC | -151K | $515K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutional investors hold DFAS?
As of Q1 2025, 738 institutional investors report holding DFAS (Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF) in their 13F filings.
Which hedge fund owns the most DFAS?
The largest institutional holder of DFAS is NORTHERN TRUST CORP with $476.5M in shares.
Are institutions buying or selling DFAS?
This quarter, 221 institutions opened new positions in DFAS and 40 closed their positions.
What is 13F institutional ownership?
SEC Form 13F is a quarterly report filed by institutional investment managers with over $100M in qualifying assets. It discloses their US equity holdings, providing transparency into what the largest investors are buying and selling.
How often is institutional ownership data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each calendar quarter end (May 15, Aug 14, Nov 14, Feb 14). Data is updated on HedgeTrace as new filings are processed.