Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF
DFAE
671 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.08B invested in Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 71 funds opening new positions, 316 increasing their positions, 194 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.
173% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 71 | Existing positions closed: 26
63% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 316 | Existing positions reduced: 194
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.39B → $7.08B (+$693M)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 646 → 671 (+25)
1.78% more ownership
Funds ownership: 86.87% → 88.65% (+1.8%)
1% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 87 → 88 (+1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AAS
Annex Advisory Services
Brookfield,
Wisconsin
|
+$73.4M |
| 2 |
MCWS
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
Wheeling,
West Virginia
|
+$57.9M |
| 3 |
HI
Horizon Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$50.2M |
| 4 |
KFAA
Klaas Financial Asset Advisors
Loves Park,
Illinois
|
+$37.3M |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$23.5M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FWP
Falcon Wealth Planning
Ontario,
California
|
-$47.4M |
| 2 |
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
-$17.2M |
| 3 |
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$16.9M |
| 4 |
AWM
Austin Wealth Management
Austin,
Texas
|
-$8.65M |
| 5 |
SCM
SOL Capital Management
Rockville,
Maryland
|
-$7.39M |
DFAE Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
671 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (DFAE) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $7.08B — up 11% from $6.39B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 71 funds opened new DFAE positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 45 holders — while 316 added to existing stakes and 194 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Annex Advisory Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $73.4M. The largest seller was Falcon Wealth Planning, cutting an estimated $47.4M.
- 671 institutional investors held Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF (DFAE) as of Q1 2026, up from 646 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $7.08B of Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 71 funds opened new Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 26 closed out, a net change of +45 holders.
- The largest Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Annex Advisory Services, an estimated $73.4M added.
- The largest Dimensional Emerging Core Equity Market ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Falcon Wealth Planning, an estimated $47.4M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.