DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares
DFAR
289 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.2B invested in DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 28 funds opening new positions, 146 increasing their positions, 70 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.
109% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 146 | Existing positions reduced: 70
47% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 28 | Existing positions closed: 19
14% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 22 → 25 (+3)
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.1B → $1.2B (+$97.6M)
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 284 → 289 (+5)
0% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $237K | Put options by funds: $237K
0.67% less ownership
Funds ownership: 77.17% → 76.49% (-0.67%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$15.2M |
| 2 |
CIA
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$10.7M |
| 3 |
FPAS
Focus Partners Advisor Solutions
Saint Louis,
Missouri
|
+$7.97M |
| 4 |
NBWM
North Berkeley Wealth Management
Berkeley,
California
|
+$6.1M |
| 5 |
AC
Apella Capital
West Hartford,
Connecticut
|
+$5.45M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Prudential Financial
Newark,
New Jersey
|
-$6.11M |
| 2 |
SC
Savant Capital
Rockford,
Illinois
|
-$5.91M |
| 3 |
Focus Partners Wealth
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$5.48M |
| 4 |
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
-$4.51M |
| 5 |
BA
Bridgewater Advisors
New York
|
-$4.2M |
DFAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
289 of the 8,208 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares (DFAR) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $1.2B — up 8.9% from $1.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 28 funds opened new DFAR positions and 19 closed out — a net gain of 9 holders — while 146 added to existing stakes and 70 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Two Sigma Investments, adding an estimated $15.2M. The largest seller was Prudential Financial, cutting an estimated $6.11M.
- 289 institutional investors held DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares (DFAR) as of Q1 2026, up from 284 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $1.2B of DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares stock for Q1 2026, up 8.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 28 funds opened new DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares positions in Q1 2026 and 19 closed out, a net change of +9 holders.
- The largest DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares buyer in Q1 2026 was Two Sigma Investments, an estimated $15.2M added.
- The largest DFA Real Estate Securities Portfolio ETF Class Shares seller in Q1 2026 was Prudential Financial, an estimated $6.11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.