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Dimensional US Small Cap ETF

485 hedge funds and large institutions have $4B invested in Dimensional US Small Cap ETF in 2023 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 45 funds opening new positions, 241 increasing their positions, 105 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

275% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 45 | Existing positions closed: 12

130% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 241 | Existing positions reduced: 105

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 457485 (+28)

1.66% more ownership

Funds ownership: 69.75%71.41% (+1.7%)

2% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 6261 (-1)

22% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.15B → $4B (-$1.15B)

Holders
485
Holders Change
+28
Holders Change %
+6.13%
% of All Funds
7.62%
Holding in Top 10
61
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-1.61%
% of All Funds
0.96%
New
45
Increased
241
Reduced
105
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Creative Planning
1
Creative Planning
Kansas
$542M +$40.5M +776,404 +9%
IFA
2
Index Fund Advisors
California
$370M -$422K -8,090 -0.1%
Northern Trust
3
Northern Trust
Illinois
$309M -$3.85M -73,887 -1%
BSW
4
Buckingham Strategic Wealth
Missouri
$146M +$2.68M +51,381 +2%
Envestnet Asset Management
5
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$126M -$5.6M -107,276 -4%
TWA
6
TCI Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$109M +$3.89M +74,651 +4%
PL
7
Plancorp LLC
Missouri
$82.7M -$714K -13,687 -0.9%
RCG
8
Resource Consulting Group
Florida
$76.2M -$1.14M -21,796 -2%
APF
9
Alaska Permanent Fund
Alaska
$66.6M +$63.4M +1,216,032 New
Mercer Global Advisors
10
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$61.2M +$1.1M +21,084 +2%
Bank of America
11
Bank of America
North Carolina
$58.2M +$12.7M +243,876 +30%
BHWM
12
Beaird Harris Wealth Management
Texas
$52.7M +$1.05M +20,188 +2%
EAM
13
Evanson Asset Management
California
$45.2M +$652K +12,507 +2%
MFT
14
Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo
Florida
$43.4M +$3.11M +59,541 +8%
MRWM
15
ML&R Wealth Management
Texas
$38.9M +$306K +5,862 +0.8%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
16
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$35.7M +$2.45M +46,931 +8%
Corient Private Wealth
17
Corient Private Wealth
Florida
$35.2M +$958K +18,357 +3%
PFA
18
Pure Financial Advisors
California
$34.8M +$6.73M +128,972 +25%
SCM
19
Stordahl Capital Management
Colorado
$34.1M +$1.7M +32,584 +6%
SC
20
Savant Capital
Illinois
$33.2M +$83.8K +1,607 +0.3%
DFS
21
Dixon Fnancial Services
California
$33.1M -$72.7K -1,394 -0.2%
BFG
22
Bouchey Financial Group
New York
$32.2M +$1.7M +32,596 +6%
AP
23
Adero Partners
California
$32M +$2.01M +38,552 +7%
Commonwealth Equity Services
24
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$31.4M +$2.45M +46,978 +9%
FG
25
Foster Group
Iowa
$29.4M -$419K -8,039 -1%

DFAS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2023 in Review

485 of the 6,369 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Dimensional US Small Cap ETF (DFAS) for Q2 2023, worth a combined $4B — down 22% from $5.15B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 45 funds opened new DFAS positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 33 holders — while 241 added to existing stakes and 105 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Creative Planning, adding an estimated $40.5M. The largest seller was Royal Bank of Canada, cutting an estimated $9.39M.

  • 485 institutional investors held Dimensional US Small Cap ETF (DFAS) as of Q2 2023, up from 457 in Q1 2023.
  • Funds reported $4B of Dimensional US Small Cap ETF stock for Q2 2023, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 45 funds opened new Dimensional US Small Cap ETF positions in Q2 2023 and 12 closed out, a net change of +33 holders.
  • The largest Dimensional US Small Cap ETF buyer in Q2 2023 was Creative Planning, an estimated $40.5M added.
  • The largest Dimensional US Small Cap ETF seller in Q2 2023 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $9.39M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2023.