Who Owns Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF (DFAS)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders
Institutional Holders
50
as of Q4 2025
Total Institutional Value
$InfinityT
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Change in Holders
+13 / -4
Price History
DFAS — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter
| Fund | Action | Shares Added | Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Increased | +22K | +$460.5B |
| Midwest Trust Co | New Position | +1.4M | +$96.5B |
| Root Financial Partners, LLC | New Position | +1.4M | +$94.4B |
| Premier Financial Group | New Position | +1.2M | +$82.8B |
| WASHINGTON TRUST BANK | New Position | +1.2M | +$80.5B |
| First Command Advisory Services, Inc. | New Position | +1.1M | +$78.7B |
| Confluence Wealth Services, Inc. | New Position | +1.0M | +$70.2B |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. | Increased | +861K | +$59.8B |
| MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust, FSB | New Position | +760K | +$53.0B |
| Stordahl Capital Management, Inc. | New Position | +721K | +$50.3B |
| Wealth Management Nebraska | New Position | +704K | +$49.1B |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | New Position | +654K | +$45.0B |
| SAX WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | New Position | +548K | +$38.2B |
| Austin Asset Management Co Inc | New Position | +473K | +$32.9B |
| PHILLIPS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | New Position | +465K | +$32.4B |
DFAS — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions
| Fund | Action | Shares Sold | Value Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plancorp, LLC | Decreased | -19K | -$90.6B |
| CHOREO, LLC | Decreased | -8K | -$25.1B |
| Bouchey Financial Group Ltd | Decreased | -328K | -$22.3B |
| Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC | Decreased | -56K | -$17.7B |
| FIRST NATIONAL TRUST CO | Decreased | -240K | -$16.4B |
| One Capital Management, LLC | Decreased | -9K | -$11.6B |
| Allworth Financial LP | Decreased | -2K | -$11.5B |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | Decreased | -9K | -$8.2B |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | Decreased | -5K | -$6.7B |
| Zhang Financial LLC | Decreased | -59 | -$6.1B |
| Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC | Closed Position | -79K | -$5.4B |
| Atria Investments, Inc | Closed Position | -70K | -$4.8B |
| SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | Closed Position | -65K | -$4.4B |
| Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC | Closed Position | -62K | -$4.2B |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Decreased | -45K | -$3.9B |
Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Portfolio | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 7,095,666 | $494.0B | 62.98% | Share |
| 2 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 4,483,127 | $312.0B | 22.70% | Share |
| 3 | Focus Partners Wealth | 3,517,043 | $245.0B | 279.22% | Share |
| 4 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,665,286 | $116.0B | 8.44% | Share |
| 5 | Midwest Trust Co | 1,384,944 | $96.5B | 1203.92% | Share |
| 6 | Root Financial Partners, LLC | 1,355,176 | $94.4B | 4.82% | Share |
| 7 | Vise Technologies, Inc. | 1,257,727 | $87.0B | 1704.55% | Share |
| 8 | Premier Financial Group | 1,182,919 | $82.8B | 21.59% | Share |
| 9 | Evanson Asset Management, LLC | 1,162,402 | $81.0B | 4.37% | Share |
| 10 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 1,142,605 | $79.0B | 12.85% | Share |
| 11 | WASHINGTON TRUST BANK | 1,133,112 | $78.9B | 5.53% | Share |
| 12 | First Command Advisory Services, Inc. | 1,130,069 | $78.7B | 548.71% | Share |
| 13 | MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV | 1,118,981 | $77.0B | 117.38% | Share |
| 14 | Great Waters Wealth Management | 1,049,586 | $73.1B | 8.04% | Share |
| 15 | Confluence Wealth Services, Inc. | 1,006,896 | $70.2B | 2.91% | Share |
| 16 | BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | 1,006,928 | $70.0B | 24.24% | Share |
| 17 | NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1,007,284 | $70.0B | 8.92% | Share |
| 18 | Sageworth Trust Co | 968,342 | $67.5B | 2.89% | Share |
| 19 | UBS Group AG | 919,104 | $64.0B | 10.38% | Share |
| 20 | MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust, FSB | 760,466 | $53.0B | 1.36% | Share |
| 21 | DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc. | 735,392 | $51.2B | 5.57% | Share |
| 22 | Stordahl Capital Management, Inc. | 721,406 | $50.3B | 10.35% | Share |
| 23 | Wealth Management Nebraska | 704,276 | $49.1B | 5.61% | Share |
| 24 | BROWN ADVISORY INC | 665,724 | $46.0B | 64.18% | Share |
| 25 | COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 654,144 | $45.0B | 59.99% | Share |
| 26 | DIXON FNANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 561,605 | $39.1B | 17.35% | Share |
| 27 | Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC | 555,086 | $38.7B | 2.66% | Share |
| 28 | SAX WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | 548,487 | $38.2B | 1.80% | Share |
| 29 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 482,819 | $33.0B | 10.27% | Share |
| 30 | Austin Asset Management Co Inc | 472,914 | $32.9B | 5.41% | Share |
| 31 | PHILLIPS FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 465,214 | $32.4B | 2.09% | Share |
| 32 | Hurlow Wealth Management Group, Inc. | 448,766 | $31.3B | 7.65% | Share |
| 33 | Heritage Investment Group, Inc. | 443,051 | $30.9B | 4.70% | Share |
| 34 | Heritage Wealth Management, Inc./Texas | 427,125 | $29.8B | 12.91% | Share |
| 35 | ACORN CREEK CAPITAL LLC | 425,052 | $29.6B | 10.64% | Share |
| 36 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 419,719 | $29.0B | 9.02% | Share |
| 37 | DecisionPoint Financial, LLC | 414,750 | $28.9B | 6.36% | Share |
| 38 | Tanager Wealth Management LLP | 408,871 | $28.5B | 2.84% | Share |
| 39 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 393,972 | $27.0B | 1.96% | Share |
| 40 | COMERICA BANK | 370,478 | $25.8B | 102.98% | Share |
| 41 | Divergent Planning, LLC | 361,021 | $25.4B | 6.49% | Share |
| 42 | Disciplined Equity Management, Inc. | 350,232 | $24.4B | 12.64% | Share |
| 43 | Foster Group, Inc. | 332,181 | $23.1B | 0.70% | Share |
| 44 | Your Advocates Ltd., LLP | 329,790 | $23.0B | 7.50% | Share |
| 45 | Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 319,942 | $22.3B | 238.82% | Share |
| 46 | BUILDER INVESTMENT GROUP INC /ADV | 318,809 | $22.2B | 4.80% | Share |
| 47 | Stadion Money Management, LLC | 317,163 | $22.1B | 1.79% | Share |
| 48 | Planning Center, Inc. | 313,146 | $21.8B | 2.23% | Share |
| 49 | MASECO LLP | 298,511 | $20.8B | 0.91% | Share |
| 50 | Timonier Family Office, LTD. | 296,472 | $20.7B | 6.56% | Share |
DFAS Institutional Ownership History
| Quarter | Holders | Total Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 832 | $5.0T | +441 |
| Q3 2025 | 391 | $4.9T | -315 |
| Q2 2025 | 706 | $6.2T | -32 |
| Q1 2025 | 738 | $6.2T | +181 |
| Q4 2024 | 557 | $884.2T | +172 |
| Q3 2024 | 385 | $1265.7T | +14 |
| Q2 2024 | 371 | $939.4T | +13 |
| Q1 2024 | 358 | $870.0T | — |
Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold DFAS (Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF). The largest holder is NORTHERN TRUST CORP with $494.0B in shares. This quarter, 13 institutions opened new positions and 4 closed their positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hedge funds own DFAS?
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding DFAS (Dimensional - US Small Cap ETF) in their 13F filings.
Who is the largest institutional holder of DFAS?
The largest institutional holder of DFAS is NORTHERN TRUST CORP with $494.0B in shares.
Is institutional ownership of DFAS increasing or decreasing?
This quarter, 13 institutions opened new positions in DFAS and 4 closed their positions.