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Dimensional - Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF (DFEM)

Highly Crowded

Held by 551 of 5,944 reporting institutions (97th percentile) — extremely crowded.

Data as of Q1 2026

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Institutional Ownership

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of shares outstanding · 551 funds hold it

Ownership Change

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vs last quarter

Crowding

97ᵗʰ pctl

more crowded than 97% of tracked stocks

Institutional Value

$6.5B

total position value across all 13F filers

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Institutional Holders

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No collected fundamentals to build a valuation model.

Buy / Sell Volume by Quarter

Total shares institutions bought (green) vs sold (red) each quarter across all holders.

Inferred from quarter-over-quarter change in each fund's 13F position (new stakes count as buys, exits as sells). Not tick-level trades.

No collected fundamentals for a quality & risk analysis.

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Conviction-Weighted Ownership

Median weight: 1.53%Avg weight: 2.20%Max: 8.02%High conviction (>1%): 6

Forum Financial Management,

Focus Partners Wealth

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions,

Corient Private Wealth

Sequoia Financial Advisors,

Savant Capital,

HBK Sorce Advisory

HighTower Advisors,

Forvis Mazars Wealth Advisors,

Crowding AnalysisHighly Crowded

Holders551of 5,944

Avg: 68

Uncrowded97th percentileCrowded

Institutional Activity

Buy/Sell Ratio2.01x

95th percentile

367 buying183 selling

+65

New

-30

Closed

+10.0M

Net shares

Ownership Concentration

Top 5: 23.6%Top 10: 33.5%

Forum Financial Management,8.5%

Focus Partners Wealth4.7%

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions,4.0%

Corient Private Wealth3.6%

Sequoia Financial Advisors,2.8%

Others (546)76.4%

Crowding AnalysisHighly Crowded

Holders551of 5,944

Avg: 68

Uncrowded97th percentileCrowded

Institutional Activity

Buy/Sell Ratio2.01x

95th percentile

367 buying183 selling

+65

New

-30

Closed

+10.0M

Net shares

Ownership Concentration

Top 5: 23.6%Top 10: 33.5%

Forum Financial Management,8.5%

Focus Partners Wealth4.7%

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions,4.0%

Corient Private Wealth3.6%

Sequoia Financial Advisors,2.8%

Others (546)76.4%

Institutional Trends (8 Quarters)

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Ownership Map

Top 40 institutional holders — bubble size is position value, color is the move since last quarter. Hover any holder for detail.

Size by

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Ownership Map

Top 40 institutional holders — bubble size is position value, color is the move since last quarter. Hover any holder for detail.

Size by

Drag any bubble to rearrange · size = dollar value of the position

Performance vs. S&P 500

Total return (dividends reinvested) vs the market, from quarter-end prices.

$10,000 invested 2022-06

$19,047

DFEM · +90%

$20,883

S&P 500 · +109%

−$1,835

behind the index

Total return (5Y)

+90%

S&P 500

+109%

vs. market

-18%

underperformed

Annualized

17.5%

mkt 20.2%

Volatility

15%

annualized

Beta

0.84

vs S&P 500

Growth of $10,000

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DFEMS&P 500

Year by year

Annual return vs the market

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DFEM (solid)S&P 500 (outline)Green = positive year, red = negative. Number = DFEM's return.

Beat the market

2 / 5 yrs

40% win rate

Best year

+30%

2025

Worst year

-3%

2022

Worst drawdown

-12%

recovered in 2 qtrs

Relative strength

Cumulative lead over the S&P 500

Above 0 = ahead of the S&P 500 since the window start; below 0 = behind. Rising means it's pulling ahead.

Downside

Drawdown from peak · max -12%

How far the stock fell below its prior peak. Deeper, longer drawdowns = a rougher ride to the same return.

Quarter-end, dividend-adjusted (total return). Beta & volatility from quarterly returns (annualized). Benchmark is the S&P 500 (SPY total return). Annual returns compound the quarters ending in each calendar year; the first and last years in a window may be partial. Past performance doesn't predict future results.