Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL)
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Davis Select Financial ETF is focused exclusively on the financial sector with the objective of generating long-term growth of capital. From the holding distribution, it appears that DFNL is making a bet on management quality rather than on systemic winners. A choice that in recent years has generated alpha compared to widely used solutions such as XLF.
Davis Select Financial ETF Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Davis Davis Selected Advisers | 2.13M | $46.56M | $109.18M | $62.61M | 134.48% |
| LMJ Louis Melone Jr. Melone Private Wealth LLC | 11,225 | $450,646.75 | $574,873.78 | $124,227.03 | 27.57% |
 Adam K. Wright Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. | 3,125 | $95,500 | $160,093.75 | $64,593.75 | 67.64% |
 Lindsey Seagraves Carson Advisory Inc. | 5,500 | $203,445 | $281,765 | $78,320 | 38.5% |
| CB Catherine Bluvol Next Level Private LLC | 80,971 | $2.01M | $4.14M | $2.13M | 105.91% |
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Davis Select Financial ETF Profile
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Overview
The depicted fund operates under an investment strategy that leverages the Davis Investment Discipline, focusing its efforts on the financial services sector. Under normal market conditions, it commits at least 80% of its net assets plus any funds borrowed for investment purposes towards securities issued by firms primarily engaged in this sector. The fund prioritizes a concentrated portfolio approach, maintaining holdings in approximately 15 to 35 companies at any given time. It demonstrates flexibility in the scale of companies it invests in, with no strict preferences towards market capitalization, allowing for investments in large, medium, or small companies. Furthermore, this strategy is not geographically confined as it openly considers issuers from across the globe, incorporating both developed and emerging markets into its investment considerations. One striking feature of the fund is its non-diversified status, emphasizing its targeted investment approach rather than spreading its assets broadly.
Products and Services
- Securities in Financial Services Sector
The core product of this fund is its investment in securities issued by companies predominantly active in the financial services arena. This encompasses a broad range of securities, from stocks of banking institutions, insurance companies, to other financial entities that support the economic infrastructure.
- Common Stocks
A principal focus for the fund’s investments lies in acquiring common stocks, offering investors a straightforward way to gain equity in firms within the financial services sector. This choice reflects a preference for assets that have the potential for capital growth, albeit with an acceptance of the associated risks.
- Global Market Investments
Expanding beyond domestic markets, the fund allocates a portion of its portfolio to issuers in foreign countries. This approach enables diversification across different economic landscapes and potential entry into rapidly growing markets. Specifically, the fund does not limit itself to developed markets alone but also ventures into emerging markets, seeking out new growth opportunities.
