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Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL): outlook, holdings and fees

Davis Select Financial ETF (DFNL) is an exchange-traded fund and is managed by Davis ETFs. The expense ratio is 0.64% and the yield is 1.42%. The ten largest holdings are 57% of the fund.

Fund data as of Oct 14, 2026 · Price Nov 2, 2026

ATLAS view on DFNL

Last price$49.82 (-0.9%)
ATLAS chance of a higher price in 1 month55%
Likely 1-month range (50%)$48.82 – $51.35
Normal 1-day range (±1σ)±0.9%
Distribution yield1.42%

ATLAS probabilities use the same calibrated model as every stock page. A fair value is shown for companies, not funds; the holdings below link to the fair value of each company.

DFNL fund facts

IssuerDavis ETFs
ThemeFinancials
Assets under management$442M
Expense ratio0.64%
Number of holdings30
Portfolio turnover7%
InceptionJan 11, 2017
ExchangeCBOE

The fund's investment adviser, uses the Davis Investment Discipline to invest, under normal market conditions, at least 80% of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes in securities issued by companies principally engaged in the financial services sector. The fund's portfolio generally contains between 15 and 35 companies. It invests, principally, in common stocks. The fund may invest in large, medium or small companies without regard to market capitalization and may invest in issuers in foreign countries, including countries with developed or emerging markets. It is…

DFNL top holdings

HoldingSectorWeight
Capital One Financial Corporation COFFinancial Services11.01%
U.S. Bancorp USBFinancial Services6.37%
Markel Corporation MKLFinancial Services5.95%
Fifth Third Bancorp FITBFinancial Services5.54%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc BRK-BFinancial Services5.83%
Wells Fargo & Company WFCFinancial Services4.95%
Chubb Ltd CBFinancial Services4.65%
JPMorgan Chase & Co JPMFinancial Services4.38%
Julius Baer Gruppe AG BAERFinancial Services4.22%
PNC Financial Services Group Inc PNCFinancial Services4.15%

Holdings with an ATLAS page link to their probability range, fair value and earnings calendar.

DFNL sector breakdown

SectorWeight
Financial Services95.5%
Technology3.7%
Consumer Cyclicals0.8%

By region: North America 79.8%, Europe Developed 16.4%, Asia Developed 3.2%, Asia Emerging 0.6%.

DFNL returns and risk

Year to date+1.3%
1 year+14.3%
3 years (annualised)+26.0%
5 years (annualised)+11.3%
10 years (annualised)0.0%
Volatility (3 years)15.5%
Sharpe ratio (3 years)1.26

Past returns do not guarantee future results.

DFNL: frequently asked questions

What does DFNL invest in?

Davis Select Financial ETF invests in a portfolio of securities. Its largest holdings are Capital One Financial Corporation (11.0%), U.S. Bancorp (6.4%), Markel Corporation (5.9%), Fifth Third Bancorp (5.5%), Berkshire Hathaway Inc (5.8%).

What is the DFNL expense ratio?

0.64% a year: about $64.00 for every $10,000 invested.

What is the DFNL dividend yield?

1.42%. ATLAS does not hold the exact distribution dates for ETFs.

Will DFNL go up?

Nobody can know. The ATLAS model puts the chance of a higher price in one month at 55%, with a likely range (50%) of $48.82 to $51.35 from $49.82 today. It is a probability, not a prediction.

How has DFNL performed?

Year to date +1.3%, one year +14.3%, three years +26.0% a year, five years +11.3% a year. Past returns do not guarantee future results.

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