DFAC vs IWR overlap - what they share and where they differ

DFAC and IWR share 31.5% of their weight across 692 common positions, read from what each fund reported to the SEC.

Each week Ploutos reads the reported positions of the largest US equity ETFs and measures, pair by pair, the weight they share: for every stock both funds hold, the smaller of the two weights counts. Two funds tracking the same index land near 100%. A sector fund inside a broad index fund lands at roughly that sector's weight.

DFAC and IWR

31.5%

692 shared positions

DFAC

Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 2,313 positions · Jul 31, 2026

Top 10: 26.9%·Holdings of DFAC

IWR

iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

Reported positions cover 100% of the fund, 812 positions · Jun 30, 2026

Top 10: 5.6%·Holdings of IWR

Reported positions cover DFAC 100%, IWR 100% of each fund. An overlap cannot exceed the smaller coverage, so a low figure can mean little overlap or thin reporting.

IWR vs DFAC side by side

DFACDimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF

2,313

stock positions reported to the SEC

68.2% of its weight is in 1,621 names IWR does not hold

IWRiShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

812

stock positions reported to the SEC

10.7% of its weight is in 120 names DFAC does not hold

Where each fund's weight sits

DFAC
IWR
shared with the other fundheld alonenot covered by the filing (cash, futures, bonds)

Largest sectors for both funds

Technology
32.7%
17.4%
Financial Services
14.4%
11.5%
Healthcare
11.3%
14.0%
Industrials
9.5%
12.9%
Consumer Cyclical
11.3%
10.3%

The widest gap is Technology: DFAC has 15.3 points more of it.

The figures side by side

DFACIWR
Filing dateJul 31, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Stock positions reported2,313812
Weight of the ten largest26.9%5.6%
Largest positionNVDA 5.3%DDOG 0.6%
Held alone1,621 positions, 68.2%120 positions, 10.7%
Covered by stock positions100%100%

Holdings they share

StockIn DFACIn IWRCounted
RCLROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD.0.24%0.58%0.24%
MPCMARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION0.21%0.54%0.21%
URIUNITED RENTALS, INC.0.20%0.51%0.20%
DVNDEVON ENERGY CORPORATION0.19%0.34%0.19%
HPEHEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY0.19%0.43%0.19%
ALLTHE ALLSTATE CORPORATION0.18%0.44%0.18%
DALDELTA AIR LINES, INC.0.18%0.44%0.18%
PSXPHILLIPS 660.17%0.49%0.17%
AMPAMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.0.16%0.30%0.16%
FIXCOMFORT SYSTEMS USA, INC.0.16%0.50%0.16%

What each holds alone

The heaviest positions one fund reports and the other does not.

Only in DFAC

NVDANVIDIA CORPORATION5.27%
AAPLAPPLE INC.5.12%
MSFTMICROSOFT CORPORATION4.41%
AMZNAMAZON.COM, INC.3.14%
GOOGLALPHABET INC.2.78%
METAMETA PLATFORMS, INC.1.73%
AVGOBROADCOM INC.1.18%
JPMJPMORGAN CHASE & CO.1.09%
MUMICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.1.09%
LLYELI LILLY AND COMPANY1.05%

Only in IWR

SPGSimon Property Group, Inc.0.52%
DLRDigital Realty Trust, Inc.0.45%
ORealty Income Corp.0.42%
VTRVentas, Inc.0.31%
AUAnglogold Ashanti plc0.30%
IRMIron Mountain, Inc.0.27%
CCICrown Castle, Inc.0.24%
EXRExtra Space Storage, Inc.0.22%
SUNBSunbelt Rentals Holdings, Inc.0.22%
VICIVICI Properties, Inc.0.21%

Questions people ask

Is DFAC the same as IWR?

31.5% of their weight sits in the same 692 holdings. DFAC also reports NVDA, AAPL, MSFT, which the other does not. IWR also reports SPG, DLR, O, which the other does not.

How is the overlap between DFAC and IWR measured?

For every stock both funds report, the smaller of the two weights counts, and the sum is the overlap. The reported positions cover 100% of DFAC and 100% of IWR, so the number cannot exceed the smaller coverage.

Which holds more, IWR or DFAC?

DFAC reports 2,313 stock positions and IWR reports 812. 68.2% of DFAC's weight sits in names IWR does not hold, and 10.7% of IWR's weight in names DFAC does not hold. The ten largest positions are 26.9% of DFAC and 5.6% of IWR.

How do DFAC and IWR differ by sector?

The widest gap is Technology: DFAC has 15.3 points more of it. Sectors come from each holding's SIC code in its SEC record, summed by the weight the fund reports.

Where do the numbers come from?

From each fund's own N-PORT filing to the SEC, which lists every position and its weight. The comparison uses every equity position the fund reports; cash, futures and bonds are not counted, which is why a coverage figure sits next to every result. Holdings change between filings.

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