Davis Global Fund Class A (DGFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
34.18
+0.04 (0.12%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets936.31M
Expense Ratio0.95%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover27.00%
Dividend (ttm)2.60
Dividend Yield7.61%
Dividend Growth-26.71%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 12, 2025
Previous Close34.14
YTD Return-2.01%
1-Year Return21.16%
5-Year Return27.79%
52-Week Low24.16
52-Week High35.98
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings38
Inception DateDec 22, 2004

About DGFAX

Davis Global Fund Class A is an actively managed mutual fund with a primary focus on long-term capital growth. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of common stocks from both U.S. and international companies, spanning developed and emerging markets. Following the Davis Investment Discipline, it emphasizes acquiring durable, well-managed businesses with sustainable competitive advantages and attractive long-term growth prospects that are trading at valuations below their intrinsic value. The fund is highly selective, typically including a concentrated number of holdings to target companies with strong earnings growth and resilient business models. Notable sectors impacted include technology, financials, and consumer discretionary, with top holdings such as Meta Platforms, Capital One Financial, and major Asian and European firms. Geographically, the portfolio is balanced across North America, Asia, and Europe, offering broad exposure and diversification. As one of Davis Advisors’ flagship strategies, Davis Global Fund Class A plays a significant role in providing investors with access to global opportunities, aiming for growth while maintaining a disciplined, research-driven approach to stock selection.

Fund Family Davis Funds
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DGFAX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

DGFAX had a total return of 21.16% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.10%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
VHGEXVanguardVanguard Global Equity Fund Investor Shares0.43%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
DGFYXClass Y0.71%
DGFCXClass C1.76%

Top 10 Holdings

46.61% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
PROSUS NV COMMON STOCK EUR.05PRX6.24%
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD COMMON STOCK KRW100.00059305.55%
Trip.com Group LimitedTCOM5.07%
PING AN INSURANCE GROUP CO H COMMON STOCK CNY1.023185.03%
Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd.YMM4.74%
DiDi Global Inc.DIDIY4.40%
Capital One Financial CorporationCOF4.32%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META3.96%
Markel Group Inc.MKL3.67%
Viatris Inc.VTRS3.62%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 12, 2025$2.6027Dec 15, 2025
Dec 13, 2024$3.5511Dec 16, 2024
Dec 8, 2023$0.2677Dec 11, 2023
Dec 9, 2021$2.976Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020$0.0827Dec 11, 2020
Dec 12, 2019$0.464Dec 13, 2019
Full Dividend History