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THE EMERGING MARKETS SERIES

Actively managedEquityOpen-end fund
DFA INVESTMENT TRUST COHoldings as of Apr 30, 2026Filed Jun 24, 2026

Actively managed emerging-markets stock fund

As of its 2026 Q2 report, THE EMERGING MARKETS SERIES held 2,155 positions with $8.03B in net assets. Its ten largest holdings made up 31.0% of the fund. Over the 12 months to May 2026, it returned 57.0%, with dividends reinvested. In 2026 Q3 it added 191 new positions and exited 167.

2026 Q2 holdings and allocationChanges are against the previous quarter, 2026 Q2
Expense ratio
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Yearly cost, as a share of what you have invested
$8.03B
The whole fund, all share classes
2,155 holdings
31.0%in the top 10
Weight held in the ten largest holdings
Top 25 hold 38.4%
Return, 1 year
+57.0%
With dividends, to May 2026
3 yr total +100.0% · 5 yr total +61.5%
What this fund is

THE EMERGING MARKETS SERIES is actively managed emerging-markets equity fund.

What you own

per cent of the fund
CompanyWeightValue
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
12.39%
$995.08M
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
5.92%
$475.26M
SK hynix Inc
3.90%
$312.93M
Tencent Holdings Ltd
2.13%
$171.40M
The DFA Investment Trust Company
1.79%
$143.71M
Dimensional Holdings Inc.
1.68%
$135.03M
Delta Electronics Inc
0.84%
$67.64M
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
0.83%
$66.65M
BABAAlibaba Group Holding Ltd
0.81%
$64.79M
MediaTek Inc
0.77%
$61.44M
Showing 1–10 of 2,155 · the top 10 are 31.05% of the fund, the top 25 are 38.45%

Reported price is the fund's own reported value divided by its own reported shares at 2026-04-30 — not a live quote, and not what the fund paid.

The 200 largest of 2,155 holdings, with the share counts as filed, open with a free account.

What the fund is made of

Percentages are of fund net assets. Rounding, liabilities and short positions can make totals differ from 100%.

103.17%
of net assets
Stocks101.47%
Cash & short-term1.68%
Derivatives0.03%

Derivatives are shown at market value, not notional exposure.

How it has done

Total return, dividends reinvested · to May 2026

C000002743 share class · total returns with dividends reinvested

1 year
+56.96%
3 years
+100.04%
Cumulative, not per year
5 years
+61.50%
Cumulative, not per year
Largest decline in 3 years
-11.18%
From a previous high to a later low
Cumulative return, last three years· Aug 2023 – May 2026

Volatility over the last 12 months: 20.18%. Past returns are a record, not a forecast.

Jun 2026 and Jul 2026 have been filed since the trailing figures were struck, so they are not in the table above or the curve — every figure here shares one cut-off, which is what makes them comparable with other funds.

Fees & fund details

THE EMERGING MARKETS SERIES is an actively managed emerging-markets equity fund.

Asset class
Equity
Region
Emerging markets
Management
Actively managed
Fund type
Open-end fund
Features
Master-feeder

This fund files no prospectus profile. Unit investment trusts and closed-end funds register on forms that carry no objective or fee tagging, and some fund families file without it — a gap in what was filed, not a fund without an objective or without fees.

Classified from what the fund holds, not from its name · 2026 Q2. The summary is a paraphrase of the prospectus; the objective is verbatim.

What changed this quarter

2026 Q3 vs 2026 Q2

Positions that entered or left the fund since its previous filing. Positions that were only resized are not listed.

191 new· the largest 8

NU Holdings Ltd/Cayman Islands
China Mengniu Dairy Co Ltd
China Taiping Insurance Holdings Co Ltd
Kinsus Interconnect Technology Corp
Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd
Kingboard Holdings Ltd
WuXi XDC Cayman Inc
Bradsaude S A

167 exited· the largest 8

Axia Energia SA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Pou Chen Corp
Simplo Technology Co Ltd
L&F Co Ltd
Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk PT
Caliway Biopharmaceuticals Co Ltd
JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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