| Davis Real Estate Fund                                                                 |                                            |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------|
| A series of Davis Series, Inc.Class/Ticker: A (RPFRX), B (DREBX), C (DRECX), Y (DREYX) | Over 45 Years of Reliable InvestingTM |
| SUMMARY PROSPECTUS                                                                     | May 1, 2015                                |
| Shareholder Fees (fees paid directly from your investment)                                                                                          | Class A shares | Class B shares | Class C shares | Class Y shares |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| Maximum Sales Charge (Load) Imposed on Purchases (as a percentage of offering price)                                                                | 4.75%          | None           | None           | None           |
| Maximum Deferred Sales Charge (Load) (as a percentage of the lesser of the net asset value of the shares redeemed or the total cost of such shares) | 0.50%*         | 4.00%          | 1.00%          | None           |
| Redemption Fee (as a percentage of total redemption proceeds)                                                                                       | None           | None           | None           | None           |
| Annual Fund Operating Expenses(expenses that you pay each year as a percentage of the value of your investment) | Class A shares | Class B shares | Class C shares | Class Y shares |
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
| Management Fees                                                                                                 | 0.55%          | 0.55%          | 0.55%          | 0.55%          |
| Distribution and/or service (12b-1) Fees                                                                        | 0.18%          | 1.00%          | 1.00%          | 0.00%          |
| Other Expenses                                                                                                  | 0.23%          | 0.50%          | 0.29%          | 0.19%          |
| Total Annual Operating Expenses                                                                                 | 0.96%          | 2.05%          | 1.84%          | 0.74%          |
|           | If you sell your shares in: | You would pay the following expenses if you did not redeem your shares: |
|----------------|-----------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|           | 1 Year                      | 3 Years                                                                 | 5 Years | 10 Years | 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years | 10 Years |
| Class A shares | $ 568                       | $ 766                                                                   | $ 981 | $ 1,597 | $ 568 | $ 766 | $ 981 | $ 1,597 |
| Class B shares | 608                         | 943                                                                     | 1,303 | 1,966 | 208 | 643 | 1,103 | 1,966 |
| Class C shares | 287                         | 579                                                                     | 995 | 2,159 | 187 | 579 | 995 | 2,159 |
| Class Y shares | 76                          | 237                                                                     | 411 | 918 | 76 | 237 | 411 | 918 |
| Highest/Lowest quarterly results during this time period were: |
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| Highest                                                        | 32.10% for the quarter ended June 30, 2009 |
| Lowest                                                         | (42.31)% for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 |
|                                                                                               | Past 1 Year | Past 5 Years | Past 10 Years |
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|--------------|---------------|
| Class A shares return before taxes                                                            | 21.61%      | 12.98%       | 5.22%         |
| Class A shares return after taxes on distributions                                            | 20.92%      | 12.41%       | 3.94%         |
| Class A shares return after taxes on distributions and sale of fund shares                    | 12.21%      | 10.11%       | 4.08%         |
| Class B shares return before taxes                                                                 | 22.30%      | 12.58%       | 5.04%         |
| Class C shares return before taxes                                                                 | 25.58%      | 13.12%       | 4.88%         |
| Class Y shares return before taxes                                                                 | 27.96%      | 14.38%       | 6.06%         |
| S&P 500 Index reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes                               | 13.69%      | 15.45%       | 7.67%         |
| Wilshire U.S. Real Estate Securities Index reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes | 31.53%      | 17.23%       | 8.15%         |
| Portfolio Managers | Experience with this Fund | Primary Title with Investment Adviser or Sub-Adviser |
|--------------------|---------------------------|------------------------------------------------------|
| Andrew Davis       | Since January 1994        | President, Davis Selected Advisers, L.P.             |
| Chandler Spears    | Since August 2002         | Vice President, Davis Selected Advisers-NY, Inc.     |
|                          | Class A and C shares | Class Y shares |
|-------------------------------|----------------------|----------------|
| Minimum Initial Investment    | $1,000               | $5,000,000     |
| Minimum Additional Investment | 25                   | 25             |