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Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $481B
1-Year Est. Return 30.42%
 

Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA), founded in 1981 by David Booth and Rex Sinquefield and headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an investment management firm renowned for its evidence-based, low-cost approach to investing, grounded in academic research from Nobel laureates like Eugene Fama and Kenneth French. Managing hundreds of billions in assets, DFA focuses on systematic, passive strategies that tilt toward factors like small-cap, value, and profitability stocks, primarily through mutual funds and institutional portfolios rather than retail brokerage services. The firm’s philosophy eschews market timing and stock picking, instead emphasizing diversification and efficient market exposure, often requiring investors to access its funds through approved financial advisors. With a global presence and a reputation for disciplined, data-driven investing, DFA has carved a unique niche in the industry, blending academic rigor with practical application.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+4.29%
1 Year Est. Return
+30.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+88.16%
5 Year Est. Return
+120.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+492.93%
AUM
$477B
AUM Growth
+$10.7B
Cap. Flow
-$163M
Cap. Flow %
-0.03%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.74%
Holding
3,340
New
69
Increased
1,594
Reduced
1,516
Closed
100

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$469M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$373M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$308M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$195M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$172M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.93%
2 Financials 18.11%
3 Industrials 12.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.34%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
TOL icon
226
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14.5B
$391M 0.08%
2,889,729
-11,286
-0.4% -$1.53M
TT icon
227
Trane Technologies
TT
$106B
$390M 0.08%
1,002,955
-24,109
-2% -$9.97M
OMC icon
228
Omnicom Group
OMC
$23.4B
$389M 0.08%
4,820,978
+2,233,717
+86% +$171M
ACGL icon
229
Arch Capital
ACGL
$33.6B
$389M 0.08%
4,055,956
-78,973
-2% -$7.23M
FERG icon
230
Ferguson
FERG
$49.8B
$388M 0.08%
1,740,396
-26,458
-1% -$6.32M
APD icon
231
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$67.6B
$387M 0.08%
1,567,799
+29,210
+2% +$7.4M
REGN icon
232
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$80.8B
$386M 0.08%
499,544
+448
+0.1% +$304K
ICE icon
233
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$84.4B
$385M 0.08%
2,374,007
-65,429
-3% -$10.2M
AVB icon
234
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.8B
$382M 0.08%
2,108,417
+33,046
+2% +$6M
UBER icon
235
Uber
UBER
$153B
$382M 0.08%
4,671,826
+643,399
+16% +$57.9M
KVUE icon
236
Kenvue
KVUE
$36.9B
$381M 0.08%
22,073,194
-1,054,040
-5% -$17.2M
RJF icon
237
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$34B
$379M 0.08%
2,358,225
+897
+0% +$145K
WTFC icon
238
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$10.7B
$379M 0.08%
2,707,677
-27,972
-1% -$3.72M
OSK icon
239
Oshkosh
OSK
$9.59B
$378M 0.08%
3,005,205
+175,139
+6% +$22.5M
VMC icon
240
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$36.9B
$377M 0.08%
1,322,235
+28,919
+2% +$8.48M
TMHC
241
DELISTED
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$377M 0.08%
6,401,801
+57,326
+0.9% +$3.5M
MRSH
242
Marsh
MRSH
$91.5B
$377M 0.08%
2,029,841
+6,366
+0.3% +$1.19M
ADSK icon
243
Autodesk
ADSK
$52.6B
$376M 0.08%
1,270,287
+52,031
+4% +$15.7M
NEE icon
244
NextEra Energy
NEE
$177B
$376M 0.08%
4,678,084
-123
-0% -$10.2K
CHTR icon
245
Charter Communications
CHTR
$18.2B
$375M 0.08%
1,796,795
-102,535
-5% -$23.1M
APA icon
246
APA Corp
APA
$13.2B
$375M 0.08%
15,321,936
+1,291,706
+9% +$31.2M
IDXX icon
247
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$46.2B
$372M 0.08%
549,750
+5,565
+1% +$3.79M
WAB icon
248
Wabtec
WAB
$49.3B
$372M 0.08%
1,740,265
+22,024
+1% +$4.52M
HOOD icon
249
Robinhood
HOOD
$83.9B
$371M 0.08%
3,279,571
-34,110
-1% -$4.44M
AGCO icon
250
AGCO
AGCO
$7.2B
$369M 0.08%
3,535,740
+73,880
+2% +$7.86M

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2025, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,340 positions worth $477B, up 2.3% from $466B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q4 2025 filing shows 69 new, 1,594 increased, 1,516 reduced and 100 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Qnity Electronics Inc: 1,613,007 shares worth $132M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $675M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q4 2025 buy was Qnity Electronics Inc: 1,613,007 shares worth $132M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2025, an estimated $469M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $675M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Mr. Cooper in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $430M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $477B portfolio in Q4 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 69 new positions and closed 100 in Q4 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 2.3% quarter-over-quarter to $477B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 12 Feb 2026.