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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
CFLT
2476
DELISTED
Confluent
CFLT
$5.93M ﹤0.01%
195,997
+5,024
+3% +$123K
HURC icon
2477
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$143M
$5.91M ﹤0.01%
382,799
-14,906
-4% -$247K
LAW icon
2478
CS Disco
LAW
$279M
$5.88M ﹤0.01%
757,994
+26,608
+4% +$188K
OFLX icon
2479
Omega Flex
OFLX
$312M
$5.87M ﹤0.01%
199,526
-15,452
-7% -$441K
BCAL icon
2480
Southern California Bancorp
BCAL
$682M
$5.87M ﹤0.01%
314,448
+95,771
+44% +$1.76M
NAGE
2481
Niagen Bioscience
NAGE
$247M
$5.85M ﹤0.01%
920,370
+194,647
+27% +$1.35M
KVHI icon
2482
KVH Industries
KVHI
$157M
$5.83M ﹤0.01%
835,773
-39,546
-5% -$239K
TENB icon
2483
Tenable Holdings
TENB
$4.01B
$5.8M ﹤0.01%
246,687
+194,456
+372% +$5.31M
PEBK icon
2484
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina
PEBK
$229M
$5.79M ﹤0.01%
159,879
+2,598
+2% +$83.6K
LX
2485
LexinFintech Holdings
LX
$241M
$5.78M ﹤0.01%
1,767,191
-18,116
-1% -$74.4K
SID icon
2486
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional
SID
$1.23B
$5.75M ﹤0.01%
3,587,062
-22,289
-0.6% -$36.2K
ULBI icon
2487
Ultralife
ULBI
$106M
$5.72M ﹤0.01%
1,000,664
-9,923
-1% -$61.2K
NBBK icon
2488
NB Bancorp
NBBK
$989M
$5.71M ﹤0.01%
+288,028
New +$5.48M
BVS icon
2489
Bioventus
BVS
$1.19B
$5.69M ﹤0.01%
765,208
+21,777
+3% +$157K
NVEC icon
2490
NVE Corp
NVEC
$609M
$5.68M ﹤0.01%
95,725
+613
+0.6% +$41K
ASPN icon
2491
Aspen Aerogels
ASPN
$518M
$5.67M ﹤0.01%
2,003,963
-248,050
-11% -$1.28M
XRN
2492
Chiron Real Estate Inc
XRN
$477M
$5.66M ﹤0.01%
167,862
+5,439
+3% +$177K
CTLP
2493
DELISTED
Cantaloupe
CTLP
$5.66M ﹤0.01%
532,991
OPRX icon
2494
OptimizeRx
OPRX
$133M
$5.65M ﹤0.01%
460,909
+63,607
+16% +$1.04M
TV icon
2495
Televisa
TV
$1.49B
$5.65M ﹤0.01%
1,941,796
-112,985
-5% -$308K
DC icon
2496
Dakota Gold
DC
$804M
$5.63M ﹤0.01%
991,156
+123,319
+14% +$592K
ARVN icon
2497
Arvinas
ARVN
$572M
$5.6M ﹤0.01%
472,420
-193,332
-29% -$2.11M
MERC icon
2498
Mercer International
MERC
$39.8M
$5.58M ﹤0.01%
2,819,274
-214,047
-7% -$451K
LMND icon
2499
Lemonade
LMND
$4.1B
$5.58M ﹤0.01%
78,411
-256,699
-77% -$17.2M
INDI icon
2500
indie Semiconductor
INDI
$854M
$5.53M ﹤0.01%
1,565,156
-1,177,293
-43% -$5.16M

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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.