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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
LAKE icon
2601
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$119M
$3.8M ﹤0.01%
430,002
-83,601
-16% -$1.17M
NWFL icon
2602
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$368M
$3.78M ﹤0.01%
134,660
+1,351
+1% +$36.8K
EB
2603
DELISTED
Eventbrite
EB
$3.76M ﹤0.01%
845,874
+16,111
+2% +$49.9K
TTGT icon
2604
TechTarget
TTGT
$278M
$3.75M ﹤0.01%
694,102
-95,641
-12% -$515K
CRCT icon
2605
Cricut
CRCT
$1.22B
$3.74M ﹤0.01%
756,205
+135,086
+22% +$690K
JILL icon
2606
J. Jill
JILL
$283M
$3.72M ﹤0.01%
271,324
-20,033
-7% -$303K
OVBC icon
2607
Ohio Valley Banc Corp
OVBC
$205M
$3.71M ﹤0.01%
92,688
-2,123
-2% -$80K
AXIA
2608
DELISTED
AXIA Energia
AXIA
$3.69M ﹤0.01%
402,909
-83,811
-17% -$725K
ASRV icon
2609
AmeriServ Financial
ASRV
$83.5M
$3.69M ﹤0.01%
1,156,546
-1,887
-0.2% -$5.81K
EPSN icon
2610
Epsilon Energy
EPSN
$173M
$3.68M ﹤0.01%
794,062
+3,047
+0.4% +$14.7K
AXR icon
2611
AMREP Corp
AXR
$119M
$3.67M ﹤0.01%
195,226
+527
+0.3% +$11.4K
INTT icon
2612
inTEST
INTT
$177M
$3.65M ﹤0.01%
487,984
+1,999
+0.4% +$15.8K
ANNX icon
2613
Annexon
ANNX
$886M
$3.61M ﹤0.01%
718,680
-48,275
-6% -$185K
VIK icon
2614
Viking Holdings
VIK
$47.2B
$3.58M ﹤0.01%
50,068
+1,057
+2% +$67.4K
ADV icon
2615
Advantage Solutions
ADV
$361M
$3.55M ﹤0.01%
161,487
-10,863
-6% -$314K
THRY icon
2616
Thryv Holdings
THRY
$108M
$3.55M ﹤0.01%
586,843
-17,211
-3% -$136K
JHX icon
2617
James Hardie Industries
JHX
$17.5B
$3.49M ﹤0.01%
168,067
-19,064
-10% -$382K
MED icon
2618
Medifast
MED
$141M
$3.48M ﹤0.01%
326,240
+27,871
+9% +$333K
WSO.B
2619
Watsco Inc Class B
WSO.B
$3.48M ﹤0.01%
10,265
EQNR icon
2620
Equinor
EQNR
$92.4B
$3.47M ﹤0.01%
146,870
+18,788
+15% +$443K
XNET
2621
Xunlei
XNET
$326M
$3.45M ﹤0.01%
487,101
+4,511
+0.9% +$36.2K
MLP icon
2622
Maui Land & Pineapple Co
MLP
$344M
$3.45M ﹤0.01%
203,422
-37,143
-15% -$599K
RCMT icon
2623
RCM Technologies
RCMT
$208M
$3.44M ﹤0.01%
168,171
-3,578
-2% -$76.8K
RYTM icon
2624
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
RYTM
$7.96B
$3.43M ﹤0.01%
32,018
+3,640
+13% +$386K
CYTK icon
2625
Cytokinetics
CYTK
$10.4B
$3.43M ﹤0.01%
53,929
+2,670
+5% +$166K

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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.