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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
+10%
1 Year Est. Return
+30.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+88.16%
5 Year Est. Return
+120.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+468.8%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.82B
Cap. Flow %
0.42%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,640
Reduced
1,467
Closed
101

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
DFS
Discover Financial Services
DFS
+$536M
2
X
US Steel
X
+$421M
3
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$375M
4
DE icon
Deere & Co
DE
+$226M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$209M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 20.92%
2 Financials 18.53%
3 Industrials 12.39%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.4%
5 Healthcare 9.42%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ILPT
2626
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust
ILPT
$613M
$3.35M ﹤0.01%
736,786
-50,415
-6% -$167K
HUYA
2627
Huya Inc
HUYA
$542M
$3.34M ﹤0.01%
947,816
+85,011
+10% +$308K
NWFL icon
2628
Norwood Financial Corp
NWFL
$355M
$3.28M ﹤0.01%
127,161
+13,954
+12% +$349K
AEVA
2629
Aeva Technologies
AEVA
$1.02B
$3.27M ﹤0.01%
86,679
-56,113
-39% -$853K
LAW icon
2630
CS Disco
LAW
$226M
$3.26M ﹤0.01%
744,808
+11,533
+2% +$45.2K
NKSH icon
2631
National Bankshares
NKSH
$233M
$3.25M ﹤0.01%
119,563
+12,779
+12% +$332K
TTEC icon
2632
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$103M
$3.22M ﹤0.01%
668,979
+34,565
+5% +$158K
AKBA icon
2633
Akebia Therapeutics
AKBA
$327M
$3.21M ﹤0.01%
882,101
+346,670
+65% +$953K
JANX icon
2634
Janux Therapeutics
JANX
$935M
$3.2M ﹤0.01%
138,661
+121,711
+718% +$3.21M
SSL icon
2635
Sasol
SSL
$7.58B
$3.2M ﹤0.01%
724,589
-256,341
-26% -$1.05M
HLLY icon
2636
Holley
HLLY
$314M
$3.2M ﹤0.01%
1,600,708
+250,562
+19% +$532K
ESOA icon
2637
Energy Services of America
ESOA
$297M
$3.19M ﹤0.01%
320,828
+55,725
+21% +$534K
MFG icon
2638
Mizuho Financial
MFG
$129B
$3.16M ﹤0.01%
568,631
-5,668
-1% -$29.4K
SPRY icon
2639
ARS Pharmaceuticals
SPRY
$590M
$3.15M ﹤0.01%
180,492
-7,153
-4% -$103K
NXDR
2640
Nextdoor Holdings
NXDR
$835M
$3.14M ﹤0.01%
1,895,113
-956,049
-34% -$1.44M
EQNR icon
2641
Equinor
EQNR
$95.9B
$3.13M ﹤0.01%
124,350
+1,632
+1% +$39.5K
MKC.V icon
2642
McCormick & Company Voting
MKC.V
$13.6B
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
41,215
+696
+2% +$52.1K
FVCB icon
2643
FVCBankcorp
FVCB
$324M
$3.11M ﹤0.01%
263,285
+29,214
+12% +$327K
ALLO icon
2644
Allogene Therapeutics
ALLO
$601M
$3.09M ﹤0.01%
2,736,419
-443,434
-14% -$589K
EDIT icon
2645
Editas Medicine
EDIT
$399M
$3.09M ﹤0.01%
1,404,718
-203,759
-13% -$333K
PARAA
2646
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class A
PARAA
$3.08M ﹤0.01%
134,301
-3,924
-3% -$88.7K
SPWH icon
2647
Sportsman's Warehouse
SPWH
$43.7M
$3.07M ﹤0.01%
890,440
-76,446
-8% -$171K
OVBC icon
2648
Ohio Valley Banc Corp
OVBC
$199M
$3.07M ﹤0.01%
95,339
+2,544
+3% +$84.4K
EBMT icon
2649
Eagle Bancorp Montana
EBMT
$186M
$3.04M ﹤0.01%
182,525
+55,044
+43% +$923K
PWP icon
2650
Perella Weinberg Partners
PWP
$1.14B
$3.03M ﹤0.01%
155,759
+143,648
+1,186% +$2.54M

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2025, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,373 positions worth $432B, up 7.4% from $402B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Trading was light in Q2 2025: portfolio turnover was 4.6%. Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 53 new positions and exited 101, leaving the 3,373-position portfolio largely intact.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, up from 19% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q2 2025 buy was Ralliant Corp: 965,437 shares worth $46.9M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Capital One in Q2 2025, an estimated $391M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q2 2025 reduction was NVIDIA, cutting an estimated $375M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Discover Financial Services in Q2 2025, selling an estimated $536M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $432B portfolio in Q2 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 53 new positions and closed 101 in Q2 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 7.4% quarter-over-quarter to $432B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2025, filed 12 Aug 2025.