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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
GWRS icon
2826
Global Water Resources
GWRS
$219M
$1.28M ﹤0.01%
151,404
+251
+0.2% +$2.36K
CBFV icon
2827
CB Financial Services
CBFV
$193M
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
36,540
+1,425
+4% +$48.3K
SSTI icon
2828
SoundThinking
SSTI
$103M
$1.27M ﹤0.01%
158,048
-26,134
-14% -$228K
CWAN
2829
DELISTED
Clearwater Analytics
CWAN
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
52,022
-203,484
-80% -$4.08M
AFBI
2830
DELISTED
Affinity Bancshares
AFBI
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
60,098
-575
-0.9% -$11.3K
LRMR icon
2831
Larimar Therapeutics
LRMR
$432M
$1.25M ﹤0.01%
327,494
+271,237
+482% +$1.05M
HAIN icon
2832
Hain Celestial
HAIN
$53.7M
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
1,141,151
-404,410
-26% -$499K
OLPX
2833
DELISTED
Olaplex Holdings
OLPX
$1.22M ﹤0.01%
908,312
-357,490
-28% -$425K
SOHU
2834
Sohu.com
SOHU
$357M
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
77,661
TARA icon
2835
Protara Therapeutics
TARA
$232M
$1.21M ﹤0.01%
227,157
+179,449
+376% +$998K
OCC icon
2836
Optical Cable Corp
OCC
$143M
$1.2M ﹤0.01%
268,932
+4,497
+2% +$35K
GLNG icon
2837
Golar LNG
GLNG
$5.13B
$1.19M ﹤0.01%
32,115
-463
-1% -$17.7K
RCKT icon
2838
Rocket Pharmaceuticals
RCKT
$394M
$1.19M ﹤0.01%
338,830
-216,993
-39% -$743K
GLXY
2839
Galaxy Digital Inc
GLXY
$3.93B
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
52,879
+666
+1% +$20.6K
KROS icon
2840
Keros Therapeutics
KROS
$221M
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
58,013
+22,055
+61% +$387K
SSYS icon
2841
Stratasys
SSYS
$774M
$1.18M ﹤0.01%
135,569
-169,621
-56% -$1.68M
XOMA
2842
DELISTED
Xoma
XOMA
$1.15M ﹤0.01%
43,335
+14,145
+48% +$455K
AEVA
2843
Aeva Technologies
AEVA
$1.86B
$1.15M ﹤0.01%
86,679
AUBN icon
2844
Auburn National Bancorp
AUBN
$91.9M
$1.13M ﹤0.01%
41,847
+39
+0.1% +$1.01K
IRWD icon
2845
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
IRWD
$714M
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
330,836
+240,463
+266% +$624K
DOYU
2846
DouYu International Holdings
DOYU
$142M
$1.11M ﹤0.01%
162,659
+15,589
+11% +$108K
TACT icon
2847
Transact Technologies
TACT
$58.5M
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
275,897
-64,966
-19% -$294K
WES icon
2848
Western Midstream Partners
WES
$19.3B
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
+27,825
New +$1.08M
HYLN icon
2849
Hyliion Holdings
HYLN
$690M
$1.1M ﹤0.01%
596,221
+69,798
+13% +$141K
ALTO icon
2850
Alto Ingredients
ALTO
$340M
$1.09M ﹤0.01%
377,435
-412,161
-52% -$777K

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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.