Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.61B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.17B |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$366M |
| 4 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$343M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$260M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AstraZeneca
AZN
|
+$609M |
| 2 |
CMA
Comerica
CMA
|
+$512M |
| 3 |
CADE
Cadence Bank
CADE
|
+$422M |
| 4 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$331M |
| 5 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$277M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.81% |
| 2 | Financials | 17.07% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.54% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.14% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 9.6% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2851
SelectQuote
SLQT
$114M
| $958K | ﹤0.01% |
1,522,722
-501,636
| -25% | -$527K |
|
2852
Haverty Furniture Companies Class A
HVT.A
| $948K | ﹤0.01% |
39,987
| – | – |
|
2853
BGSF Inc
BGSF
$59.1M
| $946K | ﹤0.01% |
146,207
-35,527
| -20% | -$208K |
|
2854
Unicycive Therapeutics
UNCY
$148M
| $940K | ﹤0.01% |
+143,052
| New | +$937K |
|
2855
Natural Alternatives International
NAII
$15.1M
| $933K | ﹤0.01% |
354,739
-29,758
| -8% | -$99.3K |
|
2856
Summit State Bank
SSBI
$88.8M
| $931K | ﹤0.01% |
69,624
| – | – |
|
2857
Aware
AWRE
$23.6M
| $925K | ﹤0.01% |
739,810
-15,003
| -2% | -$25K |
|
|
TTAN
2858
ServiceTitan Inc
TTAN
$6.72B
| $915K | ﹤0.01% |
+14,424
| New | +$1.11M |
|
2859
SoundThinking
SSTI
$107M
| $907K | ﹤0.01% |
137,088
-20,960
| -13% | -$153K |
|
2860
SES AI
SES
$186M
| $906K | ﹤0.01% |
943,138
+689,974
| +273% | +$1.17M |
|
2861
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
CPIX
$99M
| $898K | ﹤0.01% |
276,359
+4,081
| +1% | +$15.7K |
|
2862
Alto Neuroscience
ANRO
$1.04B
| $884K | ﹤0.01% |
39,324
+8,148
| +26% | +$151K |
|
2863
Finward Bancorp
FNWD
$193M
| $878K | ﹤0.01% |
24,178
+1,309
| +6% | +$48K |
|
|
EMA
2864
Emera Inc
EMA
$16.8B
| $873K | ﹤0.01% |
16,833
+6,724
| +67% | +$341K |
|
|
KG
2865
Kestrel Group
KG
$71.3M
| $872K | ﹤0.01% |
80,753
-5,933
| -7% | -$67.7K |
|
|
SFBC
2866
Sound Financial Bancorp
SFBC
$107M
| $858K | ﹤0.01% |
19,623
| – | – |
|
2867
Marathon Digital Holdings
MARA
$4.62B
| $851K | ﹤0.01% |
+104,251
| New | +$943K |
|
2868
Montauk Renewables
MNTK
$266M
| $847K | ﹤0.01% |
736,584
-95,950
| -12% | -$145K |
|
2869
Arlo Technologies
ARLO
$1.4B
| $846K | ﹤0.01% |
+59,455
| New | +$795K |
|
2870
ImmunityBio
IBRX
$7.44B
| $844K | ﹤0.01% |
110,009
+85,305
| +345% | +$584K |
|
|
EFSI
2871
Eagle Financial Services Inc
EFSI
$219M
| $843K | ﹤0.01% |
24,095
+8,371
| +53% | +$310K |
|
|
SWKH
2872
DELISTED
SWK Holdings
SWKH
| $841K | ﹤0.01% |
49,449
+90
| +0.2% | +$1.54K |
|
2873
Sana Biotechnology
SANA
$885M
| $839K | ﹤0.01% |
291,268
+158,190
| +119% | +$623K |
|
2874
HUTCHMED
HCM
$1.89B
| $837K | ﹤0.01% |
55,969
| – | – |
|
2875
Fidelity D&D Bancorp
FDBC
$299M
| $837K | ﹤0.01% |
19,335
+2,820
| +17% | +$125K |
|
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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,312 positions worth $481B, up 0.98% from $477B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2026 filing shows 72 new, 1,935 increased, 1,135 reduced and 97 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Versant Media Group: 1,127,961 shares worth $41.7M. The largest sale was AstraZeneca, an estimated $609M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q1 2026 buy was Versant Media Group: 1,127,961 shares worth $41.7M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Amazon in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.61B increase.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $331M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited AstraZeneca in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $609M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $481B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 72 new positions and closed 97 in Q1 2026.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.98% quarter-over-quarter to $481B.
Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 7 May 2026.