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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
HVT.A icon
2926
Haverty Furniture Companies Class A
HVT.A
$790K ﹤0.01%
39,575
LGL icon
2927
LGL Group
LGL
$44.3M
$780K ﹤0.01%
102,412
CVR icon
2928
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co
CVR
$9.56M
$768K ﹤0.01%
62,810
-409
-0.6% -$4.76K
AXSM icon
2929
Axsome Therapeutics
AXSM
$12.4B
$767K ﹤0.01%
7,343
-135
-2% -$14.3K
AAME icon
2930
Atlantic American Corp
AAME
$32M
$748K ﹤0.01%
351,267
-722
-0.2% -$1.21K
SRBK icon
2931
SR Bancorp
SRBK
$142M
$748K ﹤0.01%
55,375
+42,430
+328% +$546K
CRWS icon
2932
Crown Crafts
CRWS
$32.2M
$738K ﹤0.01%
257,192
+11,478
+5% +$35.5K
ACDC icon
2933
ProFrac Holding
ACDC
$771M
$727K ﹤0.01%
93,639
SIF icon
2934
SIFCO Industries
SIF
$163M
$718K ﹤0.01%
192,377
SWKH
2935
DELISTED
SWK Holdings
SWKH
$717K ﹤0.01%
48,597
-10,047
-17% -$142K
XOMA
2936
DELISTED
Xoma
XOMA
$706K ﹤0.01%
27,921
+6,039
+28% +$145K
MAX icon
2937
MediaAlpha
MAX
$710M
$702K ﹤0.01%
+64,108
New +$619K
TRVI icon
2938
Trevi Therapeutics
TRVI
$2.49B
$695K ﹤0.01%
126,924
APT icon
2939
Alpha Pro Tech
APT
$50.4M
$693K ﹤0.01%
147,865
+4,040
+3% +$18.3K
OPFI icon
2940
OppFi
OPFI
$770M
$692K ﹤0.01%
49,448
FMS icon
2941
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
$13.2B
$682K ﹤0.01%
23,861
+278
+1% +$7.46K
IDR icon
2942
Idaho Strategic Resources
IDR
$449M
$679K ﹤0.01%
51,956
+12,258
+31% +$180K
UBCP icon
2943
United Bancorp
UBCP
$94.3M
$676K ﹤0.01%
45,077
+1,628
+4% +$21.5K
FDBC icon
2944
Fidelity D&D Bancorp
FDBC
$299M
$676K ﹤0.01%
14,698
EXTR icon
2945
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$3.86B
$675K ﹤0.01%
37,587
-767,931
-95% -$11.3M
HNVR icon
2946
Hanover Bancorp
HNVR
$179M
$663K ﹤0.01%
30,555
+20,045
+191% +$439K
TRT
2947
Trio-Tech International
TRT
$93.3M
$662K ﹤0.01%
244,356
EYPT icon
2948
EyePoint Inc
EYPT
$1.02B
$658K ﹤0.01%
69,962
+47,245
+208% +$326K
EU
2949
enCore Energy
EU
$221M
$655K ﹤0.01%
229,107
-318,565
-58% -$573K
LINE
2950
Lineage Inc
LINE
$9.43B
$655K ﹤0.01%
15,043
+7
+0% +$338

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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.