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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
UG icon
2976
United-Guardian
UG
$33.5M
$462K ﹤0.01%
74,945
-2,590
-3% -$17.1K
SEAT icon
2977
Vivid Seats
SEAT
$85.4M
$461K ﹤0.01%
63,911
-8,566
-12% -$84.2K
SY
2978
So-Young International
SY
$219M
$459K ﹤0.01%
179,414
+163,212
+1,007% +$530K
NU icon
2979
Nu Holdings
NU
$66.9B
$459K ﹤0.01%
27,404
-3,000
-10% -$48.2K
JACK icon
2980
Jack in the Box
JACK
$335M
$457K ﹤0.01%
24,131
-104,087
-81% -$1.88M
TRVI icon
2981
Trevi Therapeutics
TRVI
$2.64B
$457K ﹤0.01%
36,510
-4,933
-12% -$57K
SES icon
2982
SES AI
SES
$208M
$456K ﹤0.01%
+253,164
New +$567K
RILY icon
2983
BRC Group Holdings
RILY
$289M
$453K ﹤0.01%
96,948
-1,130
-1% -$5.59K
BHM icon
2984
Bluerock Homes Trust
BHM
$34.9M
$453K ﹤0.01%
42,418
-7
-0% -$69
FUSB icon
2985
First US Bancshares
FUSB
$90.8M
$452K ﹤0.01%
32,340
-139
-0.4% -$1.83K
SMR icon
2986
NuScale Power
SMR
$4.03B
$452K ﹤0.01%
31,869
-19,325
-38% -$553K
TKC icon
2987
Turkcell
TKC
$4.79B
$446K ﹤0.01%
81,539
+41,535
+104% +$242K
IROQ
2988
DELISTED
IF Bancorp
IROQ
$436K ﹤0.01%
16,161
+46
+0.3% +$1.2K
AMS icon
2989
American Shared Hospital Services
AMS
$9.87M
$436K ﹤0.01%
206,414
-3,545
-2% -$7.77K
TLRY icon
2990
Tilray
TLRY
$622M
$433K ﹤0.01%
48,002
+12,575
+35% +$153K
AMWL icon
2991
American Well
AMWL
$230M
$431K ﹤0.01%
87,764
-9,618
-10% -$46.4K
SEER icon
2992
Seer Inc
SEER
$120M
$431K ﹤0.01%
235,485
+6,304
+3% +$12.9K
ORMP icon
2993
Oramed Pharmaceuticals
ORMP
$179M
$429K ﹤0.01%
150,471
+2,984
+2% +$7.7K
NPWR icon
2994
NET Power
NPWR
$134M
$428K ﹤0.01%
187,666
-149,166
-44% -$466K
WYY icon
2995
WidePoint Corp
WYY
$114M
$425K ﹤0.01%
79,136
-6,976
-8% -$43.4K
SIM icon
2996
Grupo SIMEC
SIM
$4.73B
$419K ﹤0.01%
14,111
FCEL icon
2997
FuelCell Energy
FCEL
$1.63B
$409K ﹤0.01%
55,896
+31,758
+132% +$260K
CURI icon
2998
CuriosityStream
CURI
$161M
$409K ﹤0.01%
107,546
LIVE icon
2999
Live Ventures
LIVE
$29.6M
$407K ﹤0.01%
27,220
+310
+1% +$4.39K
GTN.A icon
3000
Gray Media Inc
GTN.A
$604M
$406K ﹤0.01%
33,800

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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.