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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
RL icon
776
Ralph Lauren
RL
$23.6B
$148M 0.03%
418,176
-34,465
-8% -$11.7M
HRI icon
777
Herc Holdings
HRI
$5.61B
$147M 0.03%
993,833
+28,024
+3% +$3.84M
CRUS icon
778
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.26B
$147M 0.03%
1,244,258
+83,059
+7% +$10.2M
PEG icon
779
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$37.7B
$147M 0.03%
1,833,498
+15,086
+0.8% +$1.23M
FCN icon
780
FTI Consulting
FCN
$4.18B
$147M 0.03%
861,694
+106,272
+14% +$17.5M
FUL icon
781
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.28B
$147M 0.03%
2,475,448
+61,102
+3% +$3.59M
XEL icon
782
Xcel Energy
XEL
$48.8B
$147M 0.03%
1,990,614
-44,102
-2% -$3.48M
D icon
783
Dominion Energy
D
$59.3B
$147M 0.03%
2,507,694
+16,888
+0.7% +$1.02M
ENB icon
784
Enbridge
ENB
$112B
$147M 0.03%
3,070,941
+63,778
+2% +$3.04M
MT icon
785
ArcelorMittal
MT
$55.3B
$147M 0.03%
3,220,992
+49,614
+2% +$2.04M
CNO icon
786
CNO Financial Group
CNO
$5.1B
$146M 0.03%
3,442,959
-3,710
-0.1% -$151K
RIVN icon
787
Rivian
RIVN
$23.2B
$146M 0.03%
7,413,394
-99,218
-1% -$1.57M
ABNB icon
788
Airbnb
ABNB
$107B
$146M 0.03%
1,074,446
+124,738
+13% +$15.5M
EG icon
789
Everest Group
EG
$14.4B
$146M 0.03%
429,392
-43,597
-9% -$14.4M
CLH icon
790
Clean Harbors
CLH
$16.3B
$145M 0.03%
619,612
+4,768
+0.8% +$1.09M
MGY icon
791
Magnolia Oil & Gas
MGY
$5.94B
$145M 0.03%
6,634,362
+264,649
+4% +$6.02M
BTG icon
792
B2Gold
BTG
$6.64B
$145M 0.03%
32,161,379
+1,023,649
+3% +$4.77M
HQY icon
793
HealthEquity
HQY
$8.75B
$145M 0.03%
1,581,752
+22,744
+1% +$2.18M
TOWN icon
794
Towne Bank
TOWN
$3.42B
$145M 0.03%
4,339,745
+17,143
+0.4% +$577K
PHIN icon
795
Phinia Inc
PHIN
$2.74B
$144M 0.03%
2,301,996
+45,214
+2% +$2.5M
INSW icon
796
International Seaways
INSW
$4.57B
$144M 0.03%
2,972,012
+68,248
+2% +$3.38M
WTS icon
797
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$13.1B
$144M 0.03%
522,624
+1,418
+0.3% +$391K
GNRC icon
798
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$12.5B
$143M 0.03%
1,051,576
+98,360
+10% +$15.9M
DXC icon
799
DXC Technology
DXC
$1.73B
$143M 0.03%
9,771,147
-611,155
-6% -$8.4M
ED icon
800
Consolidated Edison
ED
$39.9B
$143M 0.03%
1,440,270
+13,001
+0.9% +$1.29M

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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.