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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
+3.49%
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
$481B
AUM Growth
+$4.67B
Cap. Flow
+$5.02B
Cap. Flow %
1.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.64%
Holding
3,312
New
72
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,135
Closed
97

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$1.61B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$1.17B
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$366M
4
MRK icon
Merck
MRK
+$343M
5
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$260M

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
BMI icon
1201
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.9B
$82.3M 0.02%
540,272
+29,623
+6% +$4.65M
HOPE icon
1202
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.8B
$82.3M 0.02%
7,367,855
+315,028
+4% +$3.64M
NBHC icon
1203
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.9B
$82.3M 0.02%
2,100,944
+40,669
+2% +$1.63M
VTOL icon
1204
Bristow Group
VTOL
$1.34B
$82.2M 0.02%
1,753,392
+45,874
+3% +$2.02M
BOH icon
1205
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.17B
$82.2M 0.02%
1,106,873
+22,356
+2% +$1.66M
RVMD icon
1206
Revolution Medicines
RVMD
$39.1B
$82.1M 0.02%
844,614
-317,032
-27% -$32M
POOL icon
1207
Pool Corp
POOL
$7B
$81.9M 0.02%
404,791
-15,853
-4% -$3.74M
QCRH icon
1208
QCR Holdings
QCRH
$1.69B
$81.9M 0.02%
958,052
-10,914
-1% -$950K
KSS icon
1209
Kohl's
KSS
$2.16B
$81.8M 0.02%
6,342,340
+744,539
+13% +$12.6M
HURN icon
1210
Huron Consulting
HURN
$1.97B
$81.8M 0.02%
641,714
+12,528
+2% +$1.88M
OMCL icon
1211
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.96B
$81.8M 0.02%
2,450,385
+137,834
+6% +$5.77M
KLIC icon
1212
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.76B
$81.6M 0.02%
1,241,257
-362,161
-23% -$23M
KAI icon
1213
Kadant
KAI
$3.72B
$81.4M 0.02%
278,545
-484
-0.2% -$156K
SBH icon
1214
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.48B
$81.3M 0.02%
5,871,979
+202,020
+4% +$3.08M
FFIN icon
1215
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.05B
$81.3M 0.02%
2,760,965
+45,052
+2% +$1.42M
SXI icon
1216
Standex International
SXI
$3.56B
$81.3M 0.02%
318,909
-35,441
-10% -$8.89M
TRS icon
1217
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.44B
$81.2M 0.02%
2,259,891
+91,003
+4% +$3.26M
HMY icon
1218
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.7B
$80.8M 0.02%
5,261,811
-126,547
-2% -$2.5M
CNXC icon
1219
Concentrix
CNXC
$1.55B
$80.7M 0.02%
2,951,378
+460,108
+18% +$16.3M
LAZ icon
1220
Lazard
LAZ
$4.21B
$80.7M 0.02%
1,900,615
+174,199
+10% +$8.52M
TCBK icon
1221
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.85B
$80.6M 0.02%
1,696,463
+11,298
+0.7% +$552K
EEFT icon
1222
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.15B
$80.6M 0.02%
1,213,928
+225,162
+23% +$16.1M
VECO icon
1223
Veeco
VECO
$2.79B
$80.4M 0.02%
2,374,292
+68,780
+3% +$2.19M
SCCO icon
1224
Southern Copper
SCCO
$140B
$80.4M 0.02%
472,131
+1,989
+0.4% +$364K
HLMN icon
1225
Hillman Solutions
HLMN
$1.6B
$80.4M 0.02%
9,659,075
+870,216
+10% +$7.86M

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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.