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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 12.12%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.34%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
RBA icon
1276
RB Global
RBA
$17.4B
$74.9M 0.02%
727,748
-23,161
-3% -$2.35M
HWKN icon
1277
Hawkins
HWKN
$2.73B
$74.7M 0.02%
525,947
-23,293
-4% -$3.43M
VRRM icon
1278
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$720M
$74.3M 0.02%
3,316,850
+24,682
+0.7% +$564K
BOH icon
1279
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.1B
$74.1M 0.02%
1,084,517
+35,065
+3% +$2.31M
ENOV icon
1280
Enovis
ENOV
$1.4B
$74.1M 0.02%
2,781,936
-189,609
-6% -$5.6M
ARES icon
1281
Ares Management
ARES
$31B
$74M 0.02%
458,079
+68,854
+18% +$10.7M
ILMN icon
1282
Illumina
ILMN
$29B
$74M 0.02%
564,195
+6,670
+1% +$783K
CERT icon
1283
Certara
CERT
$1.23B
$73.9M 0.02%
8,387,484
+35,203
+0.4% +$363K
NSIT icon
1284
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.54B
$73.8M 0.02%
906,400
+94,877
+12% +$8.9M
CNOB icon
1285
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.77B
$73.8M 0.02%
2,816,307
-21,491
-0.8% -$544K
RUSHB icon
1286
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$6.06B
$73.8M 0.02%
1,311,996
-3,443
-0.3% -$188K
ZD icon
1287
Ziff Davis
ZD
$2B
$73.7M 0.02%
2,097,278
-161,743
-7% -$5.64M
P
1288
Everpure Inc
P
$32.6B
$73.7M 0.02%
1,099,252
-58,258
-5% -$4.87M
KLIC icon
1289
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.53B
$73.1M 0.02%
1,603,418
-202,840
-11% -$8.57M
VVX icon
1290
V2X
VVX
$2.6B
$72.8M 0.02%
1,333,727
+82,518
+7% +$4.64M
WING icon
1291
Wingstop
WING
$3.2B
$72.6M 0.02%
304,589
+2,336
+0.8% +$579K
BAP icon
1292
Credicorp
BAP
$30.4B
$72.6M 0.02%
253,033
+1,903
+0.8% +$504K
ROG icon
1293
Rogers Corp
ROG
$2.29B
$72.6M 0.02%
792,979
-98,313
-11% -$8.44M
SYNA icon
1294
Synaptics
SYNA
$4.09B
$72.6M 0.02%
980,765
-194,772
-17% -$13.7M
STEL
1295
DELISTED
Stellar Bancorp
STEL
$72.6M 0.02%
2,345,083
+46,664
+2% +$1.43M
AAP icon
1296
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.36B
$72.5M 0.02%
1,845,357
-180,592
-9% -$9.05M
MBC icon
1297
MasterBrand
MBC
$1.84B
$72.5M 0.02%
6,563,076
+273,877
+4% +$3.21M
WLFC icon
1298
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.2B
$72.2M 0.02%
1,596,123
-25,947
-2% -$1.12M
FLO icon
1299
Flowers Foods
FLO
$1.51B
$72M 0.02%
6,619,908
+901,087
+16% +$10.5M
XPRO icon
1300
Expro Ltd
XPRO
$2.01B
$71.9M 0.02%
5,383,833
+432,477
+9% +$5.83M

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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.