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Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $552B
1-Year Est. Return 44.19%
 

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
+44.19%
3 Year Est. Return
+113.96%
5 Year Est. Return
–
10 Year Est. Return
–
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
Avg Time Held
35 quarters
Top 10 Avg Time Held
18.2 quarters
Top 20 Avg Time Held
18.4 quarters

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 10.32%
5 Healthcare 10.12%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow Held Since
CIGI icon
1476
Colliers International
CIGI
$4.67B
$53.2M 0.01%
361,854
+30,374
+9% +$4.56M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
SCL icon
1477
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.4B
$53.2M 0.01%
1,123,035
-100,574
-8% -$4.61M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
AMTM
1478
Amentum Holdings
AMTM
$4.52B
$53.2M 0.01%
1,832,926
+526,875
+40% +$13.5M
2024 Q3
5 quarters
SHAK icon
1479
Shake Shack
SHAK
$2.43B
$53.1M 0.01%
653,672
+24,653
+4% +$2.17M
2016 Q3
37 quarters
BBWI icon
1480
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$3.31B
$52.9M 0.01%
2,636,642
+62,560
+2% +$1.38M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
TNET icon
1481
TriNet
TNET
$2.98B
$52.8M 0.01%
893,701
+5,036
+0.6% +$299K
2015 Q2
42 quarters
LOB icon
1482
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.68B
$52.8M 0.01%
1,538,435
-6,775
-0.4% -$227K
2017 Q2
34 quarters
AMWD
1483
DELISTED
American Woodmark
AMWD
$52.8M 0.01%
980,038
-21,583
-2% -$1.26M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
MRNA icon
1484
Moderna
MRNA
$75.4B
$52.8M 0.01%
1,788,951
+987,312
+123% +$26.8M
2019 Q3
25 quarters
TDOC icon
1485
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.03B
$52.5M 0.01%
7,494,255
+605,061
+9% +$4.74M
2018 Q3
29 quarters
PKX icon
1486
POSCO
PKX
$17B
$52.2M 0.01%
980,307
-42,848
-4% -$2.26M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
TDC icon
1487
Teradata
TDC
$2.78B
$51.9M 0.01%
1,705,744
+4,916
+0.3% +$129K
2013 Q2
50 quarters
TFIN icon
1488
Triumph Financial Inc
TFIN
$1.46B
$51.9M 0.01%
828,616
-25,760
-3% -$1.44M
2016 Q4
36 quarters
TOST icon
1489
Toast
TOST
$16.9B
$51.9M 0.01%
1,460,825
+133,562
+10% +$4.81M
2023 Q1
11 quarters
UA icon
1490
Under Armour Class C
UA
$1.95B
$51.8M 0.01%
10,801,600
-451,576
-4% -$2.01M
2016 Q2
38 quarters
OBK icon
1491
Origin Bancorp
OBK
$1.62B
$51.8M 0.01%
1,376,219
+16,639
+1% +$596K
2019 Q1
27 quarters
NEOG icon
1492
Neogen
NEOG
$2.67B
$51.7M 0.01%
7,398,254
-627,464
-8% -$3.95M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
EPAC icon
1493
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$1.79B
$51.5M 0.01%
1,345,538
-37,518
-3% -$1.49M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
SCHL icon
1494
Scholastic
SCHL
$660M
$51.3M 0.01%
1,730,259
-48,568
-3% -$1.39M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
FRPT icon
1495
Freshpet
FRPT
$2.77B
$51.2M 0.01%
839,589
-5,204
-0.6% -$295K
2019 Q4
24 quarters
SMP icon
1496
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$833M
$51.1M 0.01%
1,386,382
+4,927
+0.4% +$189K
2013 Q2
50 quarters
NHI icon
1497
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.2B
$51M 0.01%
668,085
+14,958
+2% +$1.15M
2013 Q2
50 quarters
GES
1498
DELISTED
Guess Inc
GES
$51M 0.01%
3,044,423
-12,827
-0.4% -$217K
2013 Q2
50 quarters
TW icon
1499
Tradeweb Markets
TW
$21.8B
$50.9M 0.01%
473,666
+48,616
+11% +$5.22M
2020 Q1
23 quarters
NGD
1500
DELISTED
New Gold Inc
NGD
$50.8M 0.01%
5,835,522
+645,280
+12% +$4.86M
2021 Q2
18 quarters

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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.