Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.61B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.17B |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$366M |
| 4 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$343M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$260M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AstraZeneca
AZN
|
+$609M |
| 2 |
CMA
Comerica
CMA
|
+$512M |
| 3 |
CADE
Cadence Bank
CADE
|
+$422M |
| 4 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$331M |
| 5 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$277M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.81% |
| 2 | Financials | 17.07% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.55% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.12% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 9.6% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | Held Since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1676
QuantumScape Corp
QS
$2.82B
| $36.6M | 0.01% |
5,735,035
+3,290,942
| +135% | +$27.3M |
2021 Q3
18 quarters
|
|
1677
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$562M
| $36.6M | 0.01% |
1,087,782
+24,429
| +2% | +$838K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1678
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$781M
| $36.4M | 0.01% |
1,035,091
+14,582
| +1% | +$474K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1679
Payoneer
PAYO
$2.42B
| $36.4M | 0.01% |
7,544,420
+263,030
| +4% | +$1.39M |
2023 Q3
10 quarters
|
|
1680
Tiptree Inc
TIPT
$644M
| $36.4M | 0.01% |
2,149,373
+35,954
| +2% | +$615K |
2016 Q1
40 quarters
|
|
1681
Warby Parker
WRBY
$3.4B
| $36.3M | 0.01% |
1,722,577
+166,235
| +11% | +$4.12M |
2023 Q2
11 quarters
|
|
1682
LSB Industries
LXU
$703M
| $36.2M | 0.01% |
2,431,936
+57,999
| +2% | +$661K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1683
Honda
HMC
$41B
| $36.2M | 0.01% |
1,489,311
-92,050
| -6% | -$2.67M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1684
TG Therapeutics
TGTX
$8.21B
| $36M | 0.01% |
1,084,855
+612,068
| +129% | +$18.2M |
2025 Q3
2 quarters
|
|
1685
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.24B
| $36M | 0.01% |
1,255,835
-14,293
| -1% | -$462K |
2020 Q4
21 quarters
|
|
1686
Marqeta
MQ
$1.77B
| $35.8M | 0.01% |
2,194,823
+141,919
| +7% | +$2.39M |
2022 Q1
16 quarters
|
|
|
PSKY
1687
Paramount Skydance Corp
PSKY
$10.5B
| $35.8M | 0.01% |
3,970,920
+2,216,433
| +126% | +$24.2M |
2025 Q3
2 quarters
|
|
1688
Allient
ALNT
$1.97B
| $35.8M | 0.01% |
605,261
-97,502
| -14% | -$6.14M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1689
Columbia Financial
CLBK
$3.01B
| $35.7M | 0.01% |
4,489,747
+113,690
| +3% | +$888K |
2019 Q2
27 quarters
|
|
1690
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$745M
| $35.7M | 0.01% |
1,063,485
+78,200
| +8% | +$2.9M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
|
HTB
1691
HomeTrust Bancshares
HTB
$762M
| $35.7M | 0.01% |
836,262
+21,078
| +3% | +$908K |
2014 Q1
48 quarters
|
|
|
PRA
1692
DELISTED
ProAssurance
PRA
| $35.7M | 0.01% |
1,442,782
-1,290,418
| -47% | -$31.5M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1693
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.57B
| $35.6M | 0.01% |
1,863,349
+63,109
| +4% | +$1.29M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1694
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$827M
| $35.2M | 0.01% |
5,410,182
+68,996
| +1% | +$488K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1695
nCino
NCNO
$2.05B
| $35.2M | 0.01% |
2,348,806
+3,341
| +0.1% | +$62.8K |
2023 Q2
11 quarters
|
|
|
TLN
1696
Talen Energy Corp
TLN
$15.3B
| $35.1M | 0.01% |
110,025
+3,654
| +3% | +$1.29M |
2025 Q2
3 quarters
|
|
1697
Four Corners Property Trust
FCPT
$2.35B
| $35.1M | 0.01% |
1,484,092
+16,891
| +1% | +$418K |
2015 Q4
41 quarters
|
|
1698
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$2.28B
| $34.8M | 0.01% |
179,973
+11,131
| +7% | +$2.58M |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
1699
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$873M
| $34.7M | 0.01% |
1,563,871
-20,157
| -1% | -$438K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
|
NFBK
1700
DELISTED
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
| $34.6M | 0.01% |
2,556,873
+25,489
| +1% | +$329K |
2013 Q2
51 quarters
|
|
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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.