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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
WEYS icon
2026
Weyco Group
WEYS
$441M
$17.8M ﹤0.01%
583,487
+400
+0.1% +$12.2K
FIVN icon
2027
FIVE9
FIVN
$2.58B
$17.8M ﹤0.01%
889,146
-19,850
-2% -$421K
VERA icon
2028
Vera Therapeutics
VERA
$2.27B
$17.8M ﹤0.01%
351,886
-8,446
-2% -$300K
ATNI icon
2029
ATN International
ATNI
$494M
$17.8M ﹤0.01%
780,051
-32,820
-4% -$608K
MOV icon
2030
Movado Group
MOV
$817M
$17.8M ﹤0.01%
861,123
-55,957
-6% -$1.09M
IRON icon
2031
Disc Medicine
IRON
$3.01B
$17.7M ﹤0.01%
223,575
-6,848
-3% -$579K
CLDX icon
2032
Celldex Therapeutics
CLDX
$3.37B
$17.7M ﹤0.01%
651,716
+394,633
+154% +$10.4M
DNUT icon
2033
Krispy Kreme
DNUT
$542M
$17.7M ﹤0.01%
4,398,185
-931,506
-17% -$3.69M
SAP icon
2034
SAP
SAP
$241B
$17.7M ﹤0.01%
72,692
-4,539
-6% -$1.16M
WPP icon
2035
WPP
WPP
$5.76B
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
783,729
-77,850
-9% -$1.67M
DJCO icon
2036
Daily Journal
DJCO
$773M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
36,022
-9,305
-21% -$4.13M
SPFI icon
2037
South Plains Financial
SPFI
$838M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
451,825
-29,012
-6% -$1.11M
MITK icon
2038
Mitek Systems
MITK
$837M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
1,655,660
+35,091
+2% +$332K
KODK icon
2039
Kodak
KODK
$978M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
2,064,403
-678,293
-25% -$5.07M
LEGH icon
2040
Legacy Housing
LEGH
$676M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
893,547
+28,713
+3% +$615K
PANL icon
2041
Pangaea Logistics
PANL
$479M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
2,533,085
+100,331
+4% +$607K
PKOH icon
2042
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$693M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
830,468
+5,074
+0.6% +$105K
HNRG icon
2043
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$748M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
913,202
+40,245
+5% +$816K
NTLA icon
2044
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.68B
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
1,931,849
+174,555
+10% +$2.4M
ONT
2045
Onterris Inc
ONT
$546M
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
698,089
+90,999
+15% +$2.4M
VRDN icon
2046
Viridian Therapeutics
VRDN
$2.61B
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
555,594
-83,183
-13% -$2.28M
MSEX icon
2047
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$1.09B
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
342,716
-4,456
-1% -$240K
FOXF icon
2048
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$882M
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
1,009,893
-65,628
-6% -$1.25M
FSBW icon
2049
FS Bancorp
FSBW
$316M
$17.2M ﹤0.01%
418,353
+1,727
+0.4% +$69.3K
RNGR icon
2050
Ranger Energy Services
RNGR
$388M
$17.2M ﹤0.01%
1,231,460
+37,503
+3% +$509K

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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.