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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
+9.86%
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
$466B
AUM Growth
+$34.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.64B
Cap. Flow %
0.57%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.44%
Holding
3,356
New
84
Increased
1,582
Reduced
1,511
Closed
85

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$519M
2
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$448M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$280M
4
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$252M
5
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$249M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
HES
Hess
HES
+$453M
2
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$234M
3
GMS
GMS Inc
GMS
+$217M
4
SKX
Skechers
SKX
+$201M
5
COF icon
Capital One
COF
+$193M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.96%
2 Financials 17.99%
3 Industrials 12.15%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.49%
5 Healthcare 9.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HCKT icon
2051
Hackett Group
HCKT
$266M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
927,018
-16,489
-2% -$360K
KODK icon
2052
Kodak
KODK
$812M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
2,742,696
-56,807
-2% -$358K
RLGT icon
2053
Radiant Logistics
RLGT
$411M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
2,977,443
-25,544
-0.9% -$157K
TRNS icon
2054
Transcat
TRNS
$804M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
239,832
-35
-0% -$2.82K
JOUT icon
2055
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$500M
$17.6M ﹤0.01%
434,569
-48,987
-10% -$1.83M
WEYS icon
2056
Weyco Group
WEYS
$374M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
583,087
-825
-0.1% -$25.4K
PKOH icon
2057
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$564M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
825,394
-1,810
-0.2% -$34.6K
HG icon
2058
Hamilton Insurance Group
HG
$3.7B
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
705,277
+355,947
+102% +$8.12M
BWB icon
2059
Bridgewater Bancshares
BWB
$585M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
993,523
+21,969
+2% +$359K
WNEB icon
2060
Western New England Bancorp
WNEB
$295M
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
1,454,526
-16,762
-1% -$191K
RVLV icon
2061
Revolve Group
RVLV
$1.92B
$17.5M ﹤0.01%
819,381
+11,678
+1% +$255K
ONIT
2062
Onity Group
ONIT
$341M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
435,921
+5,766
+1% +$232K
MOV icon
2063
Movado Group
MOV
$846M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
917,080
-36,377
-4% -$631K
BHRB icon
2064
Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp
BHRB
$1.49B
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
281,964
-1,274
-0.4% -$78.8K
MPAA icon
2065
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$267M
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
1,050,779
+15,464
+1% +$210K
TFII icon
2066
TFI International
TFII
$12.1B
$17.4M ﹤0.01%
197,277
-5,586
-3% -$511K
FINV
2067
FinVolution Group
FINV
$1.16B
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
2,350,933
-60,379
-3% -$529K
UMH
2068
UMH Properties
UMH
$1.34B
$17.3M ﹤0.01%
1,162,492
+47,217
+4% +$756K
OR icon
2069
OR Royalties Inc
OR
$5.52B
$17.2M ﹤0.01%
428,940
-232,201
-35% -$7.25M
CVGW
2070
DELISTED
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$17.2M ﹤0.01%
666,487
+1,281
+0.2% +$34.6K
LION icon
2071
Lionsgate Studios
LION
$3.85B
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
2,485,358
-11,179
-0.4% -$71.9K
AMN icon
2072
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.35B
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
883,181
-40,841
-4% -$798K
HNRG icon
2073
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$689M
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
872,957
-265,964
-23% -$4.57M
SDGR icon
2074
Schrodinger
SDGR
$1.14B
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
851,389
+108,868
+15% +$2.19M
MGPI icon
2075
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$400M
$17.1M ﹤0.01%
705,960
-69,498
-9% -$2.01M

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q3 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2025, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,356 positions worth $466B, up 7.9% from $432B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q3 2025 filing shows 84 new, 1,582 increased, 1,511 reduced and 85 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Qiagen: 1,300,037 shares worth $58.1M. The largest sale was Hess, an estimated $453M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q3 2025 buy was Qiagen: 1,300,037 shares worth $58.1M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Chevron in Q3 2025, an estimated $519M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q3 2025 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $234M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Hess in Q3 2025, selling an estimated $453M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $466B portfolio in Q3 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 84 new positions and closed 85 in Q3 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 7.9% quarter-over-quarter to $466B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2025, filed 12 Nov 2025.