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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
GPRE icon
2126
Green Plains
GPRE
$1.07B
$14.7M ﹤0.01%
1,497,910
+117,314
+8% +$1.18M
SSP icon
2127
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$317M
$14.7M ﹤0.01%
3,671,714
+60,729
+2% +$204K
CPSS icon
2128
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$203M
$14.6M ﹤0.01%
1,568,900
-16,500
-1% -$139K
AAOI icon
2129
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$11.2B
$14.6M ﹤0.01%
418,219
-7,430
-2% -$222K
SEMR
2130
DELISTED
Semrush
SEMR
$14.6M ﹤0.01%
1,224,967
-181,650
-13% -$1.7M
PFIS icon
2131
Peoples Financial Services
PFIS
$693M
$14.6M ﹤0.01%
298,966
+14,333
+5% +$693K
ALEX
2132
DELISTED
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$14.5M ﹤0.01%
704,498
+13,231
+2% +$230K
TLK icon
2133
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$14.7B
$14.5M ﹤0.01%
690,747
+15,511
+2% +$317K
WTBA icon
2134
West Bancorporation
WTBA
$481M
$14.5M ﹤0.01%
653,688
-1,872
-0.3% -$40.4K
BWFG icon
2135
Bankwell Financial Group
BWFG
$528M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
314,446
+1,252
+0.4% +$56.5K
XRX icon
2136
Xerox
XRX
$424M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
6,078,808
-461,711
-7% -$1.37M
PKE icon
2137
Park Aerospace
PKE
$809M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
674,395
-36,042
-5% -$718K
OFIX icon
2138
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$420M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
949,087
-193,458
-17% -$2.95M
PKBK icon
2139
Parke Bancorp
PKBK
$401M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
574,041
+15,080
+3% +$340K
CVEO icon
2140
Civeo
CVEO
$329M
$14.4M ﹤0.01%
628,158
+9,784
+2% +$217K
TRNS icon
2141
Transcat
TRNS
$854M
$14.3M ﹤0.01%
252,767
+12,935
+5% +$806K
SA
2142
Seabridge Gold
SA
$3.37B
$14.3M ﹤0.01%
484,494
-62,638
-11% -$1.65M
OSPN icon
2143
OneSpan
OSPN
$615M
$14.3M ﹤0.01%
1,114,876
+64,568
+6% +$876K
EE icon
2144
Excelerate Energy
EE
$1.14B
$14.2M ﹤0.01%
507,941
+105,710
+26% +$2.86M
WGS icon
2145
GeneDx Holdings
WGS
$2.34B
$14.2M ﹤0.01%
109,188
-19,194
-15% -$2.63M
PSO icon
2146
Pearson
PSO
$9.86B
$14.2M ﹤0.01%
1,010,517
-127,735
-11% -$1.77M
YEXT icon
2147
Yext
YEXT
$580M
$14.2M ﹤0.01%
1,757,683
+219,500
+14% +$1.85M
ORGO icon
2148
Organogenesis Holdings
ORGO
$246M
$14.1M ﹤0.01%
2,730,980
-178,248
-6% -$864K
REPX icon
2149
Riley Exploration Permian
REPX
$791M
$14.1M ﹤0.01%
535,794
+47,165
+10% +$1.25M
FLXS icon
2150
Flexsteel Industries
FLXS
$306M
$14.1M ﹤0.01%
357,821
-2,326
-0.6% -$90.7K

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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.