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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
PTLO icon
2176
Portillo's
PTLO
$339M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
2,131,834
+221,298
+12% +$1.87M
CLB icon
2177
Core Laboratories
CLB
$493M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
1,111,076
-58,392
-5% -$685K
ACNB icon
2178
ACNB Corp
ACNB
$659M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
311,278
+8,157
+3% +$360K
BBCP icon
2179
Concrete Pumping Holdings
BBCP
$513M
$13.7M ﹤0.01%
1,942,707
+22,973
+1% +$160K
BRY
2180
DELISTED
Berry Corp
BRY
$13.6M ﹤0.01%
3,606,498
-289,523
-7% -$938K
ONC
2181
BeOne Medicines Ltd
ONC
$34.3B
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
39,792
+9,277
+30% +$2.82M
AGNT
2182
AGNT Inc
AGNT
$661M
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
1,269,120
+15,507
+1% +$164K
IDYA icon
2183
IDEAYA Biosciences
IDYA
$3.48B
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
497,048
+326,376
+191% +$7.89M
HROW icon
2184
Harrow
HROW
$1.47B
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
280,217
+126,904
+83% +$4.78M
FUNC icon
2185
First United
FUNC
$294M
$13.5M ﹤0.01%
366,864
-4,039
-1% -$142K
PCOR icon
2186
Procore
PCOR
$7.37B
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
183,522
-294,886
-62% -$20.6M
BGS icon
2187
B&G Foods
BGS
$297M
$13.4M ﹤0.01%
3,017,019
-901,584
-23% -$3.94M
KIDS icon
2188
OrthoPediatrics
KIDS
$510M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
719,831
-11,010
-2% -$227K
WTBA icon
2189
West Bancorporation
WTBA
$477M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
655,560
-13,173
-2% -$259K
PDLB icon
2190
Ponce Financial Group
PDLB
$496M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
904,075
+5,143
+0.6% +$74.5K
SEG
2191
Seaport Entertainment Group
SEG
$338M
$13.3M ﹤0.01%
579,323
-3,964
-0.7% -$93.1K
REPX icon
2192
Riley Exploration Permian
REPX
$716M
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
488,629
+13,552
+3% +$370K
SA
2193
Seabridge Gold
SA
$2.69B
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
547,132
+112,797
+26% +$1.95M
HBT icon
2194
HBT Financial
HBT
$1.31B
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
523,761
+12,846
+3% +$329K
IBEX icon
2195
IBEX
IBEX
$480M
$13.2M ﹤0.01%
325,358
-22,008
-6% -$699K
ASX icon
2196
ASE Group
ASX
$74.4B
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
1,182,337
+320,765
+37% +$3.36M
YEXT icon
2197
Yext
YEXT
$564M
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
1,538,183
-52,308
-3% -$444K
SILA
2198
DELISTED
Sila Realty Trust
SILA
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
521,731
+116,266
+29% +$2.89M
XPEL icon
2199
XPEL
XPEL
$1.21B
$13.1M ﹤0.01%
395,129
+28,637
+8% +$1.02M
BFC icon
2200
Bank First Corp
BFC
$1.68B
$13M ﹤0.01%
107,025
+31,510
+42% +$3.92M

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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.