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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
IBEX icon
2201
IBEX
IBEX
$499M
$12.7M ﹤0.01%
333,249
+7,891
+2% +$292K
MCBS icon
2202
MetroCity Bankshares
MCBS
$1.02B
$12.7M ﹤0.01%
477,079
+16,409
+4% +$438K
DEA
2203
Easterly Government Properties
DEA
$1.14B
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
596,389
+30,863
+5% +$670K
CPS icon
2204
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$527M
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
384,585
-8,542
-2% -$278K
MVBF icon
2205
MVB Financial
MVBF
$385M
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
486,958
+17,244
+4% +$458K
AESI icon
2206
Atlas Energy Solutions
AESI
$1.49B
$12.6M ﹤0.01%
1,334,722
-312,219
-19% -$3.16M
ROOT icon
2207
Root
ROOT
$802M
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
172,629
+4,175
+2% +$333K
NATH icon
2208
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$402M
$12.5M ﹤0.01%
133,204
-7,411
-5% -$745K
LXFR icon
2209
Luxfer Holdings
LXFR
$458M
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
918,676
+26,894
+3% +$350K
AMN icon
2210
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$1.41B
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
785,738
-97,443
-11% -$1.74M
CBRL icon
2211
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.28B
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
487,542
-255,871
-34% -$8.18M
GNE icon
2212
Genie Energy
GNE
$374M
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
898,527
-110,832
-11% -$1.63M
CEVA icon
2213
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$966M
$12.4M ﹤0.01%
574,469
-68,781
-11% -$1.69M
LTM
2214
LATAM Airlines Group S.A.
LTM
$15.9B
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
228,517
+58,870
+35% +$2.79M
PNRG icon
2215
PrimeEnergy Resources
PNRG
$308M
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
71,970
+6,487
+10% +$1.04M
PLYM
2216
DELISTED
Plymouth Industrial REIT
PLYM
$12.3M ﹤0.01%
560,392
+2,742
+0.5% +$60.3K
FNLC icon
2217
First Bancorp
FNLC
$393M
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
461,937
+269
+0.1% +$6.94K
WNC icon
2218
Wabash National
WNC
$519M
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
1,410,608
-228,913
-14% -$2M
CZNC icon
2219
Citizens & Northern Corp
CZNC
$450M
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
604,257
+18,510
+3% +$369K
UPST icon
2220
Upstart Holdings
UPST
$2.94B
$12.2M ﹤0.01%
278,590
+220,829
+382% +$10.2M
RGR icon
2221
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$588M
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
370,339
+25,565
+7% +$947K
LEN.B icon
2222
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$20.1B
$12.1M ﹤0.01%
126,995
-5,654
-4% -$641K
CMCL icon
2223
Caledonia Mining Corp
CMCL
$436M
$12M ﹤0.01%
458,082
+31,169
+7% +$916K
SFIX
2224
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$538M
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
2,275,287
+128,269
+6% +$585K
FULC icon
2225
Fulcrum Therapeutics
FULC
$289M
$11.9M ﹤0.01%
1,051,124
-248,184
-19% -$2.53M

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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.