Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$1.61B |
| 2 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$1.17B |
| 3 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$366M |
| 4 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$343M |
| 5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$260M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AstraZeneca
AZN
|
+$609M |
| 2 |
CMA
Comerica
CMA
|
+$512M |
| 3 |
CADE
Cadence Bank
CADE
|
+$422M |
| 4 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$331M |
| 5 |
Western Digital
WDC
|
+$277M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 20.81% |
| 2 | Financials | 17.07% |
| 3 | Industrials | 12.54% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.14% |
| 5 | Healthcare | 9.6% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
GTLS
2276
DELISTED
Chart Industries
GTLS
| $9.35M | ﹤0.01% |
45,204
-983,585
| -96% | -$204M |
|
2277
Superior Group of Companies
SGC
$195M
| $9.31M | ﹤0.01% |
916,569
-1,616
| -0.2% | -$16.3K |
|
2278
Iovance Biotherapeutics
IOVA
$2.19B
| $9.28M | ﹤0.01% |
2,645,702
+1,106,592
| +72% | +$3.54M |
|
2279
Twin Disc
TWIN
$335M
| $9.2M | ﹤0.01% |
610,412
-9,185
| -1% | -$155K |
|
2280
Puma Biotechnology
PBYI
$407M
| $9.17M | ﹤0.01% |
1,436,106
+96,503
| +7% | +$622K |
|
2281
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$545M
| $9.11M | ﹤0.01% |
913,324
+11,021
| +1% | +$115K |
|
2282
Lucid Motors
LCID
$2.54B
| $9.1M | ﹤0.01% |
955,542
-605,329
| -39% | -$6.29M |
|
2283
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$617M
| $9.09M | ﹤0.01% |
2,206,383
-26,765
| -1% | -$129K |
|
2284
CytomX Therapeutics
CTMX
$708M
| $9.07M | ﹤0.01% |
1,930,920
+641,264
| +50% | +$3.25M |
|
|
BLFY
2285
DELISTED
Blue Foundry Bancorp
BLFY
| $9.06M | ﹤0.01% |
684,600
-167,663
| -20% | -$2.22M |
|
2286
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$38.5B
| $9.03M | ﹤0.01% |
2,477,444
+43,772
| +2% | +$166K |
|
2287
York Water
YORW
$502M
| $9.01M | ﹤0.01% |
295,879
-4,550
| -2% | -$147K |
|
2288
SEACOR Marine Holdings
SMHI
$219M
| $8.97M | ﹤0.01% |
1,252,720
-31,284
| -2% | -$220K |
|
2289
Tredegar Corp
TG
$260M
| $8.97M | ﹤0.01% |
1,127,926
+51,438
| +5% | +$430K |
|
2290
PAR Technology
PAR
$682M
| $8.93M | ﹤0.01% |
670,172
-140,050
| -17% | -$3.29M |
|
2291
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$22.5B
| $8.91M | ﹤0.01% |
561,954
+700
| +0.1% | +$10.3K |
|
2292
Ouster
OUST
$2.36B
| $8.89M | ﹤0.01% |
483,871
+32,440
| +7% | +$707K |
|
2293
Energy Recovery
ERII
$439M
| $8.84M | ﹤0.01% |
877,431
-72,058
| -8% | -$943K |
|
|
DHIL
2294
DELISTED
Diamond Hill
DHIL
| $8.81M | ﹤0.01% |
51,177
-24,626
| -32% | -$4.22M |
|
2295
Nuvation Bio
NUVB
$2.32B
| $8.81M | ﹤0.01% |
2,052,691
-13,669
| -0.7% | -$76.2K |
|
|
SENEB
2296
Seneca Foods Class B
SENEB
| $8.8M | ﹤0.01% |
59,023
-333
| -0.6% | -$42.4K |
|
2297
C3.ai
AI
$1.37B
| $8.79M | ﹤0.01% |
1,044,250
-524,952
| -33% | -$5.63M |
|
2298
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$208M
| $8.76M | ﹤0.01% |
391,207
+2,922
| +0.8% | +$57.5K |
|
2299
Replimune Group
REPL
$724M
| $8.72M | ﹤0.01% |
1,140,099
+20,742
| +2% | +$159K |
|
2300
Ivanhoe Electric
IE
$1.47B
| $8.69M | ﹤0.01% |
735,906
-1,190
| -0.2% | -$18.6K |
|
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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2026 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2026, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,312 positions worth $481B, up 0.98% from $477B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.
Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q1 2026 filing shows 72 new, 1,935 increased, 1,135 reduced and 97 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Versant Media Group: 1,127,961 shares worth $41.7M. The largest sale was AstraZeneca, an estimated $609M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q1 2026 buy was Versant Media Group: 1,127,961 shares worth $41.7M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Amazon in Q1 2026, an estimated $1.61B increase.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q1 2026 reduction was Johnson & Johnson, cutting an estimated $331M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited AstraZeneca in Q1 2026, selling an estimated $609M.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $481B portfolio in Q1 2026.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 72 new positions and closed 97 in Q1 2026.
- Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 0.98% quarter-over-quarter to $481B.
Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q1 2026, filed 7 May 2026.