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Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $552B
1-Year Est. Return 44.19%
 

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
+21.61%
1 Year Est. Return
+44.19%
3 Year Est. Return
+113.96%
5 Year Est. Return
10 Year Est. Return
AUM
$552B
AUM Growth
+$70.4B
Cap. Flow
+$7.77B
Cap. Flow %
1.41%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.11%
Holding
3,315
New
100
Increased
1,949
Reduced
1,085
Closed
94

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 24.11%
2 Financials 17.17%
3 Industrials 12.92%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.96%
5 Healthcare 9.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
BLZE icon
2301
Backblaze
BLZE
$812M
$9.97M ﹤0.01%
628,636
+111,050
+21% +$768K
ACIC icon
2302
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$434M
$9.92M ﹤0.01%
893,772
+143,664
+19% +$1.59M
WVE icon
2303
Wave Life Sciences
WVE
$887M
$9.92M ﹤0.01%
+1,707,809
New +$11.3M
FER icon
2304
Ferrovial N.V. Ordinary Shares
FER
$39.7B
$9.91M ﹤0.01%
+144,466
New +$9.87M
VRNS icon
2305
Varonis Systems
VRNS
$5.37B
$9.91M ﹤0.01%
236,121
+33,084
+16% +$970K
GO icon
2306
Grocery Outlet
GO
$1.14B
$9.9M ﹤0.01%
992,651
-2,049,973
-67% -$16.9M
SIGA icon
2307
SIGA Technologies
SIGA
$223M
$9.9M ﹤0.01%
2,719,568
+16,844
+0.6% +$75.4K
CNDT icon
2308
Conduent
CNDT
$252M
$9.89M ﹤0.01%
6,776,448
-824,866
-11% -$1.28M
FNKO icon
2309
Funko
FNKO
$295M
$9.86M ﹤0.01%
1,676,741
-46,506
-3% -$224K
ASYS icon
2310
Amtech Systems
ASYS
$242M
$9.84M ﹤0.01%
426,694
-102,657
-19% -$1.95M
SKYT
2311
DELISTED
SkyWater Technology
SKYT
$9.81M ﹤0.01%
281,858
COFS icon
2312
Choiceone Financial
COFS
$499M
$9.81M ﹤0.01%
288,653
+48,228
+20% +$1.5M
ASLE icon
2313
AerSale
ASLE
$258M
$9.77M ﹤0.01%
1,546,034
+148,618
+11% +$971K
SAP icon
2314
SAP
SAP
$246B
$9.73M ﹤0.01%
63,143
+3,091
+5% +$527K
FDMT icon
2315
4D Molecular Therapeutics
FDMT
$760M
$9.72M ﹤0.01%
730,857
+208,034
+40% +$2.03M
BIOA
2316
BioAge Labs
BIOA
$356M
$9.66M ﹤0.01%
394,138
+179,592
+84% +$3.24M
LCNB icon
2317
LCNB Corp
LCNB
$274M
$9.65M ﹤0.01%
548,355
+24,828
+5% +$414K
GLOB icon
2318
Globant
GLOB
$1.66B
$9.63M ﹤0.01%
332,762
-134,303
-29% -$5.37M
TG icon
2319
Tredegar Corp
TG
$240M
$9.62M ﹤0.01%
1,208,615
+80,689
+7% +$685K
CMT icon
2320
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$207M
$9.61M ﹤0.01%
407,258
+16,051
+4% +$395K
FINV
2321
FinVolution Group
FINV
$789M
$9.58M ﹤0.01%
2,001,668
-218,423
-10% -$1.08M
SILA
2322
DELISTED
Sila Realty Trust
SILA
$9.58M ﹤0.01%
315,616
-305,801
-49% -$8.94M
YORW icon
2323
York Water
YORW
$535M
$9.55M ﹤0.01%
311,672
+15,793
+5% +$474K
MAMA icon
2324
Mama's Creations
MAMA
$672M
$9.54M ﹤0.01%
534,389
+39,759
+8% +$603K
YEXT icon
2325
Yext
YEXT
$632M
$9.54M ﹤0.01%
2,042,319
-89,317
-4% -$347K

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2026 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2026, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,315 positions worth $552B, up 15% from $481B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q2 2026 filing shows 100 new, 1,949 increased, 1,085 reduced and 94 closed positions. Its largest new stake was AstraZeneca: 2,904,886 shares worth $551M. The largest sale was Advanced Micro Devices, an estimated $494M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 24% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q2 2026 buy was AstraZeneca: 2,904,886 shares worth $551M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Amazon in Q2 2026, an estimated $747M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q2 2026 reduction was Advanced Micro Devices, cutting an estimated $494M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Coterra Energy in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $362M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $552B portfolio in Q2 2026.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 100 new positions and closed 94 in Q2 2026.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 15% quarter-over-quarter to $552B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 11 Aug 2026.