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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
+3.49%
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
$481B
AUM Growth
+$4.67B
Cap. Flow
+$5.02B
Cap. Flow %
1.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.64%
Holding
3,312
New
72
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,135
Closed
97

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$1.61B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$1.17B
3
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$366M
4
MRK icon
Merck
MRK
+$343M
5
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$260M

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
LCNB icon
2326
LCNB Corp
LCNB
$290M
$8.16M ﹤0.01%
523,527
+28,883
+6% +$484K
VOD icon
2327
Vodafone
VOD
$36.4B
$8.16M ﹤0.01%
543,089
-14,416
-3% -$211K
ALX
2328
Alexander's
ALX
$1.37B
$8.14M ﹤0.01%
34,444
+724
+2% +$172K
BVN icon
2329
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura
BVN
$8.06B
$8.13M ﹤0.01%
226,490
-211
-0.1% -$7.62K
BELFA icon
2330
Bel Fuse Inc Class A
BELFA
$3.21B
$8.09M ﹤0.01%
44,887
-9,783
-18% -$1.87M
GCMG icon
2331
GCM Grosvenor
GCMG
$756M
$8.07M ﹤0.01%
823,520
+122,110
+17% +$1.35M
BGS icon
2332
B&G Foods
BGS
$291M
$8.06M ﹤0.01%
1,675,889
-227,245
-12% -$1.1M
SFIX
2333
Stitch Fix
SFIX
$536M
$8M ﹤0.01%
2,418,196
+142,909
+6% +$583K
SSL icon
2334
Sasol
SSL
$7.34B
$8M ﹤0.01%
616,895
-63,153
-9% -$551K
ARHS icon
2335
Arhaus
ARHS
$1.12B
$7.99M ﹤0.01%
1,179,268
+185,208
+19% +$1.68M
GDYN icon
2336
Grid Dynamics Holdings
GDYN
$514M
$7.98M ﹤0.01%
1,400,209
-370,415
-21% -$2.73M
BVS icon
2337
Bioventus
BVS
$843M
$7.97M ﹤0.01%
873,138
+107,930
+14% +$905K
BCBP icon
2338
BCB Bancorp
BCBP
$179M
$7.97M ﹤0.01%
887,119
-42,382
-5% -$346K
DHX icon
2339
DHI Group
DHX
$164M
$7.93M ﹤0.01%
2,822,544
-261,582
-8% -$579K
PROV icon
2340
Provident Financial
PROV
$108M
$7.91M ﹤0.01%
490,410
-884
-0.2% -$14.2K
NXRT
2341
NexPoint Residential Trust
NXRT
$671M
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
315,985
-2,145
-0.7% -$61.5K
CBL
2342
CBL Properties
CBL
$1.81B
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
205,497
+25,003
+14% +$927K
CCSI icon
2343
Consensus Cloud Solutions
CCSI
$669M
$7.87M ﹤0.01%
331,535
+9,918
+3% +$255K
GRDN
2344
Guardian Pharmacy Services
GRDN
$2.63B
$7.86M ﹤0.01%
208,594
+139,070
+200% +$4.54M
GDS icon
2345
GDS Holdings
GDS
$6.29B
$7.84M ﹤0.01%
194,671
-2,538
-1% -$109K
RELL icon
2346
Richardson Electronics
RELL
$269M
$7.83M ﹤0.01%
715,503
-59,237
-8% -$692K
ESCA icon
2347
Escalade
ESCA
$262M
$7.83M ﹤0.01%
455,789
-4,311
-0.9% -$65.1K
SIBN icon
2348
SI-BONE Inc
SIBN
$756M
$7.82M ﹤0.01%
618,939
+182,465
+42% +$2.86M
EML icon
2349
Eastern Company
EML
$146M
$7.81M ﹤0.01%
386,104
-2,188
-0.6% -$41.5K
SPOK icon
2350
Spok Holdings
SPOK
$226M
$7.8M ﹤0.01%
715,869
+12,043
+2% +$153K

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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.