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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
GOOS
2426
Canada Goose Holdings
GOOS
$891M
$6.23M ﹤0.01%
568,377
+182,916
+47% +$2.2M
CYTK icon
2427
Cytokinetics
CYTK
$10.9B
$6.23M ﹤0.01%
94,503
+40,574
+75% +$2.58M
CHCT
2428
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$538M
$6.19M ﹤0.01%
389,811
+7,975
+2% +$134K
ASYS icon
2429
Amtech Systems
ASYS
$269M
$6.18M ﹤0.01%
529,351
-142,756
-21% -$1.92M
WB icon
2430
Weibo
WB
$1.92B
$6.18M ﹤0.01%
706,076
-115,811
-14% -$1.16M
EVC icon
2431
Entravision Communication
EVC
$1.02B
$6.15M ﹤0.01%
2,072,149
-298,742
-13% -$916K
LCUT icon
2432
Lifetime Brands
LCUT
$202M
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
1,064,097
-59,269
-5% -$225K
KRT icon
2433
Karat Packaging
KRT
$818M
$6.1M ﹤0.01%
218,437
+17,326
+9% +$437K
NCMI icon
2434
National CineMedia
NCMI
$362M
$6.09M ﹤0.01%
1,997,905
+62,395
+3% +$219K
OSG
2435
Octave Specialty Group
OSG
$258M
$6.09M ﹤0.01%
1,310,132
-375,495
-22% -$2.15M
AUGO
2436
Aura Minerals Inc
AUGO
$4.66B
$6.09M ﹤0.01%
74,623
-26,638
-26% -$1.87M
KEQU icon
2437
Kewaunee Scientific
KEQU
$102M
$6.08M ﹤0.01%
177,339
-1,424
-0.8% -$55.1K
PD icon
2438
PagerDuty
PD
$753M
$6.07M ﹤0.01%
+978,159
New +$8.46M
ARTNA icon
2439
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$355M
$6.05M ﹤0.01%
189,917
+1,220
+0.6% +$40K
PLBC icon
2440
Plumas Bancorp
PLBC
$428M
$6.04M ﹤0.01%
123,750
+13,342
+12% +$658K
INDI icon
2441
indie Semiconductor
INDI
$727M
$6.03M ﹤0.01%
1,873,776
+308,620
+20% +$1.09M
FCCO icon
2442
First Community Corp
FCCO
$319M
$6.02M ﹤0.01%
205,992
+20,970
+11% +$614K
JOYY
2443
JOYY Inc
JOYY
$3.77B
$6.02M ﹤0.01%
103,165
+97,785
+1,818% +$6.18M
CLOV icon
2444
Clover Health Investments
CLOV
$2.25B
$6.01M ﹤0.01%
3,417,866
-216,459
-6% -$470K
GEOS icon
2445
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$90M
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
491,016
-53,083
-10% -$742K
ACH
2446
Accendra Health
ACH
$247M
$5.94M ﹤0.01%
2,606,620
-404,245
-13% -$931K
OFLX icon
2447
Omega Flex
OFLX
$305M
$5.92M ﹤0.01%
190,661
-8,865
-4% -$291K
III icon
2448
Information Services Group
III
$192M
$5.92M ﹤0.01%
1,541,036
+8,126
+0.5% +$40K
SRI icon
2449
Stoneridge
SRI
$210M
$5.88M ﹤0.01%
1,217,974
-42,636
-3% -$292K
SNY icon
2450
Sanofi
SNY
$105B
$5.87M ﹤0.01%
121,790
-41,835
-26% -$1.95M

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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.