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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
+9.86%
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
$466B
AUM Growth
+$34.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.64B
Cap. Flow %
0.57%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.44%
Holding
3,356
New
84
Increased
1,582
Reduced
1,511
Closed
85

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$519M
2
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$448M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$280M
4
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$252M
5
AVGO icon
Broadcom
AVGO
+$249M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
HES
Hess
HES
+$453M
2
XOM icon
ExxonMobil
XOM
+$234M
3
GMS
GMS Inc
GMS
+$217M
4
SKX
Skechers
SKX
+$201M
5
COF icon
Capital One
COF
+$193M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.96%
2 Financials 17.99%
3 Industrials 12.15%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.49%
5 Healthcare 9.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
CTO
2451
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$743M
$6.64M ﹤0.01%
407,488
+24,729
+6% +$417K
SNFCA icon
2452
Security National Financial
SNFCA
$255M
$6.64M ﹤0.01%
804,120
-2,721
-0.3% -$22.9K
ADV icon
2453
Advantage Solutions
ADV
$538M
$6.59M ﹤0.01%
172,350
-13,074
-7% -$544K
NRC icon
2454
NRC Health Common Stock
NRC
$499M
$6.57M ﹤0.01%
513,849
-17,350
-3% -$260K
VIV icon
2455
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$20.9B
$6.57M ﹤0.01%
515,692
-3,278
-0.6% -$39.3K
MPX
2456
DELISTED
Marine Products Corp
MPX
$6.55M ﹤0.01%
738,673
+2,323
+0.3% +$20.6K
CLOV icon
2457
Clover Health Investments
CLOV
$2.28B
$6.55M ﹤0.01%
2,140,282
+1,425,391
+199% +$4.07M
PRMB
2458
Primo Brands
PRMB
$8.51B
$6.52M ﹤0.01%
294,895
-1,665,524
-85% -$43.1M
SENEB
2459
Seneca Foods Class B
SENEB
$6.5M ﹤0.01%
59,675
-417
-0.7% -$43.9K
RTO icon
2460
Rentokil
RTO
$14.5B
$6.49M ﹤0.01%
257,403
+99,299
+63% +$2.42M
BOOM icon
2461
DMC Global
BOOM
$112M
$6.46M ﹤0.01%
764,548
-75,533
-9% -$566K
VOD icon
2462
Vodafone
VOD
$37.7B
$6.45M ﹤0.01%
555,694
-26,119
-4% -$298K
ATHM icon
2463
Autohome
ATHM
$2.57B
$6.41M ﹤0.01%
224,447
+121,211
+117% +$3.43M
YRD
2464
Yiren Digital
YRD
$101M
$6.4M ﹤0.01%
1,079,348
-9,922
-0.9% -$59.2K
TGB
2465
Trekor Metals
TGB
$2.53B
$6.39M ﹤0.01%
1,511,251
+100,432
+7% +$342K
LTRX icon
2466
Lantronix
LTRX
$236M
$6.38M ﹤0.01%
1,396,700
-187,689
-12% -$694K
PSNL icon
2467
Personalis
PSNL
$1.28B
$6.35M ﹤0.01%
973,655
+188,791
+24% +$1.07M
RKT icon
2468
Rocket Companies
RKT
$39.4B
$6.34M ﹤0.01%
326,849
+87,238
+36% +$1.52M
ARTNA icon
2469
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$364M
$6.33M ﹤0.01%
194,245
-3,623
-2% -$120K
PVBC
2470
DELISTED
Provident Bancorp
PVBC
$6.31M ﹤0.01%
503,853
+20,243
+4% +$256K
BFS
2471
Saul Centers
BFS
$885M
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
197,673
-3,502
-2% -$116K
ACIC icon
2472
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$522M
$6.29M ﹤0.01%
551,922
+75,401
+16% +$821K
EGAN icon
2473
eGain
EGAN
$194M
$6.28M ﹤0.01%
720,404
-24,428
-3% -$170K
OPRT icon
2474
Oportun Financial
OPRT
$269M
$6.24M ﹤0.01%
1,012,114
+147,319
+17% +$949K
VIRC icon
2475
Virco
VIRC
$94.8M
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
801,713
-8,985
-1% -$73.2K

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q3 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q3 2025, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,356 positions worth $466B, up 7.9% from $432B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q3 2025 filing shows 84 new, 1,582 increased, 1,511 reduced and 85 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Qiagen: 1,300,037 shares worth $58.1M. The largest sale was Hess, an estimated $453M.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q3 2025 buy was Qiagen: 1,300,037 shares worth $58.1M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Chevron in Q3 2025, an estimated $519M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q3 2025 reduction was ExxonMobil, cutting an estimated $234M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Hess in Q3 2025, selling an estimated $453M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $466B portfolio in Q3 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 84 new positions and closed 85 in Q3 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 7.9% quarter-over-quarter to $466B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q3 2025, filed 12 Nov 2025.