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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
+4.29%
1 Year Est. Return
+30.42%
3 Year Est. Return
+88.16%
5 Year Est. Return
+120.13%
10 Year Est. Return
+492.93%
AUM
$477B
AUM Growth
+$10.7B
Cap. Flow
-$163M
Cap. Flow %
-0.03%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.74%
Holding
3,340
New
69
Increased
1,594
Reduced
1,516
Closed
100

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
META icon
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
+$469M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$373M
3
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$308M
4
NFLX icon
Netflix
NFLX
+$195M
5
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$172M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Technology 21.93%
2 Financials 18.11%
3 Industrials 12.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.34%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
PACS icon
2451
PACS Group
PACS
$7.67B
$6.37M ﹤0.01%
+165,909
New +$3.64M
TRUE
2452
DELISTED
TrueCar
TRUE
$6.36M ﹤0.01%
2,814,164
-27,590
-1% -$59.2K
SLP icon
2453
Simulations Plus
SLP
$371M
$6.35M ﹤0.01%
348,234
-62,618
-15% -$1.1M
RICK icon
2454
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$215M
$6.34M ﹤0.01%
266,139
-21,181
-7% -$542K
BFS
2455
Saul Centers
BFS
$841M
$6.33M ﹤0.01%
200,857
+3,184
+2% +$97.8K
BVN icon
2456
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura
BVN
$8.67B
$6.32M ﹤0.01%
226,701
-8,152
-3% -$203K
PTLO icon
2457
Portillo's
PTLO
$321M
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
1,387,793
-744,041
-35% -$3.88M
WIT icon
2458
Wipro
WIT
$20B
$6.28M ﹤0.01%
2,210,858
+81,022
+4% +$221K
CHCT
2459
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$454M
$6.27M ﹤0.01%
381,836
+764
+0.2% +$11.4K
ESCA icon
2460
Escalade
ESCA
$311M
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
460,100
-3,361
-0.7% -$41.8K
FF icon
2461
Future Fuel
FF
$223M
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
1,934,861
-226,812
-10% -$813K
ELVN icon
2462
Enliven Therapeutics
ELVN
$4.43B
$6.14M ﹤0.01%
398,893
+238,434
+149% +$4.75M
ATLO icon
2463
AMES National
ATLO
$277M
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
265,920
+8,232
+3% +$177K
FNKO icon
2464
Funko
FNKO
$328M
$6.07M ﹤0.01%
1,784,484
-250,604
-12% -$788K
CRD.B icon
2465
Crawford & Co Class B
CRD.B
$604M
$6.07M ﹤0.01%
565,774
-815
-0.1% -$8.41K
AOUT icon
2466
American Outdoor Brands
AOUT
$157M
$6.01M ﹤0.01%
777,318
-26,673
-3% -$198K
TLS icon
2467
Telos
TLS
$358M
$6M ﹤0.01%
1,177,250
+137,598
+13% +$859K
ACNT icon
2468
Ascent Industries
ACNT
$141M
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
370,190
-67,977
-16% -$935K
CZWI icon
2469
Citizens Community Bancorp
CZWI
$202M
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
336,226
+7,058
+2% +$118K
COFS icon
2470
Choiceone Financial
COFS
$510M
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
202,911
+76,226
+60% +$2.25M
ERIC icon
2471
Ericsson
ERIC
$33.3B
$5.98M ﹤0.01%
619,711
+1,356
+0.2% +$12.8K
OPRT icon
2472
Oportun Financial
OPRT
$372M
$5.97M ﹤0.01%
1,129,065
+116,951
+12% +$617K
ARTNA icon
2473
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$358M
$5.96M ﹤0.01%
188,697
-5,548
-3% -$179K
SABR icon
2474
Sabre
SABR
$835M
$5.95M ﹤0.01%
4,377,810
-318,705
-7% -$549K
GDEN
2475
DELISTED
Golden Entertainment
GDEN
$5.93M ﹤0.01%
218,198
-1,379
-0.6% -$35.7K

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Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q4 2025 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2025, Dimensional Fund Advisors held 3,340 positions worth $477B, up 2.3% from $466B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 18% of the portfolio.

Dimensional Fund Advisors's Q4 2025 filing shows 69 new, 1,594 increased, 1,516 reduced and 100 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Qnity Electronics Inc: 1,613,007 shares worth $132M. The largest sale was Alphabet (Google) Class C, an estimated $675M.

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

  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's largest Q4 2025 buy was Qnity Electronics Inc: 1,613,007 shares worth $132M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors added most to Meta Platforms (Facebook) in Q4 2025, an estimated $469M increase.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's biggest Q4 2025 reduction was Alphabet (Google) Class C, cutting an estimated $675M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors fully exited Mr. Cooper in Q4 2025, selling an estimated $430M.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's ten largest holdings make up 18% of its $477B portfolio in Q4 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors opened 69 new positions and closed 100 in Q4 2025.
  • Dimensional Fund Advisors's portfolio value rose 2.3% quarter-over-quarter to $477B.

Based on Dimensional Fund Advisors's 13F filing for Q4 2025, filed 12 Feb 2026.