Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
1-Year Return 19.15%
 

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 Quarter Return
+14.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$302B
AUM Growth
+$25.4B
Cap. Flow
-$8.3B
Cap. Flow %
-2.75%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.83%
Holding
3,466
New
123
Increased
1,209
Reduced
1,942
Closed
57

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.68%
3 Industrials 13.59%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.2%
5 Healthcare 10.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AMP icon
226
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.1B
$259M 0.09%
1,115,157
-13,035
-1% -$3.03M
LEA icon
227
Lear
LEA
$5.91B
$259M 0.09%
1,427,495
-37,024
-3% -$6.71M
CMC icon
228
Commercial Metals
CMC
$6.63B
$258M 0.09%
8,379,383
-194,450
-2% -$6M
BG icon
229
Bunge Global
BG
$16.9B
$258M 0.09%
3,257,140
+80,683
+3% +$6.4M
DLTR icon
230
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.6B
$258M 0.09%
2,250,895
+140,877
+7% +$16.1M
SHW icon
231
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$92.9B
$256M 0.08%
1,041,582
+14,169
+1% +$3.49M
GD icon
232
General Dynamics
GD
$86.8B
$256M 0.08%
1,410,908
+206,488
+17% +$37.5M
DGX icon
233
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.5B
$256M 0.08%
1,991,692
+64,214
+3% +$8.24M
BECN
234
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$255M 0.08%
4,874,908
-108,659
-2% -$5.68M
SWKS icon
235
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$11.2B
$255M 0.08%
1,387,983
-98,592
-7% -$18.1M
ADM icon
236
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$30.2B
$254M 0.08%
4,459,641
+45,163
+1% +$2.57M
TMHC icon
237
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$7.1B
$254M 0.08%
8,238,819
-320,245
-4% -$9.87M
PPBI
238
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
$253M 0.08%
5,816,259
-375,284
-6% -$16.3M
STL
239
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$252M 0.08%
10,943,234
+289,094
+3% +$6.66M
FI icon
240
Fiserv
FI
$73.4B
$250M 0.08%
2,101,792
+153,711
+8% +$18.3M
TCOM icon
241
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.6B
$250M 0.08%
6,298,002
-146,410
-2% -$5.8M
EL icon
242
Estee Lauder
EL
$32.1B
$250M 0.08%
858,036
+19,027
+2% +$5.53M
GPN icon
243
Global Payments
GPN
$21.3B
$250M 0.08%
1,237,861
-45,269
-4% -$9.13M
DOC icon
244
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.8B
$249M 0.08%
7,839,036
+26,047
+0.3% +$827K
WCC icon
245
WESCO International
WCC
$10.7B
$248M 0.08%
2,864,429
-139,078
-5% -$12M
AON icon
246
Aon
AON
$79.9B
$247M 0.08%
1,072,512
+23,796
+2% +$5.48M
GTLS icon
247
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.96B
$245M 0.08%
1,722,762
-169,866
-9% -$24.2M
ZION icon
248
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$8.34B
$245M 0.08%
4,461,759
-418,387
-9% -$23M
EMR icon
249
Emerson Electric
EMR
$74.6B
$245M 0.08%
2,713,978
-37,861
-1% -$3.42M
RIO icon
250
Rio Tinto
RIO
$104B
$245M 0.08%
3,150,304
+8,330
+0.3% +$647K