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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.49%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MLM icon
226
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$37.3B
$337M 0.08%
626,472
+2,791
+0.4% +$1.5M
PDD icon
227
Pinduoduo
PDD
$176B
$336M 0.08%
2,486,877
+169,082
+7% +$22.8M
OKE icon
228
Oneok
OKE
$46.8B
$336M 0.08%
3,682,671
+342,516
+10% +$31.2M
TSCO icon
229
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$32.1B
$335M 0.08%
5,762,055
+145,655
+3% +$8.47M
OC icon
230
Owens Corning
OC
$12.7B
$334M 0.08%
1,892,378
-105,755
-5% -$18.7M
LHX icon
231
L3Harris
LHX
$51.1B
$333M 0.08%
1,398,474
-6,863
-0.5% -$1.63M
PPG icon
232
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.7B
$332M 0.08%
2,506,613
+309,601
+14% +$41M
TPH icon
233
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.18B
$330M 0.08%
7,277,497
-338,991
-4% -$15.4M
HUM icon
234
Humana
HUM
$37.5B
$330M 0.08%
1,040,646
+22,398
+2% +$7.09M
CTAS icon
235
Cintas
CTAS
$83.4B
$329M 0.08%
1,597,076
-8,812
-0.5% -$1.81M
AXS icon
236
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.76B
$329M 0.08%
4,126,483
+51,396
+1% +$4.09M
PB icon
237
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.54B
$327M 0.08%
4,537,956
+250,341
+6% +$18M
NRG icon
238
NRG Energy
NRG
$28.6B
$327M 0.08%
3,585,167
+465,380
+15% +$42.4M
SYF icon
239
Synchrony
SYF
$28.6B
$326M 0.08%
6,543,103
-143,383
-2% -$7.15M
TRGP icon
240
Targa Resources
TRGP
$35.8B
$326M 0.08%
2,202,022
-101,500
-4% -$15M
MSI icon
241
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$79.7B
$325M 0.08%
723,199
+20,535
+3% +$9.23M
THO icon
242
Thor Industries
THO
$5.91B
$323M 0.08%
2,941,874
+40,850
+1% +$4.49M
COR icon
243
Cencora
COR
$56.7B
$322M 0.08%
1,432,245
+169,363
+13% +$38.1M
FYBR icon
244
Frontier Communications
FYBR
$9.29B
$322M 0.08%
9,060,977
+972,228
+12% +$34.5M
BMO icon
245
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$89.7B
$321M 0.08%
3,558,032
+38,755
+1% +$3.5M
PNFP icon
246
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNFP
$7.71B
$320M 0.08%
3,267,382
+172,884
+6% +$16.9M
ESNT icon
247
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.29B
$319M 0.08%
4,968,391
+288,317
+6% +$18.5M
PVH icon
248
PVH
PVH
$4.29B
$319M 0.08%
3,161,138
+12,283
+0.4% +$1.24M
CADE icon
249
Cadence Bank
CADE
$7.07B
$318M 0.08%
9,981,406
+155,497
+2% +$4.95M
MTH icon
250
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.8B
$318M 0.08%
3,099,316
-128,790
-4% -$13.2M