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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CI icon
251
Cigna
CI
$81.5B
$165M 0.08%
1,126,307
+2,234
+0.2% +$327K
NKE icon
252
Nike
NKE
$109B
$165M 0.08%
2,955,871
+519,965
+21% +$29M
TCF
253
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation
TCF
$165M 0.08%
9,677,082
+790,887
+9% +$13.5M
AGO icon
254
Assured Guaranty
AGO
$3.91B
$165M 0.08%
4,437,639
+285,852
+7% +$10.6M
JBL icon
255
Jabil
JBL
$22.5B
$163M 0.08%
5,641,826
+112,486
+2% +$3.25M
AVGO icon
256
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.58T
$163M 0.08%
7,445,300
+37,630
+0.5% +$824K
ACM icon
257
Aecom
ACM
$16.8B
$163M 0.08%
4,570,122
+430,748
+10% +$15.3M
LNC icon
258
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.98B
$162M 0.08%
2,479,344
+8,928
+0.4% +$584K
L icon
259
Loews
L
$20B
$162M 0.08%
3,464,765
+49,541
+1% +$2.32M
MAA icon
260
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$17B
$160M 0.08%
1,576,274
+20,298
+1% +$2.07M
KEY icon
261
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$160M 0.08%
9,018,726
-31,164
-0.3% -$554K
LMT icon
262
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$108B
$160M 0.08%
598,177
+33,389
+6% +$8.93M
CHU
263
DELISTED
China Unicom (HONG KONG) Limited
CHU
$160M 0.08%
11,858,518
-17,375
-0.1% -$234K
HBAN icon
264
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$25.7B
$159M 0.08%
11,876,444
-752,990
-6% -$10.1M
CME icon
265
CME Group
CME
$94.4B
$159M 0.08%
1,338,144
-406,882
-23% -$48.3M
MAN icon
266
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.91B
$159M 0.08%
1,548,910
+158,208
+11% +$16.2M
BMY icon
267
Bristol-Myers Squibb
BMY
$96B
$159M 0.08%
2,919,604
+665,755
+30% +$36.2M
SSL icon
268
Sasol
SSL
$4.51B
$159M 0.08%
5,393,149
-113,907
-2% -$3.35M
UFPI icon
269
UFP Industries
UFPI
$6.08B
$158M 0.08%
4,823,880
-31,029
-0.6% -$1.02M
HP icon
270
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.01B
$158M 0.08%
2,373,690
-236,621
-9% -$15.8M
CATY icon
271
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.43B
$156M 0.07%
4,149,136
+103,891
+3% +$3.91M
HTH icon
272
Hilltop Holdings
HTH
$2.22B
$156M 0.07%
5,679,539
+155,403
+3% +$4.27M
APC
273
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
$156M 0.07%
2,512,261
-171,204
-6% -$10.6M
PACW
274
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$156M 0.07%
2,919,796
+135,004
+5% +$7.19M
CPA icon
275
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.85B
$155M 0.07%
1,384,982
-96,090
-6% -$10.8M