Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
+$240B
Cap. Flow
+$3.9B
Cap. Flow %
1.63%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
90
Increased
2,000
Reduced
983
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.07%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ADM icon
251
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$30.1B
$180M 0.07%
4,144,462
-667,831
-14% -$29M
BLD icon
252
TopBuild
BLD
$11.8B
$180M 0.07%
2,348,735
-38,714
-2% -$2.96M
ABEV icon
253
Ambev
ABEV
$34.9B
$180M 0.07%
24,717,860
+69,840
+0.3% +$508K
QVCGA
254
QVC Group, Inc. Series A Common Stock
QVCGA
$69.2M
$180M 0.07%
7,138,991
+553,077
+8% +$13.9M
HP icon
255
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.08B
$179M 0.07%
2,696,482
+78,481
+3% +$5.22M
LEA icon
256
Lear
LEA
$5.85B
$179M 0.07%
962,211
+12,963
+1% +$2.41M
PWR icon
257
Quanta Services
PWR
$56.3B
$178M 0.07%
5,195,357
+49,671
+1% +$1.71M
NFLX icon
258
Netflix
NFLX
$513B
$178M 0.07%
602,455
+7,324
+1% +$2.16M
NOC icon
259
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$84.5B
$178M 0.07%
508,991
+1,375
+0.3% +$480K
DOV icon
260
Dover
DOV
$24.5B
$176M 0.07%
1,795,462
+268
+0% +$26.3K
SSL icon
261
Sasol
SSL
$4.29B
$176M 0.07%
5,180,928
-48,816
-0.9% -$1.66M
NEM icon
262
Newmont
NEM
$81.7B
$176M 0.07%
4,506,307
+72,147
+2% +$2.82M
AFG icon
263
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.3B
$176M 0.07%
1,567,911
-52,873
-3% -$5.93M
GT icon
264
Goodyear
GT
$2.43B
$176M 0.07%
6,613,166
+1,108,983
+20% +$29.5M
GGP
265
DELISTED
GGP Inc.
GGP
$176M 0.07%
8,583,106
-156,554
-2% -$3.2M
AEO icon
266
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$2.24B
$175M 0.07%
8,800,394
+21,948
+0.3% +$437K
RTN
267
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$175M 0.07%
810,715
+16,665
+2% +$3.6M
ADBE icon
268
Adobe
ADBE
$151B
$175M 0.07%
809,702
-205
-0% -$44.3K
VNO icon
269
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.3B
$175M 0.07%
2,595,764
+31,235
+1% +$2.1M
AL icon
270
Air Lease Corp
AL
$6.73B
$175M 0.07%
4,098,524
-71,712
-2% -$3.06M
CRS icon
271
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12B
$175M 0.07%
3,958,359
+20,514
+0.5% +$905K
MAN icon
272
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.96B
$174M 0.07%
1,515,202
-3,984
-0.3% -$459K
CVG
273
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$174M 0.07%
7,698,712
-130,993
-2% -$2.96M
AGCO icon
274
AGCO
AGCO
$8.07B
$173M 0.07%
2,661,238
+16,379
+0.6% +$1.06M
FMX icon
275
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$30.1B
$172M 0.07%
1,884,940
+117,931
+7% +$10.8M