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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.16%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VNO icon
251
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.93B
$191M 0.07%
2,621,480
-11,994
-0.5% -$876K
J icon
252
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.4B
$191M 0.07%
3,019,636
-304,776
-9% -$19.3M
MUR icon
253
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.56B
$191M 0.07%
5,723,864
+60,366
+1% +$2.01M
ACHC icon
254
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.19B
$191M 0.07%
5,415,090
+261,113
+5% +$9.19M
PDCE
255
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
$190M 0.07%
3,878,095
-505,329
-12% -$24.7M
DOC icon
256
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.8B
$189M 0.07%
7,195,466
+17,201
+0.2% +$453K
HP icon
257
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.01B
$189M 0.07%
2,743,986
+6,636
+0.2% +$456K
PYPL icon
258
PayPal
PYPL
$65.2B
$188M 0.07%
2,143,371
+16,989
+0.8% +$1.49M
ADP icon
259
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$120B
$188M 0.07%
1,249,538
+76,125
+6% +$11.5M
STLD icon
260
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$19.8B
$188M 0.07%
4,162,420
+1,179
+0% +$53.3K
FNSR
261
DELISTED
Finisar Corp
FNSR
$188M 0.07%
9,861,744
+946,191
+11% +$18M
IBKC
262
DELISTED
IBERIABANK Corp
IBKC
$187M 0.07%
2,303,258
-45,392
-2% -$3.69M
NEM icon
263
Newmont
NEM
$83.7B
$187M 0.07%
6,196,097
+1,106,558
+22% +$33.4M
GTLS icon
264
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.96B
$185M 0.07%
2,366,305
-48,399
-2% -$3.79M
HBAN icon
265
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$25.7B
$185M 0.07%
12,403,090
+10,453
+0.1% +$156K
ALLY icon
266
Ally Financial
ALLY
$12.7B
$185M 0.07%
6,983,169
-26,407
-0.4% -$699K
AL icon
267
Air Lease Corp
AL
$7.12B
$184M 0.07%
4,016,095
-36,218
-0.9% -$1.66M
DVA icon
268
DaVita
DVA
$9.86B
$184M 0.07%
2,571,314
-90,212
-3% -$6.46M
WSBC icon
269
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.1B
$184M 0.07%
4,122,907
+352,293
+9% +$15.7M
KR icon
270
Kroger
KR
$44.8B
$184M 0.07%
6,312,306
+827,207
+15% +$24.1M
WERN icon
271
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.71B
$184M 0.07%
5,195,096
-68,978
-1% -$2.44M
EOG icon
272
EOG Resources
EOG
$64.4B
$183M 0.07%
1,435,883
+47,772
+3% +$6.09M
TRMK icon
273
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.43B
$183M 0.07%
5,442,855
+29,984
+0.6% +$1.01M
SJM icon
274
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12B
$183M 0.07%
1,778,851
+14,884
+0.8% +$1.53M
CVG
275
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$182M 0.07%
7,653,945
-19,465
-0.3% -$462K