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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.28%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FTNT icon
276
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.4B
$316M 0.07%
2,987,441
+202,695
+7% +$21.4M
BG icon
277
Bunge Global
BG
$16.9B
$315M 0.07%
3,919,410
+572,701
+17% +$46M
STLD icon
278
Steel Dynamics
STLD
$19.8B
$314M 0.07%
2,454,542
-340,773
-12% -$43.6M
RRC icon
279
Range Resources
RRC
$8.27B
$312M 0.07%
7,682,928
+843,778
+12% +$34.3M
CADE icon
280
Cadence Bank
CADE
$7.04B
$312M 0.07%
9,757,623
-202,086
-2% -$6.46M
MTB icon
281
M&T Bank
MTB
$31.2B
$311M 0.07%
1,604,886
-6,251
-0.4% -$1.21M
AN icon
282
AutoNation
AN
$8.55B
$310M 0.07%
1,560,174
-37,388
-2% -$7.43M
HOOD icon
283
Robinhood
HOOD
$90B
$309M 0.07%
3,308,862
-6,638
-0.2% -$621K
FAST icon
284
Fastenal
FAST
$55.1B
$309M 0.07%
7,356,907
-43,693
-0.6% -$1.84M
GRMN icon
285
Garmin
GRMN
$45.7B
$308M 0.07%
1,477,897
+23,139
+2% +$4.83M
ALK icon
286
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.28B
$308M 0.07%
6,216,859
+474,472
+8% +$23.5M
NEE icon
287
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$146B
$307M 0.07%
4,426,121
-25,024
-0.6% -$1.74M
ISRG icon
288
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$167B
$307M 0.07%
564,867
-10,087
-2% -$5.48M
BA icon
289
Boeing
BA
$174B
$306M 0.07%
1,460,023
+48,722
+3% +$10.2M
BNS icon
290
Scotiabank
BNS
$78.8B
$306M 0.07%
5,534,089
+206,677
+4% +$11.4M
PR icon
291
Permian Resources
PR
$9.75B
$305M 0.07%
22,410,560
+8,310,834
+59% +$113M
COOP icon
292
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$13.6B
$304M 0.07%
2,039,531
-57,173
-3% -$8.53M
KMB icon
293
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$43.1B
$304M 0.07%
2,357,258
+24,813
+1% +$3.2M
RRX icon
294
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.66B
$304M 0.07%
2,095,543
+383,246
+22% +$55.6M
LEN icon
295
Lennar Class A
LEN
$36.7B
$304M 0.07%
2,745,818
-39,224
-1% -$4.34M
OZK icon
296
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.9B
$303M 0.07%
6,448,161
-56,407
-0.9% -$2.65M
CME icon
297
CME Group
CME
$94.4B
$302M 0.07%
1,096,435
-38,642
-3% -$10.7M
CRS icon
298
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12.3B
$301M 0.07%
1,089,913
-561,766
-34% -$155M
PFG icon
299
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$17.8B
$299M 0.07%
3,764,738
+101,082
+3% +$8.03M
IDXX icon
300
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$51.4B
$299M 0.07%
557,186
-8,322
-1% -$4.46M