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
PCAR icon
276
PACCAR
PCAR
$52B
$181M 0.07%
3,980,180
+411,920
+12% +$18.7M
ARGO
277
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$181M 0.07%
2,868,938
-6,981
-0.2% -$440K
FMBI
278
DELISTED
First Midwest Bancorp Inc/IL
FMBI
$180M 0.07%
6,766,740
+78,004
+1% +$2.07M
TMUS icon
279
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$284B
$180M 0.07%
2,560,259
+65,505
+3% +$4.6M
DBI icon
280
Designer Brands
DBI
$231M
$179M 0.07%
5,293,141
-792,448
-13% -$26.8M
WDC icon
281
Western Digital
WDC
$31.9B
$179M 0.07%
4,050,408
+922
+0% +$40.8K
RTN
282
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$179M 0.07%
865,886
+17,635
+2% +$3.64M
AVT icon
283
Avnet
AVT
$4.49B
$179M 0.07%
3,990,230
-101,389
-2% -$4.54M
BBY icon
284
Best Buy
BBY
$16.1B
$178M 0.07%
2,243,855
-248,545
-10% -$19.7M
NCLH icon
285
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.6B
$177M 0.07%
3,084,483
-11,149
-0.4% -$640K
GHC icon
286
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.93B
$177M 0.07%
305,443
+6,087
+2% +$3.53M
NBL
287
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$176M 0.07%
5,644,940
+721,541
+15% +$22.5M
MAA icon
288
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$17B
$176M 0.07%
1,756,527
-7,775
-0.4% -$779K
UNM icon
289
Unum
UNM
$12.6B
$175M 0.07%
4,478,639
+607,307
+16% +$23.7M
SNP
290
DELISTED
CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION ADS (REP 100 ORDINARY H SHARES)
SNP
$174M 0.07%
1,737,139
-7,370
-0.4% -$740K
AA icon
291
Alcoa
AA
$8.24B
$174M 0.07%
4,310,667
+831,410
+24% +$33.6M
TRTN
292
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$174M 0.07%
5,224,422
+220,857
+4% +$7.35M
HES
293
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$173M 0.07%
2,421,144
-6,333
-0.3% -$453K
DVN icon
294
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.1B
$173M 0.07%
4,333,301
+664,206
+18% +$26.5M
CELG
295
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$173M 0.07%
1,933,490
+62,643
+3% +$5.61M
MODG icon
296
Topgolf Callaway Brands
MODG
$1.7B
$173M 0.07%
7,115,406
-136,181
-2% -$3.31M
RGA icon
297
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$12.8B
$172M 0.07%
1,192,431
+60,948
+5% +$8.81M
NAVG
298
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$172M 0.07%
2,487,272
+11,326
+0.5% +$783K
TRN icon
299
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.31B
$172M 0.07%
6,504,238
-131,719
-2% -$3.47M
IQV icon
300
IQVIA
IQV
$31.9B
$172M 0.07%
1,321,771
+111,645
+9% +$14.5M