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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$274B
Cap. Flow
-$3.37B
Cap. Flow %
-1.23%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,292
Reduced
1,826
Closed
86

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RTN
276
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$197M 0.07%
894,851
-4,691
-0.5% -$1.03M
INTU icon
277
Intuit
INTU
$186B
$197M 0.07%
750,648
-2,372
-0.3% -$621K
MDC
278
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
$196M 0.07%
5,146,804
-31,516
-0.6% -$1.2M
LHCG
279
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$196M 0.07%
1,423,579
-112,483
-7% -$15.5M
ACM icon
280
Aecom
ACM
$16.5B
$196M 0.07%
4,545,530
-192,843
-4% -$8.32M
CRS icon
281
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12B
$196M 0.07%
3,934,717
-34,696
-0.9% -$1.73M
JBLU icon
282
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.95B
$195M 0.07%
10,436,303
-194,340
-2% -$3.64M
DRE
283
DELISTED
Duke Realty Corp.
DRE
$195M 0.07%
5,630,132
+101,087
+2% +$3.5M
CCL icon
284
Carnival Corp
CCL
$43.2B
$195M 0.07%
3,839,292
+391,075
+11% +$19.9M
LEA icon
285
Lear
LEA
$5.85B
$194M 0.07%
1,414,964
+23,360
+2% +$3.21M
PVH icon
286
PVH
PVH
$4.05B
$194M 0.07%
1,845,180
+85,934
+5% +$9.04M
NCLH icon
287
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.2B
$192M 0.07%
3,291,803
+7,689
+0.2% +$449K
FBP icon
288
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.57B
$192M 0.07%
18,125,581
-141,731
-0.8% -$1.5M
SWKS icon
289
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$11.1B
$192M 0.07%
1,585,148
-58,925
-4% -$7.12M
IBN icon
290
ICICI Bank
IBN
$113B
$192M 0.07%
12,697,121
-1,244,093
-9% -$18.8M
LAD icon
291
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.63B
$191M 0.07%
1,302,667
-20,314
-2% -$2.99M
DFS
292
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$191M 0.07%
2,254,478
-30,360
-1% -$2.58M
NOC icon
293
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$84.5B
$191M 0.07%
555,645
+3,841
+0.7% +$1.32M
TPH icon
294
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.09B
$191M 0.07%
12,255,039
-286,860
-2% -$4.47M
ITW icon
295
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$77.1B
$191M 0.07%
1,061,736
+13,500
+1% +$2.43M
DKS icon
296
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$17B
$191M 0.07%
3,853,360
-649,599
-14% -$32.1M
WM icon
297
Waste Management
WM
$91.2B
$190M 0.07%
1,671,380
+34,502
+2% +$3.93M
AGO icon
298
Assured Guaranty
AGO
$3.91B
$190M 0.07%
3,883,905
+2,908
+0.1% +$143K
BDX icon
299
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$55.3B
$190M 0.07%
696,790
+18,463
+3% +$5.02M
B
300
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$189M 0.07%
3,055,938
-75,726
-2% -$4.69M