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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.65%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GRMN icon
276
Garmin
GRMN
$45.7B
$229M 0.07%
1,472,884
-12,505
-0.8% -$1.94M
SJM icon
277
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12B
$228M 0.07%
1,899,534
+78,897
+4% +$9.47M
MCO icon
278
Moody's
MCO
$89.5B
$227M 0.07%
640,170
+7,580
+1% +$2.69M
DDS icon
279
Dillards
DDS
$9B
$227M 0.07%
1,316,316
+10,455
+0.8% +$1.8M
TJX icon
280
TJX Companies
TJX
$155B
$227M 0.07%
3,435,703
+400,685
+13% +$26.4M
KFY icon
281
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.83B
$227M 0.07%
3,132,875
-62,226
-2% -$4.5M
CPT icon
282
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.9B
$227M 0.07%
1,537,066
+9,327
+0.6% +$1.38M
EQT icon
283
EQT Corp
EQT
$32.2B
$226M 0.07%
11,068,447
-1,520,130
-12% -$31.1M
IPG icon
284
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.94B
$226M 0.07%
6,153,394
-216,674
-3% -$7.95M
LUV icon
285
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$16.5B
$226M 0.07%
4,386,491
-150,334
-3% -$7.73M
UBSI icon
286
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.42B
$225M 0.07%
6,191,733
-13,987
-0.2% -$509K
QRVO icon
287
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.61B
$225M 0.07%
1,342,766
-2,345
-0.2% -$392K
SIVB
288
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$223M 0.07%
344,057
-21,739
-6% -$14.1M
DLTR icon
289
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.6B
$222M 0.07%
2,322,823
+34,185
+1% +$3.27M
LEA icon
290
Lear
LEA
$5.91B
$222M 0.07%
1,420,438
+10,605
+0.8% +$1.66M
VMC icon
291
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$39B
$221M 0.07%
1,308,775
-7,876
-0.6% -$1.33M
SWKS icon
292
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$11.2B
$221M 0.07%
1,342,641
-289
-0% -$47.6K
TROW icon
293
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.8B
$221M 0.07%
1,124,256
-36,278
-3% -$7.14M
OTIS icon
294
Otis Worldwide
OTIS
$34.1B
$221M 0.07%
2,687,827
+7,004
+0.3% +$576K
IBN icon
295
ICICI Bank
IBN
$113B
$220M 0.07%
11,680,146
-213,522
-2% -$4.03M
BECN
296
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$220M 0.07%
4,613,692
-26,971
-0.6% -$1.29M
BLDR icon
297
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$16.5B
$220M 0.07%
4,258,022
-157,433
-4% -$8.15M
GATX icon
298
GATX Corp
GATX
$5.97B
$219M 0.07%
2,447,910
-23,064
-0.9% -$2.07M
DVA icon
299
DaVita
DVA
$9.86B
$219M 0.07%
1,885,004
-169,002
-8% -$19.7M
UNM icon
300
Unum
UNM
$12.6B
$219M 0.07%
8,736,165
-194,577
-2% -$4.88M