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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.49%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TWNK
276
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
$229M 0.07%
9,063,623
-109,872
-1% -$2.78M
BKR icon
277
Baker Hughes
BKR
$44.9B
$229M 0.07%
7,258,477
+2,038,214
+39% +$64.4M
POST icon
278
Post Holdings
POST
$5.88B
$228M 0.07%
2,636,773
+109,413
+4% +$9.48M
SUI icon
279
Sun Communities
SUI
$16.2B
$228M 0.07%
1,744,435
+21,109
+1% +$2.75M
KMI icon
280
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$59.1B
$227M 0.07%
13,203,928
+357,052
+3% +$6.15M
TFC icon
281
Truist Financial
TFC
$60B
$227M 0.07%
7,472,838
-35,432
-0.5% -$1.08M
SUM
282
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$226M 0.07%
5,979,261
-148,066
-2% -$5.6M
TSCO icon
283
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$32.1B
$226M 0.07%
5,117,530
+161,335
+3% +$7.13M
MO icon
284
Altria Group
MO
$112B
$226M 0.07%
4,989,948
-164,182
-3% -$7.44M
ALK icon
285
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.28B
$226M 0.07%
4,245,140
+491,401
+13% +$26.1M
SNA icon
286
Snap-on
SNA
$17.1B
$225M 0.07%
781,798
-41,369
-5% -$11.9M
PRGO icon
287
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.12B
$225M 0.07%
6,625,123
+109,441
+2% +$3.72M
IDXX icon
288
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$51.4B
$223M 0.07%
444,660
+5,482
+1% +$2.75M
IQV icon
289
IQVIA
IQV
$31.9B
$223M 0.07%
992,690
+112,409
+13% +$25.3M
CTVA icon
290
Corteva
CTVA
$49.1B
$223M 0.07%
3,885,723
+8,207
+0.2% +$470K
CL icon
291
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$68.8B
$223M 0.07%
2,890,182
+28,312
+1% +$2.18M
SCHW icon
292
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$167B
$221M 0.07%
3,901,801
+233,119
+6% +$13.2M
CHTR icon
293
Charter Communications
CHTR
$35.7B
$221M 0.07%
600,617
-12,725
-2% -$4.67M
WTM icon
294
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.63B
$220M 0.07%
158,625
-1,313
-0.8% -$1.82M
NTR icon
295
Nutrien
NTR
$27.4B
$219M 0.07%
3,717,009
+108,871
+3% +$6.43M
SYF icon
296
Synchrony
SYF
$28.1B
$219M 0.07%
6,442,001
-443,843
-6% -$15.1M
BBY icon
297
Best Buy
BBY
$16.1B
$219M 0.07%
2,666,403
+45,258
+2% +$3.71M
UL icon
298
Unilever
UL
$158B
$218M 0.07%
4,191,364
+462,599
+12% +$24.1M
AZN icon
299
AstraZeneca
AZN
$253B
$218M 0.07%
3,049,995
+548,671
+22% +$39.2M
PBH icon
300
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
PBH
$3.2B
$217M 0.07%
3,652,062
-23,118
-0.6% -$1.37M