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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 13.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CBRE icon
276
CBRE Group
CBRE
$48.9B
$226M 0.07%
3,059,442
+3,302
+0.1% +$244K
EBAY icon
277
eBay
EBAY
$42.3B
$225M 0.07%
5,107,150
+485,545
+11% +$21.4M
TFC icon
278
Truist Financial
TFC
$60B
$225M 0.07%
7,848,122
+375,284
+5% +$10.7M
FITB icon
279
Fifth Third Bancorp
FITB
$30.2B
$224M 0.07%
8,854,206
-91,886
-1% -$2.33M
CDW icon
280
CDW
CDW
$22.2B
$222M 0.07%
1,102,557
+20,410
+2% +$4.12M
OTIS icon
281
Otis Worldwide
OTIS
$34.1B
$222M 0.07%
2,768,693
+20,290
+0.7% +$1.63M
BA icon
282
Boeing
BA
$174B
$222M 0.07%
1,155,704
+8,977
+0.8% +$1.72M
FIS icon
283
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$35.9B
$220M 0.07%
3,986,071
+344,177
+9% +$19M
NOC icon
284
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$83.2B
$220M 0.07%
500,089
+56,403
+13% +$24.8M
UHAL.B icon
285
U-Haul Holding Co Series N
UHAL.B
$10B
$220M 0.07%
4,200,858
-75,807
-2% -$3.97M
TXT icon
286
Textron
TXT
$14.5B
$219M 0.07%
2,806,142
+22,682
+0.8% +$1.77M
HP icon
287
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.01B
$218M 0.07%
5,161,694
+237,918
+5% +$10M
CNR
288
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
$3.89B
$217M 0.07%
2,068,788
+25,526
+1% +$2.68M
KNX icon
289
Knight Transportation
KNX
$7B
$215M 0.07%
4,282,297
+16,017
+0.4% +$803K
VRSK icon
290
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$37.8B
$214M 0.07%
905,657
+37,948
+4% +$8.97M
AME icon
291
Ametek
AME
$43.3B
$214M 0.07%
1,446,365
+6,367
+0.4% +$941K
CTVA icon
292
Corteva
CTVA
$49.1B
$213M 0.07%
4,168,401
+282,678
+7% +$14.5M
MRVL icon
293
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$54.6B
$213M 0.07%
3,939,287
+3,714
+0.1% +$201K
MAA icon
294
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$17B
$213M 0.07%
1,655,225
+5,558
+0.3% +$715K
KEX icon
295
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.97B
$212M 0.07%
2,561,893
+78,191
+3% +$6.47M
ASH icon
296
Ashland
ASH
$2.51B
$212M 0.07%
2,596,055
+155,273
+6% +$12.7M
AXS icon
297
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.62B
$212M 0.07%
3,761,052
+182,113
+5% +$10.3M
ODFL icon
298
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$31.7B
$212M 0.07%
1,035,380
-324,150
-24% -$66.3M
URBN icon
299
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.35B
$212M 0.07%
6,475,764
+37,652
+0.6% +$1.23M
MET icon
300
MetLife
MET
$52.9B
$211M 0.07%
3,353,063
+287,220
+9% +$18.1M