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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.6%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTD icon
301
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$26.9B
$230M 0.07%
135,669
-962
-0.7% -$1.63M
DFS
302
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$230M 0.07%
1,988,598
+106,304
+6% +$12.3M
KNX icon
303
Knight Transportation
KNX
$7B
$229M 0.07%
3,762,194
+15,027
+0.4% +$916K
CF icon
304
CF Industries
CF
$13.7B
$229M 0.07%
3,236,645
-286,723
-8% -$20.3M
FLG
305
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.39B
$229M 0.07%
6,244,364
+190,222
+3% +$6.97M
KFY icon
306
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.83B
$229M 0.07%
3,018,891
-113,984
-4% -$8.63M
STZ icon
307
Constellation Brands
STZ
$26.2B
$229M 0.07%
910,569
-53,986
-6% -$13.5M
CTAS icon
308
Cintas
CTAS
$82.4B
$227M 0.07%
2,052,924
-66,752
-3% -$7.4M
CSL icon
309
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.9B
$227M 0.07%
915,860
+2,536
+0.3% +$629K
TPH icon
310
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.25B
$227M 0.07%
8,142,197
-469,902
-5% -$13.1M
IBN icon
311
ICICI Bank
IBN
$113B
$227M 0.07%
11,470,392
-209,754
-2% -$4.15M
RY icon
312
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$204B
$225M 0.07%
2,124,497
+62,072
+3% +$6.59M
BA icon
313
Boeing
BA
$174B
$225M 0.07%
1,117,925
-21,748
-2% -$4.38M
FI icon
314
Fiserv
FI
$73.4B
$225M 0.07%
2,166,633
+48,852
+2% +$5.07M
SUM
315
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$225M 0.07%
5,695,603
-353,405
-6% -$13.9M
TSCO icon
316
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$32.1B
$225M 0.07%
4,706,550
+16,230
+0.3% +$774K
LAD icon
317
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.74B
$224M 0.07%
755,616
-55,326
-7% -$16.4M
KIM icon
318
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.4B
$224M 0.07%
9,096,687
-232,456
-2% -$5.73M
WSC icon
319
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.32B
$224M 0.07%
5,488,587
-164,932
-3% -$6.74M
ARCB icon
320
ArcBest
ARCB
$1.72B
$224M 0.07%
1,865,159
-85,832
-4% -$10.3M
WDC icon
321
Western Digital
WDC
$31.9B
$223M 0.07%
4,526,605
+20,423
+0.5% +$1.01M
ASH icon
322
Ashland
ASH
$2.51B
$223M 0.07%
2,071,330
+10,737
+0.5% +$1.16M
HES
323
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$223M 0.07%
3,009,703
-16,892
-0.6% -$1.25M
SIVB
324
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$223M 0.07%
328,419
-15,638
-5% -$10.6M
WLK icon
325
Westlake Corp
WLK
$11.5B
$221M 0.07%
2,280,323
-29,579
-1% -$2.87M