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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KFY icon
326
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.83B
$158M 0.06%
3,518,177
-263,736
-7% -$11.8M
AMAT icon
327
Applied Materials
AMAT
$130B
$158M 0.06%
3,972,626
+433,148
+12% +$17.2M
PAG icon
328
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$12.4B
$157M 0.06%
3,515,687
+224,467
+7% +$10M
WHR icon
329
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.28B
$156M 0.06%
1,173,635
-75,153
-6% -$9.99M
BBD icon
330
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$33.6B
$156M 0.06%
22,837,304
-1,129,856
-5% -$7.71M
BWA icon
331
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.53B
$156M 0.06%
4,602,005
+470,669
+11% +$15.9M
FRT icon
332
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$8.86B
$156M 0.06%
1,128,218
+9,646
+0.9% +$1.33M
DG icon
333
Dollar General
DG
$24.1B
$155M 0.06%
1,301,976
-28,710
-2% -$3.43M
IRDM icon
334
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$2.67B
$155M 0.06%
5,867,213
+18,080
+0.3% +$478K
TAP icon
335
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.96B
$155M 0.06%
2,591,188
-21,131
-0.8% -$1.26M
ORI icon
336
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.1B
$154M 0.06%
7,353,427
+77,225
+1% +$1.62M
ARRS
337
DELISTED
ARRIS International plc Ordinary Shares
ARRS
$154M 0.06%
4,862,603
-286,676
-6% -$9.06M
AUB icon
338
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.09B
$153M 0.06%
4,743,966
+435,471
+10% +$14.1M
PLXS icon
339
Plexus
PLXS
$3.75B
$153M 0.06%
2,511,581
-131,781
-5% -$8.03M
NBL
340
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$153M 0.06%
6,188,190
+15,038
+0.2% +$372K
AMKR icon
341
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$6.09B
$153M 0.06%
17,908,429
+485,676
+3% +$4.15M
KEY icon
342
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$153M 0.06%
9,710,007
+37,335
+0.4% +$588K
BNS icon
343
Scotiabank
BNS
$78.8B
$153M 0.06%
2,866,400
+498,492
+21% +$26.6M
ZTS icon
344
Zoetis
ZTS
$67.9B
$153M 0.06%
1,516,283
+90,828
+6% +$9.14M
AL icon
345
Air Lease Corp
AL
$7.12B
$153M 0.06%
4,442,137
+136,902
+3% +$4.7M
OC icon
346
Owens Corning
OC
$13B
$152M 0.06%
3,227,752
+63,572
+2% +$3M
BIIB icon
347
Biogen
BIIB
$20.6B
$152M 0.06%
642,119
-357
-0.1% -$84.4K
GIS icon
348
General Mills
GIS
$27B
$152M 0.06%
2,932,533
+461,395
+19% +$23.9M
HES
349
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$152M 0.06%
2,517,563
+64,619
+3% +$3.89M
GT icon
350
Goodyear
GT
$2.43B
$152M 0.06%
8,354,327
+1,402,244
+20% +$25.5M