Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$274B
Cap. Flow
-$3.37B
Cap. Flow %
-1.23%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,292
Reduced
1,826
Closed
86

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AGCO icon
326
AGCO
AGCO
$8.07B
$177M 0.06%
2,292,175
-37,398
-2% -$2.89M
AIZ icon
327
Assurant
AIZ
$10.9B
$177M 0.06%
1,350,106
-38,495
-3% -$5.05M
GNTX icon
328
Gentex
GNTX
$6.15B
$177M 0.06%
6,103,485
-148,360
-2% -$4.3M
FBC
329
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$176M 0.06%
4,609,869
-4,196
-0.1% -$160K
HES
330
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$176M 0.06%
2,638,121
+5,278
+0.2% +$353K
UHAL icon
331
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.8B
$176M 0.06%
467,511
-2,438
-0.5% -$916K
UMPQ
332
DELISTED
Umpqua Holdings Corp
UMPQ
$176M 0.06%
9,920,455
+261,947
+3% +$4.64M
VNO icon
333
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.3B
$175M 0.06%
2,638,301
+11,841
+0.5% +$787K
URI icon
334
United Rentals
URI
$61.5B
$175M 0.06%
1,051,399
+59,850
+6% +$9.98M
MLM icon
335
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$37.2B
$175M 0.06%
626,591
+3,633
+0.6% +$1.02M
WSBC icon
336
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.15B
$174M 0.06%
4,610,553
+422,121
+10% +$16M
OSK icon
337
Oshkosh
OSK
$8.92B
$174M 0.06%
1,838,183
+19,942
+1% +$1.89M
SAVE
338
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$173M 0.06%
4,303,288
-38,934
-0.9% -$1.57M
MTZ icon
339
MasTec
MTZ
$14.3B
$173M 0.06%
2,698,130
-81,061
-3% -$5.2M
TOL icon
340
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.4B
$173M 0.06%
4,380,528
-112,967
-3% -$4.46M
ITGR icon
341
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.78B
$173M 0.06%
2,151,566
-83,562
-4% -$6.72M
OZK icon
342
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.91B
$173M 0.06%
5,666,740
+385,787
+7% +$11.8M
CBRE icon
343
CBRE Group
CBRE
$48.2B
$173M 0.06%
2,818,557
-5,593
-0.2% -$343K
DG icon
344
Dollar General
DG
$23.9B
$173M 0.06%
1,106,097
-78,861
-7% -$12.3M
HWM icon
345
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$70.2B
$172M 0.06%
5,605,718
+12,298
+0.2% +$378K
BNS icon
346
Scotiabank
BNS
$77.6B
$172M 0.06%
3,052,158
-225,996
-7% -$12.8M
AUB icon
347
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.09B
$172M 0.06%
4,584,275
-112,703
-2% -$4.23M
MIC
348
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$171M 0.06%
4,000,186
+25,138
+0.6% +$1.08M
CME icon
349
CME Group
CME
$96B
$171M 0.06%
853,168
-18,834
-2% -$3.78M
SAFM
350
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$171M 0.06%
971,454
-140,549
-13% -$24.8M