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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$236B
Cap. Flow
+$112M
Cap. Flow %
0.05%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,256
Reduced
1,780
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.16%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MGLN
326
DELISTED
Magellan Health Services, Inc.
MGLN
$146M 0.06%
1,932,815
-63,103
-3% -$4.78M
FL icon
327
Foot Locker
FL
$2.3B
$146M 0.06%
4,428,057
-196,571
-4% -$6.49M
MAN icon
328
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.89B
$146M 0.06%
1,989,453
+55,134
+3% +$4.04M
ORLY icon
329
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$88.1B
$146M 0.06%
4,745,640
+43,905
+0.9% +$1.35M
SAM icon
330
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.38B
$146M 0.06%
165,020
-9,048
-5% -$7.99M
PLXS icon
331
Plexus
PLXS
$3.64B
$146M 0.06%
2,063,124
-115,933
-5% -$8.19M
CBRE icon
332
CBRE Group
CBRE
$47.3B
$145M 0.06%
3,086,620
+138,940
+5% +$6.53M
BG icon
333
Bunge Global
BG
$16.3B
$144M 0.06%
3,161,591
-63,377
-2% -$2.9M
TDS icon
334
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.68B
$144M 0.06%
7,808,638
-312,450
-4% -$5.76M
CNX icon
335
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.17B
$144M 0.06%
15,225,180
-496,437
-3% -$4.69M
ZION icon
336
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$8.48B
$144M 0.06%
4,912,535
+64,408
+1% +$1.88M
EQT icon
337
EQT Corp
EQT
$32.2B
$144M 0.06%
11,101,013
+946,399
+9% +$12.2M
DOV icon
338
Dover
DOV
$24B
$143M 0.06%
1,324,219
+1,384
+0.1% +$150K
ST icon
339
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.63B
$143M 0.06%
3,316,787
-135,150
-4% -$5.83M
WSC icon
340
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.26B
$143M 0.06%
+8,572,662
New +$143M
BALL icon
341
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.6B
$143M 0.06%
1,717,671
-80,253
-4% -$6.67M
SANM icon
342
Sanmina
SANM
$6.21B
$143M 0.06%
5,276,672
-323,319
-6% -$8.75M
CF icon
343
CF Industries
CF
$13.7B
$142M 0.06%
4,636,225
+112,868
+2% +$3.47M
SCHW icon
344
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$175B
$142M 0.06%
3,922,129
+123,687
+3% +$4.48M
INFY icon
345
Infosys
INFY
$69B
$142M 0.06%
10,292,461
-145,869
-1% -$2.01M
IBN icon
346
ICICI Bank
IBN
$113B
$142M 0.06%
14,434,582
-181,862
-1% -$1.79M
ROST icon
347
Ross Stores
ROST
$49.3B
$142M 0.06%
1,519,085
+21,235
+1% +$1.98M
UHS icon
348
Universal Health Services
UHS
$11.6B
$142M 0.06%
1,323,311
+3,402
+0.3% +$364K
KMI icon
349
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$59.4B
$141M 0.06%
11,469,475
+351,615
+3% +$4.34M
GD icon
350
General Dynamics
GD
$86.8B
$141M 0.06%
1,015,974
+13,689
+1% +$1.89M