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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.48%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SAFM
351
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$110M 0.06%
893,406
-78,048
-8% -$9.62M
SKYW icon
352
Skywest
SKYW
$4.81B
$110M 0.06%
4,203,473
-69,015
-2% -$1.81M
WSBC icon
353
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.1B
$110M 0.06%
4,642,956
+32,403
+0.7% +$768K
NAVI icon
354
Navient
NAVI
$1.37B
$110M 0.06%
14,511,075
-241,050
-2% -$1.83M
EOG icon
355
EOG Resources
EOG
$64.4B
$110M 0.06%
3,058,088
+416,308
+16% +$14.9M
PBR.A icon
356
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$72.8B
$110M 0.06%
20,372,807
-2,427,041
-11% -$13.1M
ALXN
357
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$110M 0.06%
1,222,599
+390,878
+47% +$35.1M
MIC
358
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$110M 0.06%
4,343,181
+342,995
+9% +$8.66M
ON icon
359
ON Semiconductor
ON
$20.1B
$110M 0.06%
8,810,099
-163,776
-2% -$2.04M
DD icon
360
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.6B
$110M 0.06%
3,213,420
-126,001
-4% -$4.3M
PPG icon
361
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.8B
$109M 0.06%
1,309,212
+104,505
+9% +$8.74M
CFFN icon
362
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$846M
$109M 0.06%
9,406,602
-437,606
-4% -$5.08M
THS icon
363
Treehouse Foods
THS
$917M
$109M 0.06%
2,468,289
+7,637
+0.3% +$337K
CBRE icon
364
CBRE Group
CBRE
$48.9B
$109M 0.06%
2,887,678
+69,121
+2% +$2.61M
SFNC icon
365
Simmons First National
SFNC
$3.02B
$109M 0.06%
5,901,340
+29,611
+0.5% +$545K
NNI icon
366
Nelnet
NNI
$4.66B
$108M 0.06%
2,385,293
-394
-0% -$17.9K
COR icon
367
Cencora
COR
$56.7B
$108M 0.06%
1,222,864
+5,884
+0.5% +$521K
ZBH icon
368
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.9B
$108M 0.06%
1,102,248
+27,018
+3% +$2.65M
YUMC icon
369
Yum China
YUMC
$16.5B
$107M 0.06%
2,522,752
+248,483
+11% +$10.6M
SIGI icon
370
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$4.86B
$107M 0.06%
2,157,119
-369,540
-15% -$18.4M
JBLU icon
371
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.85B
$107M 0.06%
11,952,027
+1,515,724
+15% +$13.6M
KEY icon
372
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$107M 0.06%
10,298,266
+528,213
+5% +$5.48M
KLIC icon
373
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$107M 0.06%
5,109,413
-321,552
-6% -$6.71M
CERN
374
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$107M 0.06%
1,692,720
-65,262
-4% -$4.11M
GRMN icon
375
Garmin
GRMN
$45.7B
$107M 0.06%
1,421,230
+14,856
+1% +$1.11M