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
+24.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$228B
AUM Growth
+$228B
Cap. Flow
-$3.68B
Cap. Flow %
-1.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.61%
Holding
3,428
New
54
Increased
1,500
Reduced
1,639
Closed
90

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.42%
2 Financials 16.29%
3 Industrials 12.6%
4 Healthcare 11.61%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FL icon
351
Foot Locker
FL
$2.3B
$135M 0.06%
4,624,628
+686,941
+17% +$20M
GNRC icon
352
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$10.5B
$135M 0.06%
1,103,316
-257,996
-19% -$31.5M
CPT icon
353
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.6B
$135M 0.06%
1,474,596
+33,939
+2% +$3.1M
MTZ icon
354
MasTec
MTZ
$14.2B
$134M 0.06%
2,996,412
+141,308
+5% +$6.34M
CAH icon
355
Cardinal Health
CAH
$35.7B
$134M 0.06%
2,563,487
-411,565
-14% -$21.5M
IRDM icon
356
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$2.63B
$134M 0.06%
5,258,216
-222,710
-4% -$5.67M
ZBH icon
357
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.8B
$134M 0.06%
1,119,430
+49,286
+5% +$5.88M
ROK icon
358
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$38B
$134M 0.06%
626,930
+4,846
+0.8% +$1.03M
ATGE icon
359
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$4.76B
$133M 0.06%
4,282,589
-174,279
-4% -$5.43M
AMED
360
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$133M 0.06%
671,641
-86,913
-11% -$17.3M
NXST icon
361
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$6.15B
$133M 0.06%
1,592,714
-114,734
-7% -$9.6M
CBRE icon
362
CBRE Group
CBRE
$47.5B
$133M 0.06%
2,947,680
+60,002
+2% +$2.71M
RY icon
363
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$204B
$133M 0.06%
1,964,549
-8,710
-0.4% -$591K
GIS icon
364
General Mills
GIS
$26.4B
$133M 0.06%
2,159,976
-23,291
-1% -$1.44M
MAN icon
365
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.91B
$133M 0.06%
1,934,319
+333,592
+21% +$22.9M
NSIT icon
366
Insight Enterprises
NSIT
$4.01B
$133M 0.06%
2,702,018
-42,157
-2% -$2.07M
MLM icon
367
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$37.2B
$133M 0.06%
643,299
+16,295
+3% +$3.37M
TOL icon
368
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.3B
$133M 0.06%
4,073,878
-174,847
-4% -$5.7M
BG icon
369
Bunge Global
BG
$16.3B
$133M 0.06%
3,224,968
-266,168
-8% -$10.9M
HUBG icon
370
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.27B
$133M 0.06%
2,769,623
-56,844
-2% -$2.72M
GNTX icon
371
Gentex
GNTX
$6.1B
$132M 0.06%
5,134,039
-350,145
-6% -$9.02M
IQV icon
372
IQVIA
IQV
$31.2B
$132M 0.06%
932,256
-34,640
-4% -$4.91M
ORLY icon
373
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$87.6B
$132M 0.06%
313,449
-5,581
-2% -$2.35M
ICE icon
374
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$100B
$132M 0.06%
1,440,906
-21,611
-1% -$1.98M
ESE icon
375
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.2B
$132M 0.06%
1,557,015
-58,028
-4% -$4.91M