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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LKQ icon
376
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.36B
$258M 0.06%
6,963,503
+959,734
+16% +$35.5M
URBN icon
377
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.5B
$256M 0.06%
3,533,027
-853,984
-19% -$61.9M
BLDR icon
378
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$16.3B
$256M 0.06%
2,194,262
-50,187
-2% -$5.86M
SBUX icon
379
Starbucks
SBUX
$95.4B
$256M 0.06%
2,793,517
-35,433
-1% -$3.25M
ORI icon
380
Old Republic International
ORI
$10B
$254M 0.06%
6,600,706
-507,489
-7% -$19.5M
FAF icon
381
First American
FAF
$6.91B
$253M 0.06%
4,124,867
-25,793
-0.6% -$1.58M
PNR icon
382
Pentair
PNR
$18.1B
$253M 0.06%
2,459,776
-40,636
-2% -$4.17M
TAP icon
383
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.81B
$251M 0.06%
5,229,794
+725,915
+16% +$34.9M
RS icon
384
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$15.7B
$251M 0.06%
799,424
-77,187
-9% -$24.2M
BOKF icon
385
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.17B
$251M 0.06%
2,570,121
+106,970
+4% +$10.4M
GL icon
386
Globe Life
GL
$11.3B
$251M 0.06%
2,016,879
+275,748
+16% +$34.3M
OC icon
387
Owens Corning
OC
$13B
$250M 0.06%
1,820,180
+232,755
+15% +$32M
MAA icon
388
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$16.8B
$249M 0.06%
1,685,516
-2,777
-0.2% -$411K
GTES icon
389
Gates Industrial
GTES
$6.57B
$249M 0.06%
10,821,756
-999,566
-8% -$23M
CDW icon
390
CDW
CDW
$21.9B
$249M 0.06%
1,394,567
+46,410
+3% +$8.29M
ARMK icon
391
Aramark
ARMK
$10.1B
$249M 0.06%
5,942,521
+179,614
+3% +$7.52M
COHR icon
392
Coherent
COHR
$15.4B
$249M 0.06%
2,787,084
+654,167
+31% +$58.4M
GHC icon
393
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.97B
$248M 0.06%
262,620
-7,990
-3% -$7.56M
DLTR icon
394
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.2B
$247M 0.06%
2,497,264
-137,729
-5% -$13.6M
MKL icon
395
Markel Group
MKL
$24.4B
$247M 0.06%
123,616
+4,765
+4% +$9.52M
CAG icon
396
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.29B
$247M 0.06%
12,055,437
+3,893,186
+48% +$79.7M
MO icon
397
Altria Group
MO
$110B
$247M 0.06%
4,205,827
-5,225
-0.1% -$306K
GATX icon
398
GATX Corp
GATX
$5.95B
$247M 0.06%
1,605,404
-212,080
-12% -$32.6M
ON icon
399
ON Semiconductor
ON
$19.8B
$246M 0.06%
4,693,504
-256,278
-5% -$13.4M
RF icon
400
Regions Financial
RF
$24.1B
$246M 0.06%
10,448,069
+273,443
+3% +$6.43M