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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VMC icon
376
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$39.5B
$166M 0.06%
1,167,985
-3,348
-0.3% -$476K
AUB icon
377
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.06B
$166M 0.06%
4,892,866
+232,980
+5% +$7.9M
HUBG icon
378
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.28B
$166M 0.06%
4,675,276
+64,642
+1% +$2.29M
COR icon
379
Cencora
COR
$57.7B
$166M 0.06%
1,170,491
+118,832
+11% +$16.8M
REXR icon
380
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.2B
$165M 0.06%
2,872,609
+90,554
+3% +$5.21M
HSY icon
381
Hershey
HSY
$38B
$165M 0.06%
766,937
+3,136
+0.4% +$675K
K icon
382
Kellanova
K
$27.6B
$165M 0.06%
2,459,153
+130,041
+6% +$8.71M
ORI icon
383
Old Republic International
ORI
$10B
$165M 0.06%
7,365,033
+114,828
+2% +$2.57M
PVH icon
384
PVH
PVH
$4.07B
$165M 0.06%
2,892,258
+676,861
+31% +$38.5M
BBY icon
385
Best Buy
BBY
$16.4B
$164M 0.06%
2,522,724
+14,695
+0.6% +$958K
FULT icon
386
Fulton Financial
FULT
$3.54B
$164M 0.06%
11,378,358
+572,877
+5% +$8.28M
NVST icon
387
Envista
NVST
$3.51B
$164M 0.06%
4,265,191
-136,091
-3% -$5.24M
L icon
388
Loews
L
$19.9B
$164M 0.06%
2,768,854
+297
+0% +$17.6K
HOLX icon
389
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$164M 0.06%
2,364,216
+58,817
+3% +$4.08M
SAFM
390
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$164M 0.06%
759,914
-4,771
-0.6% -$1.03M
AIZ icon
391
Assurant
AIZ
$10.7B
$164M 0.06%
946,425
-37,842
-4% -$6.54M
EMN icon
392
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.91B
$163M 0.06%
1,820,032
-9,017
-0.5% -$809K
IBTX
393
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$163M 0.06%
2,396,218
+11,490
+0.5% +$780K
AMH icon
394
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.9B
$162M 0.06%
4,584,415
-12,896
-0.3% -$457K
NAVI icon
395
Navient
NAVI
$1.35B
$162M 0.06%
11,595,704
+175,141
+2% +$2.45M
ORLY icon
396
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$90.3B
$162M 0.06%
3,838,725
-383,220
-9% -$16.1M
FLEX icon
397
Flex
FLEX
$20.9B
$162M 0.06%
14,816,084
+171,934
+1% +$1.87M
BAX icon
398
Baxter International
BAX
$12.4B
$161M 0.06%
2,511,247
+46,887
+2% +$3.01M
GHC icon
399
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.97B
$160M 0.06%
281,440
+15,003
+6% +$8.5M
UNFI icon
400
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.74B
$159M 0.06%
4,042,642
+110,893
+3% +$4.37M