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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HUBG icon
376
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.28B
$162M 0.06%
4,702,624
+27,348
+0.6% +$943K
AFG icon
377
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.5B
$161M 0.06%
1,313,346
-112,863
-8% -$13.9M
MOH icon
378
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.51B
$161M 0.06%
487,674
-39,137
-7% -$12.9M
KIM icon
379
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.3B
$160M 0.06%
8,703,770
-404,647
-4% -$7.45M
ELS icon
380
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.9B
$160M 0.06%
2,546,462
-85,927
-3% -$5.4M
NVST icon
381
Envista
NVST
$3.51B
$160M 0.06%
4,876,360
+611,169
+14% +$20.1M
MAR icon
382
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$72.8B
$160M 0.06%
1,139,722
+15,153
+1% +$2.12M
PLXS icon
383
Plexus
PLXS
$3.72B
$159M 0.06%
1,815,967
+12,475
+0.7% +$1.09M
HOLX icon
384
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$159M 0.06%
2,462,960
+98,744
+4% +$6.37M
CAH icon
385
Cardinal Health
CAH
$35.9B
$158M 0.06%
2,376,241
-57,412
-2% -$3.83M
LNG icon
386
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.3B
$158M 0.06%
953,440
+7,187
+0.8% +$1.19M
LDOS icon
387
Leidos
LDOS
$22.9B
$158M 0.06%
1,800,494
-48,594
-3% -$4.25M
VST icon
388
Vistra
VST
$63.7B
$157M 0.06%
7,498,474
+171,575
+2% +$3.6M
MTZ icon
389
MasTec
MTZ
$13.9B
$157M 0.06%
2,478,222
-75,767
-3% -$4.81M
WAFD icon
390
WaFd
WAFD
$2.48B
$157M 0.06%
5,244,727
+18,478
+0.4% +$554K
ORI icon
391
Old Republic International
ORI
$10B
$157M 0.06%
7,495,014
+129,981
+2% +$2.72M
HST icon
392
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$12B
$157M 0.06%
9,878,557
-159,466
-2% -$2.53M
FL icon
393
Foot Locker
FL
$2.29B
$156M 0.06%
5,026,418
+312,687
+7% +$9.73M
FCN icon
394
FTI Consulting
FCN
$5.41B
$156M 0.06%
943,613
-39,672
-4% -$6.57M
VSH icon
395
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.09B
$156M 0.06%
8,767,207
+432,847
+5% +$7.7M
KEYS icon
396
Keysight
KEYS
$29.1B
$155M 0.06%
986,557
-20,352
-2% -$3.2M
M icon
397
Macy's
M
$4.57B
$155M 0.06%
9,904,227
+2,040,551
+26% +$32M
CDW icon
398
CDW
CDW
$22B
$155M 0.06%
994,288
+28,366
+3% +$4.43M
BKU icon
399
Bankunited
BKU
$2.91B
$155M 0.06%
4,526,849
+292,991
+7% +$10M
LEA icon
400
Lear
LEA
$6B
$155M 0.06%
1,291,164
-54,738
-4% -$6.55M