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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.34%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OLN icon
401
Olin
OLN
$2.9B
$145M 0.06%
7,748,176
+778,356
+11% +$14.6M
BLK icon
402
Blackrock
BLK
$170B
$145M 0.06%
325,348
+3,873
+1% +$1.73M
NRG icon
403
NRG Energy
NRG
$28.6B
$145M 0.06%
3,652,408
-136,249
-4% -$5.4M
VER
404
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$144M 0.06%
2,953,786
-90,701
-3% -$4.44M
GT icon
405
Goodyear
GT
$2.43B
$144M 0.06%
10,005,210
+1,197,411
+14% +$17.2M
OZK icon
406
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.9B
$144M 0.06%
5,280,953
+511,480
+11% +$13.9M
SNA icon
407
Snap-on
SNA
$17.1B
$144M 0.06%
919,348
+100,307
+12% +$15.7M
FLG
408
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.39B
$144M 0.06%
3,814,070
+85,698
+2% +$3.23M
SHW icon
409
Sherwin-Williams
SHW
$92.9B
$144M 0.06%
783,300
+12,435
+2% +$2.28M
ISBC
410
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$143M 0.06%
12,620,500
+31,257
+0.2% +$355K
LM
411
DELISTED
Legg Mason, Inc.
LM
$143M 0.06%
3,748,963
-296,292
-7% -$11.3M
GD icon
412
General Dynamics
GD
$86.8B
$143M 0.06%
783,091
-23,059
-3% -$4.21M
KLAC icon
413
KLA
KLAC
$119B
$143M 0.06%
896,146
+7,336
+0.8% +$1.17M
TTEK icon
414
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.48B
$142M 0.06%
8,211,930
-477,185
-5% -$8.28M
FL icon
415
Foot Locker
FL
$2.29B
$142M 0.06%
3,287,887
+107,111
+3% +$4.62M
CF icon
416
CF Industries
CF
$13.7B
$142M 0.06%
2,884,139
-1,337
-0% -$65.8K
IRM icon
417
Iron Mountain
IRM
$27.2B
$142M 0.06%
4,378,917
+171,346
+4% +$5.55M
EL icon
418
Estee Lauder
EL
$32.1B
$142M 0.06%
711,487
+59,226
+9% +$11.8M
NNN icon
419
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.18B
$141M 0.06%
2,508,256
+96,270
+4% +$5.43M
CSL icon
420
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.9B
$141M 0.05%
970,465
-235
-0% -$34.2K
NTCT icon
421
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$1.79B
$141M 0.05%
6,121,172
-65,474
-1% -$1.51M
NBL
422
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$141M 0.05%
6,274,655
+12,052
+0.2% +$271K
ROST icon
423
Ross Stores
ROST
$49.4B
$141M 0.05%
1,281,708
+13,169
+1% +$1.45M
PDCE
424
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
$141M 0.05%
5,067,861
+160,624
+3% +$4.46M
HUN icon
425
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.95B
$140M 0.05%
6,039,533
+129,156
+2% +$3M