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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
+$325B
Cap. Flow
+$5.28B
Cap. Flow %
1.63%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,071
Reduced
1,162
Closed
123
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SYK icon
401
Stryker
SYK
$147B
$180M 0.06%
673,924
+9,026
+1% +$2.41M
EQT icon
402
EQT Corp
EQT
$32B
$180M 0.06%
5,224,753
-272,845
-5% -$9.39M
TRGP icon
403
Targa Resources
TRGP
$35.4B
$180M 0.06%
2,379,697
-145,441
-6% -$11M
FULT icon
404
Fulton Financial
FULT
$3.53B
$180M 0.06%
10,805,481
+188,471
+2% +$3.13M
L icon
405
Loews
L
$20B
$179M 0.06%
2,768,557
-21,490
-0.8% -$1.39M
FCNCA icon
406
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.3B
$179M 0.06%
268,916
+126,483
+89% +$84.2M
AIZ icon
407
Assurant
AIZ
$10.8B
$179M 0.06%
984,267
+5,554
+0.6% +$1.01M
AME icon
408
Ametek
AME
$42.2B
$179M 0.06%
1,342,939
-5,272
-0.4% -$702K
IBOC icon
409
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.4B
$178M 0.06%
4,228,382
+54,029
+1% +$2.28M
LPLA icon
410
LPL Financial
LPLA
$28.4B
$178M 0.05%
975,288
-4,733
-0.5% -$865K
ICE icon
411
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$99.7B
$178M 0.05%
1,347,966
-67,157
-5% -$8.87M
HUBG icon
412
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.24B
$178M 0.05%
2,305,317
+29,192
+1% +$2.25M
IPG icon
413
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.67B
$178M 0.05%
5,016,297
-229,147
-4% -$8.13M
JNPR
414
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$177M 0.05%
4,775,661
+123,177
+3% +$4.58M
TOL icon
415
Toll Brothers
TOL
$13.6B
$177M 0.05%
3,773,505
+353,364
+10% +$16.6M
HOLX icon
416
Hologic
HOLX
$14.7B
$177M 0.05%
2,305,399
+106,315
+5% +$8.17M
NNI icon
417
Nelnet
NNI
$4.56B
$177M 0.05%
2,083,433
+1,473
+0.1% +$125K
DIOD icon
418
Diodes
DIOD
$2.43B
$177M 0.05%
2,032,673
-113,820
-5% -$9.9M
STE icon
419
Steris
STE
$23.7B
$177M 0.05%
730,622
-27,355
-4% -$6.61M
GPN icon
420
Global Payments
GPN
$20.9B
$176M 0.05%
1,288,788
+48,605
+4% +$6.65M
WTM icon
421
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.6B
$176M 0.05%
154,553
+5,051
+3% +$5.74M
ANET icon
422
Arista Networks
ANET
$173B
$175M 0.05%
1,261,171
+19,738
+2% +$2.74M
GT icon
423
Goodyear
GT
$2.42B
$175M 0.05%
12,260,862
+431,192
+4% +$6.16M
TROW icon
424
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.1B
$175M 0.05%
1,158,038
+60,580
+6% +$9.16M
GRMN icon
425
Garmin
GRMN
$45.4B
$175M 0.05%
1,475,149
+11,011
+0.8% +$1.31M