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
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$4.09B
Cap. Flow
+$5.64B
Cap. Flow %
1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,883
Reduced
1,273
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.27%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DD icon
401
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.1B
$237M 0.06%
3,107,025
+417,359
+16% +$31.8M
JBL icon
402
Jabil
JBL
$22.5B
$236M 0.06%
1,636,685
-36,914
-2% -$5.31M
CDW icon
403
CDW
CDW
$22.1B
$235M 0.06%
1,350,165
+13,220
+1% +$2.3M
MTH icon
404
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.63B
$232M 0.06%
3,019,752
-79,564
-3% -$6.12M
ARE icon
405
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$14.3B
$229M 0.06%
2,351,852
+4,738
+0.2% +$462K
KKR icon
406
KKR & Co
KKR
$122B
$229M 0.06%
1,549,712
+900
+0.1% +$133K
IBOC icon
407
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.37B
$229M 0.06%
3,625,531
-95,245
-3% -$6.02M
NTAP icon
408
NetApp
NTAP
$24.6B
$229M 0.06%
1,971,899
+103,698
+6% +$12M
L icon
409
Loews
L
$19.9B
$228M 0.05%
2,694,356
-41,346
-2% -$3.5M
PBH icon
410
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
PBH
$3.25B
$227M 0.05%
2,907,066
-51,952
-2% -$4.06M
EQT icon
411
EQT Corp
EQT
$31.4B
$227M 0.05%
4,920,265
-166,253
-3% -$7.67M
ABM icon
412
ABM Industries
ABM
$2.81B
$227M 0.05%
4,432,433
-179,596
-4% -$9.19M
MO icon
413
Altria Group
MO
$111B
$226M 0.05%
4,320,377
-184,150
-4% -$9.63M
BA icon
414
Boeing
BA
$174B
$226M 0.05%
1,275,394
+39,661
+3% +$7.02M
NTRS icon
415
Northern Trust
NTRS
$24.6B
$226M 0.05%
2,201,309
+62,605
+3% +$6.42M
ITGR icon
416
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.7B
$225M 0.05%
1,700,370
-70,778
-4% -$9.38M
OVV icon
417
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.7B
$225M 0.05%
5,562,238
+683,700
+14% +$27.7M
SUI icon
418
Sun Communities
SUI
$16.3B
$225M 0.05%
1,829,816
+49,404
+3% +$6.08M
HWM icon
419
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$72.2B
$225M 0.05%
2,055,908
-35,873
-2% -$3.92M
TOL icon
420
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14B
$225M 0.05%
1,783,917
-218,324
-11% -$27.5M
AROC icon
421
Archrock
AROC
$4.22B
$224M 0.05%
9,003,132
-109,552
-1% -$2.73M
KEYS icon
422
Keysight
KEYS
$29.1B
$224M 0.05%
1,393,093
+203,746
+17% +$32.7M
FULT icon
423
Fulton Financial
FULT
$3.5B
$223M 0.05%
11,568,331
-359,886
-3% -$6.94M
APO icon
424
Apollo Global Management
APO
$76.9B
$222M 0.05%
1,342,857
+198,656
+17% +$32.8M
EW icon
425
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$46.9B
$222M 0.05%
2,995,208
+653,577
+28% +$48.4M