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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KEYS icon
426
Keysight
KEYS
$29.1B
$233M 0.05%
1,424,839
+11,228
+0.8% +$1.84M
NXST icon
427
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$6.14B
$233M 0.05%
1,348,932
+7,033
+0.5% +$1.22M
RNR icon
428
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.2B
$232M 0.05%
955,474
+192,264
+25% +$46.7M
AJG icon
429
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$76.5B
$232M 0.05%
723,640
-12,527
-2% -$4.01M
SO icon
430
Southern Company
SO
$100B
$230M 0.05%
2,500,656
+14,361
+0.6% +$1.32M
DUK icon
431
Duke Energy
DUK
$93.6B
$230M 0.05%
1,945,404
+5,622
+0.3% +$663K
NOV icon
432
NOV
NOV
$4.85B
$229M 0.05%
18,416,639
+294,184
+2% +$3.66M
STE icon
433
Steris
STE
$24.5B
$228M 0.05%
950,101
+29,980
+3% +$7.2M
L icon
434
Loews
L
$19.9B
$228M 0.05%
2,486,316
-73,873
-3% -$6.77M
BEN icon
435
Franklin Resources
BEN
$12.8B
$227M 0.05%
9,512,724
+2,289,355
+32% +$54.6M
DG icon
436
Dollar General
DG
$23B
$227M 0.05%
1,981,877
+169,349
+9% +$19.4M
SJM icon
437
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$11.8B
$226M 0.05%
2,301,771
+44,644
+2% +$4.38M
APA icon
438
APA Corp
APA
$7.75B
$226M 0.05%
12,355,491
+3,274,704
+36% +$59.9M
ANET icon
439
Arista Networks
ANET
$178B
$225M 0.05%
2,198,671
-70,664
-3% -$7.23M
EQH icon
440
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.8B
$224M 0.05%
4,001,156
-42,204
-1% -$2.37M
WRB icon
441
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.4B
$224M 0.05%
3,053,867
+3,442
+0.1% +$253K
TDS icon
442
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.43B
$224M 0.05%
6,297,401
-57,394
-0.9% -$2.04M
CASY icon
443
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$20.1B
$224M 0.05%
438,484
-54,690
-11% -$27.9M
MATX icon
444
Matsons
MATX
$3.29B
$224M 0.05%
2,008,532
+160
+0% +$17.8K
OMF icon
445
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.23B
$223M 0.05%
3,916,257
+180,187
+5% +$10.3M
GPC icon
446
Genuine Parts
GPC
$19.3B
$223M 0.05%
1,834,959
+56,969
+3% +$6.91M
RSG icon
447
Republic Services
RSG
$71.5B
$222M 0.05%
901,978
-210,956
-19% -$52M
IQV icon
448
IQVIA
IQV
$32.2B
$222M 0.05%
1,409,556
-19,005
-1% -$3M
CRBG icon
449
Corebridge Financial
CRBG
$18B
$222M 0.05%
6,256,439
+426,728
+7% +$15.2M
NTAP icon
450
NetApp
NTAP
$24.6B
$221M 0.05%
2,078,622
+113,883
+6% +$12.1M