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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
M icon
426
Macy's
M
$4.57B
$173M 0.06%
7,635,360
+292,269
+4% +$6.61M
MRO
427
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
$173M 0.06%
12,625,523
-2,465,356
-16% -$33.7M
AMH icon
428
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.9B
$172M 0.06%
4,513,396
+17,566
+0.4% +$670K
AUB icon
429
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.06B
$172M 0.06%
4,656,434
+35,703
+0.8% +$1.32M
MTH icon
430
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.84B
$171M 0.06%
3,530,778
-13,282
-0.4% -$644K
HST icon
431
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$12B
$171M 0.06%
10,451,983
+41,905
+0.4% +$684K
FAST icon
432
Fastenal
FAST
$55.3B
$170M 0.05%
6,596,754
+149,932
+2% +$3.87M
NNI icon
433
Nelnet
NNI
$4.58B
$170M 0.05%
2,144,299
-10,115
-0.5% -$802K
REG icon
434
Regency Centers
REG
$13.3B
$170M 0.05%
2,517,701
-66,427
-3% -$4.47M
CPRT icon
435
Copart
CPRT
$47.1B
$169M 0.05%
4,881,016
-8,660
-0.2% -$300K
XPO icon
436
XPO
XPO
$15.6B
$169M 0.05%
3,579,485
-2,677,200
-43% -$127M
IBTX
437
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$169M 0.05%
2,380,483
-18,594
-0.8% -$1.32M
IT icon
438
Gartner
IT
$18.7B
$169M 0.05%
556,366
-3,263
-0.6% -$992K
TCOM icon
439
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.7B
$169M 0.05%
5,499,823
-138,653
-2% -$4.26M
AME icon
440
Ametek
AME
$43.6B
$169M 0.05%
1,361,713
+18,269
+1% +$2.27M
BLD icon
441
TopBuild
BLD
$12.2B
$169M 0.05%
823,492
-14,606
-2% -$2.99M
MCK icon
442
McKesson
MCK
$86.7B
$169M 0.05%
845,163
-167,913
-17% -$33.5M
VSH icon
443
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.09B
$168M 0.05%
8,382,063
-42,038
-0.5% -$845K
MGM icon
444
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$9.85B
$168M 0.05%
3,898,180
-524,892
-12% -$22.7M
ST icon
445
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.66B
$168M 0.05%
3,073,989
-54,405
-2% -$2.98M
SSB icon
446
SouthState Bank Corporation
SSB
$10.3B
$168M 0.05%
2,252,567
+140,866
+7% +$10.5M
ORI icon
447
Old Republic International
ORI
$10B
$168M 0.05%
7,270,322
+196,506
+3% +$4.55M
MATX icon
448
Matsons
MATX
$3.33B
$168M 0.05%
2,075,315
-29,398
-1% -$2.37M
SKYW icon
449
Skywest
SKYW
$4.42B
$167M 0.05%
3,393,270
-116,991
-3% -$5.77M
JHG icon
450
Janus Henderson
JHG
$6.94B
$167M 0.05%
4,042,449
-356,299
-8% -$14.7M