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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BA icon
426
Boeing
BA
$175B
$151M 0.05%
1,101,968
-9,019
-0.8% -$1.23M
BKU icon
427
Bankunited
BKU
$2.91B
$151M 0.05%
4,233,858
+346,411
+9% +$12.3M
TGNA icon
428
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.38B
$150M 0.05%
7,151,017
-53,925
-0.7% -$1.13M
RUSHA icon
429
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$4.52B
$150M 0.05%
4,655,327
+34,338
+0.7% +$1.1M
WMK icon
430
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.76B
$149M 0.05%
2,004,762
+36,179
+2% +$2.7M
AME icon
431
Ametek
AME
$43.6B
$149M 0.05%
1,353,351
+10,412
+0.8% +$1.14M
DXC icon
432
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.62B
$149M 0.05%
4,905,329
+271,059
+6% +$8.22M
PB icon
433
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.46B
$149M 0.05%
2,176,856
+218,073
+11% +$14.9M
VSH icon
434
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.09B
$149M 0.05%
8,334,360
+182,204
+2% +$3.25M
GT icon
435
Goodyear
GT
$2.46B
$148M 0.05%
13,818,484
+1,557,622
+13% +$16.7M
MDC
436
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
$147M 0.05%
4,559,371
+318,678
+8% +$10.3M
MOH icon
437
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.51B
$147M 0.05%
526,811
-62,078
-11% -$17.4M
ROG icon
438
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.42B
$147M 0.05%
561,296
-77,758
-12% -$20.4M
KBR icon
439
KBR
KBR
$6.35B
$147M 0.05%
3,034,711
-120,708
-4% -$5.84M
GRMN icon
440
Garmin
GRMN
$46.1B
$147M 0.05%
1,494,506
+19,357
+1% +$1.9M
BKNG icon
441
Booking.com
BKNG
$181B
$147M 0.05%
83,869
+19,824
+31% +$34.7M
GLPI icon
442
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$13.6B
$146M 0.05%
3,193,240
+4,089
+0.1% +$188K
NFLX icon
443
Netflix
NFLX
$529B
$146M 0.05%
836,951
-124,509
-13% -$21.8M
TCOM icon
444
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.7B
$146M 0.05%
5,305,496
-102,064
-2% -$2.8M
KMB icon
445
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$43.1B
$146M 0.05%
1,077,148
+37,264
+4% +$5.04M
GPN icon
446
Global Payments
GPN
$21.2B
$145M 0.05%
1,313,564
+24,776
+2% +$2.74M
AAP icon
447
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.66B
$145M 0.05%
837,134
+23,469
+3% +$4.06M
PARA
448
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$145M 0.05%
5,865,458
+133,319
+2% +$3.29M
PBR.A icon
449
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$73.1B
$145M 0.05%
13,617,485
-374,356
-3% -$3.98M
MCHP icon
450
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$35.2B
$145M 0.05%
2,491,635
+412,082
+20% +$23.9M