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
SJM icon
426
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$11.9B
$221M 0.05%
2,009,017
+33,758
+2% +$3.72M
CIEN icon
427
Ciena
CIEN
$16.8B
$221M 0.05%
2,602,531
-43,513
-2% -$3.69M
SOFI icon
428
SoFi Technologies
SOFI
$31.1B
$220M 0.05%
14,310,766
-10,405,846
-42% -$160M
OSK icon
429
Oshkosh
OSK
$8.9B
$220M 0.05%
2,317,709
+206,377
+10% +$19.6M
FSLR icon
430
First Solar
FSLR
$21.8B
$220M 0.05%
1,249,600
+261,480
+26% +$46.1M
BR icon
431
Broadridge
BR
$29.7B
$220M 0.05%
971,780
+26,206
+3% +$5.92M
DNB
432
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$220M 0.05%
17,622,318
+1,350,263
+8% +$16.8M
PFSI icon
433
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.26B
$220M 0.05%
2,149,585
-100,349
-4% -$10.2M
EXPE icon
434
Expedia Group
EXPE
$26.9B
$219M 0.05%
1,176,669
+71,795
+6% +$13.4M
ODFL icon
435
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$31.8B
$219M 0.05%
1,241,553
+141,612
+13% +$25M
UTHR icon
436
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$17.8B
$219M 0.05%
620,566
-466
-0.1% -$164K
EMN icon
437
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.91B
$218M 0.05%
2,385,591
+47,810
+2% +$4.37M
PAG icon
438
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$12.4B
$218M 0.05%
1,427,388
-116,616
-8% -$17.8M
DAR icon
439
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$4.94B
$217M 0.05%
6,453,845
+791,157
+14% +$26.7M
ELAN icon
440
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$9.46B
$217M 0.05%
17,900,987
+1,074,274
+6% +$13M
BX icon
441
Blackstone
BX
$135B
$216M 0.05%
1,255,479
+4,513
+0.4% +$778K
CNQ icon
442
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$63B
$216M 0.05%
6,987,284
+182,707
+3% +$5.64M
TECK icon
443
Teck Resources
TECK
$17.2B
$215M 0.05%
5,315,977
-385,655
-7% -$15.6M
MCK icon
444
McKesson
MCK
$86.7B
$215M 0.05%
377,736
-1,844
-0.5% -$1.05M
AUB icon
445
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.06B
$215M 0.05%
5,681,103
+31,082
+0.6% +$1.18M
TAP icon
446
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.86B
$215M 0.05%
3,753,491
+422,515
+13% +$24.2M
K icon
447
Kellanova
K
$27.6B
$214M 0.05%
2,645,412
-9,364
-0.4% -$758K
TXT icon
448
Textron
TXT
$14.7B
$214M 0.05%
2,796,148
-52,369
-2% -$4.01M
GPN icon
449
Global Payments
GPN
$21.2B
$214M 0.05%
1,906,364
-17,218
-0.9% -$1.93M
NNI icon
450
Nelnet
NNI
$4.58B
$213M 0.05%
1,997,981
-35,232
-2% -$3.76M