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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MCK icon
476
McKesson
MCK
$86.7B
$83.3M 0.05%
529,407
+75,381
+17% +$11.9M
HOLX icon
477
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$83.2M 0.05%
2,412,788
-482,115
-17% -$16.6M
SON icon
478
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$83.1M 0.05%
1,710,332
-57,182
-3% -$2.78M
UNF icon
479
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.24B
$82.8M 0.05%
758,485
+15,015
+2% +$1.64M
BPOP icon
480
Popular Inc
BPOP
$8.48B
$82.7M 0.05%
2,889,551
+526,671
+22% +$15.1M
EFII
481
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
$82.6M 0.05%
1,948,508
-224,106
-10% -$9.5M
ALLY icon
482
Ally Financial
ALLY
$12.7B
$82.5M 0.05%
4,405,309
+618,979
+16% +$11.6M
BHP icon
483
BHP
BHP
$138B
$82.2M 0.05%
3,557,013
-23,706
-0.7% -$548K
CHMT
484
DELISTED
Chemtura Corporation
CHMT
$82M 0.05%
3,107,007
+140,451
+5% +$3.71M
BEL
485
DELISTED
Belmond Ltd.
BEL
$81.8M 0.05%
8,621,571
+410,638
+5% +$3.9M
TPH icon
486
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.23B
$81.6M 0.05%
6,924,221
+919,829
+15% +$10.8M
WCC icon
487
WESCO International
WCC
$10.6B
$81.5M 0.05%
1,491,624
+14,009
+0.9% +$766K
SCSC icon
488
Scansource
SCSC
$973M
$81.5M 0.05%
2,018,579
+199,101
+11% +$8.04M
PARA
489
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$81.5M 0.05%
1,479,512
+38,330
+3% +$2.11M
STNG icon
490
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.99B
$81.5M 0.05%
1,397,477
+102,906
+8% +$6M
NNN icon
491
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.12B
$81.4M 0.05%
1,762,944
+30,681
+2% +$1.42M
NLSN
492
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$81.4M 0.05%
1,546,517
-215,679
-12% -$11.4M
BMS
493
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$81.4M 0.05%
1,571,576
-188,322
-11% -$9.75M
FI icon
494
Fiserv
FI
$73.5B
$81.2M 0.05%
1,582,424
+4,396
+0.3% +$225K
CTB
495
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$81.2M 0.05%
2,192,239
+171,302
+8% +$6.34M
GPK icon
496
Graphic Packaging
GPK
$6.24B
$81M 0.05%
6,302,170
-2,029,991
-24% -$26.1M
OHI icon
497
Omega Healthcare
OHI
$12.8B
$80.9M 0.05%
2,292,845
+202,704
+10% +$7.16M
WDC icon
498
Western Digital
WDC
$32.4B
$80.9M 0.05%
2,265,206
+63,259
+3% +$2.26M
CKH
499
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$80.9M 0.05%
1,535,378
-2,557
-0.2% -$135K
KMI icon
500
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$58.8B
$80.6M 0.05%
4,514,951
-128
-0% -$2.29K