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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.48%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LKQ icon
476
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.33B
$92.7M 0.05%
4,518,887
+187,214
+4% +$3.84M
UVV icon
477
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.38B
$92.6M 0.05%
2,094,484
-7,309
-0.3% -$323K
AVT icon
478
Avnet
AVT
$4.49B
$92.6M 0.05%
3,687,731
-27,464
-0.7% -$689K
LULU icon
479
lululemon athletica
LULU
$19.9B
$92.5M 0.05%
488,066
-6,995
-1% -$1.33M
CPRT icon
480
Copart
CPRT
$47B
$92.4M 0.05%
5,394,636
-326,256
-6% -$5.59M
FBC
481
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$92.4M 0.05%
4,661,256
+51,387
+1% +$1.02M
MOH icon
482
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.47B
$92.4M 0.05%
661,554
+11,195
+2% +$1.56M
SAIC icon
483
Saic
SAIC
$4.83B
$92.4M 0.05%
1,238,338
-49,157
-4% -$3.67M
EHTH icon
484
eHealth
EHTH
$125M
$92.3M 0.05%
655,590
-59,644
-8% -$8.4M
ORI icon
485
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.1B
$92.3M 0.05%
6,050,824
-883,953
-13% -$13.5M
CLH icon
486
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.7B
$92.3M 0.05%
1,797,047
-1,407
-0.1% -$72.2K
TTMI icon
487
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$4.93B
$91.3M 0.05%
8,833,306
+45,018
+0.5% +$465K
VIPS icon
488
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.45B
$91.3M 0.05%
5,870,441
+1,173,684
+25% +$18.3M
RNR icon
489
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.3B
$91.2M 0.05%
610,555
-42,714
-7% -$6.38M
SYNA icon
490
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.7B
$91M 0.05%
1,571,756
-186,072
-11% -$10.8M
STE icon
491
Steris
STE
$24.2B
$90.9M 0.05%
649,534
+3,449
+0.5% +$483K
AWI icon
492
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$8.58B
$90.8M 0.05%
1,142,844
-37,857
-3% -$3.01M
NRG icon
493
NRG Energy
NRG
$28.6B
$90.6M 0.05%
3,323,268
-158,194
-5% -$4.31M
OXY icon
494
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$45.2B
$90.4M 0.05%
7,813,019
-27,870
-0.4% -$323K
FBIN icon
495
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.3B
$90M 0.05%
2,434,201
-17,774
-0.7% -$657K
DOX icon
496
Amdocs
DOX
$9.46B
$90M 0.05%
1,636,874
-13,472
-0.8% -$741K
MKSI icon
497
MKS Inc. Common Stock
MKSI
$7.02B
$89.7M 0.05%
1,101,257
-134,632
-11% -$11M
CF icon
498
CF Industries
CF
$13.7B
$89.5M 0.05%
3,292,176
+392,798
+14% +$10.7M
RLI icon
499
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.16B
$89.3M 0.05%
2,030,284
-1,966
-0.1% -$86.4K
CNNE icon
500
Cannae Holdings
CNNE
$1.09B
$89.2M 0.05%
2,662,802
-32,491
-1% -$1.09M