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
BALL icon
501
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.6B
$156M 0.05%
1,729,475
+32,134
+2% +$2.89M
FUL icon
502
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.33B
$156M 0.05%
2,408,623
+132,544
+6% +$8.56M
THC icon
503
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$16.9B
$155M 0.05%
2,337,562
+20,670
+0.9% +$1.37M
WKC icon
504
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$1.41B
$155M 0.05%
4,607,678
-121,516
-3% -$4.09M
DXC icon
505
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.55B
$155M 0.05%
4,601,498
+59,952
+1% +$2.02M
FCN icon
506
FTI Consulting
FCN
$5.23B
$154M 0.05%
1,145,215
-45,416
-4% -$6.12M
NRG icon
507
NRG Energy
NRG
$31.2B
$154M 0.05%
3,773,360
+16,222
+0.4% +$662K
WSM icon
508
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24.7B
$154M 0.05%
1,731,144
-71,756
-4% -$6.36M
CRL icon
509
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.54B
$153M 0.05%
371,913
-18,444
-5% -$7.61M
NTLA icon
510
Intellia Therapeutics
NTLA
$1.21B
$153M 0.05%
1,140,758
+437
+0% +$58.6K
HOLX icon
511
Hologic
HOLX
$14.6B
$153M 0.05%
2,068,398
+39,395
+2% +$2.91M
RGA icon
512
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$12.7B
$153M 0.05%
1,370,920
+13,286
+1% +$1.48M
CME icon
513
CME Group
CME
$93.7B
$152M 0.05%
788,400
-5,177
-0.7% -$1M
RMD icon
514
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$152M 0.05%
574,837
+4,595
+0.8% +$1.21M
L icon
515
Loews
L
$19.9B
$151M 0.05%
2,807,219
-165,339
-6% -$8.92M
MOS icon
516
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$10.6B
$151M 0.05%
4,226,702
+367,062
+10% +$13.1M
CERN
517
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$150M 0.05%
2,131,321
+257,668
+14% +$18.2M
FOXA icon
518
Fox Class A
FOXA
$25.5B
$150M 0.05%
3,739,812
-5,091
-0.1% -$204K
CCS icon
519
Century Communities
CCS
$1.99B
$150M 0.05%
2,438,815
-75,183
-3% -$4.62M
AVY icon
520
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.8B
$149M 0.05%
720,867
+6,210
+0.9% +$1.29M
XRX icon
521
Xerox
XRX
$456M
$149M 0.05%
7,405,926
-631,933
-8% -$12.7M
MTB icon
522
M&T Bank
MTB
$31B
$149M 0.05%
996,454
-12,271
-1% -$1.83M
PACW
523
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$149M 0.05%
3,281,763
-66,373
-2% -$3.01M
SEB icon
524
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.74B
$149M 0.05%
36,262
+163
+0.5% +$668K
KBR icon
525
KBR
KBR
$6.42B
$148M 0.05%
3,763,014
-135,556
-3% -$5.34M