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
+1.12%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$383B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
+$16.2B
Cap. Flow %
4.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.87%
Holding
3,454
New
67
Increased
1,988
Reduced
1,222
Closed
81

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$2.08B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$699M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$614M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$587M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.72%
2 Financials 16.94%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LKQ icon
501
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.24B
$183M 0.05%
4,398,538
+253,639
+6% +$10.5M
ODFL icon
502
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$30.6B
$182M 0.05%
1,033,160
+86,427
+9% +$15.3M
DUK icon
503
Duke Energy
DUK
$94.1B
$182M 0.05%
1,816,758
+240,136
+15% +$24.1M
NPO icon
504
Enpro
NPO
$4.61B
$181M 0.05%
1,242,464
+7,992
+0.6% +$1.16M
SNPS icon
505
Synopsys
SNPS
$72.5B
$181M 0.05%
303,784
+43,785
+17% +$26.1M
OVV icon
506
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.9B
$180M 0.05%
3,844,632
+142,296
+4% +$6.67M
VLY icon
507
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$5.99B
$180M 0.05%
25,722,816
+337,416
+1% +$2.36M
FSLR icon
508
First Solar
FSLR
$21.6B
$179M 0.05%
795,393
+64,265
+9% +$14.5M
MOG.A icon
509
Moog
MOG.A
$6.14B
$179M 0.05%
1,071,976
-105,795
-9% -$17.7M
TDG icon
510
TransDigm Group
TDG
$72.6B
$179M 0.05%
140,303
+13,746
+11% +$17.6M
FBP icon
511
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.5B
$179M 0.05%
9,787,178
-125,128
-1% -$2.29M
CEG icon
512
Constellation Energy
CEG
$101B
$179M 0.05%
893,442
-3,363
-0.4% -$674K
MKL icon
513
Markel Group
MKL
$24.3B
$179M 0.05%
113,556
+5,310
+5% +$8.37M
CASY icon
514
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$19.8B
$179M 0.05%
468,650
+14,750
+3% +$5.63M
PRIM icon
515
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.33B
$179M 0.05%
3,580,974
-37,458
-1% -$1.87M
KHC icon
516
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$31.3B
$178M 0.05%
5,536,214
+1,778,263
+47% +$57.3M
JBL icon
517
Jabil
JBL
$22.9B
$178M 0.05%
1,636,737
+106,808
+7% +$11.6M
STLA icon
518
Stellantis
STLA
$25.2B
$177M 0.05%
8,925,189
+1,425,814
+19% +$28.3M
EME icon
519
Emcor
EME
$28.5B
$177M 0.05%
484,288
-54,823
-10% -$20M
GEV icon
520
GE Vernova
GEV
$174B
$177M 0.05%
+1,030,545
New +$177M
OLN icon
521
Olin
OLN
$2.92B
$176M 0.05%
3,741,007
+194,755
+5% +$9.18M
ELS icon
522
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.7B
$176M 0.05%
2,706,099
+178,258
+7% +$11.6M
AJG icon
523
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$75.2B
$175M 0.05%
673,456
+64,864
+11% +$16.8M
CPT icon
524
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.7B
$174M 0.05%
1,597,441
+54,475
+4% +$5.94M
PLXS icon
525
Plexus
PLXS
$3.7B
$174M 0.05%
1,689,221
-3,560
-0.2% -$367K