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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.16%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ADSK icon
526
Autodesk
ADSK
$69.5B
$107M 0.05%
464,794
+599
+0.1% +$138K
FLG
527
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.39B
$107M 0.05%
4,326,479
+386,520
+10% +$9.59M
NVR icon
528
NVR
NVR
$23.5B
$107M 0.05%
26,264
-1,015
-4% -$4.14M
CRUS icon
529
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$5.94B
$107M 0.05%
1,587,010
-91,259
-5% -$6.16M
KBR icon
530
KBR
KBR
$6.4B
$107M 0.05%
4,782,951
-603,192
-11% -$13.5M
WMB icon
531
Williams Companies
WMB
$69.9B
$107M 0.05%
5,421,569
+30,402
+0.6% +$598K
WKC icon
532
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$1.48B
$106M 0.05%
5,024,995
-270,223
-5% -$5.73M
APH icon
533
Amphenol
APH
$135B
$106M 0.05%
3,930,952
-229,316
-6% -$6.21M
BIG
534
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$106M 0.05%
2,384,696
-5,207
-0.2% -$232K
HMN icon
535
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$1.88B
$106M 0.04%
3,171,203
-119,671
-4% -$4M
DINO icon
536
HF Sinclair
DINO
$9.56B
$106M 0.04%
5,365,803
-378,991
-7% -$7.47M
NOW icon
537
ServiceNow
NOW
$190B
$106M 0.04%
217,529
-4,451
-2% -$2.16M
VST icon
538
Vistra
VST
$63.7B
$105M 0.04%
5,594,951
+422,069
+8% +$7.96M
PBR.A icon
539
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$72.8B
$105M 0.04%
14,964,294
-166,737
-1% -$1.17M
ALK icon
540
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.28B
$105M 0.04%
2,869,554
-70,467
-2% -$2.58M
REG icon
541
Regency Centers
REG
$13.4B
$105M 0.04%
2,762,882
+169,847
+7% +$6.46M
MGM icon
542
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$9.98B
$105M 0.04%
4,825,159
-37,549
-0.8% -$817K
SNPS icon
543
Synopsys
SNPS
$111B
$105M 0.04%
490,056
-37,070
-7% -$7.93M
KHC icon
544
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$32.3B
$105M 0.04%
3,501,448
+663,263
+23% +$19.9M
L icon
545
Loews
L
$20B
$105M 0.04%
3,017,642
+36,338
+1% +$1.26M
VNO icon
546
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.93B
$105M 0.04%
3,108,160
+573,416
+23% +$19.3M
CLH icon
547
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.7B
$105M 0.04%
1,865,625
-6,883
-0.4% -$386K
GSK icon
548
GSK
GSK
$81.5B
$104M 0.04%
2,220,920
-322,330
-13% -$15.2M
UFS
549
DELISTED
DOMTAR CORPORATION (New)
UFS
$104M 0.04%
3,964,234
-438,355
-10% -$11.5M
SO icon
550
Southern Company
SO
$101B
$104M 0.04%
1,916,423
+26,789
+1% +$1.45M