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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.49%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KBH icon
526
KB Home
KBH
$4.63B
$145M 0.05%
2,800,534
-48,380
-2% -$2.5M
MOG.A icon
527
Moog
MOG.A
$6.17B
$145M 0.05%
1,333,783
-5,556
-0.4% -$602K
BDC icon
528
Belden
BDC
$5.14B
$144M 0.05%
1,504,292
+14,137
+0.9% +$1.35M
EMR icon
529
Emerson Electric
EMR
$74.6B
$144M 0.05%
1,590,439
-42,420
-3% -$3.83M
ESE icon
530
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.23B
$144M 0.05%
1,386,154
-8,071
-0.6% -$836K
KEYS icon
531
Keysight
KEYS
$28.9B
$144M 0.05%
857,823
+13,714
+2% +$2.3M
UAL icon
532
United Airlines
UAL
$34.5B
$144M 0.05%
2,617,295
+387,214
+17% +$21.2M
DEO icon
533
Diageo
DEO
$61.3B
$144M 0.05%
827,463
+15,085
+2% +$2.62M
ARMK icon
534
Aramark
ARMK
$10.2B
$143M 0.05%
4,615,766
+11,439
+0.2% +$356K
EXPD icon
535
Expeditors International
EXPD
$16.4B
$143M 0.05%
1,184,314
+5,502
+0.5% +$666K
EPC icon
536
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.09B
$143M 0.05%
3,472,197
-53,696
-2% -$2.22M
REG icon
537
Regency Centers
REG
$13.4B
$143M 0.05%
2,317,932
+24,824
+1% +$1.53M
MTRN icon
538
Materion
MTRN
$2.33B
$143M 0.05%
1,252,896
-40
-0% -$4.57K
JEF icon
539
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.1B
$143M 0.05%
4,311,211
+13,743
+0.3% +$456K
CUBE icon
540
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.52B
$143M 0.05%
3,198,403
+64,657
+2% +$2.89M
FNF icon
541
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.5B
$143M 0.05%
3,965,858
+64,015
+2% +$2.3M
FBIN icon
542
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.3B
$143M 0.05%
1,982,831
-102,260
-5% -$7.36M
DRI icon
543
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.5B
$142M 0.05%
851,299
+27,649
+3% +$4.62M
EA icon
544
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.2B
$142M 0.05%
1,096,431
+29,757
+3% +$3.86M
LNG icon
545
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.8B
$142M 0.05%
931,423
+99,041
+12% +$15.1M
SEM icon
546
Select Medical
SEM
$1.62B
$142M 0.05%
8,263,641
-147,170
-2% -$2.53M
JBLU icon
547
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.85B
$142M 0.05%
15,994,914
+1,067,831
+7% +$9.46M
PKG icon
548
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$19.8B
$142M 0.05%
1,070,934
+9,793
+0.9% +$1.29M
MAN icon
549
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.91B
$141M 0.05%
1,780,725
+34,901
+2% +$2.77M
VIPS icon
550
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.45B
$141M 0.05%
8,568,828
-1,396,077
-14% -$23M