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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KD icon
551
Kyndryl
KD
$7.51B
$186M 0.04%
4,427,592
+136,091
+3% +$5.71M
FNF icon
552
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.1B
$185M 0.04%
3,307,985
+82,206
+3% +$4.61M
GLPI icon
553
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$13.6B
$185M 0.04%
3,959,673
-55,665
-1% -$2.6M
CIEN icon
554
Ciena
CIEN
$18.4B
$185M 0.04%
2,269,224
-108,254
-5% -$8.81M
REZI icon
555
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$5.41B
$184M 0.04%
8,336,077
+130,672
+2% +$2.88M
ESI icon
556
Element Solutions
ESI
$6.26B
$184M 0.04%
8,117,175
-781,939
-9% -$17.7M
ADM icon
557
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$29.3B
$184M 0.04%
3,480,885
+465,133
+15% +$24.5M
REG icon
558
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$184M 0.04%
2,578,593
-51,109
-2% -$3.64M
M icon
559
Macy's
M
$4.57B
$184M 0.04%
15,749,558
-214,444
-1% -$2.5M
TWLO icon
560
Twilio
TWLO
$16.4B
$183M 0.04%
1,474,688
-229,488
-13% -$28.5M
BHF icon
561
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$2.77B
$183M 0.04%
3,407,271
+27,848
+0.8% +$1.5M
SIG icon
562
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.77B
$183M 0.04%
2,302,240
-58,837
-2% -$4.68M
HCA icon
563
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$92.4B
$182M 0.04%
476,300
-8,992
-2% -$3.44M
COLB icon
564
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.88B
$182M 0.04%
7,802,456
+1,274,844
+20% +$29.8M
WAT icon
565
Waters Corp
WAT
$17.4B
$182M 0.04%
521,820
+37,301
+8% +$13M
WSBC icon
566
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.05B
$180M 0.04%
5,704,550
-88,769
-2% -$2.81M
HSY icon
567
Hershey
HSY
$37.3B
$180M 0.04%
1,085,115
+64,546
+6% +$10.7M
SPOT icon
568
Spotify
SPOT
$144B
$180M 0.04%
234,343
+9,083
+4% +$6.97M
MAT icon
569
Mattel
MAT
$5.74B
$180M 0.04%
9,116,128
+1,026,291
+13% +$20.2M
NMIH icon
570
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.07B
$180M 0.04%
4,257,297
-128,812
-3% -$5.43M
LYV icon
571
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$39.6B
$180M 0.04%
1,186,610
+118,825
+11% +$18M
TRMB icon
572
Trimble
TRMB
$19.1B
$179M 0.04%
2,360,389
+77,665
+3% +$5.9M
NVST icon
573
Envista
NVST
$3.43B
$179M 0.04%
9,170,511
+783,214
+9% +$15.3M
EFX icon
574
Equifax
EFX
$30.5B
$179M 0.04%
689,467
+34,556
+5% +$8.96M
AYI icon
575
Acuity Brands
AYI
$10.2B
$179M 0.04%
598,541
+14,191
+2% +$4.23M