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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
XRX icon
551
Xerox
XRX
$468M
$126M 0.05%
8,513,115
+1,158,184
+16% +$17.2M
LPX icon
552
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.91B
$126M 0.05%
2,411,002
-109,472
-4% -$5.74M
J icon
553
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.3B
$126M 0.05%
1,201,825
-19,925
-2% -$2.09M
DD icon
554
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.1B
$126M 0.05%
2,269,713
+9,116
+0.4% +$507K
KHC icon
555
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$31.6B
$126M 0.05%
3,302,700
-24,664
-0.7% -$941K
LNG icon
556
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.5B
$126M 0.05%
946,253
+6,124
+0.7% +$815K
NJR icon
557
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.67B
$125M 0.04%
2,809,187
+20,807
+0.7% +$927K
OMC icon
558
Omnicom Group
OMC
$15.1B
$125M 0.04%
1,965,630
+13,942
+0.7% +$887K
FTI icon
559
TechnipFMC
FTI
$16.1B
$125M 0.04%
18,542,586
+1,992,210
+12% +$13.4M
MTH icon
560
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.63B
$125M 0.04%
3,442,456
-5,540
-0.2% -$201K
JBHT icon
561
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.8B
$124M 0.04%
790,526
+32,612
+4% +$5.14M
WSC icon
562
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.22B
$124M 0.04%
3,832,613
-1,566,964
-29% -$50.8M
SAIA icon
563
Saia
SAIA
$8.16B
$124M 0.04%
660,528
-36,332
-5% -$6.83M
NVT icon
564
nVent Electric
NVT
$14.7B
$124M 0.04%
3,957,969
-178,791
-4% -$5.6M
PNR icon
565
Pentair
PNR
$18.1B
$124M 0.04%
2,705,173
-4,168
-0.2% -$191K
UTHR icon
566
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$18.3B
$124M 0.04%
524,348
-37,618
-7% -$8.86M
MPW icon
567
Medical Properties Trust
MPW
$2.77B
$123M 0.04%
8,087,128
-60,069
-0.7% -$917K
ROK icon
568
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$38.8B
$123M 0.04%
619,089
-65,620
-10% -$13.1M
RMD icon
569
ResMed
RMD
$40.9B
$123M 0.04%
587,952
-931
-0.2% -$195K
USFD icon
570
US Foods
USFD
$17.6B
$123M 0.04%
4,008,261
-101,038
-2% -$3.1M
SF icon
571
Stifel
SF
$11.5B
$123M 0.04%
2,191,321
-39,096
-2% -$2.19M
CLR
572
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
$123M 0.04%
1,874,537
-110,304
-6% -$7.21M
DKS icon
573
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$17.9B
$122M 0.04%
1,624,360
-80,246
-5% -$6.05M
PFS icon
574
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$2.6B
$122M 0.04%
5,498,233
+109,506
+2% +$2.44M
MSCI icon
575
MSCI
MSCI
$44B
$122M 0.04%
296,038
-8,310
-3% -$3.42M