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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NLSN
551
DELISTED
Nielsen Holdings plc
NLSN
$121M 0.05%
4,375,866
-1,304,408
-23% -$36.2M
ANET icon
552
Arista Networks
ANET
$178B
$121M 0.05%
4,296,288
-8,328
-0.2% -$235K
IQV icon
553
IQVIA
IQV
$32.2B
$121M 0.05%
669,026
+45,338
+7% +$8.21M
TROW icon
554
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.8B
$121M 0.05%
1,153,529
+7,687
+0.7% +$807K
WTW icon
555
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$32.1B
$121M 0.05%
602,848
+24,696
+4% +$4.96M
ORA icon
556
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.46B
$121M 0.05%
1,404,662
+31,111
+2% +$2.68M
AMCR icon
557
Amcor
AMCR
$18.9B
$121M 0.05%
11,247,626
+299,854
+3% +$3.22M
BLD icon
558
TopBuild
BLD
$12.2B
$121M 0.05%
732,481
+14,036
+2% +$2.31M
BSX icon
559
Boston Scientific
BSX
$160B
$121M 0.05%
3,115,668
+162,965
+6% +$6.31M
GRMN icon
560
Garmin
GRMN
$46.1B
$121M 0.05%
1,500,858
+6,352
+0.4% +$510K
HUBB icon
561
Hubbell
HUBB
$23.2B
$120M 0.05%
540,352
+7,256
+1% +$1.62M
MGA icon
562
Magna International
MGA
$13B
$120M 0.05%
2,539,892
+601,468
+31% +$28.5M
HCA icon
563
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$97.8B
$120M 0.05%
655,196
-2,786
-0.4% -$512K
JNPR
564
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$120M 0.05%
4,602,091
-68,888
-1% -$1.8M
BR icon
565
Broadridge
BR
$29.7B
$120M 0.05%
832,621
+2,077
+0.3% +$300K
TRMK icon
566
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.44B
$120M 0.05%
3,921,911
+36,670
+0.9% +$1.12M
MTH icon
567
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.63B
$120M 0.05%
3,416,824
-25,632
-0.7% -$901K
WDC icon
568
Western Digital
WDC
$32.8B
$120M 0.05%
4,862,725
+215,034
+5% +$5.29M
EPC icon
569
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.05B
$120M 0.05%
3,197,951
+316,507
+11% +$11.8M
INDB icon
570
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.54B
$120M 0.05%
1,603,866
-45,119
-3% -$3.36M
CMG icon
571
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$52.9B
$119M 0.05%
3,962,600
+22,500
+0.6% +$676K
LNTH icon
572
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.65B
$119M 0.05%
1,692,613
+32,320
+2% +$2.27M
HOPE icon
573
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.43B
$119M 0.05%
9,414,171
+196,813
+2% +$2.49M
EXLS icon
574
EXL Service
EXLS
$7.14B
$119M 0.05%
4,034,120
+72,755
+2% +$2.14M
KBR icon
575
KBR
KBR
$6.35B
$119M 0.05%
2,747,350
-287,361
-9% -$12.4M