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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BKU icon
601
Bankunited
BKU
$2.9B
$171M 0.04%
4,680,061
+97,002
+2% +$3.53M
HSY icon
602
Hershey
HSY
$37.6B
$170M 0.04%
888,929
+101,552
+13% +$19.5M
CPB icon
603
Campbell Soup
CPB
$9.98B
$170M 0.04%
3,480,417
+604,164
+21% +$29.6M
LUV icon
604
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$16.3B
$170M 0.04%
5,739,321
-88,845
-2% -$2.63M
UCB
605
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.95B
$170M 0.04%
5,842,804
+298,570
+5% +$8.68M
FTNT icon
606
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.9B
$169M 0.04%
2,184,845
-205,332
-9% -$15.9M
SNPS icon
607
Synopsys
SNPS
$72B
$169M 0.04%
334,159
+30,375
+10% +$15.4M
FBIN icon
608
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.05B
$169M 0.04%
1,884,043
+43,976
+2% +$3.94M
MTD icon
609
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$25.8B
$168M 0.04%
112,349
-1,545
-1% -$2.32M
FFBC icon
610
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.48B
$168M 0.04%
6,670,571
-61,591
-0.9% -$1.55M
UMBF icon
611
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$168M 0.04%
1,594,423
-95,472
-6% -$10M
REXR icon
612
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.1B
$168M 0.04%
3,330,560
+3,866
+0.1% +$194K
PFGC icon
613
Performance Food Group
PFGC
$16.3B
$167M 0.04%
2,135,437
-14,854
-0.7% -$1.16M
AMR icon
614
Alpha Metallurgical Resources
AMR
$1.85B
$167M 0.04%
708,154
+4,106
+0.6% +$970K
SPXC icon
615
SPX Corp
SPXC
$9.29B
$167M 0.04%
1,048,412
-45,745
-4% -$7.29M
FN icon
616
Fabrinet
FN
$13.3B
$167M 0.04%
705,606
-97,263
-12% -$23M
LKQ icon
617
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.26B
$167M 0.04%
4,178,939
-219,599
-5% -$8.77M
EXP icon
618
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.49B
$167M 0.04%
579,844
-6,026
-1% -$1.73M
ICFI icon
619
ICF International
ICFI
$1.77B
$167M 0.04%
999,602
-78,134
-7% -$13M
ESAB icon
620
ESAB
ESAB
$6.9B
$167M 0.04%
1,567,969
-113,058
-7% -$12M
RIG icon
621
Transocean
RIG
$3.06B
$167M 0.04%
39,198,732
+2,472,737
+7% +$10.5M
INSW icon
622
International Seaways
INSW
$2.28B
$166M 0.04%
3,226,610
+22,007
+0.7% +$1.13M
HP icon
623
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.07B
$166M 0.04%
5,461,752
-115,043
-2% -$3.5M
DKS icon
624
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$20.4B
$166M 0.04%
795,556
+15,210
+2% +$3.17M
ATI icon
625
ATI
ATI
$10.5B
$166M 0.04%
2,475,314
-31,295
-1% -$2.09M