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
+1.12%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$383B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
+$16.2B
Cap. Flow %
4.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.87%
Holding
3,454
New
67
Increased
1,988
Reduced
1,222
Closed
81

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$2.08B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$699M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$614M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$587M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.72%
2 Financials 16.94%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PRI icon
626
Primerica
PRI
$8.74B
$151M 0.04%
637,753
+21,836
+4% +$5.17M
HLT icon
627
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$64.2B
$151M 0.04%
691,015
+77,560
+13% +$16.9M
DDS icon
628
Dillards
DDS
$8.88B
$151M 0.04%
341,893
-85,397
-20% -$37.6M
FFBC icon
629
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.48B
$150M 0.04%
6,732,162
+60,612
+0.9% +$1.35M
KEY icon
630
KeyCorp
KEY
$21.1B
$149M 0.04%
10,508,853
+300,339
+3% +$4.27M
DHT icon
631
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.94B
$149M 0.04%
12,901,908
-146,243
-1% -$1.69M
FCN icon
632
FTI Consulting
FCN
$5.23B
$149M 0.04%
692,044
+39,271
+6% +$8.46M
B
633
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$149M 0.04%
3,587,611
+60,152
+2% +$2.49M
REXR icon
634
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.1B
$148M 0.04%
3,326,694
+200,027
+6% +$8.92M
ARCH
635
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$148M 0.04%
973,208
+58,821
+6% +$8.95M
KSS icon
636
Kohl's
KSS
$1.8B
$148M 0.04%
6,434,081
+52,126
+0.8% +$1.2M
VTRS icon
637
Viatris
VTRS
$11.9B
$147M 0.04%
13,857,410
+2,228,736
+19% +$23.7M
KMX icon
638
CarMax
KMX
$8.88B
$147M 0.04%
2,007,426
+51,397
+3% +$3.77M
AZO icon
639
AutoZone
AZO
$71.1B
$147M 0.04%
49,663
+7,908
+19% +$23.4M
TROX icon
640
Tronox
TROX
$755M
$147M 0.04%
9,376,437
+110
+0% +$1.73K
IOSP icon
641
Innospec
IOSP
$2.06B
$147M 0.04%
1,188,025
-10,939
-0.9% -$1.35M
LPX icon
642
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.64B
$146M 0.04%
1,776,362
-179,751
-9% -$14.8M
VOYA icon
643
Voya Financial
VOYA
$7.3B
$146M 0.04%
2,055,263
+248,795
+14% +$17.7M
AEM icon
644
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$76.8B
$146M 0.04%
2,235,707
-517,358
-19% -$33.8M
TDY icon
645
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$25.6B
$146M 0.04%
375,265
+32,339
+9% +$12.5M
EPC icon
646
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$146M 0.04%
3,620,865
+24,513
+0.7% +$985K
SEB icon
647
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.72B
$145M 0.04%
45,989
+1,081
+2% +$3.42M
STRL icon
648
Sterling Infrastructure
STRL
$9.16B
$145M 0.04%
1,226,471
-43,709
-3% -$5.17M
BALL icon
649
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.6B
$145M 0.04%
2,414,615
+171,924
+8% +$10.3M
HSY icon
650
Hershey
HSY
$37.6B
$145M 0.04%
787,377
+25,780
+3% +$4.74M