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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WIRE
651
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$103M 0.04%
1,752,811
+2,478
+0.1% +$145K
STOR
652
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
$103M 0.04%
3,089,580
+146,280
+5% +$4.86M
MPW icon
653
Medical Properties Trust
MPW
$2.77B
$103M 0.04%
5,878,064
+237,633
+4% +$4.14M
MTX icon
654
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$102M 0.04%
1,915,354
+105,214
+6% +$5.63M
HOLX icon
655
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$102M 0.04%
2,133,951
-1,506
-0.1% -$72.3K
DOX icon
656
Amdocs
DOX
$9.43B
$102M 0.04%
1,650,314
+27,521
+2% +$1.71M
MRVL icon
657
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$57.6B
$102M 0.04%
4,261,556
-271,781
-6% -$6.49M
SCL icon
658
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.1B
$102M 0.04%
1,105,599
+5,007
+0.5% +$460K
R icon
659
Ryder
R
$7.57B
$102M 0.04%
1,741,701
-5,943
-0.3% -$346K
TWNK
660
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
$102M 0.04%
7,031,088
+265,923
+4% +$3.84M
AME icon
661
Ametek
AME
$43.3B
$101M 0.04%
1,116,629
+23,389
+2% +$2.12M
MCY icon
662
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.32B
$101M 0.04%
1,618,432
-239,052
-13% -$14.9M
INDB icon
663
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.49B
$101M 0.04%
1,327,548
+112,824
+9% +$8.59M
ORA icon
664
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.46B
$101M 0.04%
1,592,328
+30,506
+2% +$1.93M
AMH icon
665
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.8B
$101M 0.04%
4,150,889
+71,471
+2% +$1.74M
PNR icon
666
Pentair
PNR
$17.9B
$101M 0.04%
2,711,253
+44,921
+2% +$1.67M
MATX icon
667
Matsons
MATX
$3.29B
$101M 0.04%
2,593,305
-13,565
-0.5% -$527K
CDW icon
668
CDW
CDW
$22.1B
$101M 0.04%
907,624
+10,343
+1% +$1.15M
PAYX icon
669
Paychex
PAYX
$48.3B
$101M 0.04%
1,222,969
-11,434
-0.9% -$941K
COR icon
670
Cencora
COR
$57.9B
$101M 0.04%
1,180,085
+23,950
+2% +$2.04M
RRC icon
671
Range Resources
RRC
$8.17B
$101M 0.04%
14,412,267
+1,542,891
+12% +$10.8M
IDXX icon
672
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$52.5B
$101M 0.04%
365,175
+31,767
+10% +$8.75M
FHI icon
673
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.08B
$101M 0.04%
3,092,637
+3,071
+0.1% +$99.8K
CASY icon
674
Casey's General Stores
CASY
$20.1B
$100M 0.04%
643,310
-68,364
-10% -$10.7M
DDS icon
675
Dillards
DDS
$8.87B
$100M 0.04%
1,610,762
-5,203
-0.3% -$324K