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
IBP icon
651
Installed Building Products
IBP
$7.21B
$145M 0.04%
703,639
-1,263
-0.2% -$260K
ESE icon
652
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.3B
$144M 0.04%
1,372,850
+16,152
+1% +$1.7M
KMPR icon
653
Kemper
KMPR
$3.32B
$144M 0.04%
2,429,101
+30,882
+1% +$1.83M
FTNT icon
654
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.9B
$144M 0.04%
2,390,177
-224,313
-9% -$13.5M
AMCR icon
655
Amcor
AMCR
$19B
$144M 0.04%
14,721,829
+1,527,492
+12% +$14.9M
BHF icon
656
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$2.79B
$144M 0.04%
3,322,255
-37,479
-1% -$1.62M
ALSN icon
657
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.41B
$144M 0.04%
1,893,618
+41,168
+2% +$3.12M
TGNA icon
658
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.37B
$144M 0.04%
10,309,749
+141,638
+1% +$1.97M
PATK icon
659
Patrick Industries
PATK
$3.72B
$143M 0.04%
1,980,153
-74,460
-4% -$5.39M
KB icon
660
KB Financial Group
KB
$30.8B
$143M 0.04%
2,525,132
-85,351
-3% -$4.83M
ENOV icon
661
Enovis
ENOV
$1.74B
$143M 0.04%
3,154,725
-40,007
-1% -$1.81M
PFGC icon
662
Performance Food Group
PFGC
$16.3B
$142M 0.04%
2,150,291
+469,500
+28% +$31M
MGA icon
663
Magna International
MGA
$12.9B
$142M 0.04%
3,392,852
-255,899
-7% -$10.7M
NDAQ icon
664
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$54.3B
$142M 0.04%
2,358,843
+174,778
+8% +$10.5M
EFX icon
665
Equifax
EFX
$30.3B
$142M 0.04%
584,820
+81,966
+16% +$19.9M
TNK icon
666
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.79B
$142M 0.04%
2,059,543
+13,330
+0.7% +$917K
APA icon
667
APA Corp
APA
$8.33B
$142M 0.04%
4,813,655
+2,736,041
+132% +$80.5M
CRVL icon
668
CorVel
CRVL
$4.39B
$141M 0.04%
1,669,230
-50,184
-3% -$4.25M
BFH icon
669
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.99B
$141M 0.04%
3,173,009
+70,092
+2% +$3.12M
UCB
670
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.95B
$141M 0.04%
5,544,234
+520,479
+10% +$13.3M
A icon
671
Agilent Technologies
A
$35.2B
$141M 0.04%
1,088,644
+99,080
+10% +$12.8M
BURL icon
672
Burlington
BURL
$17.6B
$141M 0.04%
587,376
+207,959
+55% +$49.9M
UMBF icon
673
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$141M 0.04%
1,689,895
+100,000
+6% +$8.34M
ALV icon
674
Autoliv
ALV
$9.63B
$141M 0.04%
1,316,874
+40,957
+3% +$4.38M
CM icon
675
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$73.3B
$140M 0.04%
2,950,107
+280,994
+11% +$13.4M