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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BURL icon
651
Burlington
BURL
$17.7B
$161M 0.04%
691,086
+1,255
+0.2% +$292K
DXC icon
652
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.56B
$161M 0.04%
10,511,887
-87,961
-0.8% -$1.34M
JBHT icon
653
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.5B
$161M 0.04%
1,118,678
-82,745
-7% -$11.9M
IFF icon
654
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$16.8B
$160M 0.04%
2,181,250
+278,013
+15% +$20.5M
JEF icon
655
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.7B
$160M 0.04%
2,932,742
+319,226
+12% +$17.5M
BLD icon
656
TopBuild
BLD
$12B
$160M 0.04%
493,104
+27,728
+6% +$8.98M
CHD icon
657
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.9B
$159M 0.04%
1,658,124
+306,177
+23% +$29.4M
FTI icon
658
TechnipFMC
FTI
$16.7B
$159M 0.04%
4,626,123
-244,951
-5% -$8.44M
HQY icon
659
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.92B
$159M 0.04%
1,520,854
-12,519
-0.8% -$1.31M
BWXT icon
660
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.6B
$159M 0.04%
1,105,728
-105,896
-9% -$15.3M
CR icon
661
Crane Co
CR
$10.7B
$158M 0.04%
834,527
-7,713
-0.9% -$1.46M
LNC icon
662
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.93B
$158M 0.04%
4,573,128
+1,488,695
+48% +$51.5M
TSN icon
663
Tyson Foods
TSN
$19.9B
$158M 0.04%
2,823,966
+78,410
+3% +$4.39M
EG icon
664
Everest Group
EG
$14.4B
$158M 0.04%
464,602
-82,057
-15% -$27.9M
NYT icon
665
New York Times
NYT
$9.46B
$158M 0.04%
2,819,084
+111,408
+4% +$6.24M
BILL icon
666
BILL Holdings
BILL
$5.33B
$158M 0.04%
3,410,794
+920,876
+37% +$42.6M
BJ icon
667
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12.9B
$158M 0.04%
1,460,146
+59,052
+4% +$6.37M
SON icon
668
Sonoco
SON
$4.57B
$157M 0.04%
3,615,623
+24,360
+0.7% +$1.06M
EXC icon
669
Exelon
EXC
$43.7B
$157M 0.04%
3,626,537
+84,504
+2% +$3.67M
CW icon
670
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$19.3B
$157M 0.04%
322,266
-52,406
-14% -$25.6M
KGC icon
671
Kinross Gold
KGC
$28.2B
$157M 0.04%
10,076,882
+54,112
+0.5% +$845K
ARE icon
672
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$14.5B
$157M 0.04%
2,167,509
-122,481
-5% -$8.9M
MSCI icon
673
MSCI
MSCI
$44.8B
$157M 0.04%
272,811
+2,016
+0.7% +$1.16M
MDU icon
674
MDU Resources
MDU
$3.34B
$157M 0.04%
9,424,524
+973,958
+12% +$16.2M
TTWO icon
675
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$45.6B
$157M 0.04%
646,672
-472,680
-42% -$115M