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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.45%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HURN icon
676
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.44B
$120M 0.04%
1,417,790
-109,204
-7% -$9.27M
KN icon
677
Knowles
KN
$1.84B
$120M 0.04%
6,662,130
-44,579
-0.7% -$805K
RLI icon
678
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.27B
$120M 0.04%
1,758,460
-2,208
-0.1% -$151K
CVCO icon
679
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.32B
$120M 0.04%
406,039
+6,936
+2% +$2.05M
AVY icon
680
Avery Dennison
AVY
$13.1B
$120M 0.04%
695,919
+379
+0.1% +$65.1K
ENVA icon
681
Enova International
ENVA
$2.96B
$119M 0.04%
2,243,261
-30,436
-1% -$1.62M
WSM icon
682
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24.8B
$119M 0.04%
1,903,640
+19,988
+1% +$1.25M
SFNC icon
683
Simmons First National
SFNC
$3.01B
$119M 0.04%
6,901,799
-537,163
-7% -$9.27M
HELE icon
684
Helen of Troy
HELE
$563M
$119M 0.04%
1,099,685
+209,588
+24% +$22.6M
AAON icon
685
Aaon
AAON
$6.59B
$119M 0.04%
1,878,672
-102,816
-5% -$6.5M
COTY icon
686
Coty
COTY
$3.77B
$119M 0.04%
9,660,056
+215,814
+2% +$2.65M
RMD icon
687
ResMed
RMD
$40.9B
$119M 0.04%
543,202
-30,775
-5% -$6.72M
MGRC icon
688
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.04B
$119M 0.04%
1,283,314
+5,607
+0.4% +$519K
CE icon
689
Celanese
CE
$5.09B
$118M 0.04%
1,022,243
+35,877
+4% +$4.15M
CLX icon
690
Clorox
CLX
$15.4B
$118M 0.04%
743,180
+28,145
+4% +$4.48M
NMIH icon
691
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.09B
$118M 0.04%
4,575,346
+134,116
+3% +$3.46M
UTHR icon
692
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$17.8B
$118M 0.04%
534,754
+17,077
+3% +$3.77M
SON icon
693
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$118M 0.04%
2,000,012
+54,728
+3% +$3.23M
AA icon
694
Alcoa
AA
$8.3B
$118M 0.04%
3,475,205
-92,460
-3% -$3.14M
ROCK icon
695
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.82B
$118M 0.04%
1,870,129
+20,341
+1% +$1.28M
SF icon
696
Stifel
SF
$11.5B
$118M 0.04%
1,971,445
-50,714
-3% -$3.03M
KSS icon
697
Kohl's
KSS
$1.86B
$117M 0.04%
5,087,899
-210,478
-4% -$4.85M
COKE icon
698
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$10.6B
$117M 0.04%
1,841,160
+10,670
+0.6% +$679K
MHO icon
699
M/I Homes
MHO
$4.15B
$117M 0.04%
1,340,912
-17,011
-1% -$1.48M
CRVL icon
700
CorVel
CRVL
$4.64B
$117M 0.04%
1,809,591
-24,981
-1% -$1.61M