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
MOH icon
676
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.71B
$140M 0.04%
470,932
+84,929
+22% +$25.3M
VAC icon
677
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.64B
$140M 0.04%
1,599,789
+207,938
+15% +$18.2M
RNR icon
678
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.2B
$140M 0.04%
624,469
+109,851
+21% +$24.6M
CVCO icon
679
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.28B
$139M 0.04%
402,335
-9,302
-2% -$3.22M
FTI icon
680
TechnipFMC
FTI
$16.8B
$139M 0.04%
5,323,799
-5,799,202
-52% -$152M
XYZ
681
Block, Inc.
XYZ
$45B
$139M 0.04%
2,157,733
+326,444
+18% +$21.1M
FSS icon
682
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.65B
$139M 0.04%
1,662,591
-71,902
-4% -$6.02M
ATI icon
683
ATI
ATI
$10.5B
$139M 0.04%
2,506,609
+102,691
+4% +$5.69M
BRO icon
684
Brown & Brown
BRO
$30.5B
$139M 0.04%
1,553,396
+114,688
+8% +$10.3M
WERN icon
685
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.66B
$139M 0.04%
3,872,785
-12,888
-0.3% -$462K
MSA icon
686
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.63B
$139M 0.04%
738,951
+22,979
+3% +$4.31M
LII icon
687
Lennox International
LII
$19.6B
$139M 0.04%
259,060
+46,259
+22% +$24.8M
BRBR icon
688
BellRing Brands
BRBR
$4.63B
$138M 0.04%
2,423,483
+86,992
+4% +$4.97M
ANDE icon
689
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$138M 0.04%
2,786,981
-18,425
-0.7% -$914K
SCI icon
690
Service Corp International
SCI
$11B
$138M 0.04%
1,942,559
+135,017
+7% +$9.6M
DY icon
691
Dycom Industries
DY
$7.51B
$138M 0.04%
817,926
-155,872
-16% -$26.3M
BDC icon
692
Belden
BDC
$5.15B
$138M 0.04%
1,468,963
-1,122
-0.1% -$105K
MUSA icon
693
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.26B
$138M 0.04%
293,279
-100,980
-26% -$47.4M
HUBB icon
694
Hubbell
HUBB
$23.5B
$138M 0.04%
376,518
+22,951
+6% +$8.39M
DIOD icon
695
Diodes
DIOD
$2.44B
$138M 0.04%
1,913,282
+141,610
+8% +$10.2M
PBR.A icon
696
Petrobras Class A
PBR.A
$75.5B
$137M 0.04%
10,071,501
-586,514
-6% -$8M
AAON icon
697
Aaon
AAON
$6.93B
$137M 0.04%
1,568,746
+24,095
+2% +$2.1M
BXP icon
698
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.7B
$136M 0.04%
2,214,874
+2,486
+0.1% +$153K
MGM icon
699
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$9.79B
$136M 0.04%
3,068,403
-151,065
-5% -$6.71M
RELX icon
700
RELX
RELX
$82.4B
$136M 0.04%
2,967,642
+169,284
+6% +$7.77M