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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ROST icon
701
Ross Stores
ROST
$48.8B
$61.8M 0.04%
1,066,766
+3,344
+0.3% +$194K
ALJ
702
DELISTED
Alon U S A Energy Inc
ALJ
$61.8M 0.04%
5,984,614
-24,498
-0.4% -$253K
ERJ icon
703
Embraer
ERJ
$10.9B
$61.6M 0.04%
2,337,520
+135,027
+6% +$3.56M
MRVL icon
704
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$57.8B
$61.3M 0.04%
5,942,226
-406,470
-6% -$4.19M
RBC icon
705
RBC Bearings
RBC
$11.9B
$61.1M 0.04%
834,259
+67,345
+9% +$4.93M
AMN icon
706
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$751M
$61.1M 0.04%
1,816,802
+55,486
+3% +$1.86M
AVNT icon
707
Avient
AVNT
$3.34B
$60.9M 0.04%
2,013,543
+87,829
+5% +$2.66M
ANDE icon
708
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$60.8M 0.04%
1,936,326
+128,802
+7% +$4.05M
TRK
709
DELISTED
Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
TRK
$60.8M 0.04%
3,064,207
+40,219
+1% +$798K
AON icon
710
Aon
AON
$78.1B
$60.8M 0.04%
581,690
+34,519
+6% +$3.61M
MLM icon
711
Martin Marietta Materials
MLM
$37.2B
$60.5M 0.04%
379,589
+474
+0.1% +$75.6K
HURN icon
712
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.36B
$60.5M 0.04%
1,039,596
+72,114
+7% +$4.2M
AZTA icon
713
Azenta
AZTA
$1.34B
$60.5M 0.04%
5,813,903
+66,790
+1% +$695K
OZK icon
714
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.89B
$60.4M 0.04%
1,439,634
-85,357
-6% -$3.58M
TIME
715
DELISTED
Time Inc.
TIME
$60.3M 0.04%
3,907,196
-518,440
-12% -$8M
APD icon
716
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64B
$60.3M 0.04%
452,363
+38,943
+9% +$5.19M
SPLS
717
DELISTED
Staples Inc
SPLS
$60.2M 0.04%
5,458,462
-38,586
-0.7% -$426K
BIG
718
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$60.1M 0.04%
1,326,440
-2,131
-0.2% -$96.5K
HIW icon
719
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$60M 0.04%
1,255,260
+43,658
+4% +$2.09M
ASR icon
720
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
ASR
$10.1B
$60M 0.04%
399,730
-76,005
-16% -$11.4M
FLG
721
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.24B
$59.9M 0.04%
1,256,393
-225,365
-15% -$10.8M
AEIS icon
722
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$59.9M 0.04%
1,722,039
-3,346
-0.2% -$116K
AN icon
723
AutoNation
AN
$8.42B
$59.9M 0.04%
1,283,002
+657,329
+105% +$30.7M
KEY icon
724
KeyCorp
KEY
$21.1B
$59.8M 0.04%
5,420,613
+33,544
+0.6% +$370K
GWR
725
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$59.8M 0.04%
953,594
+233,616
+32% +$14.6M