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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JXN icon
751
Jackson Financial
JXN
$6.54B
$106M 0.04%
2,822,171
+959,377
+52% +$35.9M
CINF icon
752
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$24.2B
$106M 0.04%
941,846
+8,334
+0.9% +$934K
SSD icon
753
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$7.78B
$105M 0.04%
960,349
-30,774
-3% -$3.37M
KD icon
754
Kyndryl
KD
$7.35B
$105M 0.04%
7,132,675
+1,635,063
+30% +$24.1M
PDCO
755
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$105M 0.04%
3,932,329
-185,656
-5% -$4.97M
EQH icon
756
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.8B
$105M 0.04%
4,139,198
-91,187
-2% -$2.31M
GNTX icon
757
Gentex
GNTX
$6.26B
$105M 0.04%
3,747,239
-16,613
-0.4% -$466K
VTRS icon
758
Viatris
VTRS
$11.2B
$105M 0.04%
10,916,998
-28,594
-0.3% -$275K
CENTA icon
759
Central Garden & Pet Class A
CENTA
$2.03B
$105M 0.04%
3,359,498
+111,189
+3% +$3.48M
CW icon
760
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$18.8B
$105M 0.04%
595,581
-20,328
-3% -$3.58M
CHRW icon
761
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.8B
$105M 0.04%
1,053,936
+8,101
+0.8% +$805K
ACIW icon
762
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.13B
$105M 0.04%
3,874,847
+151,364
+4% +$4.08M
LW icon
763
Lamb Weston
LW
$8.05B
$104M 0.04%
997,460
-8,170
-0.8% -$854K
EXE
764
Expand Energy Corporation Common Stock
EXE
$23.2B
$104M 0.04%
1,370,504
+336,775
+33% +$25.6M
MMSI icon
765
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$4.9B
$104M 0.03%
1,399,971
-67,066
-5% -$4.96M
HR icon
766
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.26B
$103M 0.03%
5,350,051
+109,686
+2% +$2.12M
ANSS
767
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$103M 0.03%
310,291
-6,706
-2% -$2.23M
NOW icon
768
ServiceNow
NOW
$197B
$103M 0.03%
222,069
+1,798
+0.8% +$835K
CNI icon
769
Canadian National Railway
CNI
$59.1B
$103M 0.03%
871,906
+15,953
+2% +$1.88M
GEHC icon
770
GE HealthCare
GEHC
$35B
$103M 0.03%
+1,253,762
New +$103M
OI icon
771
O-I Glass
OI
$1.94B
$103M 0.03%
4,520,497
+665,824
+17% +$15.1M
POWI icon
772
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.53B
$103M 0.03%
1,212,171
+17,850
+1% +$1.51M
EVR icon
773
Evercore
EVR
$13.3B
$102M 0.03%
887,321
+17,843
+2% +$2.06M
SRE icon
774
Sempra
SRE
$54B
$102M 0.03%
1,352,418
-17,322
-1% -$1.31M
EXPO icon
775
Exponent
EXPO
$3.52B
$102M 0.03%
1,025,064
-9,266
-0.9% -$924K