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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CEG icon
776
Constellation Energy
CEG
$100B
$116M 0.03%
992,564
+62,327
+7% +$7.29M
PFGC icon
777
Performance Food Group
PFGC
$16.3B
$116M 0.03%
1,676,789
+137,645
+9% +$9.52M
OVV icon
778
Ovintiv
OVV
$11B
$116M 0.03%
2,639,579
+168,320
+7% +$7.39M
PKX icon
779
POSCO
PKX
$15.5B
$116M 0.03%
1,217,958
-35,671
-3% -$3.39M
ITT icon
780
ITT
ITT
$13.6B
$116M 0.03%
969,486
-41,097
-4% -$4.9M
INDB icon
781
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.46B
$115M 0.03%
1,753,697
+164,254
+10% +$10.8M
CSGP icon
782
CoStar Group
CSGP
$36.6B
$115M 0.03%
1,320,016
+62,928
+5% +$5.5M
RHI icon
783
Robert Half
RHI
$3.56B
$115M 0.03%
1,310,584
-30,383
-2% -$2.67M
KN icon
784
Knowles
KN
$1.85B
$115M 0.03%
6,432,352
-68,743
-1% -$1.23M
B
785
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$50.3B
$115M 0.03%
6,359,933
+211,928
+3% +$3.83M
CIVI icon
786
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.13B
$115M 0.03%
1,681,913
+242,248
+17% +$16.6M
THC icon
787
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$16.9B
$115M 0.03%
1,516,792
+212,185
+16% +$16M
SMPL icon
788
Simply Good Foods
SMPL
$2.73B
$115M 0.03%
2,892,217
+82,235
+3% +$3.26M
MEDP icon
789
Medpace
MEDP
$13.4B
$114M 0.03%
373,178
-93,869
-20% -$28.8M
BDC icon
790
Belden
BDC
$5.15B
$114M 0.03%
1,479,413
-2,846
-0.2% -$220K
ACM icon
791
Aecom
ACM
$16.6B
$114M 0.03%
1,236,142
-264,489
-18% -$24.4M
WAT icon
792
Waters Corp
WAT
$17.4B
$114M 0.03%
346,812
+18,946
+6% +$6.24M
BN icon
793
Brookfield
BN
$100B
$114M 0.03%
2,842,064
+53,862
+2% +$2.16M
FRME icon
794
First Merchants
FRME
$2.32B
$114M 0.03%
3,074,407
+211,113
+7% +$7.83M
KHC icon
795
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$31.5B
$114M 0.03%
3,081,905
+474,758
+18% +$17.6M
CRL icon
796
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.54B
$114M 0.03%
481,946
+80,698
+20% +$19.1M
DNB
797
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$114M 0.03%
9,737,345
+2,510,422
+35% +$29.4M
KMT icon
798
Kennametal
KMT
$1.59B
$114M 0.03%
4,416,981
+38,358
+0.9% +$989K
ZD icon
799
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.5B
$114M 0.03%
1,693,227
+136,220
+9% +$9.15M
SCL icon
800
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.09B
$114M 0.03%
1,201,133
+31,641
+3% +$2.99M