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
MIDD icon
876
Middleby
MIDD
$7.03B
$111M 0.03%
903,346
+274,513
+44% +$33.7M
MTSI icon
877
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.76B
$111M 0.03%
993,316
+69,689
+8% +$7.77M
JNPR
878
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$111M 0.03%
3,035,001
-290,786
-9% -$10.6M
KMT icon
879
Kennametal
KMT
$1.6B
$110M 0.03%
4,683,485
+100,905
+2% +$2.38M
XRAY icon
880
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.78B
$110M 0.03%
4,420,445
+1,308,411
+42% +$32.6M
CVE icon
881
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$30.4B
$110M 0.03%
5,585,384
-912,807
-14% -$17.9M
LSTR icon
882
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.59B
$110M 0.03%
594,895
+37,020
+7% +$6.83M
HRI icon
883
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.29B
$110M 0.03%
822,879
-12,894
-2% -$1.72M
WOR icon
884
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$3.26B
$110M 0.03%
2,317,202
-110,508
-5% -$5.23M
CRWD icon
885
CrowdStrike
CRWD
$109B
$110M 0.03%
286,183
+101,079
+55% +$38.7M
CCK icon
886
Crown Holdings
CCK
$11.4B
$110M 0.03%
1,471,750
+79,502
+6% +$5.92M
CLX icon
887
Clorox
CLX
$15.2B
$109M 0.03%
802,237
+85,529
+12% +$11.7M
CCL icon
888
Carnival Corp
CCL
$44B
$109M 0.03%
5,846,144
+473,848
+9% +$8.87M
INDB icon
889
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.5B
$109M 0.03%
2,157,917
+186,680
+9% +$9.47M
OSIS icon
890
OSI Systems
OSIS
$4.03B
$109M 0.03%
793,290
-11,502
-1% -$1.58M
MANH icon
891
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13.3B
$109M 0.03%
441,314
+76,378
+21% +$18.8M
JBLU icon
892
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.89B
$109M 0.03%
17,878,115
+521,767
+3% +$3.18M
SPB icon
893
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$1.33B
$109M 0.03%
1,266,114
-38,181
-3% -$3.28M
EXLS icon
894
EXL Service
EXLS
$7.13B
$109M 0.03%
3,468,039
+88,759
+3% +$2.78M
HAS icon
895
Hasbro
HAS
$11.2B
$109M 0.03%
1,858,541
+135,548
+8% +$7.93M
PRDO icon
896
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.26B
$109M 0.03%
5,069,173
+28,909
+0.6% +$619K
AVAV icon
897
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.1B
$109M 0.03%
596,020
-38,817
-6% -$7.07M
FLS icon
898
Flowserve
FLS
$7.41B
$108M 0.03%
2,249,297
+169,506
+8% +$8.15M
FHB icon
899
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.21B
$108M 0.03%
5,205,140
+370,722
+8% +$7.7M
HTH icon
900
Hilltop Holdings
HTH
$2.2B
$108M 0.03%
3,451,664
-41,736
-1% -$1.31M