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
QLYS icon
951
Qualys
QLYS
$4.9B
$101M 0.03%
711,219
-32,625
-4% -$4.65M
NWBI icon
952
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$1.86B
$101M 0.03%
8,761,070
+3,935
+0% +$45.4K
RGLD icon
953
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.5B
$101M 0.03%
806,872
+156,048
+24% +$19.5M
ATR icon
954
AptarGroup
ATR
$9.03B
$101M 0.03%
716,617
+64,288
+10% +$9.05M
IESC icon
955
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.48B
$100M 0.03%
721,089
-6,268
-0.9% -$873K
WHR icon
956
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.31B
$100M 0.03%
981,472
+312,729
+47% +$32M
LOPE icon
957
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.88B
$100M 0.03%
716,229
+12,509
+2% +$1.75M
THG icon
958
Hanover Insurance
THG
$6.51B
$100M 0.03%
798,109
+30,536
+4% +$3.83M
DASH icon
959
DoorDash
DASH
$111B
$100M 0.03%
919,633
+36,551
+4% +$3.98M
ACM icon
960
Aecom
ACM
$16.9B
$100M 0.03%
1,134,322
-104,045
-8% -$9.17M
OPCH icon
961
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.77B
$99.9M 0.03%
3,605,271
+218,844
+6% +$6.06M
BRC icon
962
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.76B
$99.7M 0.03%
1,510,180
+24,786
+2% +$1.64M
DK icon
963
Delek US
DK
$1.72B
$99.6M 0.03%
4,023,784
-158,262
-4% -$3.92M
LNTH icon
964
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.74B
$99.5M 0.03%
1,239,502
+19,071
+2% +$1.53M
HALO icon
965
Halozyme
HALO
$9.07B
$99.4M 0.03%
1,897,759
+209,530
+12% +$11M
AZEK
966
DELISTED
The AZEK Co
AZEK
$99.2M 0.03%
2,354,096
+118,351
+5% +$4.99M
LECO icon
967
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.4B
$99.2M 0.03%
525,647
+38,206
+8% +$7.21M
XEL icon
968
Xcel Energy
XEL
$43.1B
$99M 0.03%
1,854,333
+174,653
+10% +$9.33M
MMS icon
969
Maximus
MMS
$5.08B
$98.9M 0.03%
1,153,977
+79,092
+7% +$6.78M
OLED icon
970
Universal Display
OLED
$6.57B
$98.7M 0.03%
469,570
+100,809
+27% +$21.2M
RHI icon
971
Robert Half
RHI
$3.7B
$98.7M 0.03%
1,542,502
+231,129
+18% +$14.8M
SGI
972
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$18.1B
$98.6M 0.03%
2,082,140
+224,955
+12% +$10.6M
PSN icon
973
Parsons
PSN
$8.13B
$98.3M 0.03%
1,201,967
-159,763
-12% -$13.1M
MZTI
974
The Marzetti Company Common Stock
MZTI
$5.1B
$98.3M 0.03%
520,335
+25,072
+5% +$4.74M
CDE icon
975
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.88B
$98.2M 0.03%
17,468,742
-1,880,110
-10% -$10.6M