Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$432B
Cap. Flow
+$2.22B
Cap. Flow %
0.51%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,646
Reduced
1,461
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.28%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VST icon
76
Vistra
VST
$64.1B
$729M 0.17% 3,760,044 -430,418 -10% -$83.4M
HON icon
77
Honeywell
HON
$139B
$717M 0.17% 3,078,746 -21,599 -0.7% -$5.03M
O icon
78
Realty Income
O
$53.7B
$705M 0.16% 12,237,569 +129,008 +1% +$7.43M
URI icon
79
United Rentals
URI
$61.5B
$694M 0.16% 921,539 +15,065 +2% +$11.4M
TMO icon
80
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$186B
$686M 0.16% 1,692,434 -37,248 -2% -$15.1M
EOG icon
81
EOG Resources
EOG
$68.2B
$673M 0.16% 5,628,396 +716,655 +15% +$85.7M
CB icon
82
Chubb
CB
$110B
$657M 0.15% 2,267,599 -50,679 -2% -$14.7M
ACN icon
83
Accenture
ACN
$162B
$657M 0.15% 2,197,178 -9,841 -0.4% -$2.94M
KLAC icon
84
KLA
KLAC
$115B
$655M 0.15% 730,904 -38,202 -5% -$34.2M
ELV icon
85
Elevance Health
ELV
$71.8B
$652M 0.15% 1,677,639 -117,313 -7% -$45.6M
TXN icon
86
Texas Instruments
TXN
$184B
$651M 0.15% 3,136,159 +49,007 +2% +$10.2M
HSBC icon
87
HSBC
HSBC
$224B
$632M 0.15% 10,390,571 +4,343 +0% +$264K
MDT icon
88
Medtronic
MDT
$119B
$630M 0.15% 7,225,672 +16,377 +0.2% +$1.43M
ADI icon
89
Analog Devices
ADI
$124B
$630M 0.15% 2,645,172 -31,300 -1% -$7.45M
PSA icon
90
Public Storage
PSA
$51.7B
$629M 0.15% 2,144,216 +9,723 +0.5% +$2.85M
LRCX icon
91
Lam Research
LRCX
$127B
$620M 0.14% 6,368,143 -130,842 -2% -$12.7M
CCI icon
92
Crown Castle
CCI
$43.2B
$617M 0.14% 6,008,019 +15,617 +0.3% +$1.6M
MPC icon
93
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$54.6B
$614M 0.14% 3,698,129 -486,901 -12% -$80.9M
APP icon
94
Applovin
APP
$162B
$614M 0.14% 1,753,247 +14,099 +0.8% +$4.93M
GE icon
95
GE Aerospace
GE
$292B
$609M 0.14% 2,365,180 -67,252 -3% -$17.3M
LMT icon
96
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$106B
$606M 0.14% 1,307,659 +8,567 +0.7% +$3.97M
HIG icon
97
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$37.2B
$598M 0.14% 4,715,563 -463,628 -9% -$58.8M
RCL icon
98
Royal Caribbean
RCL
$98.7B
$594M 0.14% 1,898,222 +76,767 +4% +$24M
NEM icon
99
Newmont
NEM
$81.7B
$593M 0.14% 10,184,859 +1,412,382 +16% +$82.3M
PM icon
100
Philip Morris
PM
$260B
$589M 0.14% 3,233,938 +10,939 +0.3% +$1.99M