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
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$416B
Cap. Flow
+$7.22B
Cap. Flow %
1.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,266
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TGT icon
76
Target
TGT
$43.6B
$652M 0.16% 4,823,264 +840,484 +21% +$114M
EXE
77
Expand Energy Corporation Common Stock
EXE
$23B
$648M 0.16% 6,509,596 +3,187,331 +96% +$317M
URI icon
78
United Rentals
URI
$61.5B
$644M 0.15% 914,014 +11,529 +1% +$8.12M
CB icon
79
Chubb
CB
$110B
$643M 0.15% 2,328,742 +10,402 +0.4% +$2.87M
DHR icon
80
Danaher
DHR
$147B
$641M 0.15% 2,792,008 -310,295 -10% -$71.2M
PSA icon
81
Public Storage
PSA
$51.7B
$635M 0.15% 2,122,289 -13,241 -0.6% -$3.96M
PCAR icon
82
PACCAR
PCAR
$52.5B
$625M 0.15% 6,006,859 +313,292 +6% +$32.6M
C icon
83
Citigroup
C
$178B
$624M 0.15% 8,866,524 -448,352 -5% -$31.6M
ASML icon
84
ASML
ASML
$292B
$623M 0.15% 898,544 +46,028 +5% +$31.9M
O icon
85
Realty Income
O
$53.7B
$623M 0.15% 11,657,254 -71,343 -0.6% -$3.81M
LMT icon
86
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$106B
$619M 0.15% 1,274,580 +70,516 +6% +$34.3M
AMP icon
87
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$48.5B
$618M 0.15% 1,160,849 -18,703 -2% -$9.96M
FDX icon
88
FedEx
FDX
$54.5B
$617M 0.15% 2,192,801 +19,795 +0.9% +$5.57M
MPC icon
89
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$54.6B
$614M 0.15% 4,399,977 +452,043 +11% +$63M
EOG icon
90
EOG Resources
EOG
$68.2B
$597M 0.14% 4,874,964 +50,896 +1% +$6.24M
TXN icon
91
Texas Instruments
TXN
$184B
$589M 0.14% 3,142,972 -460,875 -13% -$86.4M
HIG icon
92
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$37.2B
$578M 0.14% 5,287,632 -68,350 -1% -$7.48M
VST icon
93
Vistra
VST
$64.1B
$576M 0.14% 4,179,076 -451,885 -10% -$62.3M
APP icon
94
Applovin
APP
$162B
$576M 0.14% 1,777,946 +61,222 +4% +$19.8M
MDT icon
95
Medtronic
MDT
$119B
$575M 0.14% 7,193,777 +145,531 +2% +$11.6M
UAL icon
96
United Airlines
UAL
$34B
$571M 0.14% 5,885,009 +392,610 +7% +$38.1M
ADI icon
97
Analog Devices
ADI
$124B
$569M 0.14% 2,678,832 -208,031 -7% -$44.2M
FI icon
98
Fiserv
FI
$75.1B
$566M 0.14% 2,755,217 -63,253 -2% -$13M
BK icon
99
Bank of New York Mellon
BK
$74.5B
$558M 0.13% 7,268,767 -28,541 -0.4% -$2.19M
VLO icon
100
Valero Energy
VLO
$47.2B
$553M 0.13% 4,511,151 +2,768 +0.1% +$339K