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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.45%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NWS icon
1101
News Corp Class B
NWS
$17.8B
$70M 0.02%
3,547,763
+94,195
+3% +$1.86M
RH icon
1102
RH
RH
$4.29B
$70M 0.02%
212,252
+15,455
+8% +$5.09M
FND icon
1103
Floor & Decor
FND
$9.16B
$69.9M 0.02%
672,338
+22,017
+3% +$2.29M
ENLC
1104
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$69.8M 0.02%
6,580,111
-802,039
-11% -$8.5M
BRC icon
1105
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.69B
$69.7M 0.02%
1,465,758
+47,011
+3% +$2.24M
SRCL
1106
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$69.7M 0.02%
1,500,314
+246,757
+20% +$11.5M
TFX icon
1107
Teleflex
TFX
$5.76B
$69.6M 0.02%
287,812
+5,292
+2% +$1.28M
SXT icon
1108
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.51B
$69.6M 0.02%
978,775
+34,235
+4% +$2.44M
GFF icon
1109
Griffon
GFF
$3.65B
$69.6M 0.02%
1,725,969
-857,072
-33% -$34.5M
MAS icon
1110
Masco
MAS
$15.3B
$69.5M 0.02%
1,210,571
-3,723
-0.3% -$214K
PPC icon
1111
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.3B
$69.5M 0.02%
3,232,434
+535,544
+20% +$11.5M
NX icon
1112
Quanex
NX
$697M
$69.4M 0.02%
2,583,393
-1,325
-0.1% -$35.6K
LII icon
1113
Lennox International
LII
$19.6B
$69.3M 0.02%
212,602
+2,095
+1% +$683K
AVTR icon
1114
Avantor
AVTR
$8.6B
$69.3M 0.02%
3,375,116
+494,701
+17% +$10.2M
CMRE icon
1115
Costamare
CMRE
$1.46B
$69.3M 0.02%
7,161,676
-280,381
-4% -$2.71M
MAT icon
1116
Mattel
MAT
$5.78B
$69.2M 0.02%
3,542,903
+86,365
+2% +$1.69M
FE icon
1117
FirstEnergy
FE
$25B
$69.2M 0.02%
1,779,731
-46,861
-3% -$1.82M
LYV icon
1118
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$39.6B
$69M 0.02%
757,910
+9,778
+1% +$891K
TRNO icon
1119
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$5.92B
$69M 0.02%
1,148,140
+66,470
+6% +$3.99M
AWR icon
1120
American States Water
AWR
$2.82B
$68.9M 0.02%
792,476
+21,943
+3% +$1.91M
CSW
1121
CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW
$4.24B
$68.9M 0.02%
414,492
+13,447
+3% +$2.23M
ALKS icon
1122
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.45B
$68.8M 0.02%
2,198,787
+32,865
+2% +$1.03M
RHP icon
1123
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$6.34B
$68.6M 0.02%
738,114
+11,500
+2% +$1.07M
NOVA
1124
DELISTED
Sunnova Energy
NOVA
$68.6M 0.02%
3,744,710
+503,703
+16% +$9.22M
AOSL icon
1125
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$858M
$68.4M 0.02%
2,085,480
-57,408
-3% -$1.88M