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
PLNT icon
1126
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$8.6B
$80.9M 0.02%
1,099,448
+173,536
+19% +$12.8M
ZM icon
1127
Zoom
ZM
$25.3B
$80.8M 0.02%
1,365,705
+264,217
+24% +$15.6M
BUSE icon
1128
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.18B
$80.5M 0.02%
3,325,083
-15,603
-0.5% -$378K
MORN icon
1129
Morningstar
MORN
$10.9B
$80.5M 0.02%
272,075
+4,722
+2% +$1.4M
CHH icon
1130
Choice Hotels
CHH
$5.23B
$80.3M 0.02%
675,142
+26,289
+4% +$3.13M
AAP icon
1131
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.65B
$80.2M 0.02%
1,266,362
+547,696
+76% +$34.7M
STBA icon
1132
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.49B
$80.1M 0.02%
2,397,887
+32,935
+1% +$1.1M
AGM icon
1133
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.14B
$80M 0.02%
442,694
-1,578
-0.4% -$285K
SYNA icon
1134
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.71B
$80M 0.02%
907,347
+31,643
+4% +$2.79M
GO icon
1135
Grocery Outlet
GO
$1.72B
$79.9M 0.02%
3,613,617
+655,065
+22% +$14.5M
WS icon
1136
Worthington Steel
WS
$1.68B
$79.8M 0.02%
2,393,483
+17,783
+0.7% +$593K
TALO icon
1137
Talos Energy
TALO
$1.71B
$79.5M 0.02%
6,546,942
+179,181
+3% +$2.18M
VRN
1138
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
$79.4M 0.02%
10,090,105
+282,197
+3% +$2.22M
HGV icon
1139
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$4.01B
$79M 0.02%
1,953,170
+162,459
+9% +$6.57M
OI icon
1140
O-I Glass
OI
$1.99B
$79M 0.02%
7,093,723
+573,300
+9% +$6.38M
CPA icon
1141
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.84B
$79M 0.02%
829,478
+65,525
+9% +$6.24M
BLKB icon
1142
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.38B
$78.9M 0.02%
1,036,467
+8,761
+0.9% +$667K
TYL icon
1143
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$23.8B
$78.9M 0.02%
157,027
+14,595
+10% +$7.34M
GLOB icon
1144
Globant
GLOB
$2.53B
$78.9M 0.02%
442,312
+161,512
+58% +$28.8M
MGRC icon
1145
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.06B
$78.7M 0.02%
738,201
-195,813
-21% -$20.9M
NDSN icon
1146
Nordson
NDSN
$12.6B
$78.6M 0.02%
338,990
+47,865
+16% +$11.1M
HOPE icon
1147
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.4B
$78.6M 0.02%
7,319,095
+218,302
+3% +$2.34M
PKX icon
1148
POSCO
PKX
$15.4B
$78.5M 0.02%
1,194,594
-17,547
-1% -$1.15M
FHI icon
1149
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.18B
$78.5M 0.02%
2,388,342
-11,883
-0.5% -$391K
OGE icon
1150
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.96B
$78.5M 0.02%
2,197,585
+531,730
+32% +$19M