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
AOSL icon
1176
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$853M
$76.3M 0.02%
2,040,941
-62,704
-3% -$2.34M
NBHC icon
1177
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.47B
$76.2M 0.02%
1,950,210
+167,711
+9% +$6.55M
BIPC icon
1178
Brookfield Infrastructure
BIPC
$4.75B
$76.1M 0.02%
2,261,040
-861,034
-28% -$29M
MAS icon
1179
Masco
MAS
$15.5B
$75.8M 0.02%
1,137,450
+122,705
+12% +$8.18M
CGNX icon
1180
Cognex
CGNX
$7.44B
$75.8M 0.02%
1,621,629
+409,502
+34% +$19.1M
NWL icon
1181
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.49B
$75.8M 0.02%
11,818,316
+2,668,384
+29% +$17.1M
FBK icon
1182
FB Financial Corp
FBK
$2.87B
$75.6M 0.02%
1,937,631
+106,553
+6% +$4.16M
FFIN icon
1183
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.15B
$75.5M 0.02%
2,556,205
+130,361
+5% +$3.85M
ES icon
1184
Eversource Energy
ES
$24.3B
$75.1M 0.02%
1,323,319
+121,663
+10% +$6.9M
VCYT icon
1185
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.45B
$75M 0.02%
3,461,611
-3,708
-0.1% -$80.4K
FOX icon
1186
Fox Class B
FOX
$26B
$74.5M 0.02%
2,326,267
+272,743
+13% +$8.73M
MSM icon
1187
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.1B
$74.5M 0.02%
938,980
+61,022
+7% +$4.84M
JJSF icon
1188
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.03B
$74.4M 0.02%
458,203
+18,932
+4% +$3.07M
TTD icon
1189
Trade Desk
TTD
$22.2B
$74.3M 0.02%
761,011
-3,684
-0.5% -$360K
CTS icon
1190
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.23B
$74.2M 0.02%
1,465,214
-12,462
-0.8% -$631K
VRTS icon
1191
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$74.1M 0.02%
328,067
+8,393
+3% +$1.9M
LIVN icon
1192
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.1B
$74M 0.02%
1,350,277
-27,777
-2% -$1.52M
PEBO icon
1193
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.09B
$74M 0.02%
2,465,385
+6,712
+0.3% +$201K
JBTM
1194
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.2B
$73.9M 0.02%
778,178
+19,549
+3% +$1.86M
ALRM icon
1195
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.8B
$73.9M 0.02%
1,162,877
+42,281
+4% +$2.69M
OXM icon
1196
Oxford Industries
OXM
$707M
$73.8M 0.02%
737,303
-705
-0.1% -$70.6K
H icon
1197
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$73.8M 0.02%
485,952
+46,574
+11% +$7.08M
SXI icon
1198
Standex International
SXI
$2.48B
$73.8M 0.02%
457,924
-25,038
-5% -$4.03M
ECPG icon
1199
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$1.02B
$73.7M 0.02%
1,767,290
-73,076
-4% -$3.05M
KRG icon
1200
Kite Realty
KRG
$4.96B
$73.4M 0.02%
3,281,659
+190,380
+6% +$4.26M