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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
+$325B
Cap. Flow
+$5.28B
Cap. Flow %
1.63%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,071
Reduced
1,162
Closed
123
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DISV icon
101
Dimensional International Small Cap Value ETF
DISV
$3.43B
$494M 0.15% +200,000 New +$494M
BABA icon
102
Alibaba
BABA
$322B
$493M 0.15% 4,520,682 -1,227 -0% -$134K
EQR icon
103
Equity Residential
EQR
$25.3B
$491M 0.15% 5,463,782 -57,343 -1% -$5.16M
HPQ icon
104
HP
HPQ
$26.7B
$487M 0.15% 13,405,197 +59,904 +0.4% +$2.17M
DOW icon
105
Dow Inc
DOW
$17.5B
$484M 0.15% 7,599,401 -151,085 -2% -$9.63M
ARE icon
106
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$14.1B
$484M 0.15% 2,404,048 +89,156 +4% +$17.9M
NEM icon
107
Newmont
NEM
$81.7B
$466M 0.14% 5,867,203 +56,582 +1% +$4.5M
ALL icon
108
Allstate
ALL
$53.6B
$462M 0.14% 3,337,567 -44,237 -1% -$6.13M
AMD icon
109
Advanced Micro Devices
AMD
$264B
$462M 0.14% 4,222,633 +1,681,219 +66% +$184M
PNC icon
110
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$81.7B
$459M 0.14% 2,489,678 -12,659 -0.5% -$2.34M
LOW icon
111
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$145B
$457M 0.14% 2,259,377 -107,017 -5% -$21.6M
MPC icon
112
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$54.6B
$454M 0.14% 5,307,644 -32,397 -0.6% -$2.77M
DHI icon
113
D.R. Horton
DHI
$50.5B
$448M 0.14% 6,013,934 +142,659 +2% +$10.6M
AA icon
114
Alcoa
AA
$8.33B
$441M 0.14% 4,894,123 -1,330,514 -21% -$120M
SLB icon
115
Schlumberger
SLB
$55B
$437M 0.13% 10,574,676 -76,722 -0.7% -$3.17M
ETN icon
116
Eaton
ETN
$136B
$425M 0.13% 2,796,780 +13,591 +0.5% +$2.06M
BP icon
117
BP
BP
$90.8B
$420M 0.13% 14,284,868 +128,011 +0.9% +$3.76M
F icon
118
Ford
F
$46.8B
$419M 0.13% 24,771,739 +436,777 +2% +$7.39M
LMT icon
119
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$106B
$417M 0.13% 945,401 +61,272 +7% +$27M
EOG icon
120
EOG Resources
EOG
$68.2B
$417M 0.13% 3,497,873 +27,463 +0.8% +$3.28M
CB icon
121
Chubb
CB
$110B
$415M 0.13% 1,941,356 +5,146 +0.3% +$1.1M
LH icon
122
Labcorp
LH
$23.1B
$411M 0.13% 1,559,919 -15,959 -1% -$4.21M
RS icon
123
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$15.5B
$411M 0.13% 2,242,803 +44,267 +2% +$8.12M
BMO icon
124
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$86.7B
$411M 0.13% 3,480,222 -80,628 -2% -$9.51M
REGN icon
125
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$61.5B
$409M 0.13% 585,149 +82,651 +16% +$57.7M