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
+11.17%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$338M
AUM Growth
+$338M
Cap. Flow
-$1.38B
Cap. Flow %
-407.92%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.68%
Holding
3,580
New
92
Increased
1,914
Reduced
1,324
Closed
89
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VICI icon
101
VICI Properties
VICI
$36B
$432K 0.13% 13,319,209 +1,399,153 +12% +$45.3K
ADBE icon
102
Adobe
ADBE
$151B
$431K 0.13% 1,280,301 -28,536 -2% -$9.6K
MCD icon
103
McDonald's
MCD
$224B
$429K 0.13% 1,627,833 +24,571 +2% +$6.48K
ADP icon
104
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$123B
$429K 0.13% 1,794,905 +1,889 +0.1% +$451
HIG icon
105
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$37.2B
$427K 0.13% 5,625,090 -24,005 -0.4% -$1.82K
MRNA icon
106
Moderna
MRNA
$9.37B
$422K 0.12% 2,348,969 +243,418 +12% +$43.7K
ETN icon
107
Eaton
ETN
$136B
$422K 0.12% 2,686,510 -22,850 -0.8% -$3.59K
URI icon
108
United Rentals
URI
$61.5B
$416K 0.12% 1,171,320 +8,369 +0.7% +$2.97K
WELL icon
109
Welltower
WELL
$113B
$415K 0.12% 6,331,837 +50,175 +0.8% +$3.29K
SLB icon
110
Schlumberger
SLB
$55B
$413K 0.12% 7,733,833 -846,532 -10% -$45.3K
SBAC icon
111
SBA Communications
SBAC
$22B
$410K 0.12% 1,464,155 -3,796 -0.3% -$1.06K
CSX icon
112
CSX Corp
CSX
$60.6B
$410K 0.12% 13,242,722 -1,399,678 -10% -$43.4K
GM icon
113
General Motors
GM
$55.8B
$405K 0.12% 12,040,798 -181,668 -1% -$6.11K
LOW icon
114
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$145B
$401K 0.12% 2,012,548 -117,216 -6% -$23.4K
TJX icon
115
TJX Companies
TJX
$152B
$399K 0.12% 5,011,206 +83,918 +2% +$6.68K
GIS icon
116
General Mills
GIS
$26.4B
$396K 0.12% 4,728,113 -234,964 -5% -$19.7K
DLR icon
117
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$57.2B
$394K 0.12% 3,927,003 +38,033 +1% +$3.81K
LYB icon
118
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$18.1B
$387K 0.11% 4,662,363 +270,339 +6% +$22.4K
AMAT icon
119
Applied Materials
AMAT
$128B
$384K 0.11% 3,943,799 -148,937 -4% -$14.5K
CMC icon
120
Commercial Metals
CMC
$6.46B
$378K 0.11% 7,830,526 +185,168 +2% +$8.94K
ASML icon
121
ASML
ASML
$292B
$378K 0.11% 691,277 +47,646 +7% +$26K
AMKR icon
122
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$5.98B
$377K 0.11% 15,711,184 +51,306 +0.3% +$1.23K
CMI icon
123
Cummins
CMI
$54.9B
$376K 0.11% 1,552,735 +38,867 +3% +$9.42K
ACHC icon
124
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.12B
$375K 0.11% 4,551,479 -297,697 -6% -$24.5K
BIIB icon
125
Biogen
BIIB
$19.4B
$372K 0.11% 1,343,232 -19,821 -1% -$5.49K