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
LMAT icon
1426
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$52.8M 0.01%
641,213
-21,068
-3% -$1.73M
HEI.A icon
1427
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.9B
$52.6M 0.01%
296,487
+14,239
+5% +$2.53M
CPRI icon
1428
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.43B
$52.5M 0.01%
1,587,602
+68,081
+4% +$2.25M
HAYW icon
1429
Hayward Holdings
HAYW
$3.38B
$52.5M 0.01%
4,267,404
+469,124
+12% +$5.77M
SPHR icon
1430
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
$2.1B
$52.4M 0.01%
1,494,758
-137,791
-8% -$4.83M
AGX icon
1431
Argan
AGX
$3.18B
$52.4M 0.01%
715,997
-65,095
-8% -$4.76M
PCRX icon
1432
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
$1.22B
$52.3M 0.01%
1,828,065
+198,936
+12% +$5.69M
SBRA icon
1433
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$4.57B
$52.3M 0.01%
3,394,562
+124,825
+4% +$1.92M
TPC
1434
Tutor Perini Corporation
TPC
$3.37B
$52.3M 0.01%
2,399,544
+198,348
+9% +$4.32M
AVDX icon
1435
AvidXchange
AVDX
$2.06B
$52.1M 0.01%
4,317,134
+230,777
+6% +$2.78M
RUN icon
1436
Sunrun
RUN
$3.71B
$52M 0.01%
4,385,218
+729,633
+20% +$8.66M
IART icon
1437
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.17B
$52M 0.01%
1,785,009
+12,766
+0.7% +$372K
CPK icon
1438
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$52M 0.01%
489,433
+19,100
+4% +$2.03M
PHIN icon
1439
Phinia Inc
PHIN
$2.26B
$51.9M 0.01%
1,317,846
+215,150
+20% +$8.47M
DXPE icon
1440
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.85B
$51.8M 0.01%
1,130,985
+778
+0.1% +$35.7K
CTRE icon
1441
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$7.62B
$51.6M 0.01%
2,056,825
+281,120
+16% +$7.06M
HEES
1442
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$51.6M 0.01%
1,168,314
-12,583
-1% -$556K
DT icon
1443
Dynatrace
DT
$14.8B
$51.6M 0.01%
1,153,476
+467,121
+68% +$20.9M
ATSG
1444
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$51.6M 0.01%
3,719,415
-234,264
-6% -$3.25M
VBTX icon
1445
Veritex Holdings
VBTX
$1.88B
$51.6M 0.01%
2,445,102
+299,562
+14% +$6.32M
NPKI
1446
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$889M
$51.6M 0.01%
6,204,498
+10,765
+0.2% +$89.5K
CCCS icon
1447
CCC Intelligent Solutions
CCCS
$6.37B
$51.5M 0.01%
4,632,968
+1,831,135
+65% +$20.3M
NWE icon
1448
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.51B
$51.5M 0.01%
1,027,698
+61,216
+6% +$3.07M
IRDM icon
1449
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$1.89B
$51.4M 0.01%
1,930,618
-1,199
-0.1% -$31.9K
PFBC icon
1450
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$51.4M 0.01%
680,337
+4,539
+0.7% +$343K