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
MRC icon
1501
MRC Global
MRC
$1.23B
$47.6M 0.01%
3,689,511
+97,445
+3% +$1.26M
NABL icon
1502
N-able
NABL
$1.54B
$47.4M 0.01%
3,114,043
+371,013
+14% +$5.65M
AMED
1503
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$47.2M 0.01%
514,166
+19,660
+4% +$1.8M
DV icon
1504
DoubleVerify
DV
$2.13B
$47.2M 0.01%
2,422,061
+643,679
+36% +$12.5M
RIVN icon
1505
Rivian
RIVN
$16.3B
$47.1M 0.01%
3,507,918
-767,166
-18% -$10.3M
HZO icon
1506
MarineMax
HZO
$556M
$46.8M 0.01%
1,444,769
+110,601
+8% +$3.58M
PK icon
1507
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.39B
$46.6M 0.01%
3,113,325
+115,391
+4% +$1.73M
MBWM icon
1508
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$775M
$46.6M 0.01%
1,148,421
-13,821
-1% -$561K
SATS icon
1509
EchoStar
SATS
$21.5B
$46.6M 0.01%
2,615,922
-154,432
-6% -$2.75M
SYBT icon
1510
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$46.5M 0.01%
936,919
+24,856
+3% +$1.23M
CPRX icon
1511
Catalyst Pharmaceutical
CPRX
$2.44B
$46.5M 0.01%
3,000,756
+263,099
+10% +$4.08M
EPR icon
1512
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.45B
$46.5M 0.01%
1,106,593
+53,997
+5% +$2.27M
SONY icon
1513
Sony
SONY
$175B
$46.3M 0.01%
2,724,785
-17,725
-0.6% -$301K
PEN icon
1514
Penumbra
PEN
$10.6B
$46.3M 0.01%
257,058
+126,392
+97% +$22.7M
PLPC icon
1515
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$979M
$46.3M 0.01%
371,406
-3,469
-0.9% -$432K
NAT icon
1516
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$669M
$46.2M 0.01%
11,606,339
+621,588
+6% +$2.47M
NEO icon
1517
NeoGenomics
NEO
$1.03B
$46.1M 0.01%
3,324,624
+217,687
+7% +$3.02M
EBF icon
1518
Ennis
EBF
$463M
$46.1M 0.01%
2,106,244
-12,648
-0.6% -$277K
PFC
1519
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$45.9M 0.01%
2,242,511
-34,192
-2% -$700K
DLX icon
1520
Deluxe
DLX
$881M
$45.8M 0.01%
2,040,327
+123,361
+6% +$2.77M
QSR icon
1521
Restaurant Brands International
QSR
$20.6B
$45.8M 0.01%
650,486
+10,855
+2% +$764K
ASTE icon
1522
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.06B
$45.6M 0.01%
1,538,684
+29,421
+2% +$873K
HUBS icon
1523
HubSpot
HUBS
$25.9B
$45.6M 0.01%
77,292
+6,138
+9% +$3.62M
MEOH icon
1524
Methanex
MEOH
$3.04B
$45.6M 0.01%
944,262
+30,887
+3% +$1.49M
CVNA icon
1525
Carvana
CVNA
$50B
$45.6M 0.01%
353,664
+59,482
+20% +$7.66M