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
PLMR icon
1576
Palomar
PLMR
$3.13B
$41.3M 0.01%
508,870
+66,478
+15% +$5.39M
GTM
1577
ZoomInfo Technologies
GTM
$3.72B
$41.3M 0.01%
3,232,733
+548,094
+20% +$7M
OEC icon
1578
Orion
OEC
$521M
$41.2M 0.01%
1,877,706
+80,266
+4% +$1.76M
NHI icon
1579
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.72B
$41.2M 0.01%
607,976
-3,423
-0.6% -$232K
SLCA
1580
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$41.1M 0.01%
2,660,001
-2,375,858
-47% -$36.7M
WT icon
1581
WisdomTree
WT
$2.11B
$40.9M 0.01%
4,131,925
-15,934
-0.4% -$158K
PECO icon
1582
Phillips Edison & Co
PECO
$4.47B
$40.9M 0.01%
1,250,731
+179,775
+17% +$5.88M
EQX icon
1583
Equinox Gold
EQX
$8.29B
$40.8M 0.01%
7,805,581
+597,182
+8% +$3.12M
CDP icon
1584
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.46B
$40.8M 0.01%
1,630,799
+69,656
+4% +$1.74M
IDT icon
1585
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.67B
$40.8M 0.01%
1,136,042
-39,078
-3% -$1.4M
MQ icon
1586
Marqeta
MQ
$2.61B
$40.8M 0.01%
7,438,277
+389,045
+6% +$2.13M
CSGS icon
1587
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$1.86B
$40.7M 0.01%
989,796
+12,630
+1% +$520K
DNUT icon
1588
Krispy Kreme
DNUT
$541M
$40.7M 0.01%
3,779,882
+1,042,345
+38% +$11.2M
HTLD icon
1589
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$40.6M 0.01%
3,296,258
-120,615
-4% -$1.49M
BNL icon
1590
Broadstone Net Lease
BNL
$3.55B
$40.5M 0.01%
2,554,970
-21,224
-0.8% -$337K
GSBC icon
1591
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$710M
$40.5M 0.01%
728,045
+1,964
+0.3% +$109K
SCCO icon
1592
Southern Copper
SCCO
$86.2B
$40.4M 0.01%
390,070
-1,895
-0.5% -$196K
ZEUS icon
1593
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$368M
$40.4M 0.01%
901,198
-12,676
-1% -$568K
SRPT icon
1594
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.82B
$40.4M 0.01%
255,396
+31,105
+14% +$4.91M
HIW icon
1595
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.5B
$40.2M 0.01%
1,531,611
+36,285
+2% +$953K
UNFI icon
1596
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.77B
$40.2M 0.01%
3,066,904
-308,291
-9% -$4.04M
ANIP icon
1597
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$2.12B
$40.1M 0.01%
630,226
+21,053
+3% +$1.34M
LXP icon
1598
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$40M 0.01%
4,383,993
+293,078
+7% +$2.67M
VIAV icon
1599
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$40M 0.01%
5,818,337
+661,450
+13% +$4.54M
GABC icon
1600
German American Bancorp
GABC
$1.53B
$39.9M 0.01%
1,129,575
+14,478
+1% +$512K