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
VET icon
1626
Vermilion Energy
VET
$1.14B
$38.1M 0.01%
3,463,245
+134,216
+4% +$1.48M
PENG
1627
Penguin Solutions, Inc. Ordinary Shares
PENG
$1.36B
$38.1M 0.01%
1,665,769
+186,958
+13% +$4.28M
TME icon
1628
Tencent Music
TME
$38.5B
$38.1M 0.01%
2,711,847
-2,148,299
-44% -$30.2M
AU icon
1629
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$33.5B
$38M 0.01%
1,511,567
-706,351
-32% -$17.7M
INVX
1630
Innovex International, Inc.
INVX
$1.14B
$37.9M 0.01%
2,038,057
-36,790
-2% -$684K
VITL icon
1631
Vital Farms
VITL
$2.17B
$37.9M 0.01%
810,352
-31,763
-4% -$1.49M
LGF.B
1632
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares
LGF.B
$37.9M 0.01%
4,421,320
+22,981
+0.5% +$197K
AMBC icon
1633
Ambac
AMBC
$413M
$37.9M 0.01%
2,952,961
+87,077
+3% +$1.12M
IIIN icon
1634
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$749M
$37.9M 0.01%
1,222,650
-7,674
-0.6% -$238K
FOXF icon
1635
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.14B
$37.8M 0.01%
785,017
-13,156
-2% -$634K
U icon
1636
Unity
U
$18.4B
$37.8M 0.01%
2,324,694
+200,008
+9% +$3.25M
ASTH icon
1637
Astrana Health
ASTH
$1.38B
$37.8M 0.01%
931,355
+103,608
+13% +$4.2M
OSW icon
1638
OneSpaWorld
OSW
$2.24B
$37.6M 0.01%
2,449,472
+29,991
+1% +$461K
PAYC icon
1639
Paycom
PAYC
$12.5B
$37.6M 0.01%
262,803
+10,204
+4% +$1.46M
BAP icon
1640
Credicorp
BAP
$21.1B
$37.5M 0.01%
232,574
-24
-0% -$3.87K
DOCN icon
1641
DigitalOcean
DOCN
$3.25B
$37.5M 0.01%
1,079,579
+205,007
+23% +$7.12M
BSY icon
1642
Bentley Systems
BSY
$16.1B
$37.4M 0.01%
757,084
+132,311
+21% +$6.53M
MPW icon
1643
Medical Properties Trust
MPW
$3.08B
$37.2M 0.01%
8,622,683
+328,184
+4% +$1.41M
BJRI icon
1644
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$684M
$37.2M 0.01%
1,071,032
-18,801
-2% -$652K
TDOC icon
1645
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.36B
$37.1M 0.01%
3,795,287
-1,069,540
-22% -$10.5M
HAYN
1646
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$37.1M 0.01%
631,458
-328,628
-34% -$19.3M
MATW icon
1647
Matthews International
MATW
$763M
$37M 0.01%
1,477,007
-17,963
-1% -$450K
ICUI icon
1648
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.22B
$37M 0.01%
311,542
+55,588
+22% +$6.6M
IBKR icon
1649
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$28.4B
$37M 0.01%
1,206,752
+110,484
+10% +$3.39M
NGVT icon
1650
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.12B
$37M 0.01%
845,912
+88,026
+12% +$3.85M