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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.36%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RS icon
176
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$15.5B
$197M 0.1%
2,476,878
-20,855
-0.8% -$1.66M
O icon
177
Realty Income
O
$53.3B
$197M 0.1%
3,535,931
+61,737
+2% +$3.44M
RSPP
178
DELISTED
RSP Permian, Inc.
RSPP
$197M 0.1%
4,407,965
-1,034,079
-19% -$46.1M
ANDV
179
DELISTED
Andeavor
ANDV
$196M 0.1%
2,243,828
+38,618
+2% +$3.38M
AAN.A
180
DELISTED
AARON'S INC CL-A
AAN.A
$196M 0.1%
6,115,590
+122,162
+2% +$3.91M
RF icon
181
Regions Financial
RF
$24.4B
$194M 0.1%
13,511,808
+620,164
+5% +$8.9M
KMPR icon
182
Kemper
KMPR
$3.4B
$192M 0.1%
4,327,451
-15,652
-0.4% -$693K
GLW icon
183
Corning
GLW
$59.7B
$192M 0.1%
7,895,551
-30,158
-0.4% -$732K
CELG
184
DELISTED
Celgene Corp
CELG
$192M 0.1%
1,654,590
+170,150
+11% +$19.7M
RDC
185
DELISTED
Rowan Companies Plc
RDC
$192M 0.1%
10,137,966
-455,588
-4% -$8.61M
LPNT
186
DELISTED
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
$191M 0.1%
3,370,503
-277,796
-8% -$15.8M
GGP
187
DELISTED
GGP Inc.
GGP
$191M 0.1%
7,656,685
+58,230
+0.8% +$1.45M
BBY icon
188
Best Buy
BBY
$16.3B
$191M 0.1%
4,476,527
+5,826
+0.1% +$249K
VAC icon
189
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.73B
$190M 0.1%
2,240,556
-48,493
-2% -$4.11M
PHM icon
190
Pultegroup
PHM
$27.2B
$189M 0.09%
10,304,550
+772,078
+8% +$14.2M
LRCX icon
191
Lam Research
LRCX
$127B
$189M 0.09%
17,890,830
-89,470
-0.5% -$946K
HST icon
192
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$12.1B
$189M 0.09%
10,028,046
-93,233
-0.9% -$1.76M
URI icon
193
United Rentals
URI
$62.1B
$188M 0.09%
1,776,618
-272,527
-13% -$28.8M
ONB icon
194
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$9.08B
$187M 0.09%
10,321,691
+430,698
+4% +$7.82M
APC
195
DELISTED
Anadarko Petroleum
APC
$187M 0.09%
2,683,465
-568,256
-17% -$39.6M
AFG icon
196
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.6B
$187M 0.09%
2,121,584
-29,802
-1% -$2.63M
DAL icon
197
Delta Air Lines
DAL
$39.5B
$187M 0.09%
3,793,654
+1,064,329
+39% +$52.4M
AFL icon
198
Aflac
AFL
$58.1B
$186M 0.09%
5,355,064
+207,900
+4% +$7.24M
FCX icon
199
Freeport-McMoran
FCX
$66.1B
$186M 0.09%
14,095,261
-1,834,420
-12% -$24.2M
DOC icon
200
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.5B
$186M 0.09%
6,251,697
-552,989
-8% -$16.4M