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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.38%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AEL
176
DELISTED
American Equity Investment Life Holding Company
AEL
$217M 0.09%
7,471,523
+13,510
+0.2% +$393K
VOD icon
177
Vodafone
VOD
$28.4B
$217M 0.09%
7,630,584
+386,931
+5% +$11M
O icon
178
Realty Income
O
$53.1B
$216M 0.09%
3,895,259
+84,305
+2% +$4.67M
WHR icon
179
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.02B
$216M 0.09%
1,169,044
+27,552
+2% +$5.08M
ACN icon
180
Accenture
ACN
$156B
$215M 0.09%
1,589,728
+329
+0% +$44.4K
TOL icon
181
Toll Brothers
TOL
$14B
$213M 0.09%
5,140,346
-135,169
-3% -$5.61M
LH icon
182
Labcorp
LH
$22.7B
$213M 0.09%
1,641,171
+17,344
+1% +$2.25M
VSH icon
183
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.03B
$212M 0.09%
11,273,201
-34,457
-0.3% -$648K
PKX icon
184
POSCO
PKX
$15.5B
$211M 0.09%
3,043,763
+3,923
+0.1% +$272K
XPO icon
185
XPO
XPO
$15B
$211M 0.09%
9,008,257
+475,889
+6% +$11.2M
CHL
186
DELISTED
China Mobile Limited
CHL
$210M 0.09%
4,144,288
+195,614
+5% +$9.89M
JBLU icon
187
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.96B
$209M 0.09%
11,295,104
+259,499
+2% +$4.81M
ONB icon
188
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.96B
$209M 0.09%
11,418,907
+65,187
+0.6% +$1.19M
UAL icon
189
United Airlines
UAL
$34.9B
$209M 0.09%
3,431,983
+269,219
+9% +$16.4M
UPS icon
190
United Parcel Service
UPS
$71.4B
$209M 0.09%
1,739,815
+2,145
+0.1% +$258K
TEL icon
191
TE Connectivity
TEL
$61B
$208M 0.09%
2,506,829
-9,340
-0.4% -$776K
TDS icon
192
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.68B
$208M 0.09%
7,459,690
+162,319
+2% +$4.53M
PBR icon
193
Petrobras
PBR
$79.3B
$207M 0.09%
20,614,037
+1,359,232
+7% +$13.6M
COST icon
194
Costco
COST
$425B
$205M 0.09%
1,246,853
+10,682
+0.9% +$1.75M
GATX icon
195
GATX Corp
GATX
$5.99B
$204M 0.09%
3,317,655
-100,395
-3% -$6.18M
AHL
196
DELISTED
ASPEN Insurance Holding Limited
AHL
$204M 0.09%
5,047,317
+14,840
+0.3% +$600K
CVG
197
DELISTED
Convergys
CVG
$204M 0.09%
7,870,428
-171,643
-2% -$4.44M
AGCO icon
198
AGCO
AGCO
$8.08B
$203M 0.09%
2,755,398
-48,788
-2% -$3.6M
AIZ icon
199
Assurant
AIZ
$10.9B
$203M 0.09%
2,122,640
-11,988
-0.6% -$1.15M
EMN icon
200
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.74B
$203M 0.09%
2,238,187
+87,674
+4% +$7.93M