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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.6%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NEE icon
176
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$146B
$332M 0.1%
3,554,840
+7,394
+0.2% +$690K
BPOP icon
177
Popular Inc
BPOP
$8.59B
$332M 0.1%
4,043,880
-104,341
-3% -$8.56M
SBUX icon
178
Starbucks
SBUX
$98.9B
$330M 0.1%
2,821,503
-172,206
-6% -$20.1M
BG icon
179
Bunge Global
BG
$16.2B
$328M 0.1%
3,518,284
+72,076
+2% +$6.73M
ACHC icon
180
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.18B
$326M 0.1%
5,375,127
-205,242
-4% -$12.5M
CMI icon
181
Cummins
CMI
$55.2B
$326M 0.1%
1,492,459
-20,247
-1% -$4.42M
DLTR icon
182
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.4B
$325M 0.1%
2,309,358
-13,465
-0.6% -$1.89M
WHR icon
183
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.14B
$324M 0.1%
1,380,849
+11,866
+0.9% +$2.78M
OXY icon
184
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
$45.9B
$323M 0.1%
11,154,947
+421,344
+4% +$12.2M
SLB icon
185
Schlumberger
SLB
$53.7B
$319M 0.1%
10,651,398
-351,316
-3% -$10.5M
REGN icon
186
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$60.1B
$317M 0.1%
502,498
+98,968
+25% +$62.5M
APD icon
187
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64.5B
$317M 0.1%
1,040,274
-28,433
-3% -$8.65M
CBRE icon
188
CBRE Group
CBRE
$48.1B
$316M 0.1%
2,916,492
-49,119
-2% -$5.33M
LMT icon
189
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$107B
$314M 0.1%
884,129
+9,934
+1% +$3.53M
CNC icon
190
Centene
CNC
$14.1B
$311M 0.09%
3,768,369
-516,074
-12% -$42.5M
DDS icon
191
Dillards
DDS
$8.91B
$311M 0.09%
1,267,309
-49,007
-4% -$12M
ALLY icon
192
Ally Financial
ALLY
$12.8B
$309M 0.09%
6,483,095
-422,255
-6% -$20.1M
EOG icon
193
EOG Resources
EOG
$66.4B
$308M 0.09%
3,470,410
-91,111
-3% -$8.09M
JCI icon
194
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$70.1B
$306M 0.09%
3,768,796
-337,412
-8% -$27.4M
WM icon
195
Waste Management
WM
$90.6B
$306M 0.09%
1,833,370
+1,071
+0.1% +$179K
VLY icon
196
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$5.96B
$305M 0.09%
22,205,541
-552,493
-2% -$7.6M
BXP icon
197
Boston Properties
BXP
$11.9B
$303M 0.09%
2,632,617
-3,325
-0.1% -$383K
FIS icon
198
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$35.9B
$302M 0.09%
2,762,679
+38,403
+1% +$4.19M
SYF icon
199
Synchrony
SYF
$28.6B
$302M 0.09%
6,500,188
+122,110
+2% +$5.66M
ITW icon
200
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$77.4B
$300M 0.09%
1,216,299
-37,657
-3% -$9.29M