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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.08%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BK icon
176
Bank of New York Mellon
BK
$74.4B
$289M 0.1%
6,352,760
+162,099
+3% +$7.37M
SANM icon
177
Sanmina
SANM
$6.39B
$289M 0.1%
4,730,560
-19,170
-0.4% -$1.17M
SBUX icon
178
Starbucks
SBUX
$98.9B
$288M 0.1%
2,770,544
-31,377
-1% -$3.27M
ACHC icon
179
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$2.18B
$287M 0.1%
3,971,267
-580,212
-13% -$41.9M
ARE icon
180
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$14.2B
$286M 0.1%
2,276,377
+133,881
+6% +$16.8M
DGX icon
181
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.1B
$286M 0.1%
2,020,851
-15,416
-0.8% -$2.18M
GWW icon
182
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$49.2B
$285M 0.1%
413,882
+13,972
+3% +$9.62M
TRTN
183
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$284M 0.1%
4,492,542
-94,280
-2% -$5.96M
PM icon
184
Philip Morris
PM
$251B
$283M 0.1%
2,906,085
+60,523
+2% +$5.89M
DDS icon
185
Dillards
DDS
$8.91B
$282M 0.1%
917,013
-46,897
-5% -$14.4M
NFLX icon
186
Netflix
NFLX
$534B
$282M 0.1%
816,044
+25,473
+3% +$8.8M
WIRE
187
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$279M 0.09%
1,506,984
-83,385
-5% -$15.5M
MUR icon
188
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.67B
$279M 0.09%
7,546,463
-467,013
-6% -$17.3M
JBL icon
189
Jabil
JBL
$22.3B
$279M 0.09%
3,164,015
+1,603
+0.1% +$141K
FANG icon
190
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$41.3B
$278M 0.09%
2,056,732
+347,833
+20% +$47M
FI icon
191
Fiserv
FI
$74B
$277M 0.09%
2,449,760
+119,713
+5% +$13.5M
SU icon
192
Suncor Energy
SU
$48.7B
$277M 0.09%
8,914,054
+67,734
+0.8% +$2.1M
AGCO icon
193
AGCO
AGCO
$8.19B
$276M 0.09%
2,038,095
+40,341
+2% +$5.45M
PDCE
194
DELISTED
PDC Energy, Inc.
PDCE
$275M 0.09%
4,282,280
-372,274
-8% -$23.9M
GPI icon
195
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$6.21B
$274M 0.09%
1,209,625
-18,754
-2% -$4.25M
AVT icon
196
Avnet
AVT
$4.47B
$272M 0.09%
6,011,780
+77,731
+1% +$3.51M
WMB icon
197
Williams Companies
WMB
$70.3B
$271M 0.09%
9,090,605
+50,544
+0.6% +$1.51M
PFG icon
198
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$18.1B
$271M 0.09%
3,645,475
-181,843
-5% -$13.5M
ON icon
199
ON Semiconductor
ON
$19.7B
$270M 0.09%
3,275,827
-433,380
-12% -$35.7M
GATX icon
200
GATX Corp
GATX
$6.01B
$269M 0.09%
2,443,963
-9,408
-0.4% -$1.04M