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
CCL icon
201
Carnival Corp
CCL
$42.8B
$202M 0.09%
3,129,502
+119,107
+4% +$7.69M
POST icon
202
Post Holdings
POST
$5.91B
$201M 0.09%
3,474,460
+120,207
+4% +$6.94M
WERN icon
203
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.71B
$197M 0.09%
5,398,833
-52,295
-1% -$1.91M
LOW icon
204
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$148B
$197M 0.09%
2,467,373
-4,734
-0.2% -$378K
HST icon
205
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$12B
$197M 0.09%
10,641,831
+191,580
+2% +$3.54M
STI
206
DELISTED
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
$196M 0.09%
3,276,781
-17,837
-0.5% -$1.07M
LPNT
207
DELISTED
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
$196M 0.09%
3,381,505
-5,724
-0.2% -$331K
SBUX icon
208
Starbucks
SBUX
$98.8B
$196M 0.09%
3,640,633
+7,456
+0.2% +$400K
TAP icon
209
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.8B
$195M 0.09%
2,389,049
+489,657
+26% +$40M
IBN icon
210
ICICI Bank
IBN
$113B
$195M 0.09%
22,768,008
-1,187,997
-5% -$10.2M
TT icon
211
Trane Technologies
TT
$91.7B
$195M 0.09%
2,182,747
-58,214
-3% -$5.19M
LUMN icon
212
Lumen
LUMN
$5.11B
$194M 0.09%
10,289,893
+600,462
+6% +$11.3M
TXT icon
213
Textron
TXT
$14.4B
$194M 0.08%
3,604,911
+32,525
+0.9% +$1.75M
ZNGA
214
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$194M 0.08%
51,377,446
-1,017,751
-2% -$3.85M
LMT icon
215
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$106B
$194M 0.08%
625,206
+1,944
+0.3% +$603K
CA
216
DELISTED
CA, Inc.
CA
$194M 0.08%
5,803,040
+2,127
+0% +$71K
FDP icon
217
Fresh Del Monte Produce
FDP
$1.71B
$193M 0.08%
4,253,616
-63,859
-1% -$2.9M
RS icon
218
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$15.4B
$193M 0.08%
2,537,844
-13,140
-0.5% -$1M
DINO icon
219
HF Sinclair
DINO
$9.67B
$193M 0.08%
5,356,623
-55,679
-1% -$2M
RGA icon
220
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$13B
$192M 0.08%
1,377,709
-118,405
-8% -$16.5M
RRX icon
221
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.73B
$190M 0.08%
2,407,976
-80,322
-3% -$6.35M
SKYW icon
222
Skywest
SKYW
$4.87B
$190M 0.08%
4,330,068
-36,272
-0.8% -$1.59M
DGX icon
223
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.1B
$190M 0.08%
2,029,624
+4,516
+0.2% +$423K
VNO icon
224
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$7.63B
$189M 0.08%
2,456,239
-513,570
-17% -$39.5M
DK icon
225
Delek US
DK
$1.94B
$189M 0.08%
7,058,494
+1,833,630
+35% +$49M