Dimensional Fund Advisors

Dimensional Fund Advisors Portfolio holdings

AUM $432B
 

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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
+$221B
Cap. Flow
+$675M
Cap. Flow %
0.31%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,114
Reduced
1,004
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.8%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NFLX icon
201
Netflix
NFLX
$521B
$185M 0.08%
692,107
+48,349
+8% +$12.9M
LH icon
202
Labcorp
LH
$22.8B
$185M 0.08%
1,699,689
+40,504
+2% +$4.4M
MCK icon
203
McKesson
MCK
$85.9B
$184M 0.08%
1,663,926
+214,284
+15% +$23.7M
RS icon
204
Reliance Steel & Aluminium
RS
$15.2B
$184M 0.08%
2,581,111
+21,911
+0.9% +$1.56M
KB icon
205
KB Financial Group
KB
$28.9B
$183M 0.08%
4,369,541
-18,635
-0.4% -$782K
BPOP icon
206
Popular Inc
BPOP
$8.53B
$182M 0.08%
3,856,778
-205,192
-5% -$9.69M
UFS
207
DELISTED
DOMTAR CORPORATION (New)
UFS
$181M 0.08%
5,163,540
+145,552
+3% +$5.11M
VSH icon
208
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.03B
$181M 0.08%
10,054,714
-86,303
-0.9% -$1.55M
PYPL icon
209
PayPal
PYPL
$66.5B
$181M 0.08%
2,149,415
+6,044
+0.3% +$508K
CNX icon
210
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.17B
$180M 0.08%
15,751,720
+192,424
+1% +$2.2M
ADM icon
211
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$29.7B
$180M 0.08%
4,382,794
+246,133
+6% +$10.1M
LMT icon
212
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$105B
$178M 0.08%
680,087
+37,194
+6% +$9.74M
PCAR icon
213
PACCAR
PCAR
$50.5B
$176M 0.08%
4,626,237
+646,057
+16% +$24.6M
JBLU icon
214
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.98B
$176M 0.08%
10,972,710
-486,972
-4% -$7.82M
EXR icon
215
Extra Space Storage
EXR
$30.4B
$176M 0.08%
1,943,596
+1,278
+0.1% +$116K
ALK icon
216
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.21B
$175M 0.08%
2,883,681
+503,977
+21% +$30.7M
DXC icon
217
DXC Technology
DXC
$2.6B
$175M 0.08%
3,299,958
+411,494
+14% +$21.9M
PFG icon
218
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$17.9B
$175M 0.08%
3,963,240
+264,669
+7% +$11.7M
TMUS icon
219
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$284B
$174M 0.08%
2,742,673
+182,414
+7% +$11.6M
AIZ icon
220
Assurant
AIZ
$10.8B
$173M 0.08%
1,930,385
-56,012
-3% -$5.01M
CMI icon
221
Cummins
CMI
$54B
$172M 0.08%
1,289,666
+350,979
+37% +$46.9M
TRTN
222
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$172M 0.08%
5,542,235
+317,813
+6% +$9.87M
NAVG
223
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$172M 0.08%
2,468,644
-18,628
-0.7% -$1.29M
EMN icon
224
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.76B
$171M 0.08%
2,342,859
+34,360
+1% +$2.51M
MRO
225
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
$171M 0.08%
11,926,029
+1,328,679
+13% +$19.1M