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
+7.28%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$316B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.96B
Cap. Flow %
-1.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.31%
Holding
3,528
New
120
Increased
1,436
Reduced
1,802
Closed
68

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 16.04%
3 Industrials 12.79%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.68%
5 Healthcare 10.91%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PSX icon
201
Phillips 66
PSX
$53.2B
$282M 0.09%
3,284,978
+6,902
+0.2% +$592K
EQT icon
202
EQT Corp
EQT
$32.3B
$280M 0.09%
12,588,577
+543,609
+5% +$12.1M
MET icon
203
MetLife
MET
$54.4B
$280M 0.09%
4,670,503
-213,052
-4% -$12.8M
ITW icon
204
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$77.4B
$279M 0.09%
1,249,016
+60,791
+5% +$13.6M
WCC icon
205
WESCO International
WCC
$10.6B
$279M 0.09%
2,715,421
-149,008
-5% -$15.3M
AA icon
206
Alcoa
AA
$8.1B
$279M 0.09%
7,572,055
-850,460
-10% -$31.3M
OZK icon
207
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.96B
$278M 0.09%
6,584,692
-176,307
-3% -$7.43M
IDXX icon
208
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$51.2B
$277M 0.09%
439,313
-195
-0% -$123K
STL
209
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$276M 0.09%
11,149,443
+206,209
+2% +$5.11M
LAD icon
210
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.72B
$276M 0.09%
803,501
-131,729
-14% -$45.3M
PH icon
211
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$95.9B
$275M 0.09%
896,711
-94,932
-10% -$29.1M
AEO icon
212
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.26B
$275M 0.09%
7,325,208
-331,231
-4% -$12.4M
BA icon
213
Boeing
BA
$174B
$275M 0.09%
1,146,951
-6,690
-0.6% -$1.6M
UHAL icon
214
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.9B
$274M 0.09%
4,649,430
-7,050
-0.2% -$416K
ADM icon
215
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$29.8B
$273M 0.09%
4,511,116
+51,475
+1% +$3.12M
HSBC icon
216
HSBC
HSBC
$225B
$273M 0.09%
9,472,392
-191,332
-2% -$5.52M
EMN icon
217
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$7.88B
$273M 0.09%
2,337,119
-36,703
-2% -$4.28M
YUMC icon
218
Yum China
YUMC
$16.4B
$272M 0.09%
4,099,515
+317,043
+8% +$21M
PM icon
219
Philip Morris
PM
$251B
$270M 0.09%
2,727,379
-14,555
-0.5% -$1.44M
EL icon
220
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.5B
$270M 0.09%
848,530
-9,506
-1% -$3.02M
AGCO icon
221
AGCO
AGCO
$8.19B
$268M 0.08%
2,051,878
-386,279
-16% -$50.4M
GD icon
222
General Dynamics
GD
$86.7B
$267M 0.08%
1,420,179
+9,271
+0.7% +$1.75M
RF icon
223
Regions Financial
RF
$24.4B
$265M 0.08%
13,128,809
-57,069
-0.4% -$1.15M
NEE icon
224
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$146B
$264M 0.08%
3,608,736
-92,255
-2% -$6.76M
BG icon
225
Bunge Global
BG
$16.2B
$264M 0.08%
3,374,834
+117,694
+4% +$9.2M