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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.49%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
POST icon
201
Post Holdings
POST
$5.86B
$362M 0.09%
3,130,544
+67,440
+2% +$7.81M
GPI icon
202
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$6.21B
$362M 0.09%
945,855
-53,339
-5% -$20.4M
CNX icon
203
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.16B
$362M 0.09%
11,115,275
-869,022
-7% -$28.3M
BPOP icon
204
Popular Inc
BPOP
$8.59B
$362M 0.09%
3,606,702
-263,072
-7% -$26.4M
VMC icon
205
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$38.6B
$358M 0.09%
1,429,378
+96,729
+7% +$24.2M
SBAC icon
206
SBA Communications
SBAC
$21B
$358M 0.09%
1,485,942
-17,555
-1% -$4.23M
IBN icon
207
ICICI Bank
IBN
$114B
$355M 0.09%
11,875,215
-378,500
-3% -$11.3M
WTFC icon
208
Wintrust Financial
WTFC
$9.36B
$355M 0.09%
3,266,652
+249,357
+8% +$27.1M
TFC icon
209
Truist Financial
TFC
$60.7B
$353M 0.09%
8,264,638
-667,623
-7% -$28.6M
AME icon
210
Ametek
AME
$43.4B
$351M 0.09%
2,046,195
+164,029
+9% +$28.2M
CARR icon
211
Carrier Global
CARR
$54.1B
$350M 0.09%
4,353,478
+54,488
+1% +$4.39M
KNX icon
212
Knight Transportation
KNX
$7.16B
$350M 0.08%
6,485,811
+1,054,512
+19% +$56.9M
ALLY icon
213
Ally Financial
ALLY
$12.8B
$348M 0.08%
9,790,759
+92,964
+1% +$3.31M
IVZ icon
214
Invesco
IVZ
$9.79B
$348M 0.08%
19,830,411
+1,746,180
+10% +$30.7M
DTM icon
215
DT Midstream
DTM
$10.7B
$348M 0.08%
4,421,117
+27,606
+0.6% +$2.17M
MCO icon
216
Moody's
MCO
$89.6B
$347M 0.08%
730,862
+24,456
+3% +$11.6M
PAYX icon
217
Paychex
PAYX
$49.4B
$346M 0.08%
2,578,008
+221,746
+9% +$29.8M
IR icon
218
Ingersoll Rand
IR
$31.5B
$345M 0.08%
3,512,945
+50,387
+1% +$4.95M
INTU icon
219
Intuit
INTU
$186B
$345M 0.08%
555,145
+4,271
+0.8% +$2.65M
CNC icon
220
Centene
CNC
$14.1B
$345M 0.08%
4,577,051
-130,597
-3% -$9.83M
STZ icon
221
Constellation Brands
STZ
$25.7B
$344M 0.08%
1,333,339
+331,007
+33% +$85.3M
JLL icon
222
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.6B
$343M 0.08%
1,272,899
-199,804
-14% -$53.9M
AVT icon
223
Avnet
AVT
$4.47B
$341M 0.08%
6,275,567
-109,980
-2% -$5.97M
SSB icon
224
SouthState Bank Corporation
SSB
$10.5B
$339M 0.08%
3,490,001
+161,017
+5% +$15.6M
PFG icon
225
Principal Financial Group
PFG
$18.1B
$338M 0.08%
3,934,521
+29,397
+0.8% +$2.53M