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
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$4.09B
Cap. Flow
+$5.64B
Cap. Flow %
1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,883
Reduced
1,273
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FANG icon
201
Diamondback Energy
FANG
$41.3B
$363M 0.09%
2,214,390
-171,785
-7% -$28.1M
UNM icon
202
Unum
UNM
$12.4B
$362M 0.09%
4,954,260
-84,921
-2% -$6.2M
CL icon
203
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$67.6B
$362M 0.09%
3,978,685
+220,326
+6% +$20M
VMC icon
204
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$38.6B
$360M 0.09%
1,401,037
-28,341
-2% -$7.29M
LOW icon
205
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$148B
$360M 0.09%
1,456,724
-6,028
-0.4% -$1.49M
VTR icon
206
Ventas
VTR
$30.8B
$359M 0.09%
6,104,450
+138,803
+2% +$8.17M
CNX icon
207
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.16B
$359M 0.09%
9,800,367
-1,314,908
-12% -$48.2M
SCHW icon
208
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$177B
$359M 0.09%
4,855,064
-23,897
-0.5% -$1.77M
BWA icon
209
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.49B
$359M 0.09%
11,284,040
+753,344
+7% +$23.9M
INTU icon
210
Intuit
INTU
$186B
$358M 0.09%
569,987
+14,842
+3% +$9.33M
STZ icon
211
Constellation Brands
STZ
$25.7B
$357M 0.09%
1,617,641
+284,302
+21% +$62.8M
EMR icon
212
Emerson Electric
EMR
$74.9B
$357M 0.09%
2,879,670
+254,224
+10% +$31.5M
DOW icon
213
Dow Inc
DOW
$16.9B
$355M 0.09%
8,856,604
+527,924
+6% +$21.2M
INGR icon
214
Ingredion
INGR
$8.21B
$355M 0.09%
2,578,296
-81,189
-3% -$11.2M
CMC icon
215
Commercial Metals
CMC
$6.51B
$353M 0.08%
7,119,662
-137,367
-2% -$6.81M
MTG icon
216
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.56B
$352M 0.08%
14,861,397
-190,198
-1% -$4.51M
IVZ icon
217
Invesco
IVZ
$9.79B
$351M 0.08%
20,104,545
+274,134
+1% +$4.79M
BMO icon
218
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$89.7B
$350M 0.08%
3,604,088
+46,056
+1% +$4.47M
AZN icon
219
AstraZeneca
AZN
$254B
$349M 0.08%
5,322,388
+636,537
+14% +$41.7M
HES
220
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$348M 0.08%
2,616,574
+360,344
+16% +$47.9M
CMG icon
221
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$55.5B
$346M 0.08%
5,731,904
+402,191
+8% +$24.3M
PB icon
222
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.54B
$346M 0.08%
4,586,260
+48,304
+1% +$3.64M
PNFP icon
223
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNFP
$7.71B
$344M 0.08%
3,003,967
-263,415
-8% -$30.1M
CADE icon
224
Cadence Bank
CADE
$7.07B
$344M 0.08%
9,973,748
-7,658
-0.1% -$264K
AGO icon
225
Assured Guaranty
AGO
$3.95B
$341M 0.08%
3,788,352
-187,715
-5% -$16.9M