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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.32B
Cap. Flow %
1.45%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,113
Reduced
1,116
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.08%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AAPL icon
1
Apple
AAPL
$3.45T
$8.15B 2.74% 49,402,226 +1,018,189 +2% +$168M
MSFT icon
2
Microsoft
MSFT
$3.77T
$6.61B 2.23% 22,937,622 +231,499 +1% +$66.7M
XOM icon
3
Exxon Mobil
XOM
$487B
$3.3B 1.11% 30,121,869 +1,098,264 +4% +$120M
JPM icon
4
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
$829B
$2.59B 0.87% 19,872,942 -1,525,538 -7% -$199M
AMZN icon
5
Amazon
AMZN
$2.44T
$2.32B 0.78% 22,504,479 +119,797 +0.5% +$12.4M
META icon
6
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
$1.86T
$2.21B 0.75% 10,444,843 +434,406 +4% +$92.1M
BRK.B icon
7
Berkshire Hathaway Class B
BRK.B
$1.09T
$2.18B 0.73% 7,052,777 +90,887 +1% +$28.1M
CVX icon
8
Chevron
CVX
$324B
$2.03B 0.69% 12,472,016 +449,812 +4% +$73.4M
PFE icon
9
Pfizer
PFE
$141B
$1.78B 0.6% 43,645,279 +1,540,360 +4% +$62.8M
GOOGL icon
10
Alphabet (Google) Class A
GOOGL
$2.57T
$1.65B 0.56% 15,895,672 +85,439 +0.5% +$8.86M
PLD icon
11
Prologis
PLD
$106B
$1.59B 0.53% 12,716,444 +285,998 +2% +$35.7M
CMCSA icon
12
Comcast
CMCSA
$125B
$1.54B 0.52% 40,565,438 +94,856 +0.2% +$3.6M
GOOG icon
13
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
$2.58T
$1.53B 0.52% 14,726,538 +18,023 +0.1% +$1.87M
VZ icon
14
Verizon
VZ
$186B
$1.52B 0.51% 39,062,528 +681,931 +2% +$26.5M
V icon
15
Visa
V
$683B
$1.34B 0.45% 5,947,510 +426,148 +8% +$96.1M
SHEL icon
16
Shell
SHEL
$215B
$1.32B 0.44% 22,872,224 +811,877 +4% +$46.7M
MA icon
17
Mastercard
MA
$538B
$1.32B 0.44% 3,618,904 +75,108 +2% +$27.3M
JNJ icon
18
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
$427B
$1.3B 0.44% 8,412,593 +12,740 +0.2% +$1.97M
AMT icon
19
American Tower
AMT
$95.5B
$1.3B 0.44% 6,347,177 +152,055 +2% +$31.1M
PG icon
20
Procter & Gamble
PG
$368B
$1.26B 0.42% 8,443,096 -22,777 -0.3% -$3.39M
AVGO icon
21
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.4T
$1.23B 0.41% 1,918,061 +97,064 +5% +$62.3M
COP icon
22
ConocoPhillips
COP
$124B
$1.22B 0.41% 12,317,042 -810,598 -6% -$80.4M
ABBV icon
23
AbbVie
ABBV
$372B
$1.21B 0.41% 7,575,062 +121,787 +2% +$19.4M
TMO icon
24
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$186B
$1.15B 0.39% 1,996,509 -171,563 -8% -$98.9M
HD icon
25
Home Depot
HD
$405B
$1.13B 0.38% 3,839,102 +234,737 +7% +$69.3M