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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.02%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FRT icon
276
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$8.86B
$114M 0.08%
837,406
+1,900
+0.2% +$259K
JNS
277
DELISTED
Janus Capital Group Inc
JNS
$114M 0.08%
8,396,224
+351,206
+4% +$4.78M
STI
278
DELISTED
SunTrust Banks, Inc.
STI
$114M 0.07%
2,981,896
+7,642
+0.3% +$292K
MU icon
279
Micron Technology
MU
$147B
$114M 0.07%
7,592,217
+7,581
+0.1% +$114K
MOH icon
280
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.47B
$114M 0.07%
1,650,632
+23,396
+1% +$1.61M
RNR icon
281
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.3B
$114M 0.07%
1,068,406
-113,271
-10% -$12M
DLR icon
282
Digital Realty Trust
DLR
$55.7B
$113M 0.07%
1,735,384
+52,173
+3% +$3.41M
ACN icon
283
Accenture
ACN
$159B
$112M 0.07%
1,142,963
+41,053
+4% +$4.03M
YHOO
284
DELISTED
Yahoo Inc
YHOO
$112M 0.07%
3,864,761
+19,708
+0.5% +$570K
CNMD icon
285
CONMED
CNMD
$1.7B
$111M 0.07%
2,314,916
-29,961
-1% -$1.43M
MTH icon
286
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.89B
$110M 0.07%
6,048,390
+975,826
+19% +$17.8M
MGLN
287
DELISTED
Magellan Health Services, Inc.
MGLN
$110M 0.07%
1,989,131
+234,151
+13% +$13M
CORE
288
DELISTED
Core Mark Holding Co., Inc.
CORE
$110M 0.07%
3,367,026
-305,084
-8% -$9.98M
PTEN icon
289
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$2.18B
$110M 0.07%
8,379,192
+3,118,045
+59% +$41M
KMI icon
290
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$59.1B
$110M 0.07%
3,979,254
+120,031
+3% +$3.32M
BKNG icon
291
Booking.com
BKNG
$178B
$110M 0.07%
89,010
+5,818
+7% +$7.2M
ZION icon
292
Zions Bancorporation
ZION
$8.34B
$110M 0.07%
3,993,017
+41,447
+1% +$1.14M
VSH icon
293
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$2.11B
$110M 0.07%
11,332,139
-144,239
-1% -$1.4M
SCI icon
294
Service Corp International
SCI
$10.9B
$110M 0.07%
4,046,962
-28,173
-0.7% -$763K
DVN icon
295
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.1B
$109M 0.07%
2,950,743
-138,374
-4% -$5.13M
IM
296
DELISTED
Ingram Micro
IM
$109M 0.07%
4,016,013
+56,905
+1% +$1.55M
SHG icon
297
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$22.7B
$109M 0.07%
3,140,880
-127,026
-4% -$4.42M
UPBD icon
298
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.47B
$109M 0.07%
4,504,484
-1,112
-0% -$27K
UDR icon
299
UDR
UDR
$13B
$109M 0.07%
3,166,535
+27,404
+0.9% +$945K
EXR icon
300
Extra Space Storage
EXR
$31.3B
$109M 0.07%
1,409,671
+44,546
+3% +$3.44M