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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SNX icon
301
TD Synnex
SNX
$12.3B
$169M 0.07%
3,507,338
-59,230
-2% -$2.86M
AUB icon
302
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.09B
$169M 0.07%
4,338,528
+375,560
+9% +$14.6M
BLK icon
303
Blackrock
BLK
$170B
$168M 0.07%
336,636
+3,704
+1% +$1.85M
TCF
304
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation Common Stock
TCF
$168M 0.07%
3,017,713
-47,180
-2% -$2.63M
TAP icon
305
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.96B
$167M 0.07%
2,461,145
-78,948
-3% -$5.37M
ARGO
306
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$167M 0.07%
2,875,919
-41,590
-1% -$2.42M
UFPI icon
307
UFP Industries
UFPI
$6.08B
$167M 0.07%
4,549,436
-21,770
-0.5% -$797K
TMHC icon
308
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$7.1B
$167M 0.07%
8,014,452
+1,166,459
+17% +$24.2M
ASGN icon
309
ASGN Inc
ASGN
$2.32B
$166M 0.07%
2,126,820
+2,055,016
+2,862% +$161M
JCI icon
310
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$69.5B
$166M 0.07%
4,964,733
+420,911
+9% +$14.1M
LRCX icon
311
Lam Research
LRCX
$130B
$166M 0.07%
9,602,910
-2,266,750
-19% -$39.2M
VAC icon
312
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.73B
$165M 0.07%
1,460,166
-246,035
-14% -$27.8M
JBL icon
313
Jabil
JBL
$22.5B
$165M 0.07%
5,958,890
+42,922
+0.7% +$1.19M
PLXS icon
314
Plexus
PLXS
$3.75B
$165M 0.07%
2,768,078
-35,919
-1% -$2.14M
TEX icon
315
Terex
TEX
$3.47B
$165M 0.07%
3,903,018
+7,522
+0.2% +$317K
HOPE icon
316
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.43B
$164M 0.07%
9,213,335
+593,266
+7% +$10.6M
ILG
317
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$164M 0.07%
4,962,788
-288,469
-5% -$9.53M
RTN
318
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$164M 0.07%
848,251
+37,536
+5% +$7.25M
TRN icon
319
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.31B
$164M 0.07%
6,635,957
-23,027
-0.3% -$568K
X
320
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$163M 0.07%
4,697,650
+240,580
+5% +$8.36M
AA icon
321
Alcoa
AA
$8.24B
$163M 0.07%
3,479,257
+437,117
+14% +$20.5M
MKSI icon
322
MKS Inc. Common Stock
MKSI
$7.02B
$163M 0.07%
1,703,181
-570,621
-25% -$54.6M
FFG
323
DELISTED
FBL Financial Group
FFG
$163M 0.06%
2,066,392
-25,656
-1% -$2.02M
AGCO icon
324
AGCO
AGCO
$8.28B
$163M 0.06%
2,679,076
+17,838
+0.7% +$1.08M
HES
325
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$162M 0.06%
2,427,477
+9,173
+0.4% +$614K