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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EME icon
326
Emcor
EME
$28B
$114M 0.07%
2,317,305
-6,829
-0.3% -$336K
TFCFA
327
DELISTED
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class A
TFCFA
$114M 0.07%
4,219,077
+48,145
+1% +$1.3M
ONB icon
328
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.94B
$114M 0.07%
9,085,602
+1,619,902
+22% +$20.3M
OIS icon
329
Oil States International
OIS
$334M
$114M 0.07%
3,458,140
+1,083,140
+46% +$35.6M
MU icon
330
Micron Technology
MU
$147B
$114M 0.07%
8,259,557
+289,694
+4% +$3.98M
TTEK icon
331
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.48B
$113M 0.07%
18,383,830
-206,845
-1% -$1.27M
LPX icon
332
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.9B
$113M 0.07%
6,511,476
-1,122,629
-15% -$19.5M
NAVG
333
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$113M 0.06%
2,452,276
+178
+0% +$8.19K
BG icon
334
Bunge Global
BG
$16.9B
$113M 0.06%
1,903,153
+134,271
+8% +$7.94M
PLCE icon
335
Children's Place
PLCE
$121M
$112M 0.06%
1,402,555
+1,750
+0.1% +$140K
CNMD icon
336
CONMED
CNMD
$1.7B
$112M 0.06%
2,350,620
+38,595
+2% +$1.84M
PLCM
337
DELISTED
POLYCOM INC
PLCM
$112M 0.06%
9,970,048
+137,351
+1% +$1.55M
EG icon
338
Everest Group
EG
$14.3B
$112M 0.06%
614,012
-7,371
-1% -$1.35M
WRB icon
339
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.3B
$112M 0.06%
6,303,596
-36,932
-0.6% -$656K
CATY icon
340
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.43B
$111M 0.06%
3,947,442
-191,538
-5% -$5.4M
CEO
341
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$111M 0.06%
892,723
+16,295
+2% +$2.03M
UVV icon
342
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.38B
$111M 0.06%
1,925,417
-12,982
-0.7% -$750K
B
343
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$111M 0.06%
3,345,611
+244,204
+8% +$8.09M
WOLF icon
344
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$196M
$111M 0.06%
4,527,484
+1,395,760
+45% +$34.1M
PFS icon
345
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$2.61B
$110M 0.06%
5,615,651
+22,986
+0.4% +$451K
ABM icon
346
ABM Industries
ABM
$3B
$110M 0.06%
3,018,143
+58,720
+2% +$2.14M
WERN icon
347
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.71B
$110M 0.06%
4,786,079
+647,890
+16% +$14.9M
SCHL icon
348
Scholastic
SCHL
$654M
$110M 0.06%
2,773,203
-3,241
-0.1% -$128K
TJX icon
349
TJX Companies
TJX
$155B
$110M 0.06%
2,836,868
+24,646
+0.9% +$952K
VSTO
350
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$109M 0.06%
2,292,279
+472,424
+26% +$22.5M