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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MNK
351
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
$151M 0.06%
6,966,380
+609,263
+10% +$13.2M
ANF icon
352
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.49B
$151M 0.06%
5,521,937
-171,312
-3% -$4.7M
WLL
353
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$151M 0.06%
77,184
+13,816
+22% +$27.1M
MHK icon
354
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$8.65B
$151M 0.06%
1,196,047
+13,014
+1% +$1.64M
VLY icon
355
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$6.01B
$150M 0.06%
15,669,169
+1,335,983
+9% +$12.8M
X
356
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$150M 0.06%
7,691,438
+2,950,906
+62% +$57.5M
GTN icon
357
Gray Television
GTN
$625M
$150M 0.06%
7,010,283
+81,064
+1% +$1.73M
VMC icon
358
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$39B
$150M 0.06%
1,263,830
+21,593
+2% +$2.56M
TCF
359
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation Common Stock
TCF
$150M 0.06%
3,633,709
+443,875
+14% +$18.3M
FBC
360
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$149M 0.06%
4,537,946
+79,891
+2% +$2.63M
CRM icon
361
Salesforce
CRM
$239B
$149M 0.06%
943,253
+27,359
+3% +$4.33M
BALL icon
362
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.9B
$149M 0.06%
2,574,252
+178,479
+7% +$10.3M
THS icon
363
Treehouse Foods
THS
$917M
$149M 0.06%
2,307,271
+19,307
+0.8% +$1.25M
MDC
364
DELISTED
M.D.C. Holdings, Inc.
MDC
$149M 0.06%
5,529,970
-23,607
-0.4% -$635K
CME icon
365
CME Group
CME
$94.4B
$149M 0.06%
903,299
-2,875
-0.3% -$473K
SUI icon
366
Sun Communities
SUI
$16.2B
$148M 0.06%
1,251,717
+37,044
+3% +$4.39M
LEN icon
367
Lennar Class A
LEN
$36.7B
$148M 0.06%
3,119,563
-4,109
-0.1% -$195K
JBL icon
368
Jabil
JBL
$22.5B
$148M 0.06%
5,561,113
-93,822
-2% -$2.49M
IRM icon
369
Iron Mountain
IRM
$27.2B
$148M 0.06%
4,166,624
+38,825
+0.9% +$1.38M
BLD icon
370
TopBuild
BLD
$12.3B
$147M 0.06%
2,273,773
+20,339
+0.9% +$1.32M
NOC icon
371
Northrop Grumman
NOC
$83.2B
$147M 0.06%
544,069
+2,802
+0.5% +$755K
HWC icon
372
Hancock Whitney
HWC
$5.32B
$147M 0.06%
3,627,724
+65,312
+2% +$2.64M
MMC icon
373
Marsh & McLennan
MMC
$100B
$146M 0.06%
1,558,517
+25,923
+2% +$2.43M
MTH icon
374
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.89B
$146M 0.06%
6,542,700
-27,300
-0.4% -$610K
ELS icon
375
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$12B
$146M 0.06%
2,559,204
+22,016
+0.9% +$1.26M