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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 13.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ASB icon
376
Associated Banc-Corp
ASB
$4.42B
$181M 0.06%
10,606,010
+198,873
+2% +$3.4M
JHG icon
377
Janus Henderson
JHG
$6.91B
$181M 0.06%
7,024,721
+462,093
+7% +$11.9M
JLL icon
378
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.8B
$181M 0.06%
1,284,067
+51,298
+4% +$7.24M
ARCB icon
379
ArcBest
ARCB
$1.72B
$181M 0.06%
1,779,365
-73,319
-4% -$7.45M
SYK icon
380
Stryker
SYK
$150B
$181M 0.06%
661,788
+8,946
+1% +$2.44M
DOV icon
381
Dover
DOV
$24.4B
$180M 0.06%
1,288,789
+59,661
+5% +$8.32M
BTU icon
382
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.33B
$179M 0.06%
6,874,066
-270,234
-4% -$7.02M
ESNT icon
383
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.29B
$178M 0.06%
3,767,590
+349,855
+10% +$16.5M
AEO icon
384
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.26B
$178M 0.06%
10,719,025
+177,472
+2% +$2.95M
MUSA icon
385
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.47B
$178M 0.06%
520,227
-40,831
-7% -$14M
PB icon
386
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.46B
$178M 0.06%
3,254,524
+671,244
+26% +$36.6M
ALK icon
387
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.28B
$177M 0.06%
4,779,454
+534,314
+13% +$19.8M
ADNT icon
388
Adient
ADNT
$2B
$177M 0.06%
4,820,545
+21,914
+0.5% +$804K
SWN
389
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$177M 0.06%
27,408,095
+6,575,350
+32% +$42.4M
MOD icon
390
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$7.1B
$177M 0.06%
3,863,972
+26,331
+0.7% +$1.2M
NAVI icon
391
Navient
NAVI
$1.37B
$176M 0.06%
10,230,535
-364,425
-3% -$6.28M
HOLX icon
392
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$176M 0.06%
2,535,118
+22,537
+0.9% +$1.56M
GRMN icon
393
Garmin
GRMN
$45.7B
$176M 0.06%
1,670,461
+32,668
+2% +$3.44M
OLN icon
394
Olin
OLN
$2.9B
$175M 0.06%
3,509,396
+195,348
+6% +$9.76M
PPG icon
395
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.8B
$175M 0.06%
1,350,949
+236,989
+21% +$30.8M
NVT icon
396
nVent Electric
NVT
$14.9B
$175M 0.06%
3,308,488
-243,576
-7% -$12.9M
MFC icon
397
Manulife Financial
MFC
$52.1B
$175M 0.06%
9,557,415
+2,435,189
+34% +$44.5M
MGA icon
398
Magna International
MGA
$12.9B
$175M 0.06%
3,257,231
+172,232
+6% +$9.23M
PFSI icon
399
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.08B
$175M 0.06%
2,621,334
+47,348
+2% +$3.15M
GNW icon
400
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.52B
$174M 0.06%
29,760,130
+685,475
+2% +$4.02M