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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BBBY
401
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$149M 0.06%
9,941,842
+278,489
+3% +$4.18M
MGLN
402
DELISTED
Magellan Health Services, Inc.
MGLN
$149M 0.06%
2,063,734
+12,650
+0.6% +$911K
HAE icon
403
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.61B
$149M 0.06%
1,296,188
-144,412
-10% -$16.5M
CNQ icon
404
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$64.3B
$148M 0.06%
9,265,446
+669,414
+8% +$10.7M
PVH icon
405
PVH
PVH
$3.96B
$148M 0.06%
1,025,561
+6,969
+0.7% +$1.01M
GBX icon
406
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.42B
$148M 0.06%
2,462,987
+303,419
+14% +$18.2M
MGM icon
407
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$9.8B
$148M 0.06%
5,299,528
-34,562
-0.6% -$965K
PAG icon
408
Penske Automotive Group
PAG
$12.3B
$148M 0.06%
3,117,241
-108,180
-3% -$5.13M
CARS icon
409
Cars.com
CARS
$823M
$147M 0.06%
5,341,349
+822,127
+18% +$22.7M
NRG icon
410
NRG Energy
NRG
$29.5B
$147M 0.06%
3,933,560
-100,165
-2% -$3.75M
LEA icon
411
Lear
LEA
$5.91B
$147M 0.06%
1,013,255
+35,770
+4% +$5.19M
SEMG
412
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$147M 0.06%
6,644,065
+363,331
+6% +$8.01M
LNC icon
413
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.88B
$146M 0.06%
2,159,138
-23,001
-1% -$1.56M
TECK icon
414
Teck Resources
TECK
$19.1B
$146M 0.06%
6,046,786
+136,581
+2% +$3.29M
KEX icon
415
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.9B
$145M 0.06%
1,766,193
-147,768
-8% -$12.2M
HOUS icon
416
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$686M
$145M 0.06%
7,037,873
+515,064
+8% +$10.6M
USFD icon
417
US Foods
USFD
$17.6B
$145M 0.06%
4,712,537
+879,020
+23% +$27.1M
NEE icon
418
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$144B
$145M 0.06%
3,461,260
+2,744
+0.1% +$115K
SEB icon
419
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.74B
$145M 0.06%
39,044
-294
-0.7% -$1.09M
GWR
420
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$145M 0.06%
1,590,801
+14,439
+0.9% +$1.31M
VIAB
421
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$145M 0.06%
4,282,255
+192,116
+5% +$6.49M
CLH icon
422
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.7B
$144M 0.05%
2,016,240
+26,729
+1% +$1.91M
VLY icon
423
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$6B
$144M 0.05%
12,817,232
+179,342
+1% +$2.02M
AYR
424
DELISTED
Aircastle Limited
AYR
$144M 0.05%
6,570,977
+260,928
+4% +$5.72M
SPGI icon
425
S&P Global
SPGI
$167B
$144M 0.05%
735,363
+16,556
+2% +$3.24M