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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.16%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PNR icon
426
Pentair
PNR
$18.1B
$124M 0.05%
2,715,449
-7,247
-0.3% -$332K
D icon
427
Dominion Energy
D
$49.7B
$124M 0.05%
1,568,090
+2,365
+0.2% +$187K
AIZ icon
428
Assurant
AIZ
$10.7B
$124M 0.05%
1,019,799
-18,260
-2% -$2.22M
CERN
429
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$124M 0.05%
1,710,472
+27,287
+2% +$1.97M
ARMK icon
430
Aramark
ARMK
$10.2B
$123M 0.05%
6,449,845
-222,915
-3% -$4.26M
MOH icon
431
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.47B
$123M 0.05%
673,231
+19,325
+3% +$3.54M
CDNS icon
432
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$95.6B
$123M 0.05%
1,149,972
-11,382
-1% -$1.21M
KEY icon
433
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$123M 0.05%
10,277,741
-181,384
-2% -$2.16M
IBOC icon
434
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.45B
$122M 0.05%
4,695,725
-69,898
-1% -$1.82M
PBCT
435
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$122M 0.05%
11,849,507
+812,753
+7% +$8.38M
CPAY icon
436
Corpay
CPAY
$22.4B
$122M 0.05%
512,233
+29,152
+6% +$6.94M
SEM icon
437
Select Medical
SEM
$1.62B
$122M 0.05%
10,854,274
-156,138
-1% -$1.75M
VRSK icon
438
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$37.8B
$121M 0.05%
654,993
+5,389
+0.8% +$999K
STT icon
439
State Street
STT
$32B
$121M 0.05%
2,044,061
+66,987
+3% +$3.97M
ESE icon
440
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.23B
$121M 0.05%
1,505,176
-51,839
-3% -$4.18M
GWW icon
441
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$47.5B
$121M 0.05%
339,304
-17,878
-5% -$6.38M
EBS icon
442
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$404M
$121M 0.05%
1,171,334
-77,378
-6% -$8M
OMF icon
443
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.31B
$121M 0.05%
3,869,156
-407,862
-10% -$12.7M
MANT
444
DELISTED
Mantech International Corp
MANT
$121M 0.05%
1,754,712
-80,950
-4% -$5.58M
NTCT icon
445
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$1.79B
$121M 0.05%
5,534,444
-215,606
-4% -$4.71M
GNTX icon
446
Gentex
GNTX
$6.25B
$120M 0.05%
4,674,023
-460,016
-9% -$11.8M
GHC icon
447
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.93B
$120M 0.05%
297,719
-28,807
-9% -$11.6M
SLB icon
448
Schlumberger
SLB
$53.4B
$120M 0.05%
7,706,215
+702,849
+10% +$10.9M
SCL icon
449
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.13B
$119M 0.05%
1,096,018
-9,220
-0.8% -$1M
OLN icon
450
Olin
OLN
$2.9B
$119M 0.05%
9,640,227
-112,005
-1% -$1.39M