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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CAA
451
DELISTED
CalAtlantic Group, Inc.
CAA
$82.2M 0.05%
1,826,959
+627,340
+52% +$28.2M
CAG icon
452
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.23B
$82.1M 0.05%
2,889,358
+24,274
+0.8% +$690K
WWW icon
453
Wolverine World Wide
WWW
$2.59B
$82.1M 0.05%
2,454,366
+356,356
+17% +$11.9M
TCF
454
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation
TCF
$82M 0.05%
5,215,703
+584,810
+13% +$9.19M
HRI icon
455
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.6B
$82M 0.05%
1,260,266
-329
-0% -$21.4K
ENS icon
456
EnerSys
ENS
$3.89B
$81.9M 0.05%
1,275,236
+106,796
+9% +$6.86M
WAL icon
457
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$10B
$81.8M 0.05%
2,760,589
+36,173
+1% +$1.07M
JCI icon
458
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$69.5B
$81.4M 0.05%
1,541,644
-45,474
-3% -$2.4M
PVTB
459
DELISTED
PrivateBancorp Inc
PVTB
$81.3M 0.05%
2,311,551
-5,442
-0.2% -$191K
LYB icon
460
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$17.7B
$81.3M 0.05%
925,590
-7,518
-0.8% -$660K
MCK icon
461
McKesson
MCK
$85.5B
$81.2M 0.05%
358,977
+25,076
+8% +$5.67M
NNI icon
462
Nelnet
NNI
$4.66B
$81.1M 0.05%
1,714,579
+16,364
+1% +$774K
PARA
463
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$80.5M 0.05%
1,328,117
-6,015
-0.5% -$365K
KRC icon
464
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$5.05B
$80.5M 0.05%
1,056,221
+15,104
+1% +$1.15M
BRCD
465
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
$80.3M 0.05%
6,768,051
+246,090
+4% +$2.92M
PHM icon
466
Pultegroup
PHM
$27.7B
$80.2M 0.05%
3,609,905
-82,498
-2% -$1.83M
ASR icon
467
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
ASR
$10.2B
$80.2M 0.05%
596,323
-10,462
-2% -$1.41M
ORI icon
468
Old Republic International
ORI
$10.1B
$80.1M 0.05%
5,364,838
+125,747
+2% +$1.88M
OMG
469
DELISTED
OM GROUP INC.
OMG
$80.1M 0.05%
2,667,979
-13,651
-0.5% -$410K
BBD icon
470
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$33.6B
$80M 0.05%
18,355,414
+667,254
+4% +$2.91M
RTN
471
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$79.9M 0.05%
731,571
+13,126
+2% +$1.43M
QLGC
472
DELISTED
QLOGIC CORP
QLGC
$79.9M 0.05%
5,417,713
+552,809
+11% +$8.15M
DIN icon
473
Dine Brands
DIN
$364M
$79.6M 0.05%
744,306
+34,377
+5% +$3.68M
UNF icon
474
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.3B
$79.5M 0.05%
675,199
+14,155
+2% +$1.67M
XEC
475
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$79.4M 0.05%
690,068
-2,281
-0.3% -$263K