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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MOS icon
451
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$10.3B
$109M 0.05%
3,717,234
-97,863
-3% -$2.87M
CL icon
452
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$66.9B
$109M 0.05%
1,661,355
+11,156
+0.7% +$730K
ALEX
453
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$1.37B
$109M 0.05%
2,421,534
+94,408
+4% +$4.24M
GCO icon
454
Genesco
GCO
$350M
$109M 0.05%
1,747,547
-24,550
-1% -$1.52M
SF icon
455
Stifel
SF
$11.6B
$108M 0.05%
3,230,148
+486,180
+18% +$16.2M
IRM icon
456
Iron Mountain
IRM
$29.1B
$108M 0.05%
3,311,407
+275,336
+9% +$8.94M
PXD
457
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$108M 0.05%
597,219
-197,076
-25% -$35.5M
ALR
458
DELISTED
Alere Inc
ALR
$107M 0.05%
2,758,280
-42,539
-2% -$1.66M
FCF icon
459
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.83B
$107M 0.05%
7,553,587
-1,757
-0% -$24.9K
ISBC
460
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$107M 0.05%
7,643,688
+206,218
+3% +$2.88M
GEN icon
461
Gen Digital
GEN
$18.3B
$106M 0.05%
4,451,636
-88,642
-2% -$2.12M
ALK icon
462
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.19B
$106M 0.05%
1,192,915
-6,057
-0.5% -$537K
BECN
463
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$106M 0.05%
2,296,443
+103,140
+5% +$4.75M
LPL icon
464
LG Display
LPL
$4.32B
$106M 0.05%
8,227,106
+22,161
+0.3% +$285K
UFCS icon
465
United Fire Group
UFCS
$783M
$106M 0.05%
2,149,557
-346
-0% -$17K
LEA icon
466
Lear
LEA
$5.79B
$106M 0.05%
797,409
+35,552
+5% +$4.71M
DVA icon
467
DaVita
DVA
$9.65B
$105M 0.05%
1,643,098
+8,900
+0.5% +$571K
TRGP icon
468
Targa Resources
TRGP
$35.5B
$105M 0.05%
1,873,754
-21,726
-1% -$1.22M
NCI
469
DELISTED
Navigant Consulting, Inc.
NCI
$105M 0.05%
4,004,191
+11,229
+0.3% +$294K
HAR
470
DELISTED
Harman International Industries
HAR
$105M 0.05%
942,541
+89,275
+10% +$9.92M
CKH
471
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$105M 0.05%
1,517,871
-10,300
-0.7% -$710K
ROCK icon
472
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.78B
$104M 0.05%
2,499,960
-156,486
-6% -$6.52M
VER
473
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$104M 0.05%
2,457,119
+174,493
+8% +$7.38M
CNMD icon
474
CONMED
CNMD
$1.65B
$104M 0.05%
2,348,741
-14,373
-0.6% -$635K
GFF icon
475
Griffon
GFF
$3.7B
$104M 0.05%
3,957,246
-173,164
-4% -$4.54M