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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.26%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HWM icon
451
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$73.3B
$114M 0.05%
5,666,145
+1,939
+0% +$39.2K
NTES icon
452
NetEase
NTES
$91.9B
$114M 0.05%
2,013,160
+412,050
+26% +$23.4M
ALEX
453
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$1.37B
$114M 0.05%
2,565,417
+143,883
+6% +$6.41M
LEA icon
454
Lear
LEA
$5.78B
$114M 0.05%
806,200
+8,791
+1% +$1.24M
MINI
455
DELISTED
Mobile Mini Inc
MINI
$114M 0.05%
3,740,093
-6,139
-0.2% -$187K
MOH icon
456
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.57B
$113M 0.05%
2,488,977
+282,144
+13% +$12.9M
COLB icon
457
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.87B
$113M 0.05%
2,910,224
+102,386
+4% +$3.99M
TGT icon
458
Target
TGT
$41.1B
$113M 0.05%
2,055,709
+140,492
+7% +$7.75M
ENS icon
459
EnerSys
ENS
$3.93B
$113M 0.05%
1,433,685
-32,550
-2% -$2.57M
SHG icon
460
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$23.8B
$113M 0.05%
2,694,969
-43,842
-2% -$1.83M
MTX icon
461
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.97B
$112M 0.05%
1,465,787
-15,418
-1% -$1.18M
RNST icon
462
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.7B
$112M 0.05%
2,828,731
+193,727
+7% +$7.69M
ISBC
463
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$112M 0.05%
7,804,622
+160,934
+2% +$2.31M
ENTG icon
464
Entegris
ENTG
$12B
$112M 0.05%
4,788,338
-31,991
-0.7% -$749K
LPL icon
465
LG Display
LPL
$4.31B
$112M 0.05%
8,225,007
-2,099
-0% -$28.6K
KSU
466
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
$112M 0.05%
1,305,634
+10,562
+0.8% +$906K
WNR
467
DELISTED
Western Refining Inc
WNR
$112M 0.05%
3,192,442
-5,143
-0.2% -$180K
MON
468
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
$112M 0.05%
987,370
+6,249
+0.6% +$707K
AYR
469
DELISTED
Aircastle Limited
AYR
$112M 0.05%
4,629,739
+297,984
+7% +$7.19M
FTI icon
470
TechnipFMC
FTI
$16.8B
$112M 0.05%
4,615,926
+59,562
+1% +$1.44M
ALK icon
471
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.15B
$111M 0.05%
1,207,619
+14,704
+1% +$1.36M
SPTN icon
472
SpartanNash
SPTN
$903M
$111M 0.05%
3,177,570
-5,388
-0.2% -$189K
KS
473
DELISTED
KapStone Paper and Pack Corp.
KS
$111M 0.05%
4,803,937
+220,245
+5% +$5.09M
FLEX icon
474
Flex
FLEX
$21.4B
$111M 0.05%
8,756,605
-1,999,650
-19% -$25.3M
CF icon
475
CF Industries
CF
$13.8B
$111M 0.05%
3,774,341
+705,420
+23% +$20.7M