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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WPC icon
476
W.P. Carey
WPC
$14.8B
$88.7M 0.05%
1,304,147
+16,560
+1% +$1.13M
TMUS icon
477
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$271B
$88.7M 0.05%
2,048,930
+91,591
+5% +$3.96M
CMD
478
DELISTED
Cantel Medical Corporation
CMD
$88.5M 0.05%
1,288,035
-100,889
-7% -$6.93M
BHE icon
479
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$1.43B
$88.5M 0.05%
4,183,967
-339,496
-8% -$7.18M
PGR icon
480
Progressive
PGR
$144B
$88.3M 0.05%
2,637,278
-19,020
-0.7% -$637K
ZNGA
481
DELISTED
ZYNGA INC. CL A COMMON
ZNGA
$88.1M 0.05%
35,369,450
+5,037,324
+17% +$12.5M
FLEX icon
482
Flex
FLEX
$21.7B
$87.6M 0.05%
9,853,252
+259,659
+3% +$2.31M
NRG icon
483
NRG Energy
NRG
$31.2B
$87.5M 0.05%
5,836,842
+113,481
+2% +$1.7M
TRN icon
484
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.28B
$87.4M 0.05%
6,534,631
+9,990
+0.2% +$134K
BCS icon
485
Barclays
BCS
$71.8B
$87.2M 0.05%
12,238,970
-551,615
-4% -$3.93M
MUSA icon
486
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.26B
$87.1M 0.05%
1,174,681
+47,730
+4% +$3.54M
SSP icon
487
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$87.1M 0.05%
5,498,106
+56,936
+1% +$902K
HOLX icon
488
Hologic
HOLX
$14.6B
$87.1M 0.05%
2,516,727
+103,939
+4% +$3.6M
OMI icon
489
Owens & Minor
OMI
$423M
$86.8M 0.05%
2,322,364
+68,925
+3% +$2.58M
CADE icon
490
Cadence Bank
CADE
$6.94B
$86.7M 0.05%
3,820,324
+200,626
+6% +$4.55M
AAWW
491
DELISTED
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
AAWW
$86.7M 0.05%
2,092,685
-1,689
-0.1% -$70K
ACC
492
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$86.6M 0.05%
1,638,902
+40,519
+3% +$2.14M
ENIA
493
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
$86M 0.05%
10,028,148
-10,492,940
-51% -$90M
STJ
494
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$86M 0.05%
1,102,178
-33,571
-3% -$2.62M
TFX icon
495
Teleflex
TFX
$5.76B
$86M 0.05%
484,782
-9,096
-2% -$1.61M
CKH
496
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$85.8M 0.05%
1,531,745
-3,633
-0.2% -$204K
HUBG icon
497
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.21B
$85.5M 0.05%
4,455,248
+668,332
+18% +$12.8M
LM
498
DELISTED
Legg Mason, Inc.
LM
$85.4M 0.05%
2,896,899
+73,869
+3% +$2.18M
VLY icon
499
Valley National Bancorp
VLY
$5.99B
$85.3M 0.05%
9,348,750
+1,721,128
+23% +$15.7M
DG icon
500
Dollar General
DG
$23.4B
$85.2M 0.05%
906,022
-402
-0% -$37.8K