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
MON
476
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
$103M 0.05%
981,121
-13,683
-1% -$1.44M
ASH icon
477
Ashland
ASH
$2.42B
$103M 0.05%
1,929,569
+11,246
+0.6% +$601K
SHG icon
478
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$23.8B
$103M 0.05%
2,738,811
-63,588
-2% -$2.39M
UBSI icon
479
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.36B
$103M 0.05%
2,226,870
+60,743
+3% +$2.81M
CHMT
480
DELISTED
Chemtura Corporation
CHMT
$103M 0.05%
3,093,426
-27,505
-0.9% -$913K
PNFP icon
481
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNFP
$7.58B
$103M 0.05%
1,480,471
-4,412
-0.3% -$306K
HUBG icon
482
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.21B
$103M 0.05%
4,685,746
+164,174
+4% +$3.59M
STZ icon
483
Constellation Brands
STZ
$25.2B
$103M 0.05%
668,576
-86,465
-11% -$13.3M
MATX icon
484
Matsons
MATX
$3.28B
$102M 0.05%
2,891,403
-124,923
-4% -$4.42M
ESE icon
485
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.31B
$102M 0.05%
1,805,554
+50,612
+3% +$2.87M
GFI icon
486
Gold Fields
GFI
$33.1B
$102M 0.05%
33,944,805
-179,622
-0.5% -$541K
LEN icon
487
Lennar Class A
LEN
$35.4B
$102M 0.05%
2,499,974
-16,160
-0.6% -$660K
TGNA icon
488
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.37B
$102M 0.05%
7,462,011
+248,194
+3% +$3.4M
COHR icon
489
Coherent
COHR
$16.1B
$102M 0.05%
3,441,815
+111,867
+3% +$3.32M
EMR icon
490
Emerson Electric
EMR
$75.2B
$102M 0.05%
1,830,306
+18,559
+1% +$1.03M
MDR
491
DELISTED
McDermott International
MDR
$102M 0.05%
4,601,250
+1,143,395
+33% +$25.3M
CEO
492
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$102M 0.05%
822,608
-82,012
-9% -$10.2M
FET icon
493
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$325M
$101M 0.05%
230,674
+4,065
+2% +$1.79M
CLH icon
494
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.6B
$101M 0.05%
1,819,080
+74,933
+4% +$4.17M
KS
495
DELISTED
KapStone Paper and Pack Corp.
KS
$101M 0.05%
4,583,692
+484,033
+12% +$10.7M
AMP icon
496
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.4B
$101M 0.05%
910,772
-47,006
-5% -$5.21M
CTB
497
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$101M 0.05%
2,598,352
+382,459
+17% +$14.9M
CXO
498
DELISTED
CONCHO RESOURCES INC.
CXO
$101M 0.05%
761,088
-81,982
-10% -$10.9M
SNV icon
499
Synovus
SNV
$7.13B
$101M 0.05%
2,456,916
-469,104
-16% -$19.3M
SPN
500
DELISTED
Superior Energy Services, Inc.
SPN
$101M 0.05%
5,969,802
+449,044
+8% +$7.58M