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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.39%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GPI icon
476
Group 1 Automotive
GPI
$6.26B
$131M 0.05%
1,605,631
-2,235
-0.1% -$183K
MSCI icon
477
MSCI
MSCI
$42.9B
$131M 0.05%
550,537
+3,796
+0.7% +$906K
PVH icon
478
PVH
PVH
$4.22B
$131M 0.05%
1,383,990
-62,555
-4% -$5.92M
ZBH icon
479
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.9B
$131M 0.05%
1,145,203
+2,460
+0.2% +$281K
BANR icon
480
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.34B
$131M 0.05%
2,413,127
-5,273
-0.2% -$286K
RAMP icon
481
LiveRamp
RAMP
$1.86B
$131M 0.05%
2,691,999
-305,871
-10% -$14.8M
PFS icon
482
Provident Financial Services
PFS
$2.61B
$130M 0.05%
5,381,380
-34,663
-0.6% -$841K
UNF icon
483
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.3B
$130M 0.05%
691,862
-52,385
-7% -$9.88M
CERN
484
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$130M 0.05%
1,777,564
+5,543
+0.3% +$406K
MAR icon
485
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$71.9B
$130M 0.05%
925,714
+38,585
+4% +$5.41M
IBTX
486
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$130M 0.05%
2,357,926
+136,194
+6% +$7.49M
BBT
487
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.26B
$129M 0.05%
4,100,978
+293,846
+8% +$9.22M
DVN icon
488
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.1B
$129M 0.05%
4,513,168
+141,306
+3% +$4.03M
FFG
489
DELISTED
FBL Financial Group
FFG
$129M 0.05%
2,015,796
-24,579
-1% -$1.57M
PRGO icon
490
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.12B
$129M 0.05%
2,698,726
+265,197
+11% +$12.6M
QEP
491
DELISTED
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
QEP
$128M 0.05%
17,767,766
-22,100
-0.1% -$160K
KLIC icon
492
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$128M 0.05%
5,691,279
-7,246
-0.1% -$163K
SCHW icon
493
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$167B
$128M 0.05%
3,188,789
+215,715
+7% +$8.67M
WSFS icon
494
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.26B
$128M 0.05%
3,097,850
+66,942
+2% +$2.76M
TRN icon
495
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.31B
$128M 0.05%
6,165,217
+727,099
+13% +$15.1M
NNN icon
496
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.18B
$128M 0.05%
2,411,986
-6,254
-0.3% -$332K
UVV icon
497
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.38B
$128M 0.05%
2,103,393
+6,253
+0.3% +$380K
CL icon
498
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$68.8B
$127M 0.05%
1,766,642
+11,857
+0.7% +$850K
SWN
499
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$126M 0.05%
39,995,737
+3,332,236
+9% +$10.5M
CPE
500
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$126M 0.05%
1,915,833
+28,653
+2% +$1.89M