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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 13.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OSK icon
476
Oshkosh
OSK
$8.93B
$155M 0.05%
1,624,924
-6,588
-0.4% -$629K
FERG icon
477
Ferguson
FERG
$47.8B
$155M 0.05%
939,650
+590,132
+169% +$97.1M
BLD icon
478
TopBuild
BLD
$12.3B
$154M 0.05%
613,961
-40,837
-6% -$10.3M
APH icon
479
Amphenol
APH
$135B
$154M 0.05%
3,670,320
-43,750
-1% -$1.84M
ROP icon
480
Roper Technologies
ROP
$55.8B
$154M 0.05%
317,477
+11,373
+4% +$5.51M
PYPL icon
481
PayPal
PYPL
$65.2B
$154M 0.05%
2,629,171
+137,144
+6% +$8.02M
ACLS icon
482
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.53B
$153M 0.05%
940,633
-446
-0% -$72.7K
NTCT icon
483
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$1.79B
$153M 0.05%
5,473,061
+56,799
+1% +$1.59M
ABCB icon
484
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.08B
$153M 0.05%
3,987,860
+200,637
+5% +$7.7M
CLH icon
485
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.7B
$153M 0.05%
914,065
-157,247
-15% -$26.3M
ARCH
486
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$153M 0.05%
894,093
+122,238
+16% +$20.9M
BR icon
487
Broadridge
BR
$29.4B
$152M 0.05%
847,294
+7,185
+0.9% +$1.29M
KFY icon
488
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.83B
$152M 0.05%
3,195,357
-854
-0% -$40.5K
HCA icon
489
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$98.5B
$151M 0.05%
614,376
-29,258
-5% -$7.2M
SEB icon
490
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.78B
$151M 0.05%
40,238
+1,466
+4% +$5.5M
ISRG icon
491
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$167B
$151M 0.05%
515,472
-12,964
-2% -$3.79M
HOG icon
492
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.67B
$151M 0.05%
4,552,525
+728,990
+19% +$24.1M
DOC icon
493
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
$12.8B
$150M 0.05%
8,182,501
+284,120
+4% +$5.22M
SSD icon
494
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$8.15B
$150M 0.05%
1,002,554
+22,046
+2% +$3.3M
EA icon
495
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.2B
$150M 0.05%
1,245,857
+149,426
+14% +$18M
VOYA icon
496
Voya Financial
VOYA
$7.38B
$150M 0.05%
2,253,947
-125,379
-5% -$8.33M
TEX icon
497
Terex
TEX
$3.47B
$150M 0.05%
2,597,186
-333,187
-11% -$19.2M
ATGE icon
498
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$4.83B
$150M 0.05%
3,491,560
-134,587
-4% -$5.77M
HBAN icon
499
Huntington Bancshares
HBAN
$25.7B
$149M 0.05%
14,365,704
+146,118
+1% +$1.52M
CAH icon
500
Cardinal Health
CAH
$35.7B
$149M 0.05%
1,713,862
-190,998
-10% -$16.6M