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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LVLT
501
DELISTED
Level 3 Communications Inc
LVLT
$114M 0.05%
2,136,563
-4,150
-0.2% -$221K
HES
502
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$114M 0.05%
2,426,298
-6,199
-0.3% -$291K
TRTN
503
DELISTED
Triton International Limited
TRTN
$113M 0.05%
3,403,043
+443,452
+15% +$14.8M
NTES icon
504
NetEase
NTES
$92.3B
$113M 0.05%
2,147,775
+9,470
+0.4% +$499K
AEO icon
505
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.34B
$113M 0.05%
7,914,649
+693,993
+10% +$9.92M
SSP icon
506
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$113M 0.05%
5,904,231
-37,781
-0.6% -$722K
MAC icon
507
Macerich
MAC
$4.53B
$113M 0.05%
2,047,155
+49,918
+2% +$2.74M
XL
508
DELISTED
XL Group Ltd.
XL
$113M 0.05%
2,852,121
-983
-0% -$38.8K
EIG icon
509
Employers Holdings
EIG
$982M
$112M 0.05%
2,469,965
+27,384
+1% +$1.24M
MMC icon
510
Marsh & McLennan
MMC
$97.7B
$112M 0.05%
1,337,856
+5,154
+0.4% +$432K
TM icon
511
Toyota
TM
$257B
$112M 0.05%
939,123
+107,326
+13% +$12.8M
SU icon
512
Suncor Energy
SU
$51.3B
$112M 0.05%
3,194,638
+50,683
+2% +$1.78M
ATSG
513
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$112M 0.05%
4,588,346
-79,394
-2% -$1.93M
VTRS icon
514
Viatris
VTRS
$11.9B
$111M 0.05%
3,553,480
+612,513
+21% +$19.2M
OA
515
DELISTED
Orbital ATK, Inc.
OA
$111M 0.05%
835,363
+5,201
+0.6% +$693K
WRB icon
516
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.4B
$111M 0.05%
5,612,716
+169,931
+3% +$3.36M
DFS
517
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$111M 0.05%
1,717,585
+17,449
+1% +$1.13M
CAL icon
518
Caleres
CAL
$527M
$111M 0.05%
3,626,003
+37,987
+1% +$1.16M
MOG.A icon
519
Moog
MOG.A
$6.24B
$111M 0.05%
1,325,379
+12,725
+1% +$1.06M
WM icon
520
Waste Management
WM
$87.7B
$110M 0.05%
1,411,544
+10,992
+0.8% +$860K
PB icon
521
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.4B
$110M 0.05%
1,680,632
-28,652
-2% -$1.88M
MMSI icon
522
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.26B
$110M 0.05%
2,605,168
-89,554
-3% -$3.79M
SRCE icon
523
1st Source
SRCE
$1.56B
$110M 0.05%
2,169,913
-31,425
-1% -$1.6M
HTZ
524
DELISTED
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc.
HTZ
$110M 0.05%
5,672,151
-287,803
-5% -$5.59M
AIR icon
525
AAR Corp
AIR
$2.66B
$110M 0.05%
2,908,774
-11,111
-0.4% -$420K