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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
THS icon
501
Treehouse Foods
THS
$874M
$148M 0.05%
2,935,988
+147,939
+5% +$7.46M
MLI icon
502
Mueller Industries
MLI
$11.1B
$148M 0.05%
4,026,210
-149,328
-4% -$5.49M
GMS
503
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
$148M 0.05%
2,552,203
+40,521
+2% +$2.35M
PKG icon
504
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$19.3B
$147M 0.05%
1,061,141
+5,674
+0.5% +$788K
DEO icon
505
Diageo
DEO
$54.6B
$147M 0.05%
812,378
+19,373
+2% +$3.51M
TEX icon
506
Terex
TEX
$3.5B
$147M 0.05%
3,041,702
+34,421
+1% +$1.67M
KMPR icon
507
Kemper
KMPR
$3.31B
$147M 0.05%
2,691,268
-143,558
-5% -$7.85M
ATKR icon
508
Atkore
ATKR
$2.04B
$147M 0.05%
1,043,910
+33,552
+3% +$4.71M
GPK icon
509
Graphic Packaging
GPK
$5.91B
$147M 0.05%
5,748,899
-924,155
-14% -$23.6M
USFD icon
510
US Foods
USFD
$17.6B
$146M 0.05%
3,964,804
-15,492
-0.4% -$572K
NTRS icon
511
Northern Trust
NTRS
$25.2B
$146M 0.05%
1,661,973
+342,896
+26% +$30.2M
FIS icon
512
Fidelity National Information Services
FIS
$34.6B
$146M 0.05%
2,682,033
+69,394
+3% +$3.77M
MTRN icon
513
Materion
MTRN
$2.53B
$145M 0.05%
1,252,936
-28,935
-2% -$3.36M
TRN icon
514
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.31B
$145M 0.05%
5,963,606
-20,129
-0.3% -$490K
ENS icon
515
EnerSys
ENS
$4.17B
$145M 0.05%
1,672,044
-3,103
-0.2% -$270K
JBHT icon
516
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.1B
$145M 0.05%
827,774
-1,505
-0.2% -$264K
ATGE icon
517
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$5.02B
$145M 0.05%
3,754,319
-12,476
-0.3% -$482K
CUBE icon
518
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.3B
$145M 0.05%
3,133,746
+85,546
+3% +$3.95M
VRTV
519
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$145M 0.05%
1,070,896
-52,559
-5% -$7.1M
PFSI icon
520
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.57B
$145M 0.05%
2,426,373
+410,205
+20% +$24.5M
WBS icon
521
Webster Financial
WBS
$10.4B
$145M 0.05%
3,666,695
-90,104
-2% -$3.55M
KMB icon
522
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$41.6B
$144M 0.05%
1,076,617
+7,334
+0.7% +$984K
MAN icon
523
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.76B
$144M 0.05%
1,745,824
+27,931
+2% +$2.31M
SEB icon
524
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.72B
$144M 0.05%
38,197
+339
+0.9% +$1.28M
NJR icon
525
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.7B
$144M 0.05%
2,704,245
-28,694
-1% -$1.53M