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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IPG icon
501
Interpublic Group of Companies
IPG
$9.52B
$168M 0.05%
5,150,371
+141,828
+3% +$4.63M
NWSA icon
502
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.2B
$168M 0.05%
6,845,220
-926,241
-12% -$22.7M
HL icon
503
Hecla Mining
HL
$7.34B
$168M 0.05%
34,919,446
+168,185
+0.5% +$809K
BIDU icon
504
Baidu
BIDU
$37B
$167M 0.05%
1,404,005
-82,026
-6% -$9.77M
TKR icon
505
Timken Company
TKR
$5.32B
$167M 0.05%
2,085,210
-35,138
-2% -$2.82M
ESAB icon
506
ESAB
ESAB
$6.9B
$167M 0.05%
1,928,674
-118,149
-6% -$10.2M
MSI icon
507
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.2B
$167M 0.05%
533,401
+50,494
+10% +$15.8M
KBH icon
508
KB Home
KBH
$4.46B
$167M 0.05%
2,669,145
-68,216
-2% -$4.26M
REG icon
509
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$166M 0.05%
2,483,677
+89,882
+4% +$6.02M
KSS icon
510
Kohl's
KSS
$1.8B
$166M 0.05%
5,800,864
+366,660
+7% +$10.5M
FBP icon
511
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.52B
$166M 0.05%
10,096,761
+65,021
+0.6% +$1.07M
XRX icon
512
Xerox
XRX
$456M
$166M 0.05%
9,054,938
-198,954
-2% -$3.65M
AMH icon
513
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.7B
$166M 0.05%
4,603,426
-28,319
-0.6% -$1.02M
DG icon
514
Dollar General
DG
$23.4B
$165M 0.05%
1,211,391
+51,937
+4% +$7.06M
MAN icon
515
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.75B
$164M 0.05%
2,066,520
+193,444
+10% +$15.4M
AROC icon
516
Archrock
AROC
$4.35B
$164M 0.05%
10,624,601
+145,397
+1% +$2.24M
AIT icon
517
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$9.94B
$164M 0.05%
947,207
+21,276
+2% +$3.67M
LPLA icon
518
LPL Financial
LPLA
$27.4B
$163M 0.05%
718,246
-10,758
-1% -$2.45M
NOW icon
519
ServiceNow
NOW
$192B
$163M 0.05%
231,144
+6,370
+3% +$4.5M
BOKF icon
520
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.02B
$163M 0.05%
1,906,002
+221,785
+13% +$19M
WDC icon
521
Western Digital
WDC
$33B
$163M 0.05%
4,119,551
-121,680
-3% -$4.82M
HCA icon
522
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$92.3B
$162M 0.05%
599,225
-15,151
-2% -$4.1M
ANDE icon
523
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$162M 0.05%
2,818,680
+46,203
+2% +$2.66M
MTX icon
524
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$162M 0.05%
2,267,569
+49,192
+2% +$3.51M
WERN icon
525
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.66B
$161M 0.05%
3,811,218
+33,906
+0.9% +$1.44M