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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SSP icon
526
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$88.1M 0.05%
5,538,900
+40,794
+0.7% +$649K
CKH
527
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$87.9M 0.05%
1,528,171
-3,574
-0.2% -$206K
MTB icon
528
M&T Bank
MTB
$31B
$87.9M 0.05%
757,011
+38,068
+5% +$4.42M
MNK
529
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
$87.7M 0.05%
1,257,420
+70,217
+6% +$4.9M
ACCO icon
530
Acco Brands
ACCO
$357M
$87.7M 0.05%
9,100,402
+27,663
+0.3% +$267K
EFII
531
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
$87.6M 0.05%
1,791,467
+65,596
+4% +$3.21M
ON icon
532
ON Semiconductor
ON
$19.7B
$87.4M 0.05%
7,095,776
+507,690
+8% +$6.25M
GWR
533
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$87.3M 0.05%
1,266,305
+121,227
+11% +$8.36M
GEF icon
534
Greif
GEF
$3.54B
$87M 0.05%
1,754,905
+117,597
+7% +$5.83M
DDS icon
535
Dillards
DDS
$8.88B
$86.6M 0.05%
1,374,878
+50,226
+4% +$3.16M
KNGT
536
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$86.3M 0.05%
3,007,181
-127,804
-4% -$3.67M
PH icon
537
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$96.9B
$86.2M 0.05%
686,956
+13,200
+2% +$1.66M
NNI icon
538
Nelnet
NNI
$4.44B
$86M 0.05%
2,130,244
+25,924
+1% +$1.05M
FUL icon
539
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.33B
$86M 0.05%
1,849,628
+58,692
+3% +$2.73M
X
540
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$85.8M 0.05%
4,548,424
+622,504
+16% +$11.7M
GPRE icon
541
Green Plains
GPRE
$635M
$85.6M 0.05%
3,267,691
+3,665
+0.1% +$96K
PRA icon
542
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$85.2M 0.05%
1,623,267
-115,331
-7% -$6.05M
INFY icon
543
Infosys
INFY
$70.4B
$85M 0.05%
10,764,768
+2,000
+0% +$15.8K
PX
544
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
$84.7M 0.05%
701,370
+36,551
+5% +$4.42M
VMI icon
545
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.45B
$84.7M 0.05%
629,651
+6,685
+1% +$900K
UMBF icon
546
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$84.7M 0.05%
1,424,233
+19,316
+1% +$1.15M
RNST icon
547
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.67B
$84.6M 0.05%
2,515,633
+95,666
+4% +$3.22M
LTRPA
548
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$84.5M 0.05%
3,866,407
+349,535
+10% +$7.64M
OHI icon
549
Omega Healthcare
OHI
$12.6B
$84.4M 0.05%
2,379,841
+33,697
+1% +$1.19M
CTB
550
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$84.2M 0.05%
2,215,893
-8,755
-0.4% -$333K