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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AIV
526
Aimco
AIV
$1.07B
$96M 0.05%
15,849,964
+137,187
+0.9% +$831K
SSB icon
527
SouthState Bank Corporation
SSB
$10.3B
$95.8M 0.05%
1,096,182
+9,996
+0.9% +$874K
CENTA icon
528
Central Garden & Pet Class A
CENTA
$2.07B
$95.7M 0.05%
3,872,951
-47,540
-1% -$1.18M
SEM icon
529
Select Medical
SEM
$1.54B
$95.7M 0.05%
13,400,868
+1,055,409
+9% +$7.53M
FTR
530
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$95.5M 0.05%
1,883,908
-84,036
-4% -$4.26M
LM
531
DELISTED
Legg Mason, Inc.
LM
$95.5M 0.05%
3,193,091
+247,544
+8% +$7.4M
DE icon
532
Deere & Co
DE
$127B
$95.3M 0.05%
925,181
-11,000
-1% -$1.13M
ATVI
533
DELISTED
Activision Blizzard Inc.
ATVI
$95.1M 0.05%
2,632,869
+24,172
+0.9% +$873K
KNGT
534
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$94.9M 0.05%
2,871,318
-135,863
-5% -$4.49M
ON icon
535
ON Semiconductor
ON
$19.7B
$94.8M 0.05%
7,430,084
+334,308
+5% +$4.27M
ANDE icon
536
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$94.4M 0.05%
2,111,448
+96,262
+5% +$4.3M
NEE icon
537
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$146B
$94.2M 0.05%
3,155,220
+65,444
+2% +$1.95M
SAIA icon
538
Saia
SAIA
$8.19B
$93.9M 0.05%
2,126,375
-12,245
-0.6% -$541K
BOH icon
539
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.7B
$93.8M 0.05%
1,057,374
-2,818
-0.3% -$250K
AXE
540
DELISTED
Anixter International Inc
AXE
$93.7M 0.05%
1,156,223
+114,337
+11% +$9.27M
GWR
541
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$93.7M 0.05%
1,349,798
+83,493
+7% +$5.8M
SCHW icon
542
Charles Schwab
SCHW
$167B
$93.7M 0.05%
2,372,819
+294,012
+14% +$11.6M
REG icon
543
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$93.6M 0.05%
1,357,504
+72,338
+6% +$4.99M
FHN icon
544
First Horizon
FHN
$11.5B
$93.4M 0.05%
4,669,768
-13,864
-0.3% -$277K
ASGN icon
545
ASGN Inc
ASGN
$2.23B
$93.3M 0.05%
2,113,259
+108,063
+5% +$4.77M
NDAQ icon
546
Nasdaq
NDAQ
$54.3B
$93.2M 0.05%
4,165,977
-254,610
-6% -$5.7M
CNC icon
547
Centene
CNC
$15.4B
$93.2M 0.05%
3,297,740
+231,094
+8% +$6.53M
JNPR
548
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$93.1M 0.05%
3,293,620
+617,466
+23% +$17.5M
FUL icon
549
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.33B
$93M 0.05%
1,924,186
+74,558
+4% +$3.6M
PF
550
DELISTED
Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
PF
$92.7M 0.05%
1,734,272
-237,047
-12% -$12.7M