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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AMKR icon
526
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$6.14B
$123M 0.05%
16,678,411
+689,162
+4% +$5.09M
SSD icon
527
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$8.14B
$123M 0.05%
1,700,983
-87,254
-5% -$6.32M
HLX icon
528
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$914M
$123M 0.05%
12,447,823
-52,625
-0.4% -$520K
MTZ icon
529
MasTec
MTZ
$13.9B
$123M 0.05%
2,753,757
-70,836
-3% -$3.16M
CNDT icon
530
Conduent
CNDT
$457M
$123M 0.05%
5,454,723
+378,187
+7% +$8.52M
CIEN icon
531
Ciena
CIEN
$16.8B
$123M 0.05%
3,926,619
-703,432
-15% -$22M
CHU
532
DELISTED
China Unicom (HONG KONG) Limited
CHU
$123M 0.05%
10,480,686
-311,018
-3% -$3.64M
WRB icon
533
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.5B
$123M 0.05%
5,173,733
-57,763
-1% -$1.37M
MIC
534
DELISTED
Macquarie Infrastructure Holdings, LLC
MIC
$122M 0.05%
2,654,441
+296,939
+13% +$13.7M
LPX icon
535
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.91B
$122M 0.05%
4,617,650
+332,608
+8% +$8.81M
LHX icon
536
L3Harris
LHX
$51.2B
$122M 0.05%
721,763
+6,716
+0.9% +$1.14M
IP icon
537
International Paper
IP
$25B
$122M 0.05%
2,616,007
+586,438
+29% +$27.3M
COLB icon
538
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$8.06B
$122M 0.05%
3,137,911
+78,971
+3% +$3.06M
FLR icon
539
Fluor
FLR
$6.6B
$122M 0.05%
2,092,518
+42,582
+2% +$2.47M
MYGN icon
540
Myriad Genetics
MYGN
$643M
$122M 0.05%
2,642,281
-412,982
-14% -$19M
MMC icon
541
Marsh & McLennan
MMC
$100B
$121M 0.05%
1,466,418
+29,171
+2% +$2.41M
MTB icon
542
M&T Bank
MTB
$31.1B
$121M 0.05%
737,207
+95,417
+15% +$15.7M
WCG
543
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$121M 0.05%
377,420
+18,448
+5% +$5.91M
KRA
544
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$121M 0.05%
2,564,561
-34,890
-1% -$1.65M
ELS icon
545
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.9B
$121M 0.05%
2,504,642
+14,122
+0.6% +$681K
URI icon
546
United Rentals
URI
$62.4B
$121M 0.05%
737,831
+5,354
+0.7% +$876K
ITW icon
547
Illinois Tool Works
ITW
$77.7B
$121M 0.05%
855,289
+4,005
+0.5% +$565K
SSB icon
548
SouthState Bank Corporation
SSB
$10.3B
$121M 0.05%
1,471,956
+42,114
+3% +$3.45M
GTN icon
549
Gray Television
GTN
$634M
$121M 0.05%
6,895,248
+174,755
+3% +$3.06M
TRGP icon
550
Targa Resources
TRGP
$34.5B
$121M 0.05%
2,140,263
+29,259
+1% +$1.65M