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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.34%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MGRC icon
526
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.09B
$121M 0.05%
1,739,208
-8,647
-0.5% -$602K
J icon
527
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.4B
$121M 0.05%
1,598,737
-81,249
-5% -$6.15M
LPT
528
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$121M 0.05%
2,356,565
+88,346
+4% +$4.53M
FCFS icon
529
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.53B
$121M 0.05%
1,318,751
-114,449
-8% -$10.5M
CERN
530
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$120M 0.05%
1,765,268
-12,296
-0.7% -$838K
JLL icon
531
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.8B
$120M 0.05%
863,633
+68,916
+9% +$9.58M
IRDM icon
532
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$2.67B
$120M 0.05%
5,636,600
-156,534
-3% -$3.33M
GRMN icon
533
Garmin
GRMN
$45.7B
$120M 0.05%
1,415,692
+713
+0.1% +$60.4K
ABEV icon
534
Ambev
ABEV
$34.8B
$120M 0.05%
25,861,637
-36,577
-0.1% -$169K
FFG
535
DELISTED
FBL Financial Group
FFG
$120M 0.05%
2,008,605
-7,191
-0.4% -$428K
SEM icon
536
Select Medical
SEM
$1.62B
$119M 0.05%
13,355,685
-7,136
-0.1% -$63.7K
FAF icon
537
First American
FAF
$6.83B
$119M 0.05%
2,019,727
-3,432
-0.2% -$203K
SAIC icon
538
Saic
SAIC
$4.83B
$119M 0.05%
1,362,009
-49,899
-4% -$4.36M
CE icon
539
Celanese
CE
$5.34B
$119M 0.05%
970,213
-316
-0% -$38.6K
VST icon
540
Vistra
VST
$63.7B
$119M 0.05%
4,438,263
+284,947
+7% +$7.62M
GLPI icon
541
Gaming and Leisure Properties
GLPI
$13.7B
$118M 0.05%
3,098,445
+2,441
+0.1% +$93.3K
NWSA icon
542
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.6B
$118M 0.05%
8,501,443
+108,942
+1% +$1.52M
CATY icon
543
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.43B
$118M 0.05%
3,404,897
+54,946
+2% +$1.91M
STOR
544
DELISTED
STORE Capital Corporation
STOR
$118M 0.05%
3,159,547
+69,967
+2% +$2.62M
ORA icon
545
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.51B
$118M 0.05%
1,590,800
-1,528
-0.1% -$114K
GTN icon
546
Gray Television
GTN
$625M
$118M 0.05%
7,228,404
-42,659
-0.6% -$696K
NOV icon
547
NOV
NOV
$4.95B
$118M 0.05%
5,560,554
+1,641,812
+42% +$34.8M
AXS icon
548
AXIS Capital
AXS
$7.62B
$118M 0.05%
1,767,175
+11,111
+0.6% +$741K
CNX icon
549
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.18B
$118M 0.05%
16,216,442
-212,987
-1% -$1.55M
BBBY
550
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$118M 0.05%
11,048,786
-427,563
-4% -$4.55M