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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CUBE icon
526
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.29B
$129M 0.05%
3,029,578
+27,699
+0.9% +$1.18M
TKR icon
527
Timken Company
TKR
$5.3B
$129M 0.05%
2,437,565
-2,725
-0.1% -$145K
VRTV
528
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$129M 0.05%
1,190,663
-58,345
-5% -$6.33M
IT icon
529
Gartner
IT
$18.7B
$129M 0.05%
533,404
+3,085
+0.6% +$746K
ATGE icon
530
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$4.9B
$129M 0.05%
3,579,117
-68,084
-2% -$2.45M
CAG icon
531
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.3B
$129M 0.05%
3,759,494
-20,688
-0.5% -$708K
SYK icon
532
Stryker
SYK
$150B
$129M 0.05%
646,988
-26,936
-4% -$5.36M
BOKF icon
533
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.03B
$129M 0.05%
1,702,814
+100,141
+6% +$7.57M
SUM
534
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$128M 0.05%
5,602,529
+184,732
+3% +$4.23M
JBLU icon
535
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.87B
$128M 0.05%
15,306,721
+6,232,409
+69% +$52.2M
LSI
536
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$128M 0.05%
1,147,253
-627
-0.1% -$70K
ACM icon
537
Aecom
ACM
$16.5B
$128M 0.05%
1,962,972
-93,658
-5% -$6.11M
CRH icon
538
CRH
CRH
$74.3B
$128M 0.05%
3,674,237
+357,660
+11% +$12.5M
BHF icon
539
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$2.79B
$128M 0.05%
3,114,658
+474,422
+18% +$19.5M
SIGI icon
540
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$4.79B
$128M 0.05%
1,468,353
-1,681
-0.1% -$146K
HOPE icon
541
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.41B
$128M 0.05%
9,217,358
+525,997
+6% +$7.28M
EQH icon
542
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.8B
$127M 0.05%
4,890,296
+790,704
+19% +$20.6M
COLB icon
543
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.77B
$127M 0.05%
4,441,799
+805,043
+22% +$23.1M
CAH icon
544
Cardinal Health
CAH
$36B
$127M 0.05%
2,433,653
-19,768
-0.8% -$1.03M
AZN icon
545
AstraZeneca
AZN
$252B
$127M 0.05%
1,925,506
-219,779
-10% -$14.5M
SCI icon
546
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.1B
$127M 0.05%
1,839,000
+37,012
+2% +$2.56M
MTX icon
547
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$127M 0.05%
2,071,720
+32,367
+2% +$1.99M
D icon
548
Dominion Energy
D
$50.2B
$127M 0.05%
1,590,837
+46,187
+3% +$3.69M
SIG icon
549
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.72B
$127M 0.05%
2,374,695
+48,102
+2% +$2.57M
ICE icon
550
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$99.3B
$127M 0.05%
1,346,304
-1,662
-0.1% -$156K