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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AZO icon
526
AutoZone
AZO
$71.8B
$126M 0.05%
58,639
-7,270
-11% -$15.6M
FIX icon
527
Comfort Systems
FIX
$25B
$126M 0.05%
1,289,714
-10,733
-0.8% -$1.04M
QRVO icon
528
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.53B
$125M 0.05%
1,577,950
+61,675
+4% +$4.9M
LPX icon
529
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.67B
$125M 0.05%
2,446,527
+35,525
+1% +$1.82M
TRN icon
530
Trinity Industries
TRN
$2.28B
$125M 0.05%
5,856,461
+36,324
+0.6% +$776K
RMD icon
531
ResMed
RMD
$40.9B
$125M 0.05%
571,725
-16,227
-3% -$3.54M
OMC icon
532
Omnicom Group
OMC
$15.1B
$125M 0.05%
1,974,176
+8,546
+0.4% +$539K
REG icon
533
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$125M 0.05%
2,312,382
-86,178
-4% -$4.64M
JEF icon
534
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.3B
$124M 0.05%
4,384,465
+53,256
+1% +$1.5M
RNST icon
535
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.68B
$124M 0.05%
3,948,827
+133,592
+4% +$4.18M
ICE icon
536
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$99.3B
$124M 0.05%
1,366,999
+20,695
+2% +$1.87M
SAIA icon
537
Saia
SAIA
$8.16B
$123M 0.05%
649,633
-10,895
-2% -$2.07M
ENPH icon
538
Enphase Energy
ENPH
$4.96B
$123M 0.05%
443,604
+42,668
+11% +$11.8M
TRGP icon
539
Targa Resources
TRGP
$34.7B
$123M 0.05%
2,039,813
-134,520
-6% -$8.12M
CUBE icon
540
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.29B
$123M 0.05%
3,071,722
+42,144
+1% +$1.69M
MLI icon
541
Mueller Industries
MLI
$10.6B
$123M 0.05%
4,139,788
+65,226
+2% +$1.94M
KMB icon
542
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$43.5B
$123M 0.05%
1,092,559
+15,411
+1% +$1.73M
PNFP icon
543
Pinnacle Financial Partners
PNFP
$7.57B
$122M 0.05%
1,509,857
+24,092
+2% +$1.95M
BJ icon
544
BJs Wholesale Club
BJ
$12.8B
$122M 0.05%
1,680,925
-63,444
-4% -$4.62M
LULU icon
545
lululemon athletica
LULU
$19.6B
$122M 0.05%
437,031
-7,849
-2% -$2.2M
WAB icon
546
Wabtec
WAB
$32.5B
$122M 0.05%
1,497,641
+25,350
+2% +$2.06M
KMPR icon
547
Kemper
KMPR
$3.38B
$122M 0.05%
2,949,112
+65,674
+2% +$2.71M
TPH icon
548
Tri Pointe Homes
TPH
$3.11B
$122M 0.05%
8,047,428
-148,986
-2% -$2.25M
EQH icon
549
Equitable Holdings
EQH
$15.8B
$121M 0.05%
4,610,467
-279,829
-6% -$7.37M
DY icon
550
Dycom Industries
DY
$7.3B
$121M 0.05%
1,271,444
-8,706
-0.7% -$832K