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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.01%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
INSW icon
526
International Seaways
INSW
$2.28B
$172M 0.05%
3,232,779
+34,360
+1% +$1.83M
MTX icon
527
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.97B
$172M 0.05%
2,281,164
+13,595
+0.6% +$1.02M
HOLX icon
528
Hologic
HOLX
$14.6B
$172M 0.05%
2,202,253
-299,301
-12% -$23.3M
WSFS icon
529
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.17B
$171M 0.05%
3,792,976
+35,760
+1% +$1.61M
MAN icon
530
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.75B
$171M 0.05%
2,196,926
+130,406
+6% +$10.1M
KMX icon
531
CarMax
KMX
$8.92B
$170M 0.05%
1,956,029
+25,423
+1% +$2.21M
HCA icon
532
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$92.7B
$170M 0.05%
508,974
-90,251
-15% -$30.1M
TROW icon
533
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.5B
$170M 0.05%
1,391,202
+38,519
+3% +$4.7M
AMH icon
534
American Homes 4 Rent
AMH
$12.7B
$169M 0.05%
4,601,202
-2,224
-0% -$81.8K
NOV icon
535
NOV
NOV
$4.86B
$169M 0.05%
8,667,233
+3,070,129
+55% +$59.9M
LGIH icon
536
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.42B
$169M 0.05%
1,453,580
+10,542
+0.7% +$1.23M
ALB icon
537
Albemarle
ALB
$8.65B
$169M 0.05%
1,281,610
-58,187
-4% -$7.67M
DRI icon
538
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.6B
$169M 0.05%
1,009,331
+41,302
+4% +$6.9M
AVY icon
539
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.9B
$169M 0.05%
755,249
+18,553
+3% +$4.14M
ATGE icon
540
Adtalem Global Education
ATGE
$4.82B
$168M 0.05%
3,275,548
-101,674
-3% -$5.23M
ASO icon
541
Academy Sports + Outdoors
ASO
$3.18B
$168M 0.05%
2,488,246
-167,648
-6% -$11.3M
PR icon
542
Permian Resources
PR
$9.91B
$168M 0.05%
9,514,780
-1,187,206
-11% -$21M
WRB icon
543
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.3B
$168M 0.05%
2,847,017
-53,551
-2% -$3.16M
STE icon
544
Steris
STE
$24.1B
$167M 0.05%
744,782
+25,276
+4% +$5.68M
FUL icon
545
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.31B
$167M 0.05%
2,099,843
-121,034
-5% -$9.65M
XPO icon
546
XPO
XPO
$15.3B
$167M 0.05%
1,370,046
-98,005
-7% -$12M
J icon
547
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.3B
$167M 0.05%
1,311,346
-5,413
-0.4% -$688K
AIR icon
548
AAR Corp
AIR
$2.65B
$167M 0.05%
2,783,240
-33,883
-1% -$2.03M
REZI icon
549
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$5.38B
$166M 0.05%
7,425,038
+564,792
+8% +$12.7M
WPC icon
550
W.P. Carey
WPC
$14.8B
$166M 0.05%
2,948,815
-89,259
-3% -$5.04M