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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HRI icon
551
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.39B
$72.2M 0.05%
1,690,674
+416,242
+33% +$17.8M
WNR
552
DELISTED
Western Refining Inc
WNR
$72.1M 0.04%
2,022,837
-251,214
-11% -$8.95M
ALB icon
553
Albemarle
ALB
$8.48B
$72M 0.04%
1,285,795
+71,639
+6% +$4.01M
DUK icon
554
Duke Energy
DUK
$93.7B
$71.9M 0.04%
1,007,714
+63,065
+7% +$4.5M
AL icon
555
Air Lease Corp
AL
$7.11B
$71.9M 0.04%
2,148,255
+213,325
+11% +$7.14M
PNY
556
DELISTED
PIEDMONT NATURAL GAS CO INC(NC
PNY
$71.8M 0.04%
1,259,458
+512
+0% +$29.2K
AMED
557
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$71.8M 0.04%
1,825,392
-88,769
-5% -$3.49M
MOG.A icon
558
Moog
MOG.A
$6.08B
$71.7M 0.04%
1,183,073
+22,913
+2% +$1.39M
KLIC icon
559
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$71.6M 0.04%
6,136,633
-221,525
-3% -$2.59M
MRC icon
560
MRC Global
MRC
$1.26B
$71.5M 0.04%
5,542,285
+1,193,366
+27% +$15.4M
KEY icon
561
KeyCorp
KEY
$21.1B
$71.1M 0.04%
5,387,069
+97,018
+2% +$1.28M
MDCO
562
DELISTED
Medicines Co
MDCO
$70.8M 0.04%
1,895,993
+105,865
+6% +$3.95M
NBL
563
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$70.7M 0.04%
2,148,171
-188,849
-8% -$6.22M
GIII icon
564
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.13B
$70.6M 0.04%
1,596,016
-117,745
-7% -$5.21M
ALLY icon
565
Ally Financial
ALLY
$12.8B
$70.6M 0.04%
3,786,330
+859,889
+29% +$16M
PLAB icon
566
Photronics
PLAB
$1.37B
$70.6M 0.04%
5,668,379
+21,769
+0.4% +$271K
STC icon
567
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.07B
$70.5M 0.04%
1,888,947
+15,962
+0.9% +$596K
THO icon
568
Thor Industries
THO
$5.84B
$70.5M 0.04%
1,255,413
+56,080
+5% +$3.15M
DAR icon
569
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$4.98B
$70.4M 0.04%
6,691,825
+502,000
+8% +$5.28M
CRL icon
570
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.82B
$70.2M 0.04%
873,772
-12,834
-1% -$1.03M
NTUS
571
DELISTED
Natus Medical Inc
NTUS
$70.2M 0.04%
1,461,049
-23,165
-2% -$1.11M
ADP icon
572
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$120B
$70.2M 0.04%
828,321
+43,816
+6% +$3.71M
CLGX
573
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$70.1M 0.04%
2,071,701
-268,195
-11% -$9.08M
NRG icon
574
NRG Energy
NRG
$28.8B
$70M 0.04%
5,952,346
+385,062
+7% +$4.53M
CBU icon
575
Community Bank
CBU
$3.15B
$70M 0.04%
1,752,890
+80,788
+5% +$3.23M