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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LHX icon
551
L3Harris
LHX
$51.2B
$115M 0.05%
722,614
-10,886
-1% -$1.74M
SAIC icon
552
Saic
SAIC
$4.72B
$115M 0.05%
1,497,874
+429,865
+40% +$33.1M
HUBG icon
553
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.28B
$115M 0.05%
5,625,594
-41,604
-0.7% -$850K
SON icon
554
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$115M 0.05%
1,867,030
+76,490
+4% +$4.71M
OMF icon
555
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.27B
$115M 0.05%
3,613,096
+162,920
+5% +$5.17M
B
556
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$49.5B
$115M 0.05%
8,361,545
+518,330
+7% +$7.11M
ROST icon
557
Ross Stores
ROST
$49.6B
$115M 0.05%
1,231,802
+1,461
+0.1% +$136K
GPOR
558
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
$115M 0.05%
14,286,573
-401,422
-3% -$3.22M
AVTA
559
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$115M 0.05%
3,431,235
-12,061
-0.4% -$403K
UNF icon
560
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.24B
$114M 0.05%
744,247
+8,986
+1% +$1.38M
IBTX
561
DELISTED
Independent Bank Group, Inc.
IBTX
$114M 0.05%
2,221,732
+465,429
+27% +$23.9M
BSX icon
562
Boston Scientific
BSX
$160B
$114M 0.05%
2,964,252
-14,193
-0.5% -$545K
PRI icon
563
Primerica
PRI
$8.9B
$114M 0.05%
929,633
-108,183
-10% -$13.2M
ARMK icon
564
Aramark
ARMK
$10.1B
$113M 0.05%
5,307,663
+1,557,798
+42% +$33.2M
RDC
565
DELISTED
Rowan Companies Plc
RDC
$113M 0.05%
10,494,381
-79,694
-0.8% -$860K
KMX icon
566
CarMax
KMX
$9.21B
$113M 0.04%
1,613,115
+108,224
+7% +$7.55M
CIEN icon
567
Ciena
CIEN
$16.8B
$112M 0.04%
3,009,443
-182,176
-6% -$6.8M
CADE icon
568
Cadence Bank
CADE
$7.04B
$112M 0.04%
3,980,455
-37,107
-0.9% -$1.05M
WTM icon
569
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.55B
$112M 0.04%
121,064
-749
-0.6% -$693K
SCHL icon
570
Scholastic
SCHL
$670M
$112M 0.04%
2,814,374
+2,389
+0.1% +$95K
ICE icon
571
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$99.5B
$112M 0.04%
1,469,440
-2,542
-0.2% -$194K
KMB icon
572
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$43.1B
$112M 0.04%
901,381
+8,332
+0.9% +$1.03M
URBN icon
573
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.55B
$112M 0.04%
3,764,853
+680,902
+22% +$20.2M
FMX icon
574
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$30.1B
$111M 0.04%
1,207,272
-75,895
-6% -$7M
COTY icon
575
Coty
COTY
$3.77B
$111M 0.04%
9,669,621
+2,091,106
+28% +$24M