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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BBBY
576
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$68M 0.04%
885,680
+5,429
+0.6% +$417K
FRME icon
577
First Merchants
FRME
$2.32B
$67.8M 0.04%
2,878,933
+33,343
+1% +$785K
ANDE icon
578
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$67.8M 0.04%
1,637,785
+69,771
+4% +$2.89M
MUSA icon
579
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.55B
$67.7M 0.04%
935,828
+57,016
+6% +$4.13M
TRK
580
DELISTED
Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
TRK
$67.7M 0.04%
2,975,412
+57,738
+2% +$1.31M
NPBC
581
DELISTED
NATL PENN BANCSHARES INC
NPBC
$67.6M 0.04%
6,275,931
-53,737
-0.8% -$579K
UFCS icon
582
United Fire Group
UFCS
$786M
$67.6M 0.04%
2,127,114
-3,610
-0.2% -$115K
PRXL
583
DELISTED
Parexel International Corp
PRXL
$67.5M 0.04%
977,872
-26,299
-3% -$1.81M
GVA icon
584
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.7B
$67.1M 0.04%
1,909,570
+80,109
+4% +$2.81M
TEVA icon
585
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$22.6B
$67.1M 0.04%
1,076,832
+43,319
+4% +$2.7M
LRCX icon
586
Lam Research
LRCX
$134B
$67.1M 0.04%
9,546,110
+154,390
+2% +$1.08M
ORLY icon
587
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$90.7B
$67M 0.04%
4,649,550
+9,975
+0.2% +$144K
BMO icon
588
Bank of Montreal
BMO
$90.6B
$66.8M 0.04%
1,113,734
+492,762
+79% +$29.6M
LVNTA
589
DELISTED
Liberty Interactive Corporation Series A Liberty Ventures
LVNTA
$66.5M 0.04%
1,582,962
-524,915
-25% -$22M
AZTA icon
590
Azenta
AZTA
$1.35B
$66.3M 0.04%
5,702,179
+146,481
+3% +$1.7M
NNN icon
591
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.06B
$66.2M 0.04%
1,616,894
+66,214
+4% +$2.71M
DUK icon
592
Duke Energy
DUK
$93.6B
$66.2M 0.04%
862,394
+35,087
+4% +$2.69M
STNG icon
593
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.91B
$66.2M 0.04%
702,259
+193,637
+38% +$18.2M
MRTN icon
594
Marten Transport
MRTN
$948M
$65.8M 0.04%
7,093,445
+36,035
+0.5% +$334K
LPT
595
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$65.8M 0.04%
1,843,165
+14,422
+0.8% +$515K
HA
596
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
$65.6M 0.04%
2,978,846
+94,830
+3% +$2.09M
PH icon
597
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$95.7B
$65.5M 0.04%
551,604
+126,330
+30% +$15M
WCC icon
598
WESCO International
WCC
$10.3B
$65.5M 0.04%
936,778
+419,584
+81% +$29.3M
DHI icon
599
D.R. Horton
DHI
$53B
$65.5M 0.04%
2,298,928
+195,445
+9% +$5.56M
COLB icon
600
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.77B
$65.2M 0.04%
2,250,669
-160,513
-7% -$4.65M