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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UCB
576
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.95B
$89.3M 0.04%
3,013,941
+133,413
+5% +$3.95M
BPFH
577
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$89.2M 0.04%
5,389,750
+131,966
+3% +$2.18M
KLXI
578
DELISTED
KLX Inc.
KLXI
$88.7M 0.04%
2,332,582
+326,770
+16% +$12.4M
BRX icon
579
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$8.51B
$88.7M 0.04%
3,632,010
+869,679
+31% +$21.2M
EIG icon
580
Employers Holdings
EIG
$982M
$88.4M 0.04%
2,231,143
+156,203
+8% +$6.19M
MAGN
581
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$404M
$88.1M 0.04%
283,656
-611
-0.2% -$190K
NBL
582
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$88M 0.04%
2,312,946
+48,743
+2% +$1.86M
NVS icon
583
Novartis
NVS
$245B
$88M 0.04%
1,347,726
-11,925
-0.9% -$778K
SAIC icon
584
Saic
SAIC
$4.75B
$88M 0.04%
1,037,155
-3,391
-0.3% -$288K
INDB icon
585
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.46B
$87.9M 0.04%
1,248,030
+12,011
+1% +$846K
AEIS icon
586
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$87.9M 0.04%
1,604,578
-114,463
-7% -$6.27M
VTRS icon
587
Viatris
VTRS
$11.9B
$87.5M 0.04%
2,294,587
-33,875
-1% -$1.29M
LPX icon
588
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.64B
$87.3M 0.04%
4,612,735
-742,923
-14% -$14.1M
SCSC icon
589
Scansource
SCSC
$948M
$87.2M 0.04%
2,161,512
-13,371
-0.6% -$540K
CPN
590
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$87.2M 0.04%
7,625,242
-131,731
-2% -$1.51M
JCP
591
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
$86.8M 0.04%
10,445,088
+490,348
+5% +$4.07M
HOMB icon
592
Home BancShares
HOMB
$5.82B
$86.7M 0.04%
3,122,522
-40,087
-1% -$1.11M
ENTG icon
593
Entegris
ENTG
$12B
$86.3M 0.04%
4,820,329
+137,631
+3% +$2.46M
MUR icon
594
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.72B
$86.2M 0.04%
2,768,877
+438,440
+19% +$13.6M
CHS
595
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$86.1M 0.04%
5,986,151
+471,592
+9% +$6.79M
AN icon
596
AutoNation
AN
$8.42B
$86.1M 0.04%
1,770,085
+167,115
+10% +$8.13M
FFBC icon
597
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.48B
$86.1M 0.04%
3,026,362
+103,860
+4% +$2.95M
STJ
598
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$85.9M 0.04%
1,071,034
-41,356
-4% -$3.32M
GHC icon
599
Graham Holdings Company
GHC
$4.97B
$85.7M 0.04%
167,399
+24,134
+17% +$12.4M
MCK icon
600
McKesson
MCK
$87.8B
$85.7M 0.04%
610,151
+17,211
+3% +$2.42M