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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NWBI icon
576
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$1.86B
$119M 0.05%
8,772,097
+237,626
+3% +$3.21M
CPRT icon
577
Copart
CPRT
$47.1B
$118M 0.05%
4,438,180
+41,472
+0.9% +$1.1M
CATY icon
578
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.44B
$118M 0.05%
3,057,291
+84,762
+3% +$3.26M
AVY icon
579
Avery Dennison
AVY
$13B
$117M 0.05%
722,040
+2,619
+0.4% +$426K
PKG icon
580
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$19.4B
$117M 0.05%
1,045,838
+40,520
+4% +$4.55M
STE icon
581
Steris
STE
$24.5B
$117M 0.05%
706,316
+6,165
+0.9% +$1.03M
IVZ icon
582
Invesco
IVZ
$9.81B
$117M 0.05%
8,560,662
-356,689
-4% -$4.89M
CPB icon
583
Campbell Soup
CPB
$10.1B
$117M 0.04%
2,484,726
-20,467
-0.8% -$964K
HOG icon
584
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.77B
$116M 0.04%
3,330,279
+97,167
+3% +$3.39M
THS icon
585
Treehouse Foods
THS
$905M
$116M 0.04%
2,735,646
+347,802
+15% +$14.8M
BKR icon
586
Baker Hughes
BKR
$45B
$116M 0.04%
5,525,226
+659,490
+14% +$13.8M
BAH icon
587
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.5B
$116M 0.04%
1,253,389
+16,730
+1% +$1.55M
R icon
588
Ryder
R
$7.67B
$116M 0.04%
1,532,967
-112,447
-7% -$8.49M
SF icon
589
Stifel
SF
$11.5B
$116M 0.04%
2,226,020
+34,699
+2% +$1.8M
SIGI icon
590
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$4.85B
$115M 0.04%
1,413,944
-54,409
-4% -$4.43M
CDNS icon
591
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$98.6B
$115M 0.04%
704,007
+16,632
+2% +$2.72M
XRX icon
592
Xerox
XRX
$468M
$115M 0.04%
8,789,522
+276,407
+3% +$3.62M
MRTN icon
593
Marten Transport
MRTN
$946M
$115M 0.04%
5,996,629
+61,270
+1% +$1.17M
B
594
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$49.7B
$115M 0.04%
7,394,470
+813,171
+12% +$12.6M
MGRC icon
595
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.04B
$115M 0.04%
1,366,324
-352
-0% -$29.5K
PINC icon
596
Premier
PINC
$2.24B
$114M 0.04%
3,365,617
+177,415
+6% +$6.02M
FOXA icon
597
Fox Class A
FOXA
$27.8B
$114M 0.04%
3,720,973
+61,031
+2% +$1.87M
URBN icon
598
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.55B
$114M 0.04%
5,807,788
+830,302
+17% +$16.3M
DD icon
599
DuPont de Nemours
DD
$32.6B
$114M 0.04%
2,263,971
-5,742
-0.3% -$289K
ESGR
600
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$114M 0.04%
671,968
+466
+0.1% +$79K