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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 13.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WSFS icon
576
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.26B
$134M 0.04%
3,679,627
+30,465
+0.8% +$1.11M
PRI icon
577
Primerica
PRI
$8.85B
$133M 0.04%
687,578
-60,085
-8% -$11.7M
HSY icon
578
Hershey
HSY
$37.6B
$133M 0.04%
666,054
+13,062
+2% +$2.61M
TCOM icon
579
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.6B
$133M 0.04%
3,807,034
-127,667
-3% -$4.46M
WTW icon
580
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$32.1B
$133M 0.04%
636,159
+42,745
+7% +$8.93M
VAC icon
581
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.73B
$133M 0.04%
1,320,844
+36,063
+3% +$3.63M
OMC icon
582
Omnicom Group
OMC
$15.4B
$132M 0.04%
1,777,664
-32,064
-2% -$2.39M
K icon
583
Kellanova
K
$27.8B
$132M 0.04%
2,368,753
-235,288
-9% -$13.1M
CBZ icon
584
CBIZ
CBZ
$3.23B
$132M 0.04%
2,544,969
-309,398
-11% -$16.1M
AROC icon
585
Archrock
AROC
$4.44B
$132M 0.04%
10,479,204
+89,455
+0.9% +$1.13M
WAFD icon
586
WaFd
WAFD
$2.5B
$132M 0.04%
5,138,202
+66,507
+1% +$1.7M
SKX icon
587
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$132M 0.04%
2,687,861
-597,128
-18% -$29.2M
MSI icon
588
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$79.8B
$131M 0.04%
482,907
+10,492
+2% +$2.86M
MOH icon
589
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.47B
$131M 0.04%
400,880
-39,638
-9% -$13M
CPE
590
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$131M 0.04%
3,357,199
+117,527
+4% +$4.6M
DIOD icon
591
Diodes
DIOD
$2.46B
$131M 0.04%
1,665,357
-52,769
-3% -$4.16M
BXP icon
592
Boston Properties
BXP
$12.2B
$131M 0.04%
2,206,805
+44,168
+2% +$2.63M
WHR icon
593
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.28B
$131M 0.04%
981,179
-235,734
-19% -$31.5M
TGH
594
DELISTED
Textainer Group Holdings limited
TGH
$131M 0.04%
3,508,534
-80,251
-2% -$2.99M
WMK icon
595
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.81B
$131M 0.04%
2,071,543
+32,752
+2% +$2.06M
DAN icon
596
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.7B
$130M 0.04%
8,868,051
+79,356
+0.9% +$1.16M
COOP icon
597
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$13.6B
$130M 0.04%
2,427,898
-4,208
-0.2% -$225K
SF icon
598
Stifel
SF
$11.5B
$130M 0.04%
2,114,777
+143,332
+7% +$8.81M
SNPS icon
599
Synopsys
SNPS
$111B
$129M 0.04%
281,768
-8,626
-3% -$3.96M
DRI icon
600
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.5B
$129M 0.04%
902,806
+51,507
+6% +$7.38M