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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.66%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MAN icon
626
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.91B
$39.5M 0.04%
+720,027
New +$39.5M
PHM icon
627
Pultegroup
PHM
$27.7B
$39.2M 0.04%
+2,065,923
New +$39.2M
AGN
628
DELISTED
Allergan plc
AGN
$39.2M 0.04%
+310,401
New +$39.2M
EC icon
629
Ecopetrol
EC
$18.7B
$39.2M 0.04%
+932,393
New +$39.2M
SXT icon
630
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.79B
$39.1M 0.04%
+965,941
New +$39.1M
THS icon
631
Treehouse Foods
THS
$917M
$38.8M 0.04%
+592,351
New +$38.8M
SFLY
632
DELISTED
Shutterfly, Inc.
SFLY
$38.8M 0.04%
+695,731
New +$38.8M
JAH
633
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$38.8M 0.04%
+1,329,407
New +$38.8M
VAC icon
634
Marriott Vacations Worldwide
VAC
$2.73B
$38.7M 0.04%
+894,997
New +$38.7M
WMGI
635
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$38.6M 0.04%
+1,471,748
New +$38.6M
BMR
636
DELISTED
BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC
BMR
$38.6M 0.04%
+1,906,085
New +$38.6M
MODG icon
637
Topgolf Callaway Brands
MODG
$1.7B
$38.5M 0.04%
+5,857,148
New +$38.5M
B
638
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$38.5M 0.04%
+1,283,235
New +$38.5M
MTH icon
639
Meritage Homes
MTH
$5.89B
$38.5M 0.04%
+1,774,782
New +$38.5M
VIAB
640
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$38.5M 0.04%
+565,190
New +$38.5M
HEES
641
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$38.5M 0.04%
+1,825,146
New +$38.5M
SEE icon
642
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.82B
$38.4M 0.04%
+1,604,466
New +$38.4M
EBF icon
643
Ennis
EBF
$476M
$38.4M 0.04%
+2,221,855
New +$38.4M
RTN
644
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$38.3M 0.04%
+579,931
New +$38.3M
ANAT
645
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$38.2M 0.04%
+383,865
New +$38.2M
TRS icon
646
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.57B
$38.1M 0.04%
+1,283,374
New +$38.1M
ERJ icon
647
Embraer
ERJ
$11.2B
$38M 0.04%
+1,030,285
New +$38M
CBU icon
648
Community Bank
CBU
$3.17B
$38M 0.04%
+1,231,839
New +$38M
LFC
649
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$38M 0.04%
+3,266,883
New +$38M
APOG icon
650
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$939M
$37.9M 0.04%
+1,580,078
New +$37.9M