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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
Y
626
DELISTED
Alleghany Corporation
Y
$70.6M 0.04%
128,520
-3,601
-3% -$1.98M
BOH icon
627
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.73B
$70.5M 0.04%
1,025,053
+27,863
+3% +$1.92M
RY icon
628
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$205B
$70.5M 0.04%
1,192,287
+406,747
+52% +$24M
AIR icon
629
AAR Corp
AIR
$2.72B
$70.4M 0.04%
3,015,437
-211,386
-7% -$4.93M
ANF icon
630
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.44B
$70.4M 0.04%
3,951,547
+381,957
+11% +$6.8M
CBM
631
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$70.3M 0.04%
1,359,839
-116,709
-8% -$6.04M
FHN icon
632
First Horizon
FHN
$11.6B
$70.3M 0.04%
5,100,456
+71,604
+1% +$987K
TM icon
633
Toyota
TM
$257B
$70.1M 0.04%
700,844
+14,356
+2% +$1.44M
HII icon
634
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$10.8B
$70M 0.04%
416,414
+2,032
+0.5% +$341K
MDRX
635
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
$69.9M 0.04%
5,503,510
-1,071,444
-16% -$13.6M
KRA
636
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$69.9M 0.04%
2,502,342
+135,359
+6% +$3.78M
WCG
637
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$69.9M 0.04%
651,291
+62,032
+11% +$6.65M
YUM icon
638
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.4B
$69.7M 0.04%
1,169,458
+8,517
+0.7% +$508K
IDA icon
639
Idacorp
IDA
$6.8B
$69.5M 0.04%
854,557
-5,200
-0.6% -$423K
FCF icon
640
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.85B
$69.5M 0.04%
7,553,411
-4,264
-0.1% -$39.2K
BMS
641
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$69.4M 0.04%
1,348,123
-223,453
-14% -$11.5M
CPA icon
642
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.81B
$69.3M 0.04%
1,325,947
+467,665
+54% +$24.4M
MSGS icon
643
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$5.09B
$69.2M 0.04%
562,719
+84,501
+18% +$10.4M
CAL icon
644
Caleres
CAL
$534M
$68.9M 0.04%
2,845,467
+123,786
+5% +$3M
SCI icon
645
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.3B
$68.8M 0.04%
2,543,709
-243,965
-9% -$6.6M
NSP icon
646
Insperity
NSP
$2.04B
$68.8M 0.04%
1,780,616
+7,062
+0.4% +$273K
DK icon
647
Delek US
DK
$1.73B
$68.7M 0.04%
5,201,005
+89,221
+2% +$1.18M
ECL icon
648
Ecolab
ECL
$78B
$68.5M 0.04%
578,024
+3,335
+0.6% +$395K
ESE icon
649
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.45B
$68.5M 0.04%
1,715,945
+84,949
+5% +$3.39M
AVNT icon
650
Avient
AVNT
$3.44B
$68.4M 0.04%
1,942,384
-71,159
-4% -$2.51M