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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ICE icon
626
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$101B
$77.2M 0.04%
1,432,705
+107,730
+8% +$5.8M
SCL icon
627
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.12B
$77.1M 0.04%
1,061,623
+30,683
+3% +$2.23M
SMP icon
628
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$902M
$77.1M 0.04%
1,613,893
+5,845
+0.4% +$279K
AMAT icon
629
Applied Materials
AMAT
$136B
$77.1M 0.04%
2,556,559
+99,595
+4% +$3M
BOH icon
630
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.73B
$77M 0.04%
1,060,192
+35,139
+3% +$2.55M
ENIA
631
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
$76.9M 0.04%
9,390,230
-637,918
-6% -$5.23M
BRX icon
632
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$8.59B
$76.8M 0.04%
2,762,331
+694,270
+34% +$19.3M
FI icon
633
Fiserv
FI
$73.6B
$76.4M 0.04%
1,536,146
-19,748
-1% -$982K
FCF icon
634
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.85B
$76.2M 0.04%
7,555,344
+1,933
+0% +$19.5K
UNFI icon
635
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.79B
$76.2M 0.04%
1,903,184
+506,587
+36% +$20.3M
NTRS icon
636
Northern Trust
NTRS
$24.7B
$76.1M 0.04%
1,119,867
+102,214
+10% +$6.95M
KR icon
637
Kroger
KR
$44.5B
$75.7M 0.04%
2,549,213
+103,007
+4% +$3.06M
VIAB
638
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$75.4M 0.04%
1,978,568
+404,512
+26% +$15.4M
BDX icon
639
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$54.6B
$75M 0.04%
427,637
+22,635
+6% +$3.97M
RAMP icon
640
LiveRamp
RAMP
$1.77B
$75M 0.04%
2,812,643
+3,521
+0.1% +$93.8K
ARRS
641
DELISTED
ARRIS International plc Ordinary Shares
ARRS
$74.9M 0.04%
2,644,395
-170,212
-6% -$4.82M
AMED
642
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$74.8M 0.04%
1,575,781
+30,564
+2% +$1.45M
RY icon
643
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$205B
$74.6M 0.04%
1,203,287
+11,000
+0.9% +$682K
SXT icon
644
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.57B
$74.5M 0.04%
983,177
-37,242
-4% -$2.82M
HRC
645
DELISTED
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HRC
$74.5M 0.04%
1,201,290
-113,409
-9% -$7.03M
RGLD icon
646
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.4B
$74.1M 0.04%
957,435
+42,240
+5% +$3.27M
D icon
647
Dominion Energy
D
$51.3B
$74.1M 0.04%
997,479
+57,142
+6% +$4.24M
BGS icon
648
B&G Foods
BGS
$368M
$74.1M 0.04%
1,506,389
+16,085
+1% +$791K
EW icon
649
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$45.8B
$73.9M 0.04%
1,840,098
+22,275
+1% +$895K
SPGI icon
650
S&P Global
SPGI
$168B
$73.9M 0.04%
584,082
+30,754
+6% +$3.89M