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
+24.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$228B
AUM Growth
+$35.6B
Cap. Flow
-$2.56B
Cap. Flow %
-1.13%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.61%
Holding
3,428
New
54
Increased
1,496
Reduced
1,641
Closed
89

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.42%
2 Financials 16.29%
3 Industrials 12.58%
4 Healthcare 11.61%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CNXN icon
626
PC Connection
CNXN
$1.61B
$91.7M 0.04%
1,978,233
-84,904
-4% -$3.94M
MKTX icon
627
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.98B
$91.7M 0.04%
183,042
-4,730
-3% -$2.37M
NNN icon
628
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.07B
$91.7M 0.04%
2,583,736
+33,491
+1% +$1.19M
RL icon
629
Ralph Lauren
RL
$18.6B
$91.6M 0.04%
1,263,298
+283,187
+29% +$20.5M
PE
630
DELISTED
PARSLEY ENERGY INC
PE
$91.6M 0.04%
8,574,261
+1,632,108
+24% +$17.4M
SAFM
631
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$91.5M 0.04%
789,132
-104,274
-12% -$12.1M
EME icon
632
Emcor
EME
$27.9B
$91.3M 0.04%
1,381,081
+149,508
+12% +$9.89M
XLNX
633
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
$91.1M 0.04%
926,779
+4,052
+0.4% +$398K
ROCK icon
634
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.75B
$91.1M 0.04%
1,896,574
-49,800
-3% -$2.39M
BLDR icon
635
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$15.6B
$91M 0.04%
4,394,957
+400,940
+10% +$8.3M
ICFI icon
636
ICF International
ICFI
$1.76B
$90.7M 0.04%
1,399,866
-32,497
-2% -$2.11M
MMSI icon
637
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.43B
$90.5M 0.04%
1,982,936
+73,249
+4% +$3.34M
KHC icon
638
Kraft Heinz
KHC
$31.7B
$90.5M 0.04%
2,838,185
-72,455
-2% -$2.31M
LPX icon
639
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.66B
$90.5M 0.04%
3,528,362
-774,730
-18% -$19.9M
XRX icon
640
Xerox
XRX
$467M
$90.4M 0.04%
5,913,250
-249,257
-4% -$3.81M
SYNA icon
641
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.71B
$90.4M 0.04%
1,503,240
-68,516
-4% -$4.12M
BANR icon
642
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.31B
$90.3M 0.04%
2,376,623
+58,538
+3% +$2.22M
LCII icon
643
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.5B
$90.3M 0.04%
785,458
+1,552
+0.2% +$178K
AFG icon
644
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.5B
$90.3M 0.04%
1,423,016
+31,975
+2% +$2.03M
MGRC icon
645
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$2.97B
$90.2M 0.04%
1,669,472
-20,243
-1% -$1.09M
WEN icon
646
Wendy's
WEN
$1.89B
$90M 0.04%
4,131,593
-207,701
-5% -$4.52M
NOW icon
647
ServiceNow
NOW
$194B
$89.9M 0.04%
221,980
+3,514
+2% +$1.42M
HWM icon
648
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
$72.1B
$89.9M 0.04%
5,667,882
-1,912,410
-25% -$30.3M
CNNE icon
649
Cannae Holdings
CNNE
$1.11B
$89.7M 0.04%
2,182,055
-480,747
-18% -$19.8M
DAN icon
650
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.69B
$89.7M 0.04%
7,356,833
+782,887
+12% +$9.54M