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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PRI icon
626
Primerica
PRI
$8.74B
$167M 0.04%
610,804
-633
-0.1% -$173K
MKC icon
627
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$18.4B
$167M 0.04%
2,202,576
+221,059
+11% +$16.8M
SNPS icon
628
Synopsys
SNPS
$72B
$167M 0.04%
325,385
-11,946
-4% -$6.12M
EWBC icon
629
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$14.9B
$167M 0.04%
1,650,805
-47,168
-3% -$4.76M
IESC icon
630
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.57B
$167M 0.04%
562,674
-80,636
-13% -$23.9M
SGI
631
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.9B
$166M 0.04%
2,444,484
+182,146
+8% +$12.4M
ENSG icon
632
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$9.59B
$166M 0.04%
1,077,108
-41,969
-4% -$6.47M
CPRT icon
633
Copart
CPRT
$46.9B
$166M 0.04%
3,382,332
+442,519
+15% +$21.7M
EXEL icon
634
Exelixis
EXEL
$10.1B
$166M 0.04%
3,761,316
-474,059
-11% -$20.9M
ITGR icon
635
Integer Holdings
ITGR
$3.59B
$165M 0.04%
1,344,615
-193,838
-13% -$23.8M
AIT icon
636
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$9.95B
$165M 0.04%
709,944
-11,629
-2% -$2.7M
ELS icon
637
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.7B
$165M 0.04%
2,675,286
-46,982
-2% -$2.9M
UTHR icon
638
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$17.9B
$165M 0.04%
573,734
-50,977
-8% -$14.6M
SEIC icon
639
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$165M 0.04%
1,831,099
+98,588
+6% +$8.86M
LTH icon
640
Life Time Group Holdings
LTH
$6.27B
$164M 0.04%
5,422,869
+269,355
+5% +$8.17M
HOLX icon
641
Hologic
HOLX
$14.6B
$164M 0.04%
2,519,756
-318,900
-11% -$20.8M
BBVA icon
642
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$109B
$164M 0.04%
10,673,155
-83,101
-0.8% -$1.28M
ESE icon
643
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.3B
$164M 0.04%
852,332
-283,722
-25% -$54.4M
IDCC icon
644
InterDigital
IDCC
$7.7B
$163M 0.04%
725,876
-9,372
-1% -$2.1M
AROC icon
645
Archrock
AROC
$4.35B
$162M 0.04%
6,514,094
-695,354
-10% -$17.3M
BKU icon
646
Bankunited
BKU
$2.9B
$162M 0.04%
4,544,529
-5,157
-0.1% -$184K
EXPD icon
647
Expeditors International
EXPD
$16.5B
$162M 0.04%
1,413,973
+54,412
+4% +$6.22M
RGLD icon
648
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.3B
$161M 0.04%
907,543
-25,945
-3% -$4.61M
TXT icon
649
Textron
TXT
$14.4B
$161M 0.04%
2,008,339
-291,190
-13% -$23.4M
G icon
650
Genpact
G
$7.49B
$161M 0.04%
3,658,349
-190,879
-5% -$8.4M