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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DUK icon
651
Duke Energy
DUK
$93.4B
$95.9M 0.04%
1,238,277
+3,263
+0.3% +$253K
EVR icon
652
Evercore
EVR
$12.6B
$95.5M 0.04%
1,095,391
-11,795
-1% -$1.03M
GEF icon
653
Greif
GEF
$3.56B
$95.4M 0.04%
1,826,278
+1,895
+0.1% +$99K
KIM icon
654
Kimco Realty
KIM
$15.3B
$95.4M 0.04%
6,622,794
+242,296
+4% +$3.49M
WPC icon
655
W.P. Carey
WPC
$14.7B
$95.3M 0.04%
1,570,401
+57,133
+4% +$3.47M
FBP icon
656
First Bancorp
FBP
$3.51B
$95.2M 0.04%
15,813,353
+2,098,482
+15% +$12.6M
ECL icon
657
Ecolab
ECL
$78.1B
$95.2M 0.04%
694,489
+6,063
+0.9% +$831K
FFBC icon
658
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.5B
$95.2M 0.04%
3,243,088
+8,664
+0.3% +$254K
SPN
659
DELISTED
Superior Energy Services, Inc.
SPN
$95.1M 0.04%
11,285,507
+3,118,109
+38% +$26.3M
AIN icon
660
Albany International
AIN
$1.82B
$95M 0.04%
1,514,584
-23,944
-2% -$1.5M
GBX icon
661
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.43B
$94.9M 0.04%
1,888,204
-8,169
-0.4% -$410K
CSL icon
662
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.8B
$94.6M 0.04%
906,513
+75,395
+9% +$7.87M
CLH icon
663
Clean Harbors
CLH
$12.8B
$94.6M 0.04%
1,937,816
+82,370
+4% +$4.02M
GAP
664
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.94B
$94.4M 0.04%
3,024,530
-115,949
-4% -$3.62M
DELL icon
665
Dell
DELL
$82B
$93.8M 0.04%
4,567,651
-174,242
-4% -$3.58M
MSCC
666
DELISTED
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
$93.4M 0.04%
1,442,647
-7,114
-0.5% -$460K
ERJ icon
667
Embraer
ERJ
$11.1B
$93.3M 0.04%
3,589,377
-209,982
-6% -$5.46M
GGB icon
668
Gerdau
GGB
$6.31B
$93.3M 0.04%
25,224,056
-206,225
-0.8% -$763K
ALGN icon
669
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.85B
$93.2M 0.04%
371,174
+1,684
+0.5% +$423K
NTAP icon
670
NetApp
NTAP
$24.2B
$93.1M 0.04%
1,509,402
+101,695
+7% +$6.27M
PXD
671
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$92.7M 0.04%
539,442
+27,444
+5% +$4.71M
ASTE icon
672
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.08B
$92.6M 0.04%
1,677,508
+122
+0% +$6.73K
TPC
673
Tutor Perini Corporation
TPC
$3.19B
$92.6M 0.04%
4,197,711
+11,080
+0.3% +$244K
GWB
674
DELISTED
Great Western Bancorp, Inc.
GWB
$92.4M 0.04%
2,295,481
+359,911
+19% +$14.5M
ABM icon
675
ABM Industries
ABM
$2.87B
$92.2M 0.04%
2,753,419
+173,229
+7% +$5.8M