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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SYNA icon
651
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.73B
$111M 0.04%
1,155,542
+2,047
+0.2% +$197K
MXIM
652
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$111M 0.04%
1,250,068
-933
-0.1% -$82.7K
EDU icon
653
New Oriental
EDU
$8.51B
$111M 0.04%
595,461
+326
+0.1% +$60.5K
SEB icon
654
Seaboard Corp
SEB
$3.81B
$110M 0.04%
36,433
+142
+0.4% +$430K
ADEA icon
655
Adeia
ADEA
$1.68B
$110M 0.04%
19,972,242
-47,073
-0.2% -$260K
MUSA icon
656
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.56B
$110M 0.04%
843,615
-53,214
-6% -$6.96M
AJG icon
657
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$76.7B
$110M 0.04%
891,131
+28,158
+3% +$3.48M
MRTN icon
658
Marten Transport
MRTN
$946M
$110M 0.04%
6,389,331
-277,335
-4% -$4.78M
AU icon
659
AngloGold Ashanti
AU
$31.4B
$110M 0.04%
4,862,992
-830,222
-15% -$18.8M
KMT icon
660
Kennametal
KMT
$1.63B
$110M 0.04%
3,037,422
-258,521
-8% -$9.37M
ATI icon
661
ATI
ATI
$10.7B
$110M 0.04%
6,562,319
-59,032
-0.9% -$990K
TRMK icon
662
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.44B
$110M 0.04%
4,022,520
-166,707
-4% -$4.55M
NUS icon
663
Nu Skin
NUS
$570M
$110M 0.04%
2,009,329
-13,543
-0.7% -$740K
BANR icon
664
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.34B
$109M 0.04%
2,349,169
-32,630
-1% -$1.52M
BSX icon
665
Boston Scientific
BSX
$160B
$109M 0.04%
3,044,405
+124,393
+4% +$4.47M
CHD icon
666
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$23B
$109M 0.04%
1,254,564
+105,706
+9% +$9.22M
NVR icon
667
NVR
NVR
$23.6B
$109M 0.04%
26,699
+435
+2% +$1.77M
PKX icon
668
POSCO
PKX
$15.4B
$109M 0.04%
1,747,930
-117,829
-6% -$7.34M
MSA icon
669
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.67B
$109M 0.04%
727,889
-6,423
-0.9% -$960K
FOXF icon
670
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.24B
$108M 0.04%
1,026,127
-149,713
-13% -$15.8M
ACM icon
671
Aecom
ACM
$16.8B
$108M 0.04%
2,178,196
-23,990
-1% -$1.19M
POWI icon
672
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.52B
$108M 0.04%
1,324,256
-130,992
-9% -$10.7M
ROG icon
673
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.42B
$108M 0.04%
697,399
-29,269
-4% -$4.55M
HSY icon
674
Hershey
HSY
$38B
$108M 0.04%
710,596
+82,099
+13% +$12.5M
CNMD icon
675
CONMED
CNMD
$1.67B
$108M 0.04%
963,731
-55,584
-5% -$6.23M