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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTX icon
651
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$2.01B
$121M 0.04%
2,218,377
-62,129
-3% -$3.4M
BX icon
652
Blackstone
BX
$135B
$121M 0.04%
1,128,269
+3,917
+0.3% +$420K
GXO icon
653
GXO Logistics
GXO
$5.98B
$120M 0.04%
2,052,268
-128,002
-6% -$7.51M
GPK icon
654
Graphic Packaging
GPK
$6.38B
$120M 0.04%
5,402,167
+79,634
+1% +$1.77M
ENSG icon
655
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$10B
$120M 0.04%
1,295,134
-1,653
-0.1% -$154K
COKE icon
656
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$10.6B
$120M 0.04%
1,887,230
+46,070
+3% +$2.93M
PANW icon
657
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$132B
$120M 0.04%
1,020,780
+40,712
+4% +$4.77M
CE icon
658
Celanese
CE
$5.09B
$120M 0.04%
953,021
-69,222
-7% -$8.69M
CPRI icon
659
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.44B
$120M 0.04%
2,273,097
-171,490
-7% -$9.02M
GEF icon
660
Greif
GEF
$3.57B
$119M 0.04%
1,788,316
+9,552
+0.5% +$638K
SLGN icon
661
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.79B
$119M 0.04%
2,770,794
+147,267
+6% +$6.35M
MDRX
662
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
$119M 0.04%
9,080,923
+45,905
+0.5% +$603K
MSCI icon
663
MSCI
MSCI
$44.5B
$119M 0.04%
231,980
-53,095
-19% -$27.2M
GNTX icon
664
Gentex
GNTX
$6.3B
$119M 0.04%
3,658,283
-128,056
-3% -$4.17M
SON icon
665
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$119M 0.04%
2,190,050
+190,038
+10% +$10.3M
ARMK icon
666
Aramark
ARMK
$10.1B
$119M 0.04%
4,748,245
+132,479
+3% +$3.32M
COLD icon
667
Americold
COLD
$3.85B
$118M 0.04%
3,895,806
+106,179
+3% +$3.23M
AZO icon
668
AutoZone
AZO
$71B
$118M 0.04%
46,465
-2,429
-5% -$6.17M
SCI icon
669
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.1B
$118M 0.04%
2,062,186
+17,691
+0.9% +$1.01M
OVV icon
670
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.6B
$118M 0.04%
2,471,259
-18,772
-0.8% -$893K
BAH icon
671
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.5B
$118M 0.04%
1,075,348
-16,117
-1% -$1.76M
B
672
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$117M 0.04%
3,457,170
+17,544
+0.5% +$596K
TDG icon
673
TransDigm Group
TDG
$72.9B
$117M 0.04%
139,146
-10,032
-7% -$8.46M
KEYS icon
674
Keysight
KEYS
$29.1B
$117M 0.04%
885,872
+28,049
+3% +$3.71M
TROW icon
675
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23.8B
$117M 0.04%
1,115,986
-5,219
-0.5% -$547K