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
+6.4%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$241B
AUM Growth
+$12.4B
Cap. Flow
+$782M
Cap. Flow %
0.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.45%
Holding
3,412
New
76
Increased
2,019
Reduced
968
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.2%
3 Technology 12.7%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.42%
5 Healthcare 9.08%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ESI icon
676
Element Solutions
ESI
$6.24B
$93.6M 0.04%
9,437,094
+2,878,592
+44% +$28.6M
CBT icon
677
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.21B
$93.5M 0.04%
1,517,974
+37,321
+3% +$2.3M
UNT
678
DELISTED
UNIT Corporation
UNT
$93.4M 0.04%
4,247,035
+338,534
+9% +$7.45M
NNN icon
679
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.06B
$93.4M 0.04%
2,165,937
+55,589
+3% +$2.4M
MTDR icon
680
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.16B
$93.3M 0.04%
2,995,462
+534,930
+22% +$16.7M
ACHC icon
681
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$1.94B
$93.1M 0.04%
2,853,374
+1,190,711
+72% +$38.9M
MGA icon
682
Magna International
MGA
$12.9B
$93.1M 0.04%
1,642,178
-25,285
-2% -$1.43M
MRTN icon
683
Marten Transport
MRTN
$949M
$93M 0.04%
6,873,255
-46,656
-0.7% -$631K
HAE icon
684
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.59B
$93M 0.04%
1,601,253
-141,028
-8% -$8.19M
FLG
685
Flagstar Financial, Inc.
FLG
$5.24B
$93M 0.04%
2,380,870
+493,778
+26% +$19.3M
ETFC
686
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$92.7M 0.04%
1,870,884
-84,462
-4% -$4.19M
PRSU
687
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
PRSU
$1.02B
$92.6M 0.04%
1,672,351
+6,322
+0.4% +$350K
ECL icon
688
Ecolab
ECL
$76.3B
$92.4M 0.04%
688,426
+20,397
+3% +$2.74M
ITUB icon
689
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$75.7B
$92.3M 0.04%
14,214,754
ROST icon
690
Ross Stores
ROST
$48.8B
$92.1M 0.04%
1,147,606
+12,408
+1% +$996K
SSP icon
691
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$91.9M 0.04%
5,882,177
-22,054
-0.4% -$345K
BNS icon
692
Scotiabank
BNS
$79.4B
$91.7M 0.04%
1,421,350
-5,647
-0.4% -$364K
BGG
693
DELISTED
Briggs & Stratton Corp.
BGG
$91.6M 0.04%
3,610,325
-4,605
-0.1% -$117K
BDC icon
694
Belden
BDC
$5.15B
$91.1M 0.04%
1,180,476
-40,934
-3% -$3.16M
DEI icon
695
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.75B
$91M 0.04%
2,216,117
+128,877
+6% +$5.29M
ERJ icon
696
Embraer
ERJ
$10.9B
$90.9M 0.04%
3,799,359
+83,142
+2% +$1.99M
D icon
697
Dominion Energy
D
$50.7B
$90.8M 0.04%
1,120,270
+11,612
+1% +$941K
WPX
698
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
$90.8M 0.04%
6,451,918
+1,383,506
+27% +$19.5M
CEO
699
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$90.7M 0.04%
631,621
-7,440
-1% -$1.07M
MUSA icon
700
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.26B
$90.5M 0.04%
1,125,808
-23,210
-2% -$1.87M