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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DISCK
676
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$88.3M 0.04%
4,505,765
+184,082
+4% +$3.61M
ASTE icon
677
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.08B
$88.1M 0.04%
1,624,886
-89,670
-5% -$4.86M
LPX icon
678
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$6.91B
$88.1M 0.04%
2,985,354
-543,008
-15% -$16M
CEO
679
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$88M 0.04%
916,884
-4,329
-0.5% -$416K
HRL icon
680
Hormel Foods
HRL
$14B
$88M 0.04%
1,800,213
-8,941
-0.5% -$437K
WAB icon
681
Wabtec
WAB
$32.6B
$88M 0.04%
1,421,681
+64,513
+5% +$3.99M
STX icon
682
Seagate
STX
$40.2B
$88M 0.04%
1,785,184
+25,564
+1% +$1.26M
FRT icon
683
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$8.78B
$87.9M 0.04%
1,197,337
+71,802
+6% +$5.27M
SAFM
684
DELISTED
Sanderson Farms Inc
SAFM
$87.9M 0.04%
744,845
-44,287
-6% -$5.22M
MZTI
685
The Marzetti Company Common Stock
MZTI
$5.07B
$87.8M 0.04%
491,212
-1,126
-0.2% -$201K
ENS icon
686
EnerSys
ENS
$3.92B
$87.8M 0.04%
1,308,180
-55,231
-4% -$3.71M
AZO icon
687
AutoZone
AZO
$71B
$87.6M 0.04%
74,437
+247
+0.3% +$291K
LRN icon
688
Stride
LRN
$7.17B
$87.6M 0.04%
3,326,493
-93,290
-3% -$2.46M
CMG icon
689
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$53.2B
$87.6M 0.04%
3,520,950
-266,000
-7% -$6.62M
GAP
690
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.96B
$87.6M 0.04%
5,143,306
-3,613,756
-41% -$61.5M
THO icon
691
Thor Industries
THO
$5.92B
$87.4M 0.04%
917,750
-100,707
-10% -$9.59M
FOXF icon
692
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.24B
$87.4M 0.04%
1,175,840
+6,021
+0.5% +$448K
MTB icon
693
M&T Bank
MTB
$31.1B
$87.4M 0.04%
948,991
+27,244
+3% +$2.51M
ULTA icon
694
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.3B
$87.2M 0.04%
389,201
-20,710
-5% -$4.64M
RNST icon
695
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.74B
$87.1M 0.04%
3,835,449
-9,453
-0.2% -$215K
MANH icon
696
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13.3B
$87.1M 0.04%
911,968
-171,662
-16% -$16.4M
NIO icon
697
NIO
NIO
$14.1B
$87M 0.04%
4,101,739
+1,022,468
+33% +$21.7M
SHEN icon
698
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$748M
$86.8M 0.04%
1,952,770
-92,120
-5% -$4.09M
SON icon
699
Sonoco
SON
$4.55B
$86.6M 0.04%
1,696,459
-14,073
-0.8% -$719K
ESGR
700
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$86.6M 0.04%
536,365
-10,733
-2% -$1.73M