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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MNST icon
676
Monster Beverage
MNST
$61.3B
$122M 0.04%
2,746,992
-184,042
-6% -$8.17M
MANT
677
DELISTED
Mantech International Corp
MANT
$122M 0.04%
1,605,299
-8,075
-0.5% -$613K
CE icon
678
Celanese
CE
$4.84B
$122M 0.04%
808,746
-18,724
-2% -$2.82M
DISH
679
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
$121M 0.04%
2,790,882
+115,532
+4% +$5.02M
CRUS icon
680
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$5.78B
$121M 0.04%
1,472,071
-5,638
-0.4% -$464K
CATY icon
681
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.4B
$120M 0.04%
2,902,943
+12,524
+0.4% +$518K
ETSY icon
682
Etsy
ETSY
$5.73B
$120M 0.04%
577,503
-190
-0% -$39.5K
EVR icon
683
Evercore
EVR
$12.8B
$120M 0.04%
898,285
+8,951
+1% +$1.2M
ROG icon
684
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.44B
$120M 0.04%
643,785
-1,137
-0.2% -$212K
EXPO icon
685
Exponent
EXPO
$3.5B
$120M 0.04%
1,059,830
-6,284
-0.6% -$711K
MMSI icon
686
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.26B
$119M 0.04%
1,663,400
+1,606
+0.1% +$115K
ADNT icon
687
Adient
ADNT
$1.92B
$119M 0.04%
2,877,370
+87,494
+3% +$3.63M
HMN icon
688
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$1.89B
$119M 0.04%
2,996,025
-2,882
-0.1% -$115K
WTS icon
689
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$9.29B
$119M 0.04%
708,811
+1,897
+0.3% +$319K
FDP icon
690
Fresh Del Monte Produce
FDP
$1.7B
$119M 0.04%
3,694,640
-29,144
-0.8% -$939K
PRI icon
691
Primerica
PRI
$8.74B
$119M 0.04%
774,126
+5,564
+0.7% +$855K
RDN icon
692
Radian Group
RDN
$4.73B
$119M 0.04%
5,233,347
+776,992
+17% +$17.7M
NWL icon
693
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.54B
$119M 0.04%
5,368,641
+59,411
+1% +$1.32M
UNF icon
694
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.17B
$119M 0.04%
558,863
+8,845
+2% +$1.88M
EA icon
695
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.6B
$119M 0.04%
833,976
-6,193
-0.7% -$881K
VRTV
696
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$118M 0.04%
1,321,956
-3,575
-0.3% -$320K
CRVL icon
697
CorVel
CRVL
$4.39B
$118M 0.04%
1,905,975
-9,330
-0.5% -$579K
STAG icon
698
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.68B
$118M 0.04%
3,011,026
+17,190
+0.6% +$675K
AIRC
699
DELISTED
Apartment Income REIT Corp.
AIRC
$118M 0.04%
2,418,600
+34,524
+1% +$1.69M
SO icon
700
Southern Company
SO
$101B
$118M 0.04%
1,903,328
-8,957
-0.5% -$555K