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
+11.17%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$338M
AUM Growth
-$260B
Cap. Flow
-$1.38B
Cap. Flow %
-408.09%
Top 10 Hldgs %
19.68%
Holding
3,580
New
92
Increased
1,902
Reduced
1,331
Closed
89
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CALX icon
676
Calix
CALX
$4.11B
$115K 0.03%
1,684,821
+4,994
+0.3% +$342
PRI icon
677
Primerica
PRI
$8.74B
$115K 0.03%
812,200
+22,486
+3% +$3.19K
AIT icon
678
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$9.95B
$115K 0.03%
913,725
+1,257
+0.1% +$158
HZNP
679
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$115K 0.03%
1,008,225
-10,616
-1% -$1.21K
ATKR icon
680
Atkore
ATKR
$2.04B
$115K 0.03%
1,010,358
+9,367
+0.9% +$1.06K
FTNT icon
681
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.9B
$114K 0.03%
2,340,704
-601,515
-20% -$29.4K
PFSI icon
682
PennyMac Financial
PFSI
$6.22B
$114K 0.03%
2,016,168
+152,763
+8% +$8.66K
ONTO icon
683
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$5.2B
$114K 0.03%
1,671,754
-4,643
-0.3% -$316
FOXA icon
684
Fox Class A
FOXA
$25.5B
$114K 0.03%
3,743,552
+22,579
+0.6% +$686
TDY icon
685
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$25.6B
$114K 0.03%
284,173
+5,444
+2% +$2.18K
LSI
686
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$114K 0.03%
1,153,446
+4,639
+0.4% +$457
NVO icon
687
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$242B
$114K 0.03%
1,678,944
+109,744
+7% +$7.43K
LAMR icon
688
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
$12.8B
$114K 0.03%
1,203,192
-7,450
-0.6% -$703
J icon
689
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.3B
$114K 0.03%
1,143,120
-9,557
-0.8% -$949
ST icon
690
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.59B
$113K 0.03%
2,810,724
-12,561
-0.4% -$507
DHT icon
691
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.94B
$113K 0.03%
12,778,811
+406,794
+3% +$3.61K
MKL icon
692
Markel Group
MKL
$24.3B
$113K 0.03%
86,096
+1,969
+2% +$2.59K
AIN icon
693
Albany International
AIN
$1.77B
$113K 0.03%
1,146,853
-11,102
-1% -$1.1K
SCL icon
694
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.09B
$113K 0.03%
1,060,029
+25,797
+2% +$2.75K
HSIC icon
695
Henry Schein
HSIC
$8.17B
$112K 0.03%
1,405,043
+54,639
+4% +$4.36K
BR icon
696
Broadridge
BR
$29.3B
$112K 0.03%
836,287
+3,666
+0.4% +$492
MTRN icon
697
Materion
MTRN
$2.29B
$112K 0.03%
1,281,871
-16,498
-1% -$1.44K
DRI icon
698
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.7B
$112K 0.03%
809,108
-13,888
-2% -$1.92K
BC icon
699
Brunswick
BC
$4.23B
$112K 0.03%
1,551,938
+143,493
+10% +$10.3K
WDC icon
700
Western Digital
WDC
$33B
$112K 0.03%
4,686,123
-176,602
-4% -$4.21K