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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DHT icon
676
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.94B
$131M 0.04%
13,361,401
+76,464
+0.6% +$750K
EPC icon
677
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$131M 0.04%
3,575,663
+103,751
+3% +$3.8M
TROX icon
678
Tronox
TROX
$755M
$131M 0.04%
9,248,364
+597,663
+7% +$8.46M
TAP icon
679
Molson Coors Class B
TAP
$9.7B
$131M 0.04%
2,138,472
-372,613
-15% -$22.8M
HURN icon
680
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.36B
$131M 0.04%
1,271,044
-118,854
-9% -$12.2M
AM icon
681
Antero Midstream
AM
$8.79B
$130M 0.04%
10,402,074
-265,094
-2% -$3.32M
GTES icon
682
Gates Industrial
GTES
$6.52B
$130M 0.04%
9,708,198
+1,239,261
+15% +$16.6M
SFNC icon
683
Simmons First National
SFNC
$2.97B
$130M 0.04%
6,566,350
-72,051
-1% -$1.43M
TDW icon
684
Tidewater
TDW
$2.97B
$130M 0.04%
1,805,483
+31,292
+2% +$2.26M
CACI icon
685
CACI
CACI
$10.7B
$130M 0.04%
401,755
-34,758
-8% -$11.3M
BCS icon
686
Barclays
BCS
$71.8B
$130M 0.04%
16,503,903
-2,541,758
-13% -$20M
MRNA icon
687
Moderna
MRNA
$9.46B
$130M 0.04%
1,307,164
-530,849
-29% -$52.8M
ACIW icon
688
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.17B
$129M 0.04%
4,220,072
+57,538
+1% +$1.76M
REZI icon
689
Resideo Technologies
REZI
$5.39B
$129M 0.04%
6,860,246
+609,176
+10% +$11.5M
AFG icon
690
American Financial Group
AFG
$11.4B
$129M 0.04%
1,085,353
-33,097
-3% -$3.93M
UMBF icon
691
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$129M 0.04%
1,544,008
+161,558
+12% +$13.5M
AFRM icon
692
Affirm
AFRM
$27.6B
$129M 0.04%
2,622,592
+153,675
+6% +$7.55M
NVT icon
693
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.3B
$129M 0.04%
2,177,575
-1,130,913
-34% -$66.8M
XPO icon
694
XPO
XPO
$15.3B
$129M 0.04%
1,468,051
+67,797
+5% +$5.94M
JNPR
695
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$129M 0.04%
4,360,425
-519,804
-11% -$15.3M
ALG icon
696
Alamo Group
ALG
$2.5B
$129M 0.04%
611,406
-1,044
-0.2% -$219K
SON icon
697
Sonoco
SON
$4.54B
$129M 0.04%
2,300,033
+109,983
+5% +$6.14M
UVV icon
698
Universal Corp
UVV
$1.38B
$128M 0.04%
1,906,609
+10,875
+0.6% +$732K
AR icon
699
Antero Resources
AR
$10.1B
$128M 0.04%
5,659,033
+1,253,510
+28% +$28.4M
ST icon
700
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.59B
$128M 0.04%
3,415,576
+455,237
+15% +$17.1M