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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VIAB
701
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$74.5M 0.04%
2,123,825
+145,257
+7% +$5.1M
SXT icon
702
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.51B
$74.5M 0.04%
948,107
-35,070
-4% -$2.76M
KRA
703
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$74.5M 0.04%
2,615,690
-3,792
-0.1% -$108K
PRSU
704
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
PRSU
$1.02B
$74.2M 0.04%
1,683,256
-23,801
-1% -$1.05M
SM icon
705
SM Energy
SM
$3.14B
$74.1M 0.04%
2,147,569
+91,109
+4% +$3.14M
BDX icon
706
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$54B
$73.9M 0.04%
457,748
+30,111
+7% +$4.86M
MUFG icon
707
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial
MUFG
$179B
$73.9M 0.04%
11,999,860
-76,500
-0.6% -$471K
MSCC
708
DELISTED
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
$73.9M 0.04%
1,369,351
-96,047
-7% -$5.18M
QRVO icon
709
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.26B
$73.8M 0.04%
1,399,885
+275,154
+24% +$14.5M
ALG icon
710
Alamo Group
ALG
$2.5B
$73.8M 0.04%
969,863
-3,237
-0.3% -$246K
DELL icon
711
Dell
DELL
$83.7B
$73.8M 0.04%
4,782,393
-63,497
-1% -$980K
GNTX icon
712
Gentex
GNTX
$6.15B
$73.5M 0.04%
3,734,680
+286,623
+8% +$5.64M
SSD icon
713
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$7.97B
$73.5M 0.04%
1,679,486
+73,078
+5% +$3.2M
WNC icon
714
Wabash National
WNC
$461M
$73.4M 0.04%
4,640,475
+536,235
+13% +$8.48M
IART icon
715
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.2B
$73.3M 0.04%
1,709,198
-72,212
-4% -$3.1M
CBM
716
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$73.2M 0.04%
1,356,171
+84
+0% +$4.53K
CAKE icon
717
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$2.92B
$73M 0.04%
1,219,685
-18,234
-1% -$1.09M
FBC
718
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$73M 0.04%
2,709,855
+215,450
+9% +$5.8M
ORA icon
719
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.51B
$72.9M 0.04%
1,359,586
+60,868
+5% +$3.26M
TKR icon
720
Timken Company
TKR
$5.32B
$72.9M 0.04%
1,835,876
+15,378
+0.8% +$611K
JBTM
721
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.09B
$72.8M 0.04%
847,312
-87,840
-9% -$7.55M
NUVA
722
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$72.8M 0.04%
1,080,807
-3,573
-0.3% -$241K
HOLX icon
723
Hologic
HOLX
$14.6B
$72.8M 0.04%
1,813,359
-469,429
-21% -$18.8M
MCY icon
724
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.31B
$72.8M 0.04%
1,208,263
+24,666
+2% +$1.49M
SWKS icon
725
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.9B
$72.7M 0.04%
973,532
+93,760
+11% +$7M