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
+24.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$228B
AUM Growth
+$35.6B
Cap. Flow
-$2.56B
Cap. Flow %
-1.13%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.61%
Holding
3,428
New
54
Increased
1,496
Reduced
1,641
Closed
89

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.42%
2 Financials 16.29%
3 Industrials 12.58%
4 Healthcare 11.61%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HOG icon
701
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.77B
$85.1M 0.04%
3,580,814
+672,126
+23% +$16M
ARGO
702
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$84.9M 0.04%
2,437,567
-133,192
-5% -$4.64M
CABO icon
703
Cable One
CABO
$913M
$84.9M 0.04%
47,820
-10,026
-17% -$17.8M
OMC icon
704
Omnicom Group
OMC
$15.1B
$84.7M 0.04%
1,550,445
+45,226
+3% +$2.47M
KBH icon
705
KB Home
KBH
$4.49B
$84.6M 0.04%
2,756,584
-159,718
-5% -$4.9M
MD icon
706
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.48B
$84.5M 0.04%
4,942,307
-302,959
-6% -$5.18M
FHN icon
707
First Horizon
FHN
$11.6B
$84.4M 0.04%
8,479,506
+1,080,354
+15% +$10.8M
NOVT icon
708
Novanta
NOVT
$4.14B
$84.4M 0.04%
790,101
-36,207
-4% -$3.87M
LNC icon
709
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.88B
$84.3M 0.04%
2,292,354
+72,604
+3% +$2.67M
GPC icon
710
Genuine Parts
GPC
$19.3B
$84.3M 0.04%
969,370
-42,660
-4% -$3.71M
ANSS
711
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$84.2M 0.04%
288,565
-2,221
-0.8% -$648K
ACM icon
712
Aecom
ACM
$16.5B
$84.1M 0.04%
2,238,432
-1,886,119
-46% -$70.9M
FELE icon
713
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.21B
$84.1M 0.04%
1,600,793
-35,477
-2% -$1.86M
BC icon
714
Brunswick
BC
$4.27B
$84.1M 0.04%
1,313,203
+76,161
+6% +$4.87M
AZO icon
715
AutoZone
AZO
$71.8B
$83.7M 0.04%
74,190
-2,362
-3% -$2.66M
AWI icon
716
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$8.4B
$83.7M 0.04%
1,073,631
-69,213
-6% -$5.4M
EPC icon
717
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.04B
$83.6M 0.04%
2,683,136
-34,810
-1% -$1.08M
ESGR
718
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$83.6M 0.04%
547,098
+43,829
+9% +$6.7M
MSA icon
719
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.61B
$83.6M 0.04%
730,339
-1,434
-0.2% -$164K
CFG icon
720
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$22.3B
$83.5M 0.04%
3,311,927
-323,427
-9% -$8.16M
TER icon
721
Teradyne
TER
$18.3B
$83.4M 0.04%
986,879
-86,453
-8% -$7.3M
ULTA icon
722
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23B
$83.4M 0.04%
409,911
+41,508
+11% +$8.44M
DISCK
723
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$83.2M 0.04%
4,321,683
+112,599
+3% +$2.17M
CCS icon
724
Century Communities
CCS
$2.02B
$83M 0.04%
2,707,985
+8,306
+0.3% +$255K
WIRE
725
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$83M 0.04%
1,699,905
-33,115
-2% -$1.62M