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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ZTS icon
726
Zoetis
ZTS
$66.2B
$57.5M 0.04%
1,200,830
-674,206
-36% -$32.3M
FIZZ icon
727
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.68B
$57.5M 0.04%
2,531,854
+35,798
+1% +$813K
MKL icon
728
Markel Group
MKL
$24.3B
$57.5M 0.04%
65,074
+1,366
+2% +$1.21M
HURN icon
729
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.36B
$57.5M 0.04%
967,482
+65,395
+7% +$3.88M
MTX icon
730
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$57.5M 0.04%
1,252,968
+62,845
+5% +$2.88M
SEM icon
731
Select Medical
SEM
$1.54B
$57.5M 0.04%
8,954,068
-64,860
-0.7% -$416K
ROST icon
732
Ross Stores
ROST
$48.8B
$57.2M 0.04%
1,063,422
+38,006
+4% +$2.05M
ANDE icon
733
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$57.2M 0.04%
1,807,524
+125,614
+7% +$3.97M
ING icon
734
ING
ING
$73B
$57.1M 0.04%
4,240,858
-32,001
-0.7% -$431K
HRC
735
DELISTED
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HRC
$56.7M 0.04%
1,180,426
-22,910
-2% -$1.1M
ICE icon
736
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$98.6B
$56.6M 0.04%
1,104,515
+36,920
+3% +$1.89M
DEI icon
737
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.75B
$56.4M 0.04%
1,809,443
+34,558
+2% +$1.08M
PB icon
738
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.4B
$56.4M 0.04%
1,178,775
+153,057
+15% +$7.33M
RUSHA icon
739
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$4.42B
$56.3M 0.04%
5,790,341
+18,000
+0.3% +$175K
VRTU
740
DELISTED
Virtusa Corporation
VRTU
$56.1M 0.04%
1,357,913
+32,711
+2% +$1.35M
EXLS icon
741
EXL Service
EXLS
$6.9B
$56.1M 0.04%
6,242,685
+309,190
+5% +$2.78M
MASI icon
742
Masimo
MASI
$7.92B
$56.1M 0.04%
1,351,212
+76,849
+6% +$3.19M
MRVL icon
743
Marvell Technology
MRVL
$57.8B
$56M 0.03%
6,348,696
-37,241
-0.6% -$328K
CMP icon
744
Compass Minerals
CMP
$752M
$56M 0.03%
743,628
+24,489
+3% +$1.84M
BFH icon
745
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.99B
$56M 0.03%
253,581
+2,022
+0.8% +$446K
SF icon
746
Stifel
SF
$11.6B
$56M 0.03%
1,981,394
+460,826
+30% +$13M
NUVA
747
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$55.8M 0.03%
1,030,568
+32,254
+3% +$1.75M
DB icon
748
Deutsche Bank
DB
$69.7B
$55.8M 0.03%
2,585,727
-2,995
-0.1% -$64.6K
FUL icon
749
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.33B
$55.7M 0.03%
1,528,485
+56,872
+4% +$2.07M
LH icon
750
Labcorp
LH
$22.7B
$55.7M 0.03%
524,683
+49,573
+10% +$5.27M