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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KG
726
Kestrel Group, Ltd.
KG
$199M
$78.9M 0.04%
355,236
+24,671
+7% +$5.48M
MAR icon
727
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$71.7B
$78.6M 0.04%
783,491
+5,367
+0.7% +$538K
MOS icon
728
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$10.6B
$78.6M 0.04%
3,442,658
-240,430
-7% -$5.49M
WLK icon
729
Westlake Corp
WLK
$11.1B
$78.5M 0.04%
1,186,361
-25,815
-2% -$1.71M
NCI
730
DELISTED
Navigant Consulting, Inc.
NCI
$78.5M 0.04%
3,973,785
-20,930
-0.5% -$414K
EA icon
731
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.7B
$78.4M 0.04%
741,503
+3,238
+0.4% +$342K
DEI icon
732
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.8B
$78.3M 0.04%
2,049,313
+92,246
+5% +$3.52M
SNV icon
733
Synovus
SNV
$7.14B
$78.2M 0.04%
1,767,673
-533,210
-23% -$23.6M
LKQ icon
734
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.39B
$78.1M 0.04%
2,371,596
+229,340
+11% +$7.56M
DIOD icon
735
Diodes
DIOD
$2.47B
$78M 0.04%
3,247,902
+261,522
+9% +$6.28M
ITUB icon
736
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$76.4B
$77.9M 0.04%
14,113,611
+6,805
+0% +$37.6K
WGL
737
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$77.6M 0.04%
929,623
+244
+0% +$20.4K
SFNC icon
738
Simmons First National
SFNC
$2.96B
$77.3M 0.04%
2,924,158
+310,236
+12% +$8.21M
EVR icon
739
Evercore
EVR
$13.1B
$77.3M 0.04%
1,096,362
+63,028
+6% +$4.44M
RAMP icon
740
LiveRamp
RAMP
$1.75B
$77.3M 0.04%
2,973,662
+96,700
+3% +$2.51M
SAVE
741
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$77.2M 0.04%
1,494,400
-127,526
-8% -$6.59M
CBT icon
742
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.25B
$77.1M 0.04%
1,443,849
+103,005
+8% +$5.5M
ETFC
743
DELISTED
E*Trade Financial Corporation
ETFC
$77.1M 0.04%
2,027,654
+24,707
+1% +$940K
MATW icon
744
Matthews International
MATW
$764M
$77M 0.04%
1,257,859
+1,757
+0.1% +$108K
TGNA icon
745
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.39B
$76.8M 0.04%
5,327,077
-2,382,518
-31% -$34.3M
MATX icon
746
Matsons
MATX
$3.3B
$76.8M 0.04%
2,554,952
-17,304
-0.7% -$520K
DLX icon
747
Deluxe
DLX
$864M
$76.7M 0.04%
1,108,247
+72,222
+7% +$5M
MRTN icon
748
Marten Transport
MRTN
$955M
$76.7M 0.04%
6,996,278
-30,805
-0.4% -$338K
SXT icon
749
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.53B
$76.6M 0.04%
951,438
+3,310
+0.3% +$267K
SSD icon
750
Simpson Manufacturing
SSD
$8.01B
$76.5M 0.04%
1,750,714
+7,080
+0.4% +$309K