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
+7.28%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$316B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.96B
Cap. Flow %
-1.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.31%
Holding
3,528
New
120
Increased
1,436
Reduced
1,802
Closed
68

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 16.04%
3 Industrials 12.76%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.68%
5 Healthcare 10.91%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ACA icon
726
Arcosa
ACA
$4.72B
$116M 0.04%
1,970,735
+88,625
+5% +$5.21M
SO icon
727
Southern Company
SO
$101B
$116M 0.04%
1,912,285
-11,984
-0.6% -$725K
ADEA icon
728
Adeia
ADEA
$1.65B
$115M 0.04%
19,564,509
-184,456
-0.9% -$1.09M
MGRC icon
729
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.02B
$115M 0.04%
1,409,707
-64,461
-4% -$5.26M
WST icon
730
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$18.4B
$115M 0.04%
319,820
-2,973
-0.9% -$1.07M
MD icon
731
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.44B
$115M 0.04%
3,803,588
-258,131
-6% -$7.78M
VIPS icon
732
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.85B
$115M 0.04%
5,705,975
+454,111
+9% +$9.12M
AMG icon
733
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$6.6B
$115M 0.04%
742,642
-22,770
-3% -$3.51M
SAVE
734
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$114M 0.04%
3,761,060
-1,080,812
-22% -$32.9M
BIO icon
735
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.49B
$114M 0.04%
177,390
+3,563
+2% +$2.3M
ITT icon
736
ITT
ITT
$13.6B
$114M 0.04%
1,246,016
-26,616
-2% -$2.44M
MHO icon
737
M/I Homes
MHO
$4B
$114M 0.04%
1,943,975
-14,224
-0.7% -$835K
CATY icon
738
Cathay General Bancorp
CATY
$3.4B
$114M 0.04%
2,890,419
-219,939
-7% -$8.66M
ARGO
739
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$114M 0.04%
2,193,606
+9,756
+0.4% +$506K
HOG icon
740
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.65B
$114M 0.04%
2,478,882
-734,431
-23% -$33.7M
MEDP icon
741
Medpace
MEDP
$13.4B
$113M 0.04%
642,420
+43,643
+7% +$7.71M
FSS icon
742
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.65B
$113M 0.04%
2,820,380
-110,159
-4% -$4.43M
MYRG icon
743
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.77B
$113M 0.04%
1,244,135
-93,727
-7% -$8.52M
SGI
744
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.9B
$113M 0.04%
2,885,572
-505,526
-15% -$19.8M
AIRC
745
DELISTED
Apartment Income REIT Corp.
AIRC
$113M 0.04%
2,384,076
+1,151
+0% +$54.6K
COR icon
746
Cencora
COR
$57.4B
$113M 0.04%
985,157
-29,345
-3% -$3.36M
ANET icon
747
Arista Networks
ANET
$189B
$113M 0.04%
4,975,184
-143,104
-3% -$3.24M
PBR icon
748
Petrobras
PBR
$82.2B
$113M 0.04%
9,216,511
-1,051,624
-10% -$12.9M
GIII icon
749
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.13B
$112M 0.04%
3,419,043
-46,791
-1% -$1.54M
HMN icon
750
Horace Mann Educators
HMN
$1.89B
$112M 0.04%
2,998,907
+23,602
+0.8% +$883K