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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NPO icon
751
Enpro
NPO
$4.59B
$99.3M 0.04%
1,314,622
-27,733
-2% -$2.09M
ZD icon
752
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.53B
$99.3M 0.04%
1,168,627
+41,580
+4% +$3.53M
SON icon
753
Sonoco
SON
$4.49B
$99.2M 0.04%
1,673,663
-22,796
-1% -$1.35M
TDG icon
754
TransDigm Group
TDG
$74.1B
$99.1M 0.04%
160,069
+2,812
+2% +$1.74M
SMG icon
755
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.49B
$98.8M 0.04%
495,969
+29,588
+6% +$5.89M
EXPO icon
756
Exponent
EXPO
$3.48B
$98.6M 0.04%
1,095,493
-42,220
-4% -$3.8M
FFBC icon
757
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.45B
$98.3M 0.04%
5,605,147
+26,952
+0.5% +$472K
ARGO
758
DELISTED
Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd.
ARGO
$98M 0.04%
2,243,160
-84,717
-4% -$3.7M
VSTO
759
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$98M 0.04%
4,123,998
-88,383
-2% -$2.1M
GAP
760
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.76B
$97.9M 0.04%
4,850,003
-293,303
-6% -$5.92M
CUBE icon
761
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.3B
$97.9M 0.04%
2,912,776
-56,829
-2% -$1.91M
BIO icon
762
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.68B
$97.9M 0.04%
167,930
+700
+0.4% +$408K
RLI icon
763
RLI Corp
RLI
$6.1B
$97.5M 0.04%
1,872,290
-51,872
-3% -$2.7M
WIRE
764
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$97.5M 0.04%
1,609,669
-65,185
-4% -$3.95M
POOL icon
765
Pool Corp
POOL
$11.9B
$97.2M 0.04%
260,964
+7,926
+3% +$2.95M
Z icon
766
Zillow
Z
$21.1B
$97.1M 0.04%
747,876
-11,769
-2% -$1.53M
ANF icon
767
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.61B
$97M 0.04%
4,765,948
-141,084
-3% -$2.87M
CRS icon
768
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12.3B
$97M 0.04%
3,331,328
-290,688
-8% -$8.46M
VVV icon
769
Valvoline
VVV
$5.04B
$96.5M 0.03%
4,170,984
-2,622
-0.1% -$60.7K
EWBC icon
770
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15B
$96.5M 0.03%
1,902,837
-209,781
-10% -$10.6M
AIR icon
771
AAR Corp
AIR
$2.69B
$96.4M 0.03%
2,660,448
-114,055
-4% -$4.13M
JOYY
772
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.2B
$96.3M 0.03%
1,204,510
+15,260
+1% +$1.22M
CMG icon
773
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$52.3B
$96.2M 0.03%
3,467,050
-53,900
-2% -$1.49M
FELE icon
774
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.22B
$96.1M 0.03%
1,388,126
-82,692
-6% -$5.72M
BC icon
775
Brunswick
BC
$4.21B
$95.8M 0.03%
1,256,419
-25,837
-2% -$1.97M