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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UNVR
751
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$111M 0.04%
4,649,623
+221,992
+5% +$5.29M
RH icon
752
RH
RH
$4.29B
$110M 0.04%
165,139
+1,306
+0.8% +$871K
SIGI icon
753
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$4.75B
$110M 0.04%
1,458,353
+10,952
+0.8% +$827K
RHI icon
754
Robert Half
RHI
$3.56B
$110M 0.04%
1,096,679
+2,327
+0.2% +$233K
XEC
755
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$110M 0.04%
1,261,204
-76,022
-6% -$6.63M
COLB icon
756
Columbia Banking Systems
COLB
$7.84B
$110M 0.04%
2,890,065
+144,403
+5% +$5.49M
NOVT icon
757
Novanta
NOVT
$4.14B
$109M 0.04%
708,510
-3,046
-0.4% -$471K
AX icon
758
Axos Financial
AX
$5.19B
$109M 0.04%
2,121,155
-74,764
-3% -$3.85M
KRA
759
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$109M 0.04%
2,387,386
-36,003
-1% -$1.64M
IRDM icon
760
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$1.91B
$109M 0.04%
2,729,022
-608,309
-18% -$24.2M
WGO icon
761
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$953M
$109M 0.04%
1,500,131
-10,316
-0.7% -$747K
GPC icon
762
Genuine Parts
GPC
$19.4B
$108M 0.03%
894,507
+51,347
+6% +$6.23M
FSS icon
763
Federal Signal
FSS
$7.65B
$108M 0.03%
2,807,551
-12,829
-0.5% -$495K
CINF icon
764
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$23.8B
$108M 0.03%
948,112
-3,383
-0.4% -$386K
DISCK
765
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$108M 0.03%
4,457,604
-67,392
-1% -$1.64M
URBN icon
766
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.33B
$108M 0.03%
3,642,927
+446,434
+14% +$13.3M
ARMK icon
767
Aramark
ARMK
$10B
$108M 0.03%
4,554,549
-100,491
-2% -$2.38M
ACC
768
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$108M 0.03%
2,229,863
+5,098
+0.2% +$247K
FRME icon
769
First Merchants
FRME
$2.32B
$108M 0.03%
2,573,868
-63,245
-2% -$2.65M
MD icon
770
Pediatrix Medical
MD
$1.44B
$107M 0.03%
3,767,573
-36,015
-0.9% -$1.02M
EFX icon
771
Equifax
EFX
$30.3B
$107M 0.03%
422,540
-2,468
-0.6% -$625K
ROCK icon
772
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.79B
$107M 0.03%
1,535,613
-16,935
-1% -$1.18M
UMBF icon
773
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$107M 0.03%
1,105,114
-816
-0.1% -$78.9K
TM icon
774
Toyota
TM
$257B
$107M 0.03%
600,817
-112,428
-16% -$20M
FORM icon
775
FormFactor
FORM
$2.27B
$107M 0.03%
2,860,241
-43,998
-2% -$1.64M