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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MNK
776
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
$53.2M 0.03%
419,766
-532
-0.1% -$67.4K
YUM icon
777
Yum! Brands
YUM
$40.5B
$53.1M 0.03%
937,414
+28,530
+3% +$1.61M
LNCE
778
DELISTED
Snyders-Lance, Inc.
LNCE
$53.1M 0.03%
1,659,933
+157,978
+11% +$5.05M
WT icon
779
WisdomTree
WT
$2.02B
$53M 0.03%
2,471,367
+225,642
+10% +$4.84M
WM icon
780
Waste Management
WM
$87.7B
$53M 0.03%
977,967
+66,347
+7% +$3.6M
URI icon
781
United Rentals
URI
$60.8B
$53M 0.03%
581,476
+2,272
+0.4% +$207K
MKTX icon
782
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.9B
$53M 0.03%
639,265
+14,424
+2% +$1.2M
ISBC
783
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$52.9M 0.03%
4,517,172
-495,219
-10% -$5.8M
GES icon
784
Guess, Inc.
GES
$868M
$52.9M 0.03%
2,843,463
+1,076,572
+61% +$20M
HZO icon
785
MarineMax
HZO
$545M
$52.7M 0.03%
1,989,741
-10,803
-0.5% -$286K
WIRE
786
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$52.6M 0.03%
1,388,292
+66,882
+5% +$2.53M
POOL icon
787
Pool Corp
POOL
$11.9B
$52.6M 0.03%
753,655
+31,929
+4% +$2.23M
TXRH icon
788
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$11B
$52.5M 0.03%
1,441,613
+49,760
+4% +$1.81M
FL
789
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$52.4M 0.03%
832,223
-439,548
-35% -$27.7M
TIME
790
DELISTED
Time Inc.
TIME
$52.4M 0.03%
2,336,168
+663,806
+40% +$14.9M
VRNT icon
791
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$52.3M 0.03%
1,658,421
-41,360
-2% -$1.3M
CALM icon
792
Cal-Maine
CALM
$5.31B
$52.3M 0.03%
1,338,750
-7,144
-0.5% -$279K
AEIS icon
793
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$52.3M 0.03%
2,036,540
+59,673
+3% +$1.53M
OMC icon
794
Omnicom Group
OMC
$14.7B
$52.2M 0.03%
669,258
+94,605
+16% +$7.38M
GNW icon
795
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.51B
$52.2M 0.03%
7,137,082
-666,554
-9% -$4.87M
KAI icon
796
Kadant
KAI
$3.75B
$52.1M 0.03%
990,046
NBL
797
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$52.1M 0.03%
1,065,081
+28,654
+3% +$1.4M
BBT
798
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.2B
$52M 0.03%
1,877,050
+75,714
+4% +$2.1M
NXST icon
799
Nexstar Media Group
NXST
$5.98B
$51.9M 0.03%
907,656
+56,710
+7% +$3.24M
FRGI
800
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$51.8M 0.03%
848,411
+30,560
+4% +$1.86M