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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AMAT icon
801
Applied Materials
AMAT
$136B
$58.9M 0.03%
2,456,964
-38,040
-2% -$912K
RBC icon
802
RBC Bearings
RBC
$11.9B
$58.9M 0.03%
812,197
-22,062
-3% -$1.6M
BAX icon
803
Baxter International
BAX
$12.3B
$58.9M 0.03%
1,302,160
+60,626
+5% +$2.74M
AZN icon
804
AstraZeneca
AZN
$251B
$58.8M 0.03%
1,947,119
+79,654
+4% +$2.4M
WLY icon
805
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.21B
$58.6M 0.03%
1,123,356
+146,776
+15% +$7.66M
TYC
806
DELISTED
TYCO INTL PLC COM SHS (IRL)
TYC
$58.5M 0.03%
1,312,087
+2,665
+0.2% +$119K
GDOT icon
807
Green Dot
GDOT
$754M
$58.5M 0.03%
2,542,880
+224,253
+10% +$5.16M
AVX
808
DELISTED
AVX Corporation
AVX
$58.4M 0.03%
4,299,828
+220,857
+5% +$3M
CMPR icon
809
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.44B
$58.1M 0.03%
628,335
+20,931
+3% +$1.94M
ON icon
810
ON Semiconductor
ON
$20B
$58.1M 0.03%
6,588,086
+725,875
+12% +$6.4M
AMSF icon
811
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$857M
$58.1M 0.03%
948,671
+7,625
+0.8% +$467K
ZTS icon
812
Zoetis
ZTS
$66.2B
$58.1M 0.03%
1,223,409
+1,002
+0.1% +$47.6K
ADBE icon
813
Adobe
ADBE
$149B
$58M 0.03%
605,980
+28,620
+5% +$2.74M
GCI
814
DELISTED
Gannett Co., Inc
GCI
$58M 0.03%
4,201,042
+1,341,108
+47% +$18.5M
RSTI
815
DELISTED
Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc
RSTI
$57.9M 0.03%
1,814,211
-1,595
-0.1% -$50.9K
HRI icon
816
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.43B
$57.9M 0.03%
1,743,977
+322
+0% +$10.7K
TXNM
817
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.99B
$57.8M 0.03%
1,631,534
+3,380
+0.2% +$120K
ZBH icon
818
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.7B
$57.8M 0.03%
494,495
+56,367
+13% +$6.59M
MGEE icon
819
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.05B
$57.7M 0.03%
1,021,336
+19,147
+2% +$1.08M
CSGS icon
820
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$1.89B
$57.7M 0.03%
1,430,296
-2,756
-0.2% -$111K
XEC
821
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$57.6M 0.03%
483,160
-67,630
-12% -$8.07M
INTU icon
822
Intuit
INTU
$183B
$57.6M 0.03%
516,354
+15,957
+3% +$1.78M
B
823
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$50.2B
$57.4M 0.03%
2,688,186
-633,175
-19% -$13.5M
DVN icon
824
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.4B
$57.2M 0.03%
1,577,000
-491,354
-24% -$17.8M
APOG icon
825
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$896M
$57.2M 0.03%
1,233,150
-60,767
-5% -$2.82M