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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SAFT icon
801
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.08B
$91.2M 0.03%
985,268
-72,714
-7% -$6.73M
AMN icon
802
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$747M
$91.1M 0.03%
1,462,834
-33,231
-2% -$2.07M
TDG icon
803
TransDigm Group
TDG
$73.1B
$91M 0.03%
162,567
-5,295
-3% -$2.97M
CVCO icon
804
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.27B
$90.8M 0.03%
464,733
-7,315
-2% -$1.43M
HURN icon
805
Huron Consulting
HURN
$2.38B
$90.6M 0.03%
1,318,738
-16,081
-1% -$1.11M
SNP
806
DELISTED
CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPORATION ADS (REP 100 ORDINARY H SHARES)
SNP
$90.6M 0.03%
1,505,489
-34,906
-2% -$2.1M
XLNX
807
DELISTED
Xilinx Inc
XLNX
$90.3M 0.03%
924,087
-5,347
-0.6% -$523K
PAYC icon
808
Paycom
PAYC
$12.4B
$90.2M 0.03%
340,756
-24,701
-7% -$6.54M
CW icon
809
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$18.4B
$90.1M 0.03%
639,514
-16,217
-2% -$2.28M
EPC icon
810
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1B
$90.1M 0.03%
2,910,271
-390,804
-12% -$12.1M
BF.B icon
811
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
$12.9B
$90M 0.03%
1,330,814
+1,332
+0.1% +$90K
ALXN
812
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$89.9M 0.03%
831,721
+127,370
+18% +$13.8M
THO icon
813
Thor Industries
THO
$5.75B
$89.9M 0.03%
1,210,637
-436,393
-26% -$32.4M
NPO icon
814
Enpro
NPO
$4.6B
$89.8M 0.03%
1,343,202
+4,053
+0.3% +$271K
MTOR
815
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$89.8M 0.03%
3,429,780
-178,143
-5% -$4.66M
VVV icon
816
Valvoline
VVV
$5.04B
$89.7M 0.03%
4,191,081
+47,785
+1% +$1.02M
FWRD icon
817
Forward Air
FWRD
$904M
$89.6M 0.03%
1,280,618
-11,755
-0.9% -$822K
AZO icon
818
AutoZone
AZO
$71.2B
$89.5M 0.03%
75,131
+118
+0.2% +$141K
DHT icon
819
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.95B
$89.4M 0.03%
10,794,962
+432,180
+4% +$3.58M
ANAT
820
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$89.3M 0.03%
758,496
+7,543
+1% +$888K
EA icon
821
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.2B
$89.2M 0.03%
829,731
-18,585
-2% -$2M
WAB icon
822
Wabtec
WAB
$32.5B
$89.1M 0.03%
1,145,422
+73,894
+7% +$5.75M
EW icon
823
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$46B
$89.1M 0.03%
1,145,928
-29,232
-2% -$2.27M
LVS icon
824
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$37.3B
$89.1M 0.03%
1,290,177
+170,028
+15% +$11.7M
NMIH icon
825
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.07B
$88.9M 0.03%
2,679,728
-185,478
-6% -$6.15M