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
+9.99%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$432B
AUM Growth
+$29.6B
Cap. Flow
+$1.74B
Cap. Flow %
0.4%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.56%
Holding
3,373
New
53
Increased
1,641
Reduced
1,466
Closed
101

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.97%
2 Financials 18.52%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.39%
5 Healthcare 9.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HRI icon
826
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.43B
$127M 0.03%
967,033
+141,913
+17% +$18.7M
FLS icon
827
Flowserve
FLS
$7.35B
$127M 0.03%
2,424,976
-18,480
-0.8% -$968K
LCII icon
828
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.47B
$127M 0.03%
1,392,167
+65,818
+5% +$6M
RL icon
829
Ralph Lauren
RL
$18.9B
$127M 0.03%
461,526
-13,162
-3% -$3.61M
MTD icon
830
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$25.8B
$127M 0.03%
107,724
-913
-0.8% -$1.07M
BDC icon
831
Belden
BDC
$5.15B
$127M 0.03%
1,092,675
-58,712
-5% -$6.8M
ASH icon
832
Ashland
ASH
$2.42B
$126M 0.03%
2,513,194
-122,673
-5% -$6.17M
VLTO icon
833
Veralto
VLTO
$26.3B
$126M 0.03%
1,251,340
+206,642
+20% +$20.9M
NCLH icon
834
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.5B
$126M 0.03%
6,215,158
+746,111
+14% +$15.1M
QRVO icon
835
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.26B
$126M 0.03%
1,483,956
+137,373
+10% +$11.7M
DDS icon
836
Dillards
DDS
$8.88B
$126M 0.03%
301,476
-4,031
-1% -$1.68M
EGP icon
837
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$8.72B
$126M 0.03%
752,006
+5,210
+0.7% +$871K
DORM icon
838
Dorman Products
DORM
$4.86B
$125M 0.03%
1,022,767
+70,217
+7% +$8.61M
VIPS icon
839
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.85B
$125M 0.03%
8,303,796
-26,752
-0.3% -$402K
ITT icon
840
ITT
ITT
$13.6B
$125M 0.03%
796,233
-30,573
-4% -$4.8M
FL
841
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$125M 0.03%
5,091,796
+6,263
+0.1% +$153K
ANF icon
842
Abercrombie & Fitch
ANF
$4.54B
$125M 0.03%
1,505,403
+177,502
+13% +$14.7M
FCN icon
843
FTI Consulting
FCN
$5.23B
$125M 0.03%
771,917
+22,673
+3% +$3.66M
NXT icon
844
Nextracker
NXT
$10B
$125M 0.03%
2,290,161
+133,558
+6% +$7.26M
SMPL icon
845
Simply Good Foods
SMPL
$2.73B
$125M 0.03%
3,942,285
+177,639
+5% +$5.61M
GVA icon
846
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.75B
$124M 0.03%
1,331,201
-234,701
-15% -$21.9M
HRB icon
847
H&R Block
HRB
$6.73B
$124M 0.03%
2,260,257
-22,195
-1% -$1.22M
PEGA icon
848
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.66B
$124M 0.03%
2,286,889
+231,881
+11% +$12.6M
MSA icon
849
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.63B
$124M 0.03%
738,172
-681
-0.1% -$114K
WEC icon
850
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.2B
$124M 0.03%
1,186,723
+3,297
+0.3% +$344K