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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SAIC icon
826
Saic
SAIC
$4.75B
$78.7M 0.03%
998,718
+1,358
+0.1% +$107K
SO icon
827
Southern Company
SO
$101B
$78.5M 0.03%
1,758,655
+17,422
+1% +$778K
CRUS icon
828
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$5.78B
$78.5M 0.03%
1,932,351
+219,208
+13% +$8.91M
SHEN icon
829
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$728M
$78.5M 0.03%
2,180,099
+221
+0% +$7.96K
PBH icon
830
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
PBH
$3.2B
$78.3M 0.03%
2,323,522
+379,485
+20% +$12.8M
SYY icon
831
Sysco
SYY
$38.3B
$78.3M 0.03%
1,305,931
+24,824
+2% +$1.49M
NBHC icon
832
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.47B
$78.2M 0.03%
2,352,129
+99,414
+4% +$3.31M
WCG
833
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$78.1M 0.03%
403,470
-29,233
-7% -$5.66M
SLAB icon
834
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.34B
$78.1M 0.03%
868,654
+414
+0% +$37.2K
GRMN icon
835
Garmin
GRMN
$45.4B
$78M 0.03%
1,323,520
+40,385
+3% +$2.38M
AME icon
836
Ametek
AME
$43.3B
$78M 0.03%
1,026,586
+4,636
+0.5% +$352K
WGL
837
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$78M 0.03%
932,281
-375
-0% -$31.4K
HR icon
838
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.44B
$77.9M 0.03%
2,946,213
+133,266
+5% +$3.52M
ALOG
839
DELISTED
Analogic Corp
ALOG
$77.7M 0.03%
810,447
-94,067
-10% -$9.02M
DB icon
840
Deutsche Bank
DB
$69.7B
$77.6M 0.03%
5,553,116
+199,028
+4% +$2.78M
FL
841
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$77.6M 0.03%
1,704,364
+308,927
+22% +$14.1M
ITT icon
842
ITT
ITT
$13.6B
$77.6M 0.03%
1,583,807
-6,577
-0.4% -$322K
CPRI icon
843
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.54B
$77.5M 0.03%
1,248,947
-4,600
-0.4% -$286K
ZD icon
844
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.5B
$77.4M 0.03%
1,127,182
+129,572
+13% +$8.89M
GTN icon
845
Gray Television
GTN
$579M
$77.3M 0.03%
6,088,527
+303,357
+5% +$3.85M
BGG
846
DELISTED
Briggs & Stratton Corp.
BGG
$77.3M 0.03%
3,609,422
-903
-0% -$19.3K
HI icon
847
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.75B
$77.3M 0.03%
1,683,284
+7,799
+0.5% +$358K
TKR icon
848
Timken Company
TKR
$5.32B
$77.3M 0.03%
1,694,314
+78,190
+5% +$3.57M
IPGP icon
849
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.44B
$77.2M 0.03%
330,596
+10,318
+3% +$2.41M
PPG icon
850
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.6B
$77M 0.03%
690,397
+11,169
+2% +$1.25M