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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PARA
826
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$87M 0.03%
1,514,875
+191,833
+14% +$11M
WNC icon
827
Wabash National
WNC
$461M
$87M 0.03%
4,772,376
+34,579
+0.7% +$630K
GAP
828
The Gap, Inc.
GAP
$8.93B
$87M 0.03%
3,014,850
-16,943
-0.6% -$489K
BJRI icon
829
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$691M
$86.9M 0.03%
1,204,015
-5,552
-0.5% -$401K
MOH icon
830
Molina Healthcare
MOH
$9.71B
$86.9M 0.03%
584,143
-66,967
-10% -$9.96M
SHOO icon
831
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.22B
$86.8M 0.03%
2,462,408
-46,458
-2% -$1.64M
USG
832
DELISTED
Usg
USG
$86.7M 0.03%
2,001,133
-12,487
-0.6% -$541K
FHN icon
833
First Horizon
FHN
$11.5B
$86.7M 0.03%
5,020,459
+559,195
+13% +$9.65M
CTAS icon
834
Cintas
CTAS
$81.2B
$86.6M 0.03%
1,750,728
+5,924
+0.3% +$293K
EA icon
835
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.6B
$86.5M 0.03%
718,019
-25,286
-3% -$3.05M
OLLI icon
836
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
OLLI
$7.95B
$86.5M 0.03%
899,859
+12,469
+1% +$1.2M
JBTM
837
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.09B
$86.4M 0.03%
724,340
+4,627
+0.6% +$552K
JHG icon
838
Janus Henderson
JHG
$6.96B
$86.3M 0.03%
3,202,190
+258,164
+9% +$6.96M
CMPR icon
839
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.44B
$86.2M 0.03%
631,117
-5,328
-0.8% -$728K
SXT icon
840
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.51B
$86.2M 0.03%
1,126,395
+47,920
+4% +$3.67M
FCNCA icon
841
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.2B
$86.2M 0.03%
190,482
-3,287
-2% -$1.49M
CPRI icon
842
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.54B
$86.1M 0.03%
1,255,296
+16,649
+1% +$1.14M
ROK icon
843
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$38.2B
$86M 0.03%
458,674
+56,862
+14% +$10.7M
MSA icon
844
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.63B
$86M 0.03%
807,866
+1,863
+0.2% +$198K
ALV icon
845
Autoliv
ALV
$9.63B
$86M 0.03%
991,626
-376,531
-28% -$32.6M
SCSC icon
846
Scansource
SCSC
$948M
$85.8M 0.03%
2,150,161
+12,111
+0.6% +$483K
USNA icon
847
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$551M
$85.8M 0.03%
711,582
-14,803
-2% -$1.78M
VSTO
848
DELISTED
Vista Outdoor Inc.
VSTO
$85.7M 0.03%
4,788,872
+1,659
+0% +$29.7K
ENSG icon
849
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$9.59B
$85.6M 0.03%
2,413,739
-17,163
-0.7% -$609K
EVR icon
850
Evercore
EVR
$12.8B
$85.6M 0.03%
851,471
-67,071
-7% -$6.74M