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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BRC icon
826
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.79B
$84.3M 0.03%
1,816,382
-8,183
-0.4% -$380K
FWRD icon
827
Forward Air
FWRD
$913M
$84.2M 0.03%
1,301,207
+4,347
+0.3% +$281K
STFC
828
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$84.2M 0.03%
2,557,438
-40,438
-2% -$1.33M
UCB
829
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$4.02B
$84.1M 0.03%
3,372,195
-34,437
-1% -$859K
PFGC icon
830
Performance Food Group
PFGC
$16.3B
$83.9M 0.03%
2,117,746
+65,814
+3% +$2.61M
SHOO icon
831
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.22B
$83.9M 0.03%
2,479,724
+9,620
+0.4% +$326K
STC icon
832
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.1B
$83.7M 0.03%
1,961,061
-16,110
-0.8% -$688K
URI icon
833
United Rentals
URI
$62.4B
$83.7M 0.03%
732,625
+73,445
+11% +$8.39M
EFII
834
DELISTED
Electronics for Imaging
EFII
$83.7M 0.03%
3,109,698
+96,041
+3% +$2.58M
HL icon
835
Hecla Mining
HL
$6.82B
$83.6M 0.03%
36,345,916
+163,967
+0.5% +$377K
TREX icon
836
Trex
TREX
$6.77B
$83.6M 0.03%
2,716,298
-90,278
-3% -$2.78M
BEAT
837
DELISTED
BioTelemetry, Inc.
BEAT
$83.4M 0.03%
1,332,585
+1,949
+0.1% +$122K
DORM icon
838
Dorman Products
DORM
$5.08B
$83.4M 0.03%
947,197
+7,018
+0.7% +$618K
BOH icon
839
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.71B
$83.4M 0.03%
1,056,920
-859
-0.1% -$67.8K
COKE icon
840
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$10.6B
$83.3M 0.03%
2,894,330
+16,680
+0.6% +$480K
TXNM
841
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.98B
$83.3M 0.03%
1,759,243
+6,136
+0.4% +$290K
LPLA icon
842
LPL Financial
LPLA
$27.2B
$83.2M 0.03%
1,194,863
+3,918
+0.3% +$273K
CADE
843
DELISTED
Cadence Bancorporation
CADE
$83M 0.03%
4,475,721
+2,422,427
+118% +$44.9M
ANAT
844
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$83M 0.03%
686,701
+28,878
+4% +$3.49M
FIX icon
845
Comfort Systems
FIX
$25.3B
$82.8M 0.03%
1,581,176
-3,467
-0.2% -$182K
AVAV icon
846
AeroVironment
AVAV
$11.5B
$82.6M 0.03%
1,207,161
-132,379
-10% -$9.06M
TSCO icon
847
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31.3B
$82.5M 0.03%
4,220,860
-26,935
-0.6% -$527K
MSA icon
848
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.67B
$82.4M 0.03%
797,339
-1,642
-0.2% -$170K
GDOT icon
849
Green Dot
GDOT
$808M
$82.4M 0.03%
1,358,801
-127,237
-9% -$7.72M
SNBR icon
850
Sleep Number
SNBR
$218M
$82.3M 0.03%
1,751,039
-4,655
-0.3% -$219K