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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MGA icon
826
Magna International
MGA
$12.9B
$100M 0.03%
1,330,954
-439,948
-25% -$33.1M
ZTO icon
827
ZTO Express
ZTO
$15.4B
$100M 0.03%
3,265,801
-98,696
-3% -$3.03M
HOUS icon
828
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$699M
$99.9M 0.03%
5,693,582
-1,087,852
-16% -$19.1M
MGRC icon
829
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.02B
$99.9M 0.03%
1,387,939
-21,768
-2% -$1.57M
SAH icon
830
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$2.77B
$99.7M 0.03%
1,897,427
-14,544
-0.8% -$764K
TDG icon
831
TransDigm Group
TDG
$72.5B
$99.7M 0.03%
159,547
-1,320
-0.8% -$825K
CACC icon
832
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.8B
$99.4M 0.03%
169,830
+3,621
+2% +$2.12M
AWK icon
833
American Water Works
AWK
$27B
$99.2M 0.03%
586,752
-532
-0.1% -$89.9K
NIO icon
834
NIO
NIO
$12.8B
$99.2M 0.03%
2,784,189
-156,025
-5% -$5.56M
AMBA icon
835
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.56B
$99.1M 0.03%
636,289
-2,959
-0.5% -$461K
CNMD icon
836
CONMED
CNMD
$1.63B
$98.9M 0.03%
756,181
-5,860
-0.8% -$767K
HOG icon
837
Harley-Davidson
HOG
$3.65B
$98.9M 0.03%
2,700,732
+221,850
+9% +$8.12M
NJR icon
838
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.71B
$98.7M 0.03%
2,836,645
+320,328
+13% +$11.2M
MSA icon
839
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.63B
$98.7M 0.03%
677,259
+1,863
+0.3% +$271K
ACA icon
840
Arcosa
ACA
$4.72B
$98.7M 0.03%
1,966,552
-4,183
-0.2% -$210K
ITT icon
841
ITT
ITT
$13.6B
$98.7M 0.03%
1,149,172
-96,844
-8% -$8.31M
ORA icon
842
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.51B
$98.6M 0.03%
1,480,408
+26,019
+2% +$1.73M
ANSS
843
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$98.6M 0.03%
289,512
+1,687
+0.6% +$574K
JBTM
844
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.09B
$98.5M 0.03%
700,360
-1,082
-0.2% -$152K
SXT icon
845
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.51B
$98.5M 0.03%
1,080,953
+4,165
+0.4% +$379K
BCPC
846
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.05B
$98.4M 0.03%
678,101
-23
-0% -$3.34K
FDS icon
847
Factset
FDS
$13.7B
$98.4M 0.03%
249,174
+2,585
+1% +$1.02M
FELE icon
848
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.2B
$98.4M 0.03%
1,231,874
-18,418
-1% -$1.47M
GWB
849
DELISTED
Great Western Bancorp, Inc.
GWB
$98.3M 0.03%
3,003,082
-319,718
-10% -$10.5M
EPC icon
850
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$98.3M 0.03%
2,707,953
-164,009
-6% -$5.95M