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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RRX icon
851
Regal Rexnord
RRX
$9.62B
$50.7M 0.03%
698,654
-17,996
-3% -$1.31M
ALXN
852
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$50.6M 0.03%
280,148
+30,652
+12% +$5.54M
IMKTA icon
853
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.32B
$50.6M 0.03%
1,059,300
+42,281
+4% +$2.02M
IGTE
854
DELISTED
IGATE CORPORATION
IGTE
$50.5M 0.03%
1,058,615
-14,267
-1% -$680K
BDC icon
855
Belden
BDC
$5.29B
$50.5M 0.03%
621,162
-6,386
-1% -$519K
ANN
856
DELISTED
ANN INC
ANN
$50.4M 0.03%
1,043,401
-16,617
-2% -$802K
ZBH icon
857
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.7B
$50.3M 0.03%
474,542
+63,207
+15% +$6.7M
LHO
858
DELISTED
LaSalle Hotel Properties
LHO
$50.3M 0.03%
1,418,477
+19,023
+1% +$675K
MKL icon
859
Markel Group
MKL
$24.8B
$50.2M 0.03%
62,760
-387
-0.6% -$310K
BWA icon
860
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.6B
$50.2M 0.03%
1,003,955
+162,078
+19% +$8.11M
CNA icon
861
CNA Financial
CNA
$13B
$50.1M 0.03%
1,311,808
-21,771
-2% -$832K
SCVL icon
862
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$651M
$50.1M 0.03%
3,471,664
+61,498
+2% +$887K
SNBR icon
863
Sleep Number
SNBR
$234M
$50M 0.03%
1,662,586
+89,908
+6% +$2.7M
MDCO
864
DELISTED
Medicines Co
MDCO
$50M 0.03%
1,746,010
+290,034
+20% +$8.3M
KEX icon
865
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.91B
$49.9M 0.03%
651,261
+158,532
+32% +$12.2M
NE
866
DELISTED
Noble Corporation
NE
$49.8M 0.03%
3,237,023
+214,035
+7% +$3.29M
LH icon
867
Labcorp
LH
$23.2B
$49.8M 0.03%
477,756
+15,443
+3% +$1.61M
GSK icon
868
GSK
GSK
$83.5B
$49.7M 0.03%
955,210
+5,924
+0.6% +$308K
ROST icon
869
Ross Stores
ROST
$49.4B
$49.7M 0.03%
1,021,989
+43,861
+4% +$2.13M
ADI icon
870
Analog Devices
ADI
$122B
$49.7M 0.03%
773,856
+43,547
+6% +$2.8M
SAH icon
871
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$2.83B
$49.7M 0.03%
2,084,243
+171,549
+9% +$4.09M
LYG icon
872
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$66.8B
$49.6M 0.03%
9,143,374
+215,110
+2% +$1.17M
ISSI
873
DELISTED
INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTN INC
ISSI
$49.6M 0.03%
2,238,259
-12,187
-0.5% -$270K
WM icon
874
Waste Management
WM
$88.8B
$49.4M 0.03%
1,066,721
+88,754
+9% +$4.11M
IVC
875
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$49.4M 0.03%
2,284,224
+72,208
+3% +$1.56M