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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.26%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HOLX icon
851
Hologic
HOLX
$14.7B
$66.3M 0.03%
1,557,369
-255,990
-14% -$10.9M
DHC
852
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.07B
$66.3M 0.03%
3,272,137
+41,250
+1% +$835K
OMC icon
853
Omnicom Group
OMC
$14.9B
$66.2M 0.03%
768,485
+9,503
+1% +$819K
SYY icon
854
Sysco
SYY
$38.8B
$66.2M 0.03%
1,275,252
+61,937
+5% +$3.22M
EA icon
855
Electronic Arts
EA
$42.4B
$66.1M 0.03%
738,265
+18,682
+3% +$1.67M
VIAV icon
856
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.7B
$66M 0.03%
6,159,588
-246,219
-4% -$2.64M
ALE icon
857
Allete
ALE
$3.7B
$65.9M 0.03%
973,827
+16,200
+2% +$1.1M
MRTN icon
858
Marten Transport
MRTN
$966M
$65.9M 0.03%
7,027,083
-59,692
-0.8% -$560K
FL
859
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$65.8M 0.03%
879,969
+8,365
+1% +$626K
CIEN icon
860
Ciena
CIEN
$18.9B
$65.8M 0.03%
2,787,087
-145,013
-5% -$3.42M
LHX icon
861
L3Harris
LHX
$52.2B
$65.7M 0.03%
590,844
+59,933
+11% +$6.67M
MWA icon
862
Mueller Water Products
MWA
$3.98B
$65.7M 0.03%
5,560,944
-1,659,059
-23% -$19.6M
MSCC
863
DELISTED
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
$65.7M 0.03%
1,275,310
-94,041
-7% -$4.85M
DLTR icon
864
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$20.3B
$65.7M 0.03%
837,015
+78,642
+10% +$6.17M
BRC icon
865
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.73B
$65.6M 0.03%
1,698,424
+27,393
+2% +$1.06M
WTW icon
866
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$32.8B
$65.6M 0.03%
501,159
+33,868
+7% +$4.43M
WOOF
867
DELISTED
VCA Inc.
WOOF
$65.5M 0.03%
716,387
+1,158
+0.2% +$106K
AROC icon
868
Archrock
AROC
$4.36B
$65.5M 0.03%
5,280,876
-6,524
-0.1% -$80.9K
STNG icon
869
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.9B
$65.4M 0.03%
1,473,951
+46,596
+3% +$2.07M
WLY icon
870
John Wiley & Sons Class A
WLY
$2.22B
$65.3M 0.03%
1,213,294
+27,306
+2% +$1.47M
TIF
871
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$65M 0.03%
681,608
+1,793
+0.3% +$171K
RBC icon
872
RBC Bearings
RBC
$12.1B
$64.9M 0.03%
668,809
-70,560
-10% -$6.85M
RIO icon
873
Rio Tinto
RIO
$101B
$64.9M 0.03%
1,594,999
-2,559
-0.2% -$104K
THS icon
874
Treehouse Foods
THS
$885M
$64.9M 0.03%
766,183
+53,610
+8% +$4.54M
BCC icon
875
Boise Cascade
BCC
$3.3B
$64.8M 0.03%
2,427,729
+231,077
+11% +$6.17M