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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SHEN icon
851
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$728M
$86.6M 0.03%
2,081,541
+810
+0% +$33.7K
MSI icon
852
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.3B
$86.6M 0.03%
537,193
+5,227
+1% +$842K
WEC icon
853
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.2B
$86.4M 0.03%
937,071
-1,549
-0.2% -$143K
RBC icon
854
RBC Bearings
RBC
$11.9B
$86.4M 0.03%
545,554
-16,103
-3% -$2.55M
ITRI icon
855
Itron
ITRI
$5.41B
$86.3M 0.03%
1,027,442
-7,968
-0.8% -$669K
AIN icon
856
Albany International
AIN
$1.77B
$86.2M 0.03%
1,134,804
-10,853
-0.9% -$824K
AIT icon
857
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$9.95B
$86.1M 0.03%
1,291,443
-6,225
-0.5% -$415K
AAON icon
858
Aaon
AAON
$6.93B
$86.1M 0.03%
2,614,134
-48,704
-2% -$1.6M
SAM icon
859
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.39B
$86.1M 0.03%
227,807
-4,077
-2% -$1.54M
COTY icon
860
Coty
COTY
$3.51B
$86.1M 0.03%
7,651,594
-2,000,170
-21% -$22.5M
CWST icon
861
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.81B
$86M 0.03%
1,867,660
-57,347
-3% -$2.64M
ULTA icon
862
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.1B
$85.8M 0.03%
338,965
+1,845
+0.5% +$467K
CPRI icon
863
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.54B
$85.6M 0.03%
2,244,451
-197,010
-8% -$7.52M
HRL icon
864
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.7B
$85.6M 0.03%
1,897,430
-84,141
-4% -$3.8M
CSFL
865
DELISTED
CenterState Bank Corporation Common Stock
CSFL
$85.5M 0.03%
3,423,331
+133,521
+4% +$3.34M
EXPE icon
866
Expedia Group
EXPE
$26.7B
$85.5M 0.03%
790,245
-10,800
-1% -$1.17M
SCS icon
867
Steelcase
SCS
$1.92B
$85.4M 0.03%
4,171,503
-87,782
-2% -$1.8M
AJRD
868
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$85M 0.03%
1,861,146
-11,868
-0.6% -$542K
UFCS icon
869
United Fire Group
UFCS
$792M
$84.9M 0.03%
1,941,999
-14,808
-0.8% -$648K
AKAM icon
870
Akamai
AKAM
$11B
$84.9M 0.03%
982,724
+4,211
+0.4% +$364K
BCO icon
871
Brink's
BCO
$4.76B
$84.8M 0.03%
935,602
-24,082
-3% -$2.18M
ED icon
872
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35B
$84.6M 0.03%
935,344
+27,402
+3% +$2.48M
TDY icon
873
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$25.6B
$84.6M 0.03%
243,983
-10,287
-4% -$3.56M
FTV icon
874
Fortive
FTV
$16.2B
$84.5M 0.03%
1,322,456
+31,107
+2% +$1.99M
FFIN icon
875
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.13B
$84.5M 0.03%
2,406,831
-42,052
-2% -$1.48M