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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JNPR
851
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$89.4M 0.03%
3,971,476
+284,386
+8% +$6.4M
FFIN icon
852
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.13B
$89.3M 0.03%
2,469,169
-5,351
-0.2% -$194K
WRB icon
853
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.4B
$88.8M 0.03%
3,009,008
+68,535
+2% +$2.02M
RNR icon
854
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.2B
$88.8M 0.03%
535,441
+4,743
+0.9% +$786K
FTNT icon
855
Fortinet
FTNT
$60.9B
$88.7M 0.03%
2,986,135
+89,430
+3% +$2.66M
FCNCA icon
856
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.2B
$88.7M 0.03%
154,441
-10,626
-6% -$6.1M
SASR
857
DELISTED
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc
SASR
$88.7M 0.03%
2,754,083
-10,376
-0.4% -$334K
KTOS icon
858
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.1B
$88.6M 0.03%
3,231,525
-160,107
-5% -$4.39M
EV
859
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$88.6M 0.03%
1,304,597
-4,797
-0.4% -$326K
CHRW icon
860
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.1B
$88.5M 0.03%
942,989
-472
-0.1% -$44.3K
OKE icon
861
Oneok
OKE
$46.2B
$88.5M 0.03%
2,305,455
+426,212
+23% +$16.4M
MHO icon
862
M/I Homes
MHO
$4B
$88.4M 0.03%
1,996,957
-5,099
-0.3% -$226K
THRM icon
863
Gentherm
THRM
$1.07B
$88.2M 0.03%
1,352,392
-112,895
-8% -$7.36M
QLYS icon
864
Qualys
QLYS
$4.75B
$88.2M 0.03%
723,748
-24,037
-3% -$2.93M
FND icon
865
Floor & Decor
FND
$9.16B
$88M 0.03%
947,613
-59,858
-6% -$5.56M
BAH icon
866
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.6B
$88M 0.03%
1,009,097
+28,726
+3% +$2.5M
MRO
867
DELISTED
Marathon Oil Corporation
MRO
$87.9M 0.03%
13,176,801
+1,420,462
+12% +$9.48M
CDE icon
868
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.6B
$87.9M 0.03%
8,489,486
-356,099
-4% -$3.69M
NOVT icon
869
Novanta
NOVT
$4.14B
$87.8M 0.03%
742,865
-38,064
-5% -$4.5M
COO icon
870
Cooper Companies
COO
$13.5B
$87.6M 0.03%
964,952
+13,840
+1% +$1.26M
AIN icon
871
Albany International
AIN
$1.77B
$87.6M 0.03%
1,193,506
-14,060
-1% -$1.03M
HR icon
872
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.44B
$87.6M 0.03%
3,180,974
-87,165
-3% -$2.4M
VRTS icon
873
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.31B
$87.6M 0.03%
403,582
-47,667
-11% -$10.3M
KALU icon
874
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$1.22B
$87.5M 0.03%
884,889
-193
-0% -$19.1K
PACW
875
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$87.5M 0.03%
3,445,502
+4,092
+0.1% +$104K