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
+7.28%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$316B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.96B
Cap. Flow %
-1.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.31%
Holding
3,528
New
120
Increased
1,436
Reduced
1,802
Closed
68

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 16.04%
3 Industrials 12.76%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.68%
5 Healthcare 10.91%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PRFT
851
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$100M 0.03%
1,246,165
-162,776
-12% -$13.1M
HHH icon
852
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.81B
$100M 0.03%
1,078,657
+182,388
+20% +$16.9M
WAT icon
853
Waters Corp
WAT
$17.8B
$100M 0.03%
289,960
+20,227
+7% +$6.99M
GVA icon
854
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.81B
$100M 0.03%
2,410,896
-71,622
-3% -$2.97M
CUZ icon
855
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$4.99B
$100M 0.03%
2,721,233
-116,487
-4% -$4.28M
JBTM
856
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.24B
$100M 0.03%
701,442
-9,011
-1% -$1.29M
ANSS
857
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$99.9M 0.03%
287,825
+5,335
+2% +$1.85M
MRTN icon
858
Marten Transport
MRTN
$958M
$99.8M 0.03%
6,054,289
-158,957
-3% -$2.62M
BKR icon
859
Baker Hughes
BKR
$46.6B
$99.7M 0.03%
4,360,678
+5,865
+0.1% +$134K
FFIN icon
860
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.08B
$99.7M 0.03%
2,029,015
-309,063
-13% -$15.2M
NJR icon
861
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.72B
$99.6M 0.03%
2,516,317
+294,246
+13% +$11.6M
SWN
862
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$99.5M 0.03%
17,551,474
-5,035,025
-22% -$28.5M
MEI icon
863
Methode Electronics
MEI
$297M
$99.5M 0.03%
2,021,100
+41,046
+2% +$2.02M
DRI icon
864
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.8B
$99.3M 0.03%
680,014
-133,667
-16% -$19.5M
RDN icon
865
Radian Group
RDN
$4.79B
$99.2M 0.03%
4,456,355
+835,912
+23% +$18.6M
JBLU icon
866
JetBlue
JBLU
$1.89B
$99M 0.03%
5,899,075
-213,527
-3% -$3.58M
MTRN icon
867
Materion
MTRN
$2.33B
$99M 0.03%
1,313,259
-54,865
-4% -$4.13M
TGH
868
DELISTED
Textainer Group Holdings limited
TGH
$98.9M 0.03%
2,927,776
-689
-0% -$23.3K
NUS icon
869
Nu Skin
NUS
$582M
$98.8M 0.03%
1,744,161
-178,568
-9% -$10.1M
PAYC icon
870
Paycom
PAYC
$12.6B
$98.3M 0.03%
270,513
-12,474
-4% -$4.53M
IBP icon
871
Installed Building Products
IBP
$7.4B
$98.2M 0.03%
802,726
-45,465
-5% -$5.56M
ALK icon
872
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.28B
$98.2M 0.03%
1,627,477
-449,730
-22% -$27.1M
WOR icon
873
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$3.26B
$98.1M 0.03%
2,601,112
-125,755
-5% -$4.74M
AEIS icon
874
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$6B
$97.8M 0.03%
867,838
+2,283
+0.3% +$257K
RHI icon
875
Robert Half
RHI
$3.61B
$97.4M 0.03%
1,094,352
-696
-0.1% -$61.9K