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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BFH icon
851
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.97B
$93.8M 0.03%
2,743,814
+248,788
+10% +$8.51M
WSC icon
852
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.15B
$93.7M 0.03%
2,252,353
+20,928
+0.9% +$870K
EWBC icon
853
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$14.9B
$93.6M 0.03%
1,776,259
+27,081
+2% +$1.43M
AMN icon
854
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$761M
$93.6M 0.03%
1,099,009
-45,518
-4% -$3.88M
CNO icon
855
CNO Financial Group
CNO
$3.79B
$93.4M 0.03%
3,935,749
+10,691
+0.3% +$254K
AZEK
856
DELISTED
The AZEK Co
AZEK
$93.4M 0.03%
3,140,048
-143,293
-4% -$4.26M
ANSS
857
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$93.3M 0.03%
313,479
-624
-0.2% -$186K
AA icon
858
Alcoa
AA
$8.18B
$93.2M 0.03%
3,207,917
-267,288
-8% -$7.77M
WD icon
859
Walker & Dunlop
WD
$2.92B
$93.1M 0.03%
1,253,979
+52,145
+4% +$3.87M
BANR icon
860
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.31B
$93M 0.03%
2,195,091
-22,781
-1% -$965K
FELE icon
861
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.21B
$92.9M 0.03%
1,041,500
+9,980
+1% +$891K
LPG icon
862
Dorian LPG
LPG
$1.34B
$92.9M 0.03%
3,233,000
+42,162
+1% +$1.21M
SRE icon
863
Sempra
SRE
$52.7B
$92.8M 0.03%
1,364,109
-41,349
-3% -$2.81M
EL icon
864
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.5B
$92.7M 0.03%
641,144
-115,282
-15% -$16.7M
HCC icon
865
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.07B
$92.6M 0.03%
1,813,559
+6,740
+0.4% +$344K
POWI icon
866
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.48B
$92.4M 0.03%
1,210,713
-9,909
-0.8% -$756K
TALO icon
867
Talos Energy
TALO
$1.66B
$92.4M 0.03%
5,618,103
+1,366,470
+32% +$22.5M
KNSL icon
868
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$10.2B
$92.3M 0.03%
222,794
-19,660
-8% -$8.14M
VMI icon
869
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.45B
$92.2M 0.03%
383,682
+14,729
+4% +$3.54M
FLR icon
870
Fluor
FLR
$6.67B
$92.1M 0.03%
2,508,244
+85,897
+4% +$3.15M
SAH icon
871
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$2.82B
$91.8M 0.03%
1,921,641
-36,515
-2% -$1.74M
NNN icon
872
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.06B
$91.7M 0.03%
2,594,220
+4,916
+0.2% +$174K
BRX icon
873
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$8.54B
$91.5M 0.03%
4,404,263
+55,989
+1% +$1.16M
STX icon
874
Seagate
STX
$40.7B
$91.2M 0.03%
1,382,292
-25,104
-2% -$1.66M
HRL icon
875
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.7B
$91.1M 0.03%
2,394,258
+187,094
+8% +$7.12M