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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LTH icon
851
Life Time Group Holdings
LTH
$6.46B
$123M 0.03%
5,043,152
+384,250
+8% +$9.38M
WHR icon
852
Whirlpool
WHR
$5.31B
$123M 0.03%
1,148,225
+166,753
+17% +$17.8M
BBVA icon
853
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$123M 0.03%
11,318,041
+214,114
+2% +$2.32M
FRPT icon
854
Freshpet
FRPT
$2.6B
$123M 0.03%
896,279
-27,228
-3% -$3.72M
WEX icon
855
WEX
WEX
$6.04B
$123M 0.03%
584,362
+88,835
+18% +$18.6M
EXLS icon
856
EXL Service
EXLS
$7.13B
$123M 0.03%
3,212,424
-255,615
-7% -$9.75M
KAR icon
857
Openlane
KAR
$3.15B
$122M 0.03%
7,245,002
+101,099
+1% +$1.71M
WSBC icon
858
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.06B
$122M 0.03%
4,103,783
+4,521
+0.1% +$135K
SDRL icon
859
Seadrill
SDRL
$2.09B
$122M 0.03%
+3,075,053
New +$122M
MMSI icon
860
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.34B
$122M 0.03%
1,235,326
-70,644
-5% -$6.98M
MRNA icon
861
Moderna
MRNA
$9.88B
$122M 0.03%
1,826,034
+398,734
+28% +$26.6M
SGI
862
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$18.1B
$122M 0.03%
2,230,152
+148,012
+7% +$8.08M
SNDR icon
863
Schneider National
SNDR
$4.3B
$122M 0.03%
4,265,967
+252,966
+6% +$7.22M
IEX icon
864
IDEX
IEX
$12.4B
$122M 0.03%
567,177
+96,505
+21% +$20.7M
RDNT icon
865
RadNet
RDNT
$5.67B
$122M 0.03%
1,752,193
-2,296
-0.1% -$159K
POOL icon
866
Pool Corp
POOL
$12.3B
$122M 0.03%
322,697
+26,634
+9% +$10M
CBSH icon
867
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$8.02B
$121M 0.03%
2,147,319
-26,101
-1% -$1.48M
STLA icon
868
Stellantis
STLA
$27.6B
$121M 0.03%
8,641,362
-283,827
-3% -$3.99M
GEF icon
869
Greif
GEF
$3.6B
$121M 0.03%
1,938,162
+67,936
+4% +$4.26M
POWL icon
870
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.53B
$121M 0.03%
546,743
-101,084
-16% -$22.4M
NVT icon
871
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.4B
$121M 0.03%
1,724,947
+51,221
+3% +$3.6M
HLX icon
872
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$932M
$121M 0.03%
10,907,634
-111,163
-1% -$1.23M
AVAV icon
873
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.1B
$121M 0.03%
603,760
+7,740
+1% +$1.55M
TPL icon
874
Texas Pacific Land
TPL
$21.6B
$121M 0.03%
136,654
+10,498
+8% +$9.29M
FCF icon
875
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.85B
$121M 0.03%
7,039,037
+51,108
+0.7% +$876K