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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TNL icon
876
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4B
$48.7M 0.03%
1,485,122
+176,010
+13% +$5.77M
AEIS icon
877
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$48.7M 0.03%
1,725,385
-208,000
-11% -$5.87M
PPG icon
878
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.6B
$48.6M 0.03%
491,935
+26,607
+6% +$2.63M
PVH icon
879
PVH
PVH
$3.93B
$48.6M 0.03%
660,068
+91,895
+16% +$6.77M
RIO icon
880
Rio Tinto
RIO
$101B
$48.5M 0.03%
1,666,908
+62,735
+4% +$1.83M
JBTM
881
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.09B
$48.4M 0.03%
971,532
+52,517
+6% +$2.62M
TXNM
882
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.99B
$48.4M 0.03%
1,583,228
+111,624
+8% +$3.41M
CYNO
883
DELISTED
Cynosure, Inc. Class A
CYNO
$48.4M 0.03%
1,082,591
+24,946
+2% +$1.11M
DO
884
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$48.2M 0.03%
2,284,219
+615,522
+37% +$13M
PRSU
885
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
PRSU
$1.02B
$48.2M 0.03%
1,707,034
+4,049
+0.2% +$114K
SYK icon
886
Stryker
SYK
$146B
$48.2M 0.03%
518,167
+60,569
+13% +$5.63M
BANR icon
887
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.3B
$48.1M 0.03%
1,048,158
+59,356
+6% +$2.72M
WDFC icon
888
WD-40
WDFC
$2.85B
$48M 0.03%
486,685
+14,999
+3% +$1.48M
MNST icon
889
Monster Beverage
MNST
$61.3B
$47.9M 0.03%
1,929,174
-68,352
-3% -$1.7M
MUR icon
890
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.72B
$47.9M 0.03%
2,133,263
-69,931
-3% -$1.57M
SWX icon
891
Southwest Gas
SWX
$5.67B
$47.9M 0.03%
867,722
+19,667
+2% +$1.08M
HSIC icon
892
Henry Schein
HSIC
$8.17B
$47.8M 0.03%
770,582
+41,524
+6% +$2.58M
EW icon
893
Edwards Lifesciences
EW
$46B
$47.8M 0.03%
1,814,460
+54,240
+3% +$1.43M
ADBE icon
894
Adobe
ADBE
$149B
$47.5M 0.03%
505,751
+29,196
+6% +$2.74M
KAMN
895
DELISTED
Kaman Corp
KAMN
$47.5M 0.03%
1,163,019
+30,084
+3% +$1.23M
BCPC
896
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.05B
$47.4M 0.03%
780,256
+74,545
+11% +$4.53M
AXLL
897
DELISTED
AXIALL CORP COM STK (DE)
AXLL
$47.4M 0.03%
3,077,963
-19,194
-0.6% -$296K
DIOD icon
898
Diodes
DIOD
$2.44B
$47.4M 0.03%
2,061,674
+130,814
+7% +$3.01M
SPB icon
899
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$1.3B
$47.3M 0.03%
464,777
-19,447
-4% -$1.98M
DRI icon
900
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.7B
$47.3M 0.03%
742,900
-140,172
-16% -$8.92M