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
PSN icon
876
Parsons
PSN
$8.13B
$121M 0.03%
1,163,581
-38,386
-3% -$3.98M
VMI icon
877
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.63B
$121M 0.03%
415,977
-2,745
-0.7% -$796K
WTS icon
878
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$9.47B
$120M 0.03%
581,289
-6,249
-1% -$1.29M
SMPL icon
879
Simply Good Foods
SMPL
$2.78B
$120M 0.03%
3,463,420
+239,754
+7% +$8.34M
FLS icon
880
Flowserve
FLS
$7.41B
$120M 0.03%
2,329,742
+80,445
+4% +$4.16M
CBOE icon
881
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.7B
$120M 0.03%
587,549
+20,892
+4% +$4.28M
GBX icon
882
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.46B
$120M 0.03%
2,364,865
-116,580
-5% -$5.93M
XEL icon
883
Xcel Energy
XEL
$43.1B
$120M 0.03%
1,836,043
-18,290
-1% -$1.19M
DEO icon
884
Diageo
DEO
$57.6B
$120M 0.03%
853,582
-46,078
-5% -$6.47M
TNK icon
885
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.79B
$119M 0.03%
2,050,649
-8,894
-0.4% -$518K
KN icon
886
Knowles
KN
$1.91B
$119M 0.03%
6,623,414
-55,581
-0.8% -$1M
QRVO icon
887
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.12B
$119M 0.03%
1,155,531
-167,932
-13% -$17.3M
PSMT icon
888
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.63B
$119M 0.03%
1,299,751
-9,514
-0.7% -$873K
WGO icon
889
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$988M
$119M 0.03%
2,051,377
-89,094
-4% -$5.18M
LBTYK icon
890
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.13B
$119M 0.03%
5,509,437
+1,825,216
+50% +$39.4M
FLR icon
891
Fluor
FLR
$6.68B
$119M 0.03%
2,490,383
-56,860
-2% -$2.71M
FCFS icon
892
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.57B
$119M 0.03%
1,034,267
-22,782
-2% -$2.62M
SKY icon
893
Champion Homes, Inc.
SKY
$4.31B
$119M 0.03%
1,251,218
-31,437
-2% -$2.98M
NWBI icon
894
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$1.86B
$119M 0.03%
8,865,210
+104,140
+1% +$1.39M
MAT icon
895
Mattel
MAT
$5.8B
$118M 0.03%
6,219,905
+425,767
+7% +$8.11M
OLLI icon
896
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
OLLI
$8.07B
$118M 0.03%
1,217,442
-64,952
-5% -$6.31M
ADT icon
897
ADT
ADT
$7.26B
$118M 0.03%
16,364,755
+4,005,003
+32% +$29M
HCC icon
898
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.11B
$118M 0.03%
1,849,984
-13,040
-0.7% -$833K
MKC icon
899
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$18.7B
$118M 0.03%
1,436,231
+61,044
+4% +$5.02M
IDCC icon
900
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.38B
$118M 0.03%
833,575
-4,588
-0.5% -$650K