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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CVNA icon
876
Carvana
CVNA
$48.9B
$112M 0.03%
537,028
+19,279
+4% +$4.03M
ALLE icon
877
Allegion
ALLE
$15.2B
$112M 0.03%
860,206
-22,181
-3% -$2.89M
WWD icon
878
Woodward
WWD
$14.4B
$112M 0.03%
614,738
-9,604
-2% -$1.75M
WMS icon
879
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11.4B
$112M 0.03%
1,031,682
+224,015
+28% +$24.3M
OGE icon
880
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.9B
$112M 0.03%
2,438,764
+137,857
+6% +$6.34M
EVR icon
881
Evercore
EVR
$13.3B
$112M 0.03%
560,964
+84,966
+18% +$17M
ENOV icon
882
Enovis
ENOV
$1.81B
$112M 0.03%
2,927,340
+27,894
+1% +$1.07M
PHG icon
883
Philips
PHG
$27.2B
$112M 0.03%
4,582,092
+110,531
+2% +$2.69M
TTC icon
884
Toro Company
TTC
$7.82B
$112M 0.03%
1,534,760
+434,257
+39% +$31.6M
BFAM icon
885
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$6.49B
$112M 0.03%
878,059
+66,230
+8% +$8.41M
ATO icon
886
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$111M 0.03%
720,974
-21,157
-3% -$3.27M
NAVI icon
887
Navient
NAVI
$1.31B
$111M 0.03%
8,817,971
-226,557
-3% -$2.86M
WERN icon
888
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.72B
$111M 0.03%
3,795,180
-108,705
-3% -$3.19M
NVT icon
889
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.4B
$111M 0.03%
2,115,452
+422,640
+25% +$22.2M
ALB icon
890
Albemarle
ALB
$8.83B
$111M 0.03%
1,538,706
+343,210
+29% +$24.7M
HRI icon
891
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.29B
$111M 0.03%
825,120
+92,019
+13% +$12.4M
LNC icon
892
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.99B
$111M 0.03%
3,084,433
+208,114
+7% +$7.47M
DNOW icon
893
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$1.65B
$110M 0.03%
6,466,326
-249,480
-4% -$4.26M
OLN icon
894
Olin
OLN
$3.09B
$110M 0.03%
4,546,352
+569,483
+14% +$13.8M
BUSE icon
895
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.19B
$110M 0.03%
5,096,605
+1,596,262
+46% +$34.5M
PINC icon
896
Premier
PINC
$2.21B
$110M 0.03%
5,707,633
-175,511
-3% -$3.38M
FLR icon
897
Fluor
FLR
$6.68B
$110M 0.03%
3,066,704
+550,793
+22% +$19.7M
IOSP icon
898
Innospec
IOSP
$2.08B
$110M 0.03%
1,158,017
-566
-0% -$53.6K
AAON icon
899
Aaon
AAON
$6.72B
$110M 0.03%
1,402,803
+66,536
+5% +$5.2M
KNSL icon
900
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$10.2B
$110M 0.03%
225,186
+26,282
+13% +$12.8M