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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SAIC icon
901
Saic
SAIC
$4.75B
$81.5M 0.03%
1,010,999
+17,773
+2% +$1.43M
WDFC icon
902
WD-40
WDFC
$2.85B
$81.4M 0.03%
472,897
-18,396
-4% -$3.17M
VMI icon
903
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.45B
$81.4M 0.03%
587,509
+4,416
+0.8% +$612K
ANAT
904
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$81.4M 0.03%
629,222
+16,587
+3% +$2.14M
IDXX icon
905
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
$51B
$81.3M 0.03%
325,614
+1,311
+0.4% +$327K
PLNT icon
906
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$8.52B
$81.1M 0.03%
1,501,213
-106,590
-7% -$5.76M
EXTN
907
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$81M 0.03%
3,054,848
+34,650
+1% +$919K
IVZ icon
908
Invesco
IVZ
$9.88B
$81M 0.03%
3,540,286
+84,183
+2% +$1.93M
HOMB icon
909
Home BancShares
HOMB
$5.82B
$81M 0.03%
3,698,482
-25,802
-0.7% -$565K
CBT icon
910
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.21B
$80.9M 0.03%
1,289,669
-108,745
-8% -$6.82M
CLX icon
911
Clorox
CLX
$15.1B
$80.8M 0.03%
537,337
+24,720
+5% +$3.72M
HPP
912
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$1.1B
$80.5M 0.03%
2,460,940
+10,196
+0.4% +$334K
CUBE icon
913
CubeSmart
CUBE
$9.29B
$80.4M 0.03%
2,816,976
+9,755
+0.3% +$278K
FELE icon
914
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.2B
$80.4M 0.03%
1,700,530
-4,823
-0.3% -$228K
CLGX
915
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$80.3M 0.03%
1,625,386
+48,182
+3% +$2.38M
OKE icon
916
Oneok
OKE
$46.2B
$80.3M 0.03%
1,184,617
+146,915
+14% +$9.96M
KNX icon
917
Knight Transportation
KNX
$6.76B
$80.2M 0.03%
2,326,688
+321,207
+16% +$11.1M
MATW icon
918
Matthews International
MATW
$761M
$80M 0.03%
1,595,494
+124,316
+8% +$6.23M
ALG icon
919
Alamo Group
ALG
$2.5B
$80M 0.03%
873,068
-19,162
-2% -$1.76M
CLF icon
920
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.62B
$79.9M 0.03%
6,314,018
-84,709
-1% -$1.07M
VRNT icon
921
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$79.8M 0.03%
3,127,791
-33,157
-1% -$846K
XYL icon
922
Xylem
XYL
$33.5B
$79.7M 0.03%
998,192
+18,310
+2% +$1.46M
KAR icon
923
Openlane
KAR
$3.12B
$79.6M 0.03%
3,525,136
+43,514
+1% +$983K
SMP icon
924
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$874M
$79.6M 0.03%
1,617,173
-11,132
-0.7% -$548K
BRC icon
925
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.69B
$79.6M 0.03%
1,818,322
-4,739
-0.3% -$207K