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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DK icon
901
Delek US
DK
$1.87B
$89.2M 0.03%
3,887,762
+37,923
+1% +$870K
SNEX icon
902
StoneX
SNEX
$4.92B
$89.1M 0.03%
1,937,531
+22,585
+1% +$1.04M
NATI
903
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$89M 0.03%
1,698,856
-6,392
-0.4% -$335K
TTEK icon
904
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.49B
$89M 0.03%
3,029,985
-672,460
-18% -$19.8M
EIG icon
905
Employers Holdings
EIG
$993M
$89M 0.03%
2,133,896
-28,456
-1% -$1.19M
WEN icon
906
Wendy's
WEN
$1.8B
$88.9M 0.03%
4,082,303
+58,784
+1% +$1.28M
RL icon
907
Ralph Lauren
RL
$18.5B
$88.7M 0.03%
760,608
-9,101
-1% -$1.06M
CALX icon
908
Calix
CALX
$4.01B
$88.7M 0.03%
1,655,088
-29,733
-2% -$1.59M
FIBK icon
909
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.4B
$88.6M 0.03%
2,967,386
+318,338
+12% +$9.51M
FORM icon
910
FormFactor
FORM
$2.45B
$88.5M 0.03%
2,779,188
+56,668
+2% +$1.8M
CIEN icon
911
Ciena
CIEN
$19.3B
$88.3M 0.03%
1,680,434
-5,517
-0.3% -$290K
MOD icon
912
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$8B
$87.8M 0.03%
3,807,233
+67,372
+2% +$1.55M
SYNA icon
913
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.78B
$87.8M 0.03%
789,498
+17,695
+2% +$1.97M
FDS icon
914
Factset
FDS
$12.7B
$87.7M 0.03%
211,349
-10,348
-5% -$4.3M
KAR icon
915
Openlane
KAR
$3.03B
$87.7M 0.03%
6,407,597
+899,311
+16% +$12.3M
AEIS icon
916
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.95B
$87.6M 0.03%
893,585
+5,126
+0.6% +$502K
VC icon
917
Visteon
VC
$3.41B
$87.4M 0.03%
557,330
+6,806
+1% +$1.07M
HTLF
918
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$87.4M 0.03%
2,277,457
+99,372
+5% +$3.81M
ALLE icon
919
Allegion
ALLE
$15.2B
$87.3M 0.03%
818,222
+37,250
+5% +$3.98M
AKAM icon
920
Akamai
AKAM
$10.9B
$87.3M 0.03%
1,114,607
+76,009
+7% +$5.95M
COLM icon
921
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$2.92B
$87.2M 0.03%
966,265
+35,152
+4% +$3.17M
ROG icon
922
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.48B
$87.2M 0.03%
533,261
-6,108
-1% -$998K
SUPN icon
923
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.51B
$86.6M 0.03%
2,391,266
+7,921
+0.3% +$287K
LSCC icon
924
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$9.16B
$86.6M 0.03%
907,076
-636,225
-41% -$60.8M
ZD icon
925
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.57B
$86.5M 0.03%
1,107,823
+39,659
+4% +$3.1M