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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OIS icon
926
Oil States International
OIS
$341M
$80.4M 0.03%
4,929,049
-155,261
-3% -$2.53M
WMK icon
927
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.73B
$80.3M 0.03%
1,982,070
-2,106
-0.1% -$85.3K
NJR icon
928
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.71B
$80.2M 0.03%
1,799,618
+5,768
+0.3% +$257K
NTR icon
929
Nutrien
NTR
$27.9B
$80.1M 0.03%
1,672,739
+17,632
+1% +$845K
LITE icon
930
Lumentum
LITE
$11.5B
$80.1M 0.03%
1,010,207
-35,399
-3% -$2.81M
CMG icon
931
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$51.9B
$80.1M 0.03%
4,781,750
-15,250
-0.3% -$255K
EXLS icon
932
EXL Service
EXLS
$6.9B
$80M 0.03%
5,761,715
-231,380
-4% -$3.21M
SRCI
933
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$80M 0.03%
19,416,717
-140,167
-0.7% -$577K
SEDG icon
934
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.75B
$79.9M 0.03%
839,950
-12,827
-2% -$1.22M
GVA icon
935
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.75B
$79.8M 0.03%
2,883,992
-38,213
-1% -$1.06M
CWT icon
936
California Water Service
CWT
$2.72B
$79.7M 0.03%
1,546,578
-44,955
-3% -$2.32M
JEF icon
937
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.5B
$79.7M 0.03%
3,903,169
+7,407
+0.2% +$151K
CHD icon
938
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.7B
$79.7M 0.03%
1,133,276
-1,437
-0.1% -$101K
TRS icon
939
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.56B
$79.7M 0.03%
2,536,309
-32,921
-1% -$1.03M
HCA icon
940
HCA Healthcare
HCA
$92.3B
$79.7M 0.03%
538,878
-6,101
-1% -$902K
OMCL icon
941
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.46B
$79.6M 0.03%
973,457
-28,319
-3% -$2.31M
CTLT
942
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$79.5M 0.03%
1,411,445
-19,663
-1% -$1.11M
JJSF icon
943
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.08B
$79.4M 0.03%
430,886
-5,679
-1% -$1.05M
EHC icon
944
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.6B
$79.4M 0.03%
1,440,797
-37,397
-3% -$2.06M
FIX icon
945
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.5B
$79.4M 0.03%
1,592,443
-13,814
-0.9% -$689K
HIW icon
946
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$79.4M 0.03%
1,622,436
-12,345
-0.8% -$604K
VRNT icon
947
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$79.4M 0.03%
2,813,747
-41,164
-1% -$1.16M
NBR icon
948
Nabors Industries
NBR
$619M
$79.3M 0.03%
550,475
-50,643
-8% -$7.29M
TSCO icon
949
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31B
$79.2M 0.03%
4,239,500
-49,515
-1% -$925K
LSI
950
DELISTED
Life Storage, Inc.
LSI
$79.2M 0.03%
1,097,507
-18,598
-2% -$1.34M