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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EHC icon
926
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.6B
$83.4M 0.03%
1,267,892
+2,185
+0.2% +$144K
MFC icon
927
Manulife Financial
MFC
$52.4B
$83.4M 0.03%
4,680,379
+41,119
+0.9% +$733K
SNBR icon
928
Sleep Number
SNBR
$211M
$83.2M 0.03%
1,016,853
-25,577
-2% -$2.09M
GIII icon
929
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.13B
$83.1M 0.03%
3,498,831
-140,089
-4% -$3.33M
STAY
930
DELISTED
Extended Stay America, Inc. Paired Share Unit
STAY
$83M 0.03%
5,603,798
-337,592
-6% -$5M
SLAB icon
931
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.34B
$82.9M 0.03%
651,349
+1,211
+0.2% +$154K
MSI icon
932
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.3B
$82.9M 0.03%
487,459
+7,747
+2% +$1.32M
ITRI icon
933
Itron
ITRI
$5.41B
$82.9M 0.03%
864,113
-57,282
-6% -$5.49M
ES icon
934
Eversource Energy
ES
$23.8B
$82.9M 0.03%
957,882
+13,751
+1% +$1.19M
UNVR
935
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$82.8M 0.03%
4,358,151
+13,198
+0.3% +$251K
HRI icon
936
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.43B
$82.7M 0.03%
1,246,004
+2,851
+0.2% +$189K
HIW icon
937
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$82.7M 0.03%
2,087,323
+62,232
+3% +$2.47M
GL icon
938
Globe Life
GL
$11.3B
$82.4M 0.03%
867,652
+21,162
+2% +$2.01M
WAL icon
939
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.8B
$82.3M 0.03%
1,373,600
-25,432
-2% -$1.52M
SCI icon
940
Service Corp International
SCI
$11B
$82.3M 0.03%
1,675,945
-12,287
-0.7% -$603K
THS icon
941
Treehouse Foods
THS
$886M
$82.2M 0.03%
1,933,895
-12,517
-0.6% -$532K
SNAP icon
942
Snap
SNAP
$11.9B
$82.1M 0.03%
1,640,321
+1,327
+0.1% +$66.4K
BCPC
943
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.05B
$82.1M 0.03%
712,293
-12,482
-2% -$1.44M
WEN icon
944
Wendy's
WEN
$1.87B
$81.9M 0.03%
3,737,385
-8,698
-0.2% -$191K
BRX icon
945
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$8.51B
$81.8M 0.03%
4,942,565
-110,854
-2% -$1.83M
YUM icon
946
Yum! Brands
YUM
$40.5B
$81.8M 0.03%
753,131
+12,732
+2% +$1.38M
OSIS icon
947
OSI Systems
OSIS
$3.97B
$81.7M 0.03%
876,504
-41,891
-5% -$3.91M
SSP icon
948
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$246M
$81.6M 0.03%
5,337,774
-103,648
-2% -$1.58M
JKS
949
JinkoSolar
JKS
$1.26B
$81.6M 0.03%
1,317,379
-112,048
-8% -$6.94M
VRSN icon
950
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.5B
$81.6M 0.03%
377,050
-1,548
-0.4% -$335K