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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CHRW icon
926
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.4B
$96.9M 0.03%
1,121,318
-10,748
-0.9% -$929K
TNET icon
927
TriNet
TNET
$3.4B
$96.7M 0.03%
812,990
+37,851
+5% +$4.5M
EIX icon
928
Edison International
EIX
$21.4B
$96.6M 0.03%
1,351,849
-24,729
-2% -$1.77M
PGTI
929
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$96.5M 0.03%
2,371,970
-140,334
-6% -$5.71M
CG icon
930
Carlyle Group
CG
$24.4B
$96.4M 0.03%
2,368,100
+84,080
+4% +$3.42M
VRT icon
931
Vertiv
VRT
$52.4B
$96.2M 0.03%
2,003,425
+4,923
+0.2% +$236K
LBRDK icon
932
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$8.68B
$96.1M 0.03%
1,191,940
-29,171
-2% -$2.35M
ECPG icon
933
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$1.01B
$96M 0.03%
1,892,525
+90
+0% +$4.57K
RNR icon
934
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.4B
$95.8M 0.03%
488,828
-8,155
-2% -$1.6M
FL
935
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$95.7M 0.03%
3,073,603
-135,332
-4% -$4.22M
HR icon
936
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.42B
$95.7M 0.03%
5,553,636
+77,951
+1% +$1.34M
GBCI icon
937
Glacier Bancorp
GBCI
$5.75B
$95.7M 0.03%
2,314,970
+96,347
+4% +$3.98M
PSMT icon
938
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.63B
$95.6M 0.03%
1,261,945
+60,673
+5% +$4.6M
SPSC icon
939
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$4.27B
$95.5M 0.03%
492,802
+7,179
+1% +$1.39M
LAUR icon
940
Laureate Education
LAUR
$4.21B
$95.5M 0.03%
6,965,619
+56,458
+0.8% +$774K
TREX icon
941
Trex
TREX
$6.64B
$95.4M 0.03%
1,152,445
+90,025
+8% +$7.45M
ORA icon
942
Ormat Technologies
ORA
$5.58B
$95.2M 0.03%
1,256,304
+31,450
+3% +$2.38M
WSO icon
943
Watsco
WSO
$16.2B
$95.2M 0.03%
222,136
-8,010
-3% -$3.43M
CCL icon
944
Carnival Corp
CCL
$44B
$95M 0.03%
5,123,585
+844,014
+20% +$15.6M
LOPE icon
945
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.81B
$95M 0.03%
719,181
-32,502
-4% -$4.29M
WST icon
946
West Pharmaceutical
WST
$18.7B
$94.9M 0.03%
269,592
-165
-0.1% -$58.1K
WWD icon
947
Woodward
WWD
$14.4B
$94.6M 0.03%
694,762
-7,989
-1% -$1.09M
ABNB icon
948
Airbnb
ABNB
$75.6B
$94.5M 0.03%
694,090
+48,348
+7% +$6.58M
POWI icon
949
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.52B
$94.5M 0.03%
1,150,749
-59,964
-5% -$4.92M
YELP icon
950
Yelp
YELP
$1.97B
$94.4M 0.03%
1,994,129
+13,790
+0.7% +$653K