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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ROP icon
951
Roper Technologies
ROP
$55.2B
$44.3M 0.03%
257,802
+6,904
+3% +$1.19M
SGY
952
DELISTED
Stone Energy
SGY
$44.3M 0.03%
53,133
-1,252
-2% -$1.04M
BBWI icon
953
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.81B
$44.3M 0.03%
581,223
+1,623
+0.3% +$124K
TUES
954
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUES
$44.3M 0.03%
2,750,832
-158,599
-5% -$2.55M
SIVB
955
DELISTED
SVB Financial Group
SIVB
$44.3M 0.03%
348,429
+4,498
+1% +$571K
SHO icon
956
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$1.76B
$44.2M 0.03%
2,653,900
+31,656
+1% +$528K
KAR icon
957
Openlane
KAR
$3.12B
$44.2M 0.03%
3,080,231
+551,887
+22% +$7.92M
MNRO icon
958
Monro
MNRO
$507M
$44.2M 0.03%
679,320
-18,633
-3% -$1.21M
AVX
959
DELISTED
AVX Corporation
AVX
$44.2M 0.03%
3,096,519
+119,199
+4% +$1.7M
AZZ icon
960
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.46B
$44.2M 0.03%
948,339
+73,214
+8% +$3.41M
DOV icon
961
Dover
DOV
$24.1B
$44.1M 0.03%
790,511
-1,319
-0.2% -$73.6K
BCO icon
962
Brink's
BCO
$4.76B
$44.1M 0.03%
1,595,781
+266,101
+20% +$7.35M
MANT
963
DELISTED
Mantech International Corp
MANT
$44M 0.03%
1,297,711
+61,248
+5% +$2.08M
MHFI
964
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
$44M 0.03%
425,930
+27,859
+7% +$2.88M
AFFX
965
DELISTED
AFFYMETRIX INC
AFFX
$44M 0.03%
3,505,272
+48,757
+1% +$612K
NWLIA
966
DELISTED
NATL WESTN LIFE INS CO CL A
NWLIA
$44M 0.03%
172,999
+1,374
+0.8% +$349K
MDAS
967
DELISTED
MEDASSETS INC COM STK (DE)
MDAS
$43.9M 0.03%
2,333,744
+100,322
+4% +$1.89M
STX icon
968
Seagate
STX
$41.1B
$43.9M 0.03%
843,953
+89,597
+12% +$4.66M
MTRN icon
969
Materion
MTRN
$2.29B
$43.8M 0.03%
1,140,585
+63,978
+6% +$2.46M
CTSH icon
970
Cognizant
CTSH
$33.8B
$43.8M 0.03%
701,997
+28,853
+4% +$1.8M
BAP icon
971
Credicorp
BAP
$21B
$43.7M 0.03%
311,026
+14,669
+5% +$2.06M
TRS icon
972
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.56B
$43.7M 0.03%
1,780,913
+194,834
+12% +$4.78M
CAB
973
DELISTED
Cabela's Inc
CAB
$43.7M 0.03%
780,079
-2,799
-0.4% -$157K
CYBX
974
DELISTED
CYBERONICS INC
CYBX
$43.7M 0.03%
672,749
+112,940
+20% +$7.33M
PRGS icon
975
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.83B
$43.6M 0.03%
1,604,509
+129,175
+9% +$3.51M