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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PZZA icon
951
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.63B
$65.6M 0.03%
797,632
-8,269
-1% -$680K
FRME icon
952
First Merchants
FRME
$2.32B
$65.6M 0.03%
2,832,774
-32,256
-1% -$747K
MDU icon
953
MDU Resources
MDU
$3.36B
$65.5M 0.03%
7,660,361
+940,374
+14% +$8.04M
CIEN icon
954
Ciena
CIEN
$18.4B
$65.5M 0.03%
1,650,328
+6,032
+0.4% +$239K
RMBS icon
955
Rambus
RMBS
$8.3B
$65.4M 0.03%
4,778,896
-425,328
-8% -$5.82M
EHC icon
956
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.6B
$65.4M 0.03%
1,265,707
-23,016
-2% -$1.19M
KTOS icon
957
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.1B
$65.4M 0.03%
3,391,632
-18,889
-0.6% -$364K
ED icon
958
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35B
$65.4M 0.03%
840,222
-2,212
-0.3% -$172K
CDE icon
959
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.6B
$65.3M 0.03%
8,845,585
-3,425,262
-28% -$25.3M
SKX icon
960
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$65.3M 0.03%
2,160,692
+150,092
+7% +$4.53M
IBKR icon
961
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$27.8B
$65.2M 0.03%
5,396,604
-332,612
-6% -$4.02M
ARCB icon
962
ArcBest
ARCB
$1.61B
$65.1M 0.03%
2,095,594
-27,501
-1% -$854K
COOP icon
963
Mr. Cooper
COOP
$14B
$65.1M 0.03%
2,915,125
+115,311
+4% +$2.57M
TXNM
964
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.99B
$64.9M 0.03%
1,570,434
-37,458
-2% -$1.55M
VEEV icon
965
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$45B
$64.9M 0.03%
230,763
-23,190
-9% -$6.52M
FLO icon
966
Flowers Foods
FLO
$3.02B
$64.5M 0.03%
2,653,141
+25,628
+1% +$624K
MFC icon
967
Manulife Financial
MFC
$52.4B
$64.5M 0.03%
4,639,260
-54,981
-1% -$765K
SFM icon
968
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$13.1B
$64.4M 0.03%
3,075,686
-76,584
-2% -$1.6M
VRTU
969
DELISTED
Virtusa Corporation
VRTU
$64.4M 0.03%
1,309,392
-49,266
-4% -$2.42M
ADNT icon
970
Adient
ADNT
$1.92B
$64.3M 0.03%
3,709,329
-148,468
-4% -$2.57M
CBT icon
971
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.21B
$64.2M 0.03%
1,782,783
+23,531
+1% +$848K
RBC icon
972
RBC Bearings
RBC
$11.9B
$64.1M 0.03%
529,215
-9,322
-2% -$1.13M
NVT icon
973
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.3B
$63.9M 0.03%
3,611,212
+383,018
+12% +$6.78M
SASR
974
DELISTED
Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc
SASR
$63.8M 0.03%
2,764,459
+39,640
+1% +$915K
HR
975
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$63.8M 0.03%
2,117,773
-9,315
-0.4% -$281K