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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FICO icon
951
Fair Isaac
FICO
$38.3B
$70.4M 0.03%
170,935
-3,474
-2% -$1.43M
WAL icon
952
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.89B
$70.3M 0.03%
1,068,806
+10,720
+1% +$705K
IEX icon
953
IDEX
IEX
$12.4B
$70.3M 0.03%
351,509
+3,700
+1% +$739K
EHC icon
954
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.8B
$70.1M 0.03%
1,550,732
-284,884
-16% -$12.9M
AJRD
955
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$70.1M 0.03%
1,754,022
+34,706
+2% +$1.39M
COHU icon
956
Cohu
COHU
$992M
$70M 0.03%
2,716,628
+171,389
+7% +$4.42M
ZD icon
957
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.54B
$70M 0.03%
1,021,835
+52,314
+5% +$3.58M
LTHM
958
DELISTED
Livent Corporation
LTHM
$69.9M 0.03%
2,281,212
+261,699
+13% +$8.02M
SNEX icon
959
StoneX
SNEX
$5.14B
$69.8M 0.03%
1,894,851
-10,953
-0.6% -$404K
OMCL icon
960
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.53B
$69.8M 0.03%
802,153
-39,159
-5% -$3.41M
SAVE
961
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$69.7M 0.03%
3,704,831
-10,348
-0.3% -$195K
ZBRA icon
962
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$16.1B
$69.6M 0.03%
265,780
-21,843
-8% -$5.72M
ANSS
963
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$69.6M 0.03%
313,962
+9,429
+3% +$2.09M
MIDD icon
964
Middleby
MIDD
$7.03B
$69.4M 0.03%
541,713
+22,027
+4% +$2.82M
SLAB icon
965
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.45B
$69.1M 0.03%
560,154
+17,510
+3% +$2.16M
DTE icon
966
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$69.1M 0.03%
600,103
+7,108
+1% +$818K
CTXS
967
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$69M 0.03%
663,535
+21,876
+3% +$2.28M
CUBI icon
968
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.33B
$69M 0.03%
2,338,973
-56,965
-2% -$1.68M
XYL icon
969
Xylem
XYL
$34.5B
$68.8M 0.03%
787,679
+11,675
+2% +$1.02M
MGPI icon
970
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$603M
$68.8M 0.03%
648,096
+13,125
+2% +$1.39M
EGBN icon
971
Eagle Bancorp
EGBN
$624M
$68.5M 0.03%
1,529,083
+118,044
+8% +$5.29M
AEIS icon
972
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$6.02B
$68.5M 0.03%
884,841
+12,746
+1% +$987K
EPAM icon
973
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.79B
$68.3M 0.03%
188,617
+2,510
+1% +$909K
NWL icon
974
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.55B
$68.2M 0.03%
4,910,211
-337,843
-6% -$4.69M
ROCK icon
975
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.84B
$67.9M 0.03%
1,658,095
+73,920
+5% +$3.03M