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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
-$6.13B
Cap. Flow
+$5.04B
Cap. Flow %
1.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,064
Reduced
1,167
Closed
121
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LYV icon
976
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$37.9B
$84.1M 0.03%
714,577
-2,790
-0.4% -$328K
HIW icon
977
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$83.3M 0.03%
1,820,608
-19,974
-1% -$914K
MTOR
978
DELISTED
MERITOR, Inc.
MTOR
$83.3M 0.03%
2,340,940
-20,047
-0.8% -$713K
DECK icon
979
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$17.9B
$83.3M 0.03%
1,824,474
-69,270
-4% -$3.16M
LSTR icon
980
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.58B
$83M 0.03%
550,191
+15,356
+3% +$2.32M
TRU icon
981
TransUnion
TRU
$17.5B
$82.9M 0.03%
802,042
+11,323
+1% +$1.17M
ILMN icon
982
Illumina
ILMN
$15.7B
$82.9M 0.03%
243,757
+7,313
+3% +$2.49M
LSXMK
983
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMK
$82.8M 0.03%
2,338,317
-97,237
-4% -$3.44M
TBBK icon
984
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.49B
$82.8M 0.03%
2,921,267
-15,388
-0.5% -$436K
MGP
985
DELISTED
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
$82.7M 0.03%
2,137,697
-18,815
-0.9% -$728K
PSMT icon
986
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.38B
$82.7M 0.03%
1,048,755
+6,531
+0.6% +$515K
SAIC icon
987
Saic
SAIC
$4.83B
$82.7M 0.03%
896,809
+18,258
+2% +$1.68M
ALC icon
988
Alcon
ALC
$39.6B
$82.6M 0.03%
1,040,740
+4,347
+0.4% +$345K
FFIV icon
989
F5
FFIV
$18.1B
$82.4M 0.03%
394,157
+5,214
+1% +$1.09M
KAI icon
990
Kadant
KAI
$3.85B
$82.4M 0.03%
424,114
-12,911
-3% -$2.51M
CBU icon
991
Community Bank
CBU
$3.17B
$82.3M 0.03%
1,173,356
+42,368
+4% +$2.97M
TRMB icon
992
Trimble
TRMB
$19.2B
$82.3M 0.03%
1,140,027
+6,402
+0.6% +$462K
NVO icon
993
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$245B
$82.1M 0.03%
1,479,170
+13,806
+0.9% +$767K
FOX icon
994
Fox Class B
FOX
$24.9B
$82M 0.03%
2,258,704
+2,593
+0.1% +$94.1K
NUS icon
995
Nu Skin
NUS
$569M
$81.9M 0.03%
1,709,894
+72,030
+4% +$3.45M
ADEA icon
996
Adeia
ADEA
$1.69B
$81.7M 0.03%
17,834,380
-23,225
-0.1% -$106K
BBT
997
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.26B
$81.7M 0.03%
2,820,311
+45,304
+2% +$1.31M
VRSN icon
998
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.2B
$81.7M 0.03%
367,279
+577
+0.2% +$128K
AZPN
999
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$81.5M 0.03%
492,895
-1,389
-0.3% -$230K
ACIW icon
1000
ACI Worldwide
ACIW
$5.19B
$81.4M 0.03%
2,585,926
-33,085
-1% -$1.04M