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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.01%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AEIS icon
976
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$95.4M 0.03%
935,400
+11,440
+1% +$1.17M
TER icon
977
Teradyne
TER
$18.4B
$95.4M 0.03%
845,123
-150,411
-15% -$17M
CACC icon
978
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.8B
$95.2M 0.03%
172,591
-19,923
-10% -$11M
TRMB icon
979
Trimble
TRMB
$19.1B
$95.1M 0.03%
1,477,759
+10,973
+0.7% +$706K
PKX icon
980
POSCO
PKX
$15.5B
$95.1M 0.03%
1,212,141
-5,817
-0.5% -$456K
FLS icon
981
Flowserve
FLS
$7.35B
$95M 0.03%
2,079,791
+76,092
+4% +$3.48M
HXL icon
982
Hexcel
HXL
$4.93B
$94.9M 0.03%
1,302,608
-51,372
-4% -$3.74M
EIG icon
983
Employers Holdings
EIG
$982M
$94.8M 0.03%
2,089,162
-655
-0% -$29.7K
CR icon
984
Crane Co
CR
$10.7B
$94.8M 0.03%
701,412
-40,840
-6% -$5.52M
KNSL icon
985
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$9.92B
$94.7M 0.03%
180,393
-15,461
-8% -$8.11M
FND icon
986
Floor & Decor
FND
$9.16B
$94.2M 0.03%
727,097
+247
+0% +$32K
CX icon
987
Cemex
CX
$13.3B
$94.2M 0.03%
10,452,091
-43,142
-0.4% -$389K
FLR icon
988
Fluor
FLR
$6.69B
$94M 0.03%
2,224,132
+22,544
+1% +$953K
STX icon
989
Seagate
STX
$41.1B
$94M 0.03%
1,010,595
-237,864
-19% -$22.1M
FCF icon
990
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.84B
$94M 0.03%
6,753,974
+184,472
+3% +$2.57M
RHP icon
991
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$6.34B
$93.9M 0.03%
812,170
+18,926
+2% +$2.19M
ATR icon
992
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.98B
$93.9M 0.03%
652,329
-14,181
-2% -$2.04M
CBOE icon
993
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.5B
$93.8M 0.03%
510,781
+13,035
+3% +$2.39M
CFR icon
994
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.11B
$93.7M 0.03%
832,765
+45,166
+6% +$5.08M
NHC icon
995
National Healthcare
NHC
$1.76B
$93.6M 0.03%
990,336
+32,521
+3% +$3.07M
GIII icon
996
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.13B
$93.6M 0.03%
3,224,885
+446,905
+16% +$13M
NEU icon
997
NewMarket
NEU
$7.86B
$93.5M 0.03%
147,357
+768
+0.5% +$487K
BAX icon
998
Baxter International
BAX
$12.3B
$93.4M 0.03%
2,186,151
+115,984
+6% +$4.96M
RL icon
999
Ralph Lauren
RL
$18.9B
$93.2M 0.03%
496,629
-45,632
-8% -$8.57M
BN icon
1000
Brookfield
BN
$103B
$93M 0.03%
2,221,756
-620,308
-22% -$26M