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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ABNB icon
976
Airbnb
ABNB
$75.3B
$100M 0.02%
837,485
+25,009
+3% +$2.99M
ROCK icon
977
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.84B
$100M 0.02%
1,705,566
+42,150
+3% +$2.47M
GSK icon
978
GSK
GSK
$83.5B
$100M 0.02%
2,580,787
-17,783
-0.7% -$689K
BHE icon
979
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$1.44B
$100M 0.02%
2,628,605
-170,757
-6% -$6.49M
KTOS icon
980
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.4B
$99.9M 0.02%
3,365,891
-906,743
-21% -$26.9M
APG icon
981
APi Group
APG
$14.8B
$99.8M 0.02%
4,187,204
+240,633
+6% +$5.74M
POOL icon
982
Pool Corp
POOL
$12.3B
$99.5M 0.02%
312,546
-15,605
-5% -$4.97M
NI icon
983
NiSource
NI
$19.4B
$99.2M 0.02%
2,475,704
-73,085
-3% -$2.93M
CLS icon
984
Celestica
CLS
$28.3B
$99.2M 0.02%
1,258,680
-914,638
-42% -$72.1M
NEU icon
985
NewMarket
NEU
$7.98B
$98.9M 0.02%
174,700
+4,482
+3% +$2.54M
MWA icon
986
Mueller Water Products
MWA
$3.98B
$98.8M 0.02%
3,888,518
-508,898
-12% -$12.9M
ALKS icon
987
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.57B
$98.8M 0.02%
2,991,005
-28,503
-0.9% -$941K
CWST icon
988
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.89B
$98.7M 0.02%
885,277
-19,321
-2% -$2.15M
GGG icon
989
Graco
GGG
$14.3B
$98.7M 0.02%
1,182,111
+28,580
+2% +$2.39M
BCPC
990
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.17B
$98.6M 0.02%
593,749
-38,255
-6% -$6.35M
CACC icon
991
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.9B
$98.5M 0.02%
190,861
+7,658
+4% +$3.95M
INSW icon
992
International Seaways
INSW
$2.32B
$98.5M 0.02%
2,965,949
-238,577
-7% -$7.92M
BMI icon
993
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.34B
$98.4M 0.02%
517,462
-8,052
-2% -$1.53M
ALG icon
994
Alamo Group
ALG
$2.56B
$98.2M 0.02%
550,867
-39,502
-7% -$7.04M
UNFI icon
995
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.8B
$98M 0.02%
3,579,428
+47,755
+1% +$1.31M
EIG icon
996
Employers Holdings
EIG
$996M
$98M 0.02%
1,934,259
-87,864
-4% -$4.45M
LSTR icon
997
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.59B
$97.8M 0.02%
651,467
+33,632
+5% +$5.05M
JKHY icon
998
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.8B
$97.8M 0.02%
535,859
QRVO icon
999
Qorvo
QRVO
$8.12B
$97.5M 0.02%
1,346,583
-73,115
-5% -$5.29M
MSM icon
1000
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.14B
$97.4M 0.02%
1,254,346
+174,872
+16% +$13.6M