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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
APH icon
1001
Amphenol
APH
$145B
$49.1M 0.03%
3,423,152
+95,456
+3% +$1.37M
PCG icon
1002
PG&E
PCG
$34B
$49M 0.03%
766,927
+24,680
+3% +$1.58M
CCOI icon
1003
Cogent Communications
CCOI
$1.77B
$49M 0.03%
1,223,181
+52,669
+4% +$2.11M
IDCC icon
1004
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.33B
$48.9M 0.03%
878,844
+4,785
+0.5% +$266K
PHG icon
1005
Philips
PHG
$26.8B
$48.7M 0.03%
2,544,296
-7,280
-0.3% -$139K
EMCI
1006
DELISTED
EMC INS Group Inc
EMCI
$48.7M 0.03%
1,756,515
+29,930
+2% +$830K
VGR
1007
DELISTED
Vector Group Ltd.
VGR
$48.6M 0.03%
3,718,767
+122,572
+3% +$1.6M
NP
1008
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$48.6M 0.03%
672,022
+3,508
+0.5% +$254K
A icon
1009
Agilent Technologies
A
$34.9B
$48.5M 0.03%
1,093,023
+4,165
+0.4% +$185K
CRH icon
1010
CRH
CRH
$76.1B
$48.5M 0.03%
1,638,729
+321,780
+24% +$9.52M
HR
1011
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$48.5M 0.03%
1,385,261
+30,852
+2% +$1.08M
BNCL
1012
DELISTED
Beneficial Bancorp, Inc.
BNCL
$48.5M 0.03%
3,810,017
+540,093
+17% +$6.87M
BAP icon
1013
Credicorp
BAP
$21.1B
$48.4M 0.03%
314,054
+6,484
+2% +$1M
LHCG
1014
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$48.4M 0.03%
1,117,742
+30,053
+3% +$1.3M
DORM icon
1015
Dorman Products
DORM
$4.93B
$48.3M 0.03%
845,220
+30,015
+4% +$1.72M
MPW icon
1016
Medical Properties Trust
MPW
$3.08B
$48.2M 0.03%
3,168,772
+76,341
+2% +$1.16M
SF icon
1017
Stifel
SF
$11.8B
$48.2M 0.03%
2,297,619
+157,891
+7% +$3.31M
MNST icon
1018
Monster Beverage
MNST
$63.2B
$48.2M 0.03%
1,798,218
-109,428
-6% -$2.93M
AVY icon
1019
Avery Dennison
AVY
$12.9B
$48M 0.03%
642,856
-2,459
-0.4% -$184K
WOOF
1020
DELISTED
VCA Inc.
WOOF
$48M 0.03%
709,675
-24,327
-3% -$1.64M
UCB
1021
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.94B
$47.9M 0.03%
2,620,851
+388,764
+17% +$7.11M
BCO icon
1022
Brink's
BCO
$4.83B
$47.9M 0.03%
1,682,372
+50,226
+3% +$1.43M
BCPC
1023
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.07B
$47.9M 0.03%
802,984
-29,098
-3% -$1.74M
ULTA icon
1024
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.1B
$47.9M 0.03%
196,589
+21,622
+12% +$5.27M
EXP icon
1025
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.57B
$47.8M 0.03%
619,728
+1,515
+0.2% +$117K