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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MZTI
1001
The Marzetti Company Common Stock
MZTI
$4.97B
$60.8M 0.03%
495,572
+3,146
+0.6% +$386K
CMPR icon
1002
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.44B
$60.7M 0.03%
642,612
+9,933
+2% +$939K
CNXN icon
1003
PC Connection
CNXN
$1.6B
$60.7M 0.03%
2,244,663
+10,323
+0.5% +$279K
GPT
1004
DELISTED
Gramercy Property Trust
GPT
$60.7M 0.03%
2,042,207
+126,783
+7% +$3.77M
ARMK icon
1005
Aramark
ARMK
$10B
$60.7M 0.03%
2,050,499
+204,028
+11% +$6.04M
LTRPA
1006
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$60.6M 0.03%
5,227,740
+664,220
+15% +$7.7M
ING icon
1007
ING
ING
$72.9B
$60.6M 0.03%
3,484,907
-275,300
-7% -$4.79M
EXC icon
1008
Exelon
EXC
$43.8B
$60.6M 0.03%
2,355,521
+9,911
+0.4% +$255K
PCG icon
1009
PG&E
PCG
$34.6B
$60.5M 0.03%
912,193
+13,549
+2% +$899K
SLM icon
1010
SLM Corp
SLM
$6.01B
$60.5M 0.03%
5,264,047
-2,190,419
-29% -$25.2M
ANAT
1011
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$60.5M 0.03%
519,637
+8,331
+2% +$970K
NX icon
1012
Quanex
NX
$697M
$60.5M 0.03%
2,859,309
+111,005
+4% +$2.35M
MGRC icon
1013
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.02B
$60.5M 0.03%
1,746,105
+11,707
+0.7% +$405K
ISRG icon
1014
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$161B
$60.4M 0.03%
581,643
-576
-0.1% -$59.9K
SRCI
1015
DELISTED
SRC Energy Inc
SRCI
$60.4M 0.03%
8,969,265
+1,351,188
+18% +$9.09M
WTS icon
1016
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$9.29B
$60.3M 0.03%
953,898
+30,001
+3% +$1.9M
ZWS icon
1017
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions
ZWS
$7.92B
$60.3M 0.03%
5,381,926
+182,916
+4% +$2.05M
CONE
1018
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$60.2M 0.03%
1,079,139
+58,383
+6% +$3.25M
TNL icon
1019
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4B
$60.1M 0.03%
1,325,130
+12,751
+1% +$578K
GMED icon
1020
Globus Medical
GMED
$8.05B
$60M 0.03%
1,811,306
-20,054
-1% -$665K
CRH icon
1021
CRH
CRH
$76.8B
$60M 0.03%
1,692,544
-6,597
-0.4% -$234K
RTEC
1022
DELISTED
Rudolph Technologies Inc
RTEC
$60M 0.03%
2,624,196
-6,123
-0.2% -$140K
PRGS icon
1023
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.83B
$59.9M 0.03%
1,940,419
-202,759
-9% -$6.26M
MSCC
1024
DELISTED
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
$59.9M 0.03%
1,280,118
+4,808
+0.4% +$225K
NWE icon
1025
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.47B
$59.8M 0.03%
980,294
+3,762
+0.4% +$230K