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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JBHT icon
1001
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.5B
$76.2M 0.03%
652,504
+2,988
+0.5% +$349K
VYX icon
1002
NCR Voyix
VYX
$1.76B
$76.1M 0.03%
3,529,054
-6,625
-0.2% -$143K
CVBF icon
1003
CVB Financial
CVBF
$2.8B
$76.1M 0.03%
3,526,050
-32,797
-0.9% -$708K
STBA icon
1004
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.49B
$76M 0.03%
1,887,170
+27,300
+1% +$1.1M
CATM
1005
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$76M 0.03%
1,702,112
-11,497
-0.7% -$513K
SLAB icon
1006
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.41B
$75.7M 0.03%
652,448
-101,026
-13% -$11.7M
SXT icon
1007
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.57B
$75.6M 0.03%
1,143,901
-9,466
-0.8% -$626K
TOWN icon
1008
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.84B
$75.6M 0.03%
2,716,493
+36,009
+1% +$1M
MCHB
1009
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$3.02B
$75.6M 0.03%
2,222,683
-38,840
-2% -$1.32M
BMI icon
1010
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.27B
$75.5M 0.03%
1,163,002
-11,204
-1% -$727K
ALLE icon
1011
Allegion
ALLE
$15.1B
$75.3M 0.03%
604,855
-10,967
-2% -$1.37M
DBI icon
1012
Designer Brands
DBI
$231M
$75.2M 0.03%
4,780,052
+51,477
+1% +$810K
MCY icon
1013
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.33B
$75.2M 0.03%
1,543,846
-17,387
-1% -$847K
MKTX icon
1014
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$7.06B
$75.1M 0.03%
198,206
-4,472
-2% -$1.7M
BCPC
1015
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.1B
$75.1M 0.03%
738,873
-10,155
-1% -$1.03M
BURL icon
1016
Burlington
BURL
$17.6B
$75M 0.03%
329,071
+1,400
+0.4% +$319K
CTXS
1017
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$74.9M 0.03%
675,653
-635
-0.1% -$70.4K
WBS icon
1018
Webster Financial
WBS
$10.3B
$74.9M 0.03%
1,403,737
+81,312
+6% +$4.34M
SR icon
1019
Spire
SR
$4.49B
$74.9M 0.03%
898,982
-10,761
-1% -$896K
MDP
1020
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
$74.5M 0.03%
2,295,973
+198,782
+9% +$6.45M
DTE icon
1021
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.2B
$74.5M 0.03%
674,436
+17,122
+3% +$1.89M
ZUMZ icon
1022
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$361M
$74.2M 0.03%
2,149,349
-10,130
-0.5% -$350K
CRL icon
1023
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.7B
$74.2M 0.03%
485,672
-6,971
-1% -$1.06M
CHX
1024
DELISTED
ChampionX
CHX
$74.1M 0.03%
2,194,960
+471,762
+27% +$15.9M
POWI icon
1025
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.5B
$74.1M 0.03%
1,499,284
-45,322
-3% -$2.24M