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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CHE icon
1001
Chemed
CHE
$6.66B
$77.8M 0.03%
144,695
-7,492
-5% -$4.03M
RUN icon
1002
Sunrun
RUN
$3.67B
$77.8M 0.03%
3,860,637
+1,147,262
+42% +$23.1M
MANH icon
1003
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13B
$77.7M 0.03%
502,074
-9,746
-2% -$1.51M
CXT icon
1004
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.26B
$77.6M 0.03%
1,969,011
-20,502
-1% -$808K
ZBRA icon
1005
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$16.1B
$77.5M 0.03%
243,898
+18
+0% +$5.72K
KNSL icon
1006
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$10B
$77M 0.03%
256,581
-22,946
-8% -$6.89M
BANF icon
1007
BancFirst
BANF
$4.37B
$76.8M 0.03%
923,801
-292
-0% -$24.3K
SNDR icon
1008
Schneider National
SNDR
$4.08B
$76.5M 0.03%
2,860,879
+109,800
+4% +$2.94M
HRB icon
1009
H&R Block
HRB
$6.88B
$76.5M 0.03%
2,170,429
+77,897
+4% +$2.75M
CMA icon
1010
Comerica
CMA
$8.94B
$76.4M 0.03%
1,758,744
-177,075
-9% -$7.69M
TNK icon
1011
Teekay Tankers
TNK
$1.91B
$76.3M 0.03%
1,777,531
+62,864
+4% +$2.7M
BRC icon
1012
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.78B
$76.2M 0.03%
1,418,747
+8,992
+0.6% +$483K
PRGS icon
1013
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.81B
$76.2M 0.03%
1,325,811
+19,608
+2% +$1.13M
BWXT icon
1014
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.4B
$76.2M 0.03%
1,207,995
+50,182
+4% +$3.16M
NWL icon
1015
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.41B
$75.9M 0.03%
6,099,740
+699,353
+13% +$8.7M
OTTR icon
1016
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.47B
$75.6M 0.03%
1,046,128
+8,094
+0.8% +$585K
G icon
1017
Genpact
G
$7.28B
$75.5M 0.03%
1,632,592
-53,962
-3% -$2.49M
ATR icon
1018
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.87B
$75.3M 0.03%
637,453
+920
+0.1% +$109K
IDCC icon
1019
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.44B
$75.2M 0.03%
1,031,916
+65,217
+7% +$4.75M
NDSN icon
1020
Nordson
NDSN
$12.6B
$75.1M 0.03%
337,893
+228
+0.1% +$50.7K
BF.B icon
1021
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
$13B
$74.9M 0.03%
1,166,126
+4,926
+0.4% +$317K
MWA icon
1022
Mueller Water Products
MWA
$3.96B
$74.9M 0.03%
5,375,257
+15,216
+0.3% +$212K
TXNM
1023
TXNM Energy, Inc.
TXNM
$5.97B
$74.7M 0.03%
1,535,287
+27,859
+2% +$1.36M
WSO icon
1024
Watsco
WSO
$15.7B
$74.6M 0.03%
234,373
-6,753
-3% -$2.15M
ITRI icon
1025
Itron
ITRI
$5.39B
$74.5M 0.03%
1,344,248
+83,657
+7% +$4.64M