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
HLX icon
1026
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$932M
$74.5M 0.03%
9,621,561
+1,649,169
+21% +$12.8M
PLAB icon
1027
Photronics
PLAB
$1.38B
$74.4M 0.03%
4,485,908
+59,693
+1% +$990K
ALSN icon
1028
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.3B
$74.3M 0.03%
1,641,814
+19,550
+1% +$884K
MRCY icon
1029
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$4.43B
$74.2M 0.03%
1,451,253
+47,685
+3% +$2.44M
CC icon
1030
Chemours
CC
$2.57B
$74.2M 0.03%
2,477,045
+136,232
+6% +$4.08M
PLUS icon
1031
ePlus
PLUS
$1.99B
$74.2M 0.03%
1,512,205
+27,067
+2% +$1.33M
IART icon
1032
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.15B
$74.1M 0.03%
1,290,647
+87,120
+7% +$5M
CTLT
1033
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$74.1M 0.03%
1,127,337
+16,416
+1% +$1.08M
MNRO icon
1034
Monro
MNRO
$541M
$73.9M 0.02%
1,494,825
+76,612
+5% +$3.79M
CTS icon
1035
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.22B
$73.8M 0.02%
1,492,793
-53,202
-3% -$2.63M
SKYW icon
1036
Skywest
SKYW
$4.18B
$73.6M 0.02%
3,318,727
+370,107
+13% +$8.21M
MKTX icon
1037
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.86B
$73.5M 0.02%
187,856
+66
+0% +$25.8K
OXM icon
1038
Oxford Industries
OXM
$687M
$73.4M 0.02%
694,778
+7,832
+1% +$827K
DORM icon
1039
Dorman Products
DORM
$4.79B
$73.2M 0.02%
848,992
+25,519
+3% +$2.2M
BBT
1040
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.11B
$73.2M 0.02%
2,921,064
-223,470
-7% -$5.6M
FE icon
1041
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.1B
$73.2M 0.02%
1,826,592
+8,499
+0.5% +$340K
ETR icon
1042
Entergy
ETR
$39.4B
$73.1M 0.02%
1,357,686
+27,156
+2% +$1.46M
HI icon
1043
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.7B
$73.1M 0.02%
1,537,176
+30,899
+2% +$1.47M
STBA icon
1044
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.47B
$72.9M 0.02%
2,318,713
+115,721
+5% +$3.64M
AZEK
1045
DELISTED
The AZEK Co
AZEK
$72.7M 0.02%
3,089,380
+72,042
+2% +$1.7M
JBTM
1046
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.02B
$72.6M 0.02%
664,753
+6,411
+1% +$701K
AEE icon
1047
Ameren
AEE
$26.8B
$72.6M 0.02%
840,003
+6,473
+0.8% +$559K
SPTN icon
1048
SpartanNash
SPTN
$893M
$72.5M 0.02%
2,921,418
-1,822
-0.1% -$45.2K
SXT icon
1049
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.28B
$72.3M 0.02%
944,540
+6,551
+0.7% +$502K
PBR icon
1050
Petrobras
PBR
$83.3B
$72.2M 0.02%
6,920,635
-908
-0% -$9.47K