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
+6.94%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$314B
AUM Growth
+$16.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.4B
Cap. Flow %
0.76%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.02%
Holding
3,572
New
111
Increased
1,840
Reduced
1,367
Closed
91

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$267M
2
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$202M
3
TSLA icon
Tesla
TSLA
+$201M
4
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$182M
5
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$123M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.96%
2 Financials 15.55%
3 Industrials 13.45%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.05%
5 Healthcare 10.92%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DOOR
1026
DELISTED
MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP
DOOR
$77.3M 0.02%
754,952
+11,339
+2% +$1.16M
TBBK icon
1027
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.5B
$77.3M 0.02%
2,367,701
-210,243
-8% -$6.86M
BN icon
1028
Brookfield
BN
$100B
$77.3M 0.02%
2,296,263
+827,107
+56% +$27.8M
EIG icon
1029
Employers Holdings
EIG
$982M
$77.2M 0.02%
2,063,412
-70,484
-3% -$2.64M
VC icon
1030
Visteon
VC
$3.42B
$77.1M 0.02%
536,843
-20,487
-4% -$2.94M
ETRN
1031
DELISTED
Equitrans Midstream Corporation Common Stock
ETRN
$77M 0.02%
8,055,768
+74,648
+0.9% +$714K
DCI icon
1032
Donaldson
DCI
$9.34B
$76.5M 0.02%
1,223,449
+14,820
+1% +$926K
CX icon
1033
Cemex
CX
$13.3B
$76.3M 0.02%
10,771,778
-4,641
-0% -$32.9K
SFL icon
1034
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.09B
$76.2M 0.02%
8,172,492
+725,910
+10% +$6.77M
MEI icon
1035
Methode Electronics
MEI
$292M
$76.1M 0.02%
2,271,092
-10,815
-0.5% -$363K
LOPE icon
1036
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$76.1M 0.02%
737,275
+10,841
+1% +$1.12M
THG icon
1037
Hanover Insurance
THG
$6.37B
$76.1M 0.02%
673,195
+7,756
+1% +$877K
CPA icon
1038
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.73B
$75.9M 0.02%
686,291
+35,322
+5% +$3.91M
PGTI
1039
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$75.7M 0.02%
2,598,278
+55,146
+2% +$1.61M
ATR icon
1040
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.98B
$75.7M 0.02%
653,697
+16,244
+3% +$1.88M
BHE icon
1041
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$1.43B
$75.5M 0.02%
2,923,087
-17,835
-0.6% -$461K
SHOO icon
1042
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.22B
$75.5M 0.02%
2,308,873
+142,961
+7% +$4.67M
JOE icon
1043
St. Joe Company
JOE
$2.91B
$75.2M 0.02%
1,555,153
+4,810
+0.3% +$233K
HQY icon
1044
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.88B
$75.2M 0.02%
1,190,424
+84,724
+8% +$5.35M
MGPI icon
1045
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$588M
$75.1M 0.02%
706,172
+22,106
+3% +$2.35M
UMBF icon
1046
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$75M 0.02%
1,231,910
+97,521
+9% +$5.94M
SITE icon
1047
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SITE
$6.39B
$75M 0.02%
448,078
-863
-0.2% -$144K
MTUS icon
1048
Metallus
MTUS
$695M
$74.8M 0.02%
3,465,825
-73,779
-2% -$1.59M
STC icon
1049
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.04B
$74.7M 0.02%
1,815,683
+85,390
+5% +$3.51M
ALGN icon
1050
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.64B
$74.7M 0.02%
211,148
-3,836
-2% -$1.36M