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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WAL icon
1026
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.8B
$74.8M 0.02%
1,627,567
+662,212
+69% +$30.4M
CZR icon
1027
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.33B
$74.5M 0.02%
1,607,160
+481,600
+43% +$22.3M
ADC icon
1028
Agree Realty
ADC
$7.96B
$74.5M 0.02%
1,348,233
+62,497
+5% +$3.45M
MGY icon
1029
Magnolia Oil & Gas
MGY
$4.5B
$74.4M 0.02%
3,248,236
+170,045
+6% +$3.9M
VRT icon
1030
Vertiv
VRT
$52.2B
$74.3M 0.02%
1,998,502
+675,331
+51% +$25.1M
TBBK icon
1031
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.5B
$74.3M 0.02%
2,153,847
-213,854
-9% -$7.38M
BRKR icon
1032
Bruker
BRKR
$4.63B
$74.3M 0.02%
1,192,186
+7,359
+0.6% +$458K
FIBK icon
1033
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.37B
$74.1M 0.02%
2,970,025
+308,985
+12% +$7.71M
AVTR icon
1034
Avantor
AVTR
$8.6B
$74M 0.02%
3,512,603
+137,487
+4% +$2.9M
GES icon
1035
Guess, Inc.
GES
$868M
$74M 0.02%
3,418,050
-18,654
-0.5% -$404K
NWL icon
1036
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.54B
$73.9M 0.02%
8,188,708
-17,542
-0.2% -$158K
PUMP icon
1037
ProPetro Holding
PUMP
$505M
$73.5M 0.02%
6,915,111
+256,230
+4% +$2.72M
ENTG icon
1038
Entegris
ENTG
$12B
$73.5M 0.02%
782,487
-30,750
-4% -$2.89M
FLS icon
1039
Flowserve
FLS
$7.35B
$73.4M 0.02%
1,846,574
+13,853
+0.8% +$551K
TDS icon
1040
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.45B
$73.4M 0.02%
4,010,359
+553,304
+16% +$10.1M
MMS icon
1041
Maximus
MMS
$4.94B
$73.4M 0.02%
982,444
+45,562
+5% +$3.4M
RMD icon
1042
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$73.3M 0.02%
495,854
-47,348
-9% -$7M
AWI icon
1043
Armstrong World Industries
AWI
$8.47B
$73.3M 0.02%
1,017,630
+1,627
+0.2% +$117K
MAT icon
1044
Mattel
MAT
$5.78B
$73.2M 0.02%
3,323,013
-219,890
-6% -$4.84M
CSW
1045
CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW
$4.24B
$73.2M 0.02%
417,615
+3,123
+0.8% +$547K
NX icon
1046
Quanex
NX
$697M
$73.1M 0.02%
2,595,328
+11,935
+0.5% +$336K
KOS icon
1047
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$832M
$73M 0.02%
8,925,774
+181,383
+2% +$1.48M
JKHY icon
1048
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.6B
$73M 0.02%
482,912
-1,641
-0.3% -$248K
NWS icon
1049
News Corp Class B
NWS
$17.8B
$72.9M 0.02%
3,494,814
-52,949
-1% -$1.11M
KKR icon
1050
KKR & Co
KKR
$124B
$72.8M 0.02%
1,181,884
+2,552
+0.2% +$157K