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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LFUS icon
1026
Littelfuse
LFUS
$6.72B
$93.6M 0.02%
475,642
+33,088
+7% +$6.51M
FFIN icon
1027
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.13B
$93.5M 0.02%
2,602,998
+30,780
+1% +$1.11M
NBTB icon
1028
NBT Bancorp
NBTB
$2.29B
$93.5M 0.02%
2,178,562
-58,496
-3% -$2.51M
HTH icon
1029
Hilltop Holdings
HTH
$2.2B
$93.3M 0.02%
3,065,664
-217,090
-7% -$6.61M
COLM icon
1030
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$3.05B
$93.3M 0.02%
1,232,943
+58,435
+5% +$4.42M
WSC icon
1031
WillScot Mobile Mini Holdings
WSC
$4.29B
$93.3M 0.02%
3,355,651
+436,221
+15% +$12.1M
TRNO icon
1032
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$6.06B
$93.2M 0.02%
1,474,274
+38,064
+3% +$2.41M
FELE icon
1033
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.31B
$93.2M 0.02%
992,365
-25,277
-2% -$2.37M
MPWR icon
1034
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$40.2B
$93.1M 0.02%
160,549
+962
+0.6% +$558K
VNO icon
1035
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$8.07B
$93.1M 0.02%
2,516,956
+15,168
+0.6% +$561K
SFBS icon
1036
ServisFirst Bancshares
SFBS
$4.63B
$92.9M 0.02%
1,124,976
-24,175
-2% -$2M
PHIN icon
1037
Phinia Inc
PHIN
$2.32B
$92.7M 0.02%
2,185,204
+137,153
+7% +$5.82M
ES icon
1038
Eversource Energy
ES
$24.1B
$92.7M 0.02%
1,492,297
+47,844
+3% +$2.97M
BOOT icon
1039
Boot Barn
BOOT
$5.76B
$92.6M 0.02%
862,411
+38,473
+5% +$4.13M
STLA icon
1040
Stellantis
STLA
$27.6B
$92.6M 0.02%
8,260,026
-454,018
-5% -$5.09M
SLF icon
1041
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.5B
$92.5M 0.02%
1,616,435
-103,220
-6% -$5.91M
TREX icon
1042
Trex
TREX
$6.68B
$92.4M 0.02%
1,589,889
+49,336
+3% +$2.87M
EIX icon
1043
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$92M 0.02%
1,561,369
-163,427
-9% -$9.63M
RHI icon
1044
Robert Half
RHI
$3.7B
$91.8M 0.02%
1,682,087
+1,220
+0.1% +$66.5K
FBNC icon
1045
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.29B
$91.7M 0.02%
2,285,046
-8,797
-0.4% -$353K
FLO icon
1046
Flowers Foods
FLO
$3.01B
$91.7M 0.02%
4,824,024
+524,393
+12% +$9.97M
MGRC icon
1047
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.1B
$91.6M 0.02%
822,545
+33,785
+4% +$3.76M
PSN icon
1048
Parsons
PSN
$8.13B
$91.6M 0.02%
1,547,546
+357,735
+30% +$21.2M
EEFT icon
1049
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.62B
$91.6M 0.02%
857,181
+35,404
+4% +$3.78M
SAIA icon
1050
Saia
SAIA
$8.41B
$91.5M 0.02%
261,922
+59,320
+29% +$20.7M