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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SIG icon
1051
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.8B
$41.5M 0.03%
335,894
+12,049
+4% +$1.49M
TIF
1052
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$41.5M 0.03%
544,469
+107,792
+25% +$8.22M
SHOO icon
1053
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.31B
$41.5M 0.03%
2,061,684
-6,341
-0.3% -$128K
VG
1054
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$41.5M 0.03%
7,234,296
SAIC icon
1055
Saic
SAIC
$4.9B
$41.5M 0.03%
906,955
+51,471
+6% +$2.36M
MCHP icon
1056
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$35.1B
$41.5M 0.03%
1,783,118
+41,070
+2% +$956K
CBZ icon
1057
CBIZ
CBZ
$3.13B
$41.5M 0.03%
4,204,851
+496,768
+13% +$4.9M
CY
1058
DELISTED
Cypress Semiconductor
CY
$41.4M 0.03%
4,221,746
-664,864
-14% -$6.52M
CATO icon
1059
Cato Corp
CATO
$90M
$41.4M 0.03%
1,124,726
+34,742
+3% +$1.28M
RRC icon
1060
Range Resources
RRC
$8.38B
$41.4M 0.03%
1,682,940
+8,853
+0.5% +$218K
NUAN
1061
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$41.4M 0.03%
2,401,626
-10,195
-0.4% -$176K
MATV icon
1062
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$680M
$41.3M 0.03%
983,370
+17
+0% +$714
BOBE
1063
DELISTED
Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
BOBE
$41.3M 0.03%
1,062,811
-46,709
-4% -$1.81M
CSL icon
1064
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.8B
$41.2M 0.03%
464,096
+42,213
+10% +$3.74M
AZO icon
1065
AutoZone
AZO
$72.8B
$41.1M 0.03%
55,361
+1,966
+4% +$1.46M
LHX icon
1066
L3Harris
LHX
$52.5B
$41.1M 0.03%
472,618
+22,233
+5% +$1.93M
LABL
1067
DELISTED
Multi-Color Corp
LABL
$41M 0.03%
684,639
+34,226
+5% +$2.05M
NX icon
1068
Quanex
NX
$697M
$40.9M 0.03%
1,963,106
+52,108
+3% +$1.09M
ITRI icon
1069
Itron
ITRI
$5.51B
$40.9M 0.03%
1,131,205
-6,908
-0.6% -$250K
WT icon
1070
WisdomTree
WT
$2.08B
$40.9M 0.03%
2,609,221
-123,321
-5% -$1.93M
AEP icon
1071
American Electric Power
AEP
$58.2B
$40.9M 0.03%
701,551
+47,712
+7% +$2.78M
AXE
1072
DELISTED
Anixter International Inc
AXE
$40.9M 0.03%
676,922
+90,565
+15% +$5.47M
CPB icon
1073
Campbell Soup
CPB
$10.1B
$40.8M 0.03%
776,791
+34,306
+5% +$1.8M
AROC icon
1074
Archrock
AROC
$4.36B
$40.8M 0.03%
5,427,788
-412,446
-7% -$3.1M
FIBK icon
1075
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.41B
$40.8M 0.03%
1,403,091
+83,222
+6% +$2.42M