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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FND icon
1051
Floor & Decor
FND
$9.55B
$80.2M 0.02%
616,923
+20,685
+3% +$2.69M
SMG icon
1052
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.51B
$80.2M 0.02%
497,927
+5,459
+1% +$879K
PRG icon
1053
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.41B
$80.1M 0.02%
1,774,842
-129,645
-7% -$5.85M
NSA icon
1054
National Storage Affiliates Trust
NSA
$2.45B
$80M 0.02%
1,156,370
+9,052
+0.8% +$626K
RL icon
1055
Ralph Lauren
RL
$19.1B
$79.8M 0.02%
671,251
-4,196
-0.6% -$499K
ICUI icon
1056
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.22B
$79.7M 0.02%
335,891
+4,107
+1% +$975K
BRKL
1057
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
$79.6M 0.02%
4,919,431
-16,125
-0.3% -$261K
MODV
1058
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
$79.6M 0.02%
536,942
-21,938
-4% -$3.25M
LITE icon
1059
Lumentum
LITE
$11.4B
$79.5M 0.02%
751,684
+48,865
+7% +$5.17M
JOE icon
1060
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.01B
$79.4M 0.02%
1,525,297
-30,591
-2% -$1.59M
MZTI
1061
The Marzetti Company Common Stock
MZTI
$5.04B
$79.4M 0.02%
479,363
-2,108
-0.4% -$349K
FIVE icon
1062
Five Below
FIVE
$7.71B
$79.3M 0.02%
383,542
+9,492
+3% +$1.96M
DXCM icon
1063
DexCom
DXCM
$29.9B
$79.3M 0.02%
591,004
-3,216
-0.5% -$432K
TECH icon
1064
Bio-Techne
TECH
$7.97B
$79.2M 0.02%
612,528
-8,992
-1% -$1.16M
TMX
1065
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$79.2M 0.02%
1,751,116
+210,077
+14% +$9.5M
AJRD
1066
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$79.2M 0.02%
1,692,803
-11,930
-0.7% -$558K
EHC icon
1067
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.7B
$79M 0.02%
1,520,879
+244,696
+19% +$12.7M
HLI icon
1068
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$14.4B
$78.9M 0.02%
762,571
+6,260
+0.8% +$648K
BBT
1069
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.17B
$78.9M 0.02%
2,775,007
-119,647
-4% -$3.4M
KRNY icon
1070
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$412M
$78.7M 0.02%
5,942,347
-57,368
-1% -$760K
NEOG icon
1071
Neogen
NEOG
$1.19B
$78.5M 0.02%
1,728,621
+52,893
+3% +$2.4M
SCVL icon
1072
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$636M
$78.4M 0.02%
2,007,194
-27,102
-1% -$1.06M
VRTS icon
1073
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$78.3M 0.02%
263,618
-15,228
-5% -$4.52M
CNXN icon
1074
PC Connection
CNXN
$1.6B
$78.1M 0.02%
1,810,323
-27,119
-1% -$1.17M
MANH icon
1075
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13.1B
$77.9M 0.02%
501,235
-9,292
-2% -$1.44M