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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MOV icon
1076
Movado Group
MOV
$433M
$38.1M 0.03%
1,476,486
-907
-0.1% -$23.4K
WWD icon
1077
Woodward
WWD
$14.2B
$38.1M 0.03%
935,828
+152,469
+19% +$6.21M
LFC
1078
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$38.1M 0.03%
2,190,907
-317,636
-13% -$5.52M
EBF icon
1079
Ennis
EBF
$468M
$38.1M 0.03%
2,193,531
+4,853
+0.2% +$84.2K
FFIC icon
1080
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$472M
$38.1M 0.03%
1,901,706
+21,358
+1% +$428K
CMA icon
1081
Comerica
CMA
$8.94B
$38.1M 0.03%
926,123
+53,764
+6% +$2.21M
NPO icon
1082
Enpro
NPO
$4.68B
$38.1M 0.03%
971,635
-768
-0.1% -$30.1K
EXPO icon
1083
Exponent
EXPO
$3.55B
$38M 0.02%
1,705,716
+42,508
+3% +$947K
HSIC icon
1084
Henry Schein
HSIC
$8.38B
$37.9M 0.02%
729,058
+9,226
+1% +$480K
AVA icon
1085
Avista
AVA
$2.96B
$37.9M 0.02%
1,140,857
+18,840
+2% +$626K
LCI
1086
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$37.9M 0.02%
228,173
-45,461
-17% -$7.55M
RL icon
1087
Ralph Lauren
RL
$19B
$37.9M 0.02%
320,625
+122,981
+62% +$14.5M
MGEE icon
1088
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.12B
$37.7M 0.02%
915,063
+20,778
+2% +$856K
ROG icon
1089
Rogers Corp
ROG
$1.48B
$37.7M 0.02%
708,633
-2,035
-0.3% -$108K
CPB icon
1090
Campbell Soup
CPB
$9.94B
$37.6M 0.02%
742,485
+9,658
+1% +$489K
MTRN icon
1091
Materion
MTRN
$2.32B
$37.6M 0.02%
1,252,040
+71,955
+6% +$2.16M
BRCM
1092
DELISTED
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
$37.6M 0.02%
730,309
+8,214
+1% +$422K
MCHP icon
1093
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$34.8B
$37.5M 0.02%
1,742,048
+63,358
+4% +$1.36M
PRGO icon
1094
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.09B
$37.5M 0.02%
238,623
+910
+0.4% +$143K
CUB
1095
DELISTED
Cubic Corporation
CUB
$37.5M 0.02%
893,865
+80,477
+10% +$3.38M
ATSG
1096
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$37.5M 0.02%
4,384,033
+258,032
+6% +$2.21M
EVR icon
1097
Evercore
EVR
$13.2B
$37.5M 0.02%
745,431
+32,368
+5% +$1.63M
UCB
1098
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.92B
$37.4M 0.02%
1,831,710
+102,962
+6% +$2.1M
AMG icon
1099
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$6.7B
$37.4M 0.02%
218,715
+20,399
+10% +$3.49M
EPR icon
1100
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.39B
$37.3M 0.02%
724,133
+15,681
+2% +$809K