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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LPL icon
1076
LG Display
LPL
$4.36B
$66.5M 0.03%
8,072,314
-2,887
-0% -$23.8K
MNRO icon
1077
Monro
MNRO
$534M
$66.4M 0.03%
1,142,972
+49,746
+5% +$2.89M
OXM icon
1078
Oxford Industries
OXM
$770M
$66.4M 0.03%
799,714
+11,829
+2% +$982K
JJSF icon
1079
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.09B
$66.3M 0.03%
435,073
-1,164
-0.3% -$177K
KELYA icon
1080
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$487M
$66.3M 0.03%
2,954,501
-3,234
-0.1% -$72.6K
NOVT icon
1081
Novanta
NOVT
$4.24B
$66.2M 0.03%
1,062,476
+2,403
+0.2% +$150K
GSK icon
1082
GSK
GSK
$83.5B
$66.1M 0.03%
1,312,544
-25,156
-2% -$1.27M
XYL icon
1083
Xylem
XYL
$34.5B
$66M 0.03%
979,882
+2,280
+0.2% +$154K
RJF icon
1084
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$34.1B
$65.9M 0.03%
1,106,834
+4,325
+0.4% +$258K
CMCO icon
1085
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$428M
$65.8M 0.03%
1,517,706
+40,616
+3% +$1.76M
CVA
1086
DELISTED
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
$65.7M 0.03%
3,984,239
+33,851
+0.9% +$559K
TWNK
1087
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
$65.7M 0.03%
4,828,961
+861,968
+22% +$11.7M
MATV icon
1088
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$680M
$65.5M 0.03%
1,498,147
-10,998
-0.7% -$481K
BKU icon
1089
Bankunited
BKU
$2.96B
$65.5M 0.03%
1,603,086
+332,547
+26% +$13.6M
SR icon
1090
Spire
SR
$4.5B
$65.5M 0.03%
926,807
-518
-0.1% -$36.6K
ASNA
1091
DELISTED
Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
ASNA
$65.4M 0.03%
820,654
+64,750
+9% +$5.16M
DISCK
1092
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$65.4M 0.03%
2,562,425
+213,272
+9% +$5.44M
PSMT icon
1093
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.63B
$65.2M 0.03%
720,688
+1,059
+0.1% +$95.8K
MGPI icon
1094
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$603M
$65.1M 0.03%
732,833
-24,550
-3% -$2.18M
WTW icon
1095
Willis Towers Watson
WTW
$33.2B
$65.1M 0.03%
429,184
+5,362
+1% +$813K
THO icon
1096
Thor Industries
THO
$5.83B
$65.1M 0.03%
667,941
+28,887
+5% +$2.81M
GCO icon
1097
Genesco
GCO
$365M
$65M 0.03%
1,638,320
-39,503
-2% -$1.57M
GCI icon
1098
Gannett
GCI
$632M
$65M 0.03%
3,516,392
+630,873
+22% +$11.7M
AUO
1099
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$64.9M 0.03%
15,350,913
-77,714
-0.5% -$329K
MOV icon
1100
Movado Group
MOV
$441M
$64.8M 0.03%
1,341,886
-37,150
-3% -$1.79M