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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GMS
1076
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
$57.6M 0.02%
2,388,404
+5,104
+0.2% +$123K
CMS icon
1077
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.3B
$57.5M 0.02%
937,036
+17,527
+2% +$1.08M
AVNT icon
1078
Avient
AVNT
$3.34B
$57.5M 0.02%
2,172,794
-172,443
-7% -$4.56M
GES icon
1079
Guess, Inc.
GES
$868M
$57.4M 0.02%
4,943,525
-244,477
-5% -$2.84M
FIVE icon
1080
Five Below
FIVE
$8.05B
$57.4M 0.02%
451,907
-10,356
-2% -$1.32M
BKI
1081
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$57.4M 0.02%
659,069
+18,693
+3% +$1.63M
SINA
1082
DELISTED
Sina Corp
SINA
$57.2M 0.02%
1,343,344
-8,814
-0.7% -$376K
EPAM icon
1083
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.53B
$57.1M 0.02%
176,653
-667
-0.4% -$216K
MASI icon
1084
Masimo
MASI
$7.92B
$57M 0.02%
241,341
-11,492
-5% -$2.71M
FLWS icon
1085
1-800-Flowers.com
FLWS
$326M
$56.9M 0.02%
2,281,282
-71,506
-3% -$1.78M
JKS
1086
JinkoSolar
JKS
$1.26B
$56.8M 0.02%
1,429,427
-113,182
-7% -$4.5M
KAI icon
1087
Kadant
KAI
$3.75B
$56.7M 0.02%
517,359
-30,217
-6% -$3.31M
INDB icon
1088
Independent Bank
INDB
$3.46B
$56.7M 0.02%
1,081,938
+4,334
+0.4% +$227K
GOLF icon
1089
Acushnet Holdings
GOLF
$4.37B
$56.6M 0.02%
1,683,694
-69,111
-4% -$2.32M
ELAN icon
1090
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$9.11B
$56.5M 0.02%
2,025,377
+172,914
+9% +$4.83M
ROL icon
1091
Rollins
ROL
$27.3B
$56.5M 0.02%
1,564,311
+32,796
+2% +$1.18M
AZPN
1092
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$56.4M 0.02%
445,874
+8,447
+2% +$1.07M
UCB
1093
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.95B
$56.4M 0.02%
3,332,867
+20,152
+0.6% +$341K
AWR icon
1094
American States Water
AWR
$2.82B
$56.4M 0.02%
752,157
-31,429
-4% -$2.36M
LILAK icon
1095
Liberty Latin America Class C
LILAK
$1.54B
$56.2M 0.02%
6,906,530
+1,518,086
+28% +$12.4M
NUVA
1096
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$56.2M 0.02%
1,157,091
-27,547
-2% -$1.34M
AVAV icon
1097
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.3B
$56.1M 0.02%
934,472
-57,781
-6% -$3.47M
ITRI icon
1098
Itron
ITRI
$5.41B
$56M 0.02%
921,395
-33,949
-4% -$2.06M
CBSH icon
1099
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$8B
$55.9M 0.02%
1,268,508
-18,799
-1% -$829K
DVN icon
1100
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.5B
$55.8M 0.02%
5,897,016
-385,707
-6% -$3.65M