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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SLF icon
1126
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.3B
$55M 0.03%
1,539,664
+328,102
+27% +$11.7M
CIR
1127
DELISTED
CIRCOR International, Inc
CIR
$55M 0.03%
926,104
-14,436
-2% -$857K
NPKI
1128
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$892M
$54.9M 0.03%
7,467,396
+347,306
+5% +$2.55M
DCOM
1129
DELISTED
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$54.9M 0.03%
2,799,743
+208,581
+8% +$4.09M
NFBK icon
1130
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$492M
$54.8M 0.03%
3,194,954
+108,637
+4% +$1.86M
WSM icon
1131
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24B
$54.8M 0.03%
2,259,452
+340,636
+18% +$8.26M
WSFS icon
1132
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.16B
$54.7M 0.03%
1,206,144
+7,081
+0.6% +$321K
SUPN icon
1133
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.57B
$54.7M 0.03%
1,268,082
+122,042
+11% +$5.26M
HCSG icon
1134
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.18B
$54.6M 0.03%
1,165,805
+27,427
+2% +$1.28M
BMS
1135
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$54.6M 0.03%
1,180,235
+38,853
+3% +$1.8M
ALGT icon
1136
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.2B
$54.5M 0.03%
402,174
+18,462
+5% +$2.5M
CDW icon
1137
CDW
CDW
$21.7B
$54.5M 0.03%
870,893
+7,760
+0.9% +$485K
TREE icon
1138
LendingTree
TREE
$979M
$54.4M 0.03%
316,069
+18,678
+6% +$3.22M
SKX icon
1139
Skechers
SKX
$9.49B
$54.4M 0.03%
1,844,216
+162,641
+10% +$4.8M
SNPS icon
1140
Synopsys
SNPS
$78.8B
$54.4M 0.03%
745,858
+18,609
+3% +$1.36M
GL icon
1141
Globe Life
GL
$11.5B
$54.4M 0.03%
710,811
+24,349
+4% +$1.86M
PLAB icon
1142
Photronics
PLAB
$1.33B
$54.3M 0.03%
5,780,605
+7,107
+0.1% +$66.8K
XYL icon
1143
Xylem
XYL
$34.5B
$54.3M 0.03%
979,512
-1,563
-0.2% -$86.6K
TRS icon
1144
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.59B
$54.2M 0.03%
2,600,315
-41,639
-2% -$868K
EXPO icon
1145
Exponent
EXPO
$3.55B
$54.2M 0.03%
1,859,272
-402
-0% -$11.7K
CTAS icon
1146
Cintas
CTAS
$81.6B
$54.1M 0.03%
1,717,976
+48,380
+3% +$1.52M
KAR icon
1147
Openlane
KAR
$3.11B
$54M 0.02%
3,400,584
+448,384
+15% +$7.12M
APLE icon
1148
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.97B
$53.9M 0.02%
2,882,610
+341,719
+13% +$6.39M
WDFC icon
1149
WD-40
WDFC
$2.87B
$53.9M 0.02%
488,518
+295
+0.1% +$32.6K
ADEA icon
1150
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$53.9M 0.02%
6,837,468
+172,447
+3% +$1.36M