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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CHE icon
1126
Chemed
CHE
$6.57B
$64.2M 0.03%
200,546
-17,954
-8% -$5.75M
ALSN icon
1127
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.41B
$64.1M 0.03%
1,426,613
+1,791
+0.1% +$80.5K
SKX icon
1128
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$64M 0.03%
1,903,178
+49,760
+3% +$1.67M
FCNCA icon
1129
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.2B
$64M 0.03%
157,058
-28,017
-15% -$11.4M
MLKN icon
1130
MillerKnoll
MLKN
$1.38B
$63.9M 0.03%
1,816,134
+2,963
+0.2% +$104K
EQC
1131
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$63.7M 0.03%
1,948,236
-12,895
-0.7% -$422K
MWA icon
1132
Mueller Water Products
MWA
$3.86B
$63.7M 0.03%
6,342,627
+33,221
+0.5% +$334K
LABL
1133
DELISTED
Multi-Color Corp
LABL
$63.7M 0.03%
1,276,233
+102,088
+9% +$5.09M
OI icon
1134
O-I Glass
OI
$1.95B
$63.6M 0.03%
3,350,117
+53,852
+2% +$1.02M
EXPD icon
1135
Expeditors International
EXPD
$16.5B
$63.6M 0.03%
837,780
+54,270
+7% +$4.12M
SLCA
1136
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$63.5M 0.03%
3,659,707
-956,664
-21% -$16.6M
GGB icon
1137
Gerdau
GGB
$6.19B
$63.5M 0.03%
20,636,014
-69,154
-0.3% -$213K
HXL icon
1138
Hexcel
HXL
$4.93B
$63.5M 0.03%
918,137
-7,772
-0.8% -$538K
AGX icon
1139
Argan
AGX
$3.12B
$63.5M 0.03%
1,271,198
-20,782
-2% -$1.04M
CTS icon
1140
CTS Corp
CTS
$1.22B
$63.3M 0.03%
2,156,608
-216,539
-9% -$6.36M
SYNH
1141
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$63.2M 0.03%
1,221,618
-311,701
-20% -$16.1M
WING icon
1142
Wingstop
WING
$7.84B
$63.1M 0.03%
830,342
+2,322
+0.3% +$177K
HUBB icon
1143
Hubbell
HUBB
$23.5B
$63.1M 0.03%
535,001
+68,180
+15% +$8.04M
DTE icon
1144
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.2B
$63.1M 0.03%
594,386
+19,104
+3% +$2.03M
BLMN icon
1145
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$586M
$63M 0.03%
3,079,647
+91,527
+3% +$1.87M
SCS icon
1146
Steelcase
SCS
$1.92B
$63M 0.03%
4,327,911
-161,164
-4% -$2.35M
COO icon
1147
Cooper Companies
COO
$13.5B
$63M 0.03%
850,364
+36,940
+5% +$2.74M
NDSN icon
1148
Nordson
NDSN
$12.6B
$62.8M 0.03%
474,101
+41,097
+9% +$5.45M
SLF icon
1149
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33B
$62.8M 0.03%
1,635,141
+41,409
+3% +$1.59M
LOPE icon
1150
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$62.7M 0.03%
547,798
-15,472
-3% -$1.77M