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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CNOB icon
1126
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.25B
$70.6M 0.02%
2,352,790
+6,893
+0.3% +$207K
PLUS icon
1127
ePlus
PLUS
$1.93B
$70.6M 0.02%
1,375,410
-1,850
-0.1% -$94.9K
HIBB
1128
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
$70.5M 0.02%
996,347
+9,164
+0.9% +$648K
LDL
1129
DELISTED
Lydall, Inc.
LDL
$70.5M 0.02%
1,135,041
-36,848
-3% -$2.29M
NUS icon
1130
Nu Skin
NUS
$570M
$70M 0.02%
1,729,542
-14,619
-0.8% -$592K
ENLC
1131
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$70M 0.02%
10,259,235
+649,950
+7% +$4.43M
MTN icon
1132
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.37B
$69.8M 0.02%
208,810
-375
-0.2% -$125K
MT icon
1133
ArcelorMittal
MT
$26.7B
$69.7M 0.02%
2,311,512
+154,658
+7% +$4.66M
HLI icon
1134
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$14.1B
$69.7M 0.02%
756,311
+6,523
+0.9% +$601K
ESNT icon
1135
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.24B
$69.6M 0.02%
1,582,324
+102,271
+7% +$4.5M
CBOE icon
1136
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.5B
$69.6M 0.02%
561,551
+7,242
+1% +$897K
BKD icon
1137
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.81B
$69.3M 0.02%
10,999,530
-749,046
-6% -$4.72M
SLAB icon
1138
Silicon Laboratories
SLAB
$4.34B
$69.3M 0.02%
494,400
-32,711
-6% -$4.58M
LEG icon
1139
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.35B
$69.3M 0.02%
1,544,089
+93,455
+6% +$4.19M
VG
1140
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$69.2M 0.02%
4,292,810
+161,114
+4% +$2.6M
SAVE
1141
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$69M 0.02%
2,661,320
-1,099,740
-29% -$28.5M
BRC icon
1142
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.69B
$68.9M 0.02%
1,358,383
+5,422
+0.4% +$275K
WEC icon
1143
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.2B
$68.8M 0.02%
780,121
-1,479
-0.2% -$130K
ADC icon
1144
Agree Realty
ADC
$7.96B
$68.8M 0.02%
1,038,399
+42,778
+4% +$2.83M
SFM icon
1145
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
$13.1B
$68.8M 0.02%
2,967,391
+127,264
+4% +$2.95M
NVO icon
1146
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$241B
$68.7M 0.02%
1,431,008
+950
+0.1% +$45.6K
ZUMZ icon
1147
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$356M
$68.6M 0.02%
1,725,823
-19,628
-1% -$780K
TRP icon
1148
TC Energy
TRP
$54B
$68.5M 0.02%
1,424,093
+139,854
+11% +$6.73M
SKX icon
1149
Skechers
SKX
$9.5B
$68.4M 0.02%
1,624,221
+27,151
+2% +$1.14M
AOS icon
1150
A.O. Smith
AOS
$10.2B
$68.3M 0.02%
1,118,458
+5,254
+0.5% +$321K