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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VRTX icon
1151
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$101B
$53.9M 0.02%
325,085
+11,848
+4% +$1.96M
EXTN
1152
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$53.9M 0.02%
3,042,621
-12,227
-0.4% -$216K
JBHT icon
1153
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.4B
$53.8M 0.02%
578,166
+72,329
+14% +$6.73M
BJRI icon
1154
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$684M
$53.8M 0.02%
1,063,490
-140,525
-12% -$7.11M
CENX icon
1155
Century Aluminum
CENX
$2.44B
$53.8M 0.02%
7,356,065
-14,884
-0.2% -$109K
MSI icon
1156
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.3B
$53.8M 0.02%
467,391
+31,805
+7% +$3.66M
JBTM
1157
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.14B
$53.7M 0.02%
748,323
+23,983
+3% +$1.72M
SRE icon
1158
Sempra
SRE
$54.8B
$53.6M 0.02%
990,342
+85,070
+9% +$4.6M
HAL icon
1159
Halliburton
HAL
$19B
$53.5M 0.02%
2,011,429
+57,422
+3% +$1.53M
FICO icon
1160
Fair Isaac
FICO
$37.1B
$53.5M 0.02%
285,900
+1,739
+0.6% +$325K
BLMN icon
1161
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$577M
$53.5M 0.02%
2,988,120
+143,957
+5% +$2.58M
ABCB icon
1162
Ameris Bancorp
ABCB
$5.1B
$53.4M 0.02%
1,687,522
+116,733
+7% +$3.7M
DCOM
1163
DELISTED
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$53.4M 0.02%
3,143,716
-3,303
-0.1% -$56.1K
RGEN icon
1164
Repligen
RGEN
$6.39B
$53.4M 0.02%
1,012,082
-61,805
-6% -$3.26M
FOE
1165
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$53.3M 0.02%
3,402,299
+72,976
+2% +$1.14M
EXPD icon
1166
Expeditors International
EXPD
$16.8B
$53.3M 0.02%
783,510
+63,911
+9% +$4.35M
CSFL
1167
DELISTED
CenterState Bank Corporation Common Stock
CSFL
$53.3M 0.02%
2,531,467
+22,977
+0.9% +$483K
LSTR icon
1168
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.46B
$53.2M 0.02%
556,273
+30,488
+6% +$2.92M
TGNA icon
1169
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.39B
$53.2M 0.02%
4,895,440
+445,062
+10% +$4.84M
KEM
1170
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$53.2M 0.02%
3,033,442
-57,031
-2% -$1M
CBM
1171
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$53.2M 0.02%
1,408,897
-7,510
-0.5% -$284K
RAVN
1172
DELISTED
Raven Industries Inc
RAVN
$53.2M 0.02%
1,469,885
-3,563
-0.2% -$129K
SATS icon
1173
EchoStar
SATS
$21.5B
$53.2M 0.02%
1,786,383
+169,913
+11% +$5.06M
WING icon
1174
Wingstop
WING
$7.43B
$53.2M 0.02%
828,020
+18,474
+2% +$1.19M
EFX icon
1175
Equifax
EFX
$31.6B
$53.2M 0.02%
570,695
+60,859
+12% +$5.67M