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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CFFN icon
1151
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$839M
$71M 0.02%
6,265,427
-114,699
-2% -$1.3M
TFX icon
1152
Teleflex
TFX
$5.76B
$71M 0.02%
216,079
+3,911
+2% +$1.28M
PFC
1153
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$70.9M 0.02%
2,294,389
-24,566
-1% -$759K
MKTX icon
1154
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.91B
$70.8M 0.02%
172,038
-7,558
-4% -$3.11M
AROC icon
1155
Archrock
AROC
$4.29B
$70.7M 0.02%
9,454,100
-438,291
-4% -$3.28M
DTE icon
1156
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$70.6M 0.02%
590,844
+1,003
+0.2% +$120K
ETR icon
1157
Entergy
ETR
$40.3B
$70.5M 0.02%
1,251,850
+11,978
+1% +$675K
SGRY icon
1158
Surgery Partners
SGRY
$2.8B
$70.5M 0.02%
1,319,494
-120,642
-8% -$6.44M
APOG icon
1159
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$903M
$70.3M 0.02%
1,460,055
-24,875
-2% -$1.2M
VIAV icon
1160
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$70.3M 0.02%
3,987,016
-42,421
-1% -$747K
NUVA
1161
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$70.2M 0.02%
1,337,648
+4,887
+0.4% +$256K
THS icon
1162
Treehouse Foods
THS
$882M
$70.1M 0.02%
1,729,244
-156,303
-8% -$6.33M
BUSE icon
1163
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.19B
$69.9M 0.02%
2,579,260
-9,076
-0.4% -$246K
FCFS icon
1164
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.49B
$69.8M 0.02%
933,099
-18,825
-2% -$1.41M
UBS icon
1165
UBS Group
UBS
$129B
$69.6M 0.02%
3,894,865
+104,608
+3% +$1.87M
HBI icon
1166
Hanesbrands
HBI
$2.2B
$69.5M 0.02%
4,158,062
-75,890
-2% -$1.27M
VRS
1167
DELISTED
Verso Corporation
VRS
$69.5M 0.02%
2,572,124
-58,182
-2% -$1.57M
COLD icon
1168
Americold
COLD
$3.93B
$69.4M 0.02%
2,116,281
+941,281
+80% +$30.9M
CBOE icon
1169
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.5B
$69.3M 0.02%
531,241
-30,310
-5% -$3.95M
SPTN icon
1170
SpartanNash
SPTN
$897M
$69.3M 0.02%
2,688,765
-73,591
-3% -$1.9M
HII icon
1171
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$10.8B
$69.2M 0.02%
370,786
-7,281
-2% -$1.36M
TWTR
1172
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
$69.1M 0.02%
1,598,994
+84,196
+6% +$3.64M
AMRC icon
1173
Ameresco
AMRC
$1.44B
$69.1M 0.02%
848,670
-3,437
-0.4% -$280K
CLF icon
1174
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.78B
$69M 0.02%
3,171,842
+1,178,447
+59% +$25.7M
QDEL icon
1175
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.94B
$68.8M 0.02%
509,942
+132,500
+35% +$17.9M