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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EWBC icon
1176
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15.1B
$62.9M 0.02%
1,344,596
+204,196
+18% +$9.55M
CRI icon
1177
Carter's
CRI
$1.1B
$62.8M 0.02%
643,642
+93,916
+17% +$9.16M
HTLF
1178
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$62.6M 0.02%
1,398,865
+65,719
+5% +$2.94M
MAGN
1179
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$414M
$62.5M 0.02%
284,956
+5,381
+2% +$1.18M
AWK icon
1180
American Water Works
AWK
$27.2B
$62.5M 0.02%
538,643
+15,193
+3% +$1.76M
MNK
1181
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
$62.4M 0.02%
6,798,028
-168,352
-2% -$1.55M
CHE icon
1182
Chemed
CHE
$6.67B
$62.4M 0.02%
172,945
-27,601
-14% -$9.96M
CPB icon
1183
Campbell Soup
CPB
$10.1B
$62.4M 0.02%
1,556,840
+17,713
+1% +$710K
JACK icon
1184
Jack in the Box
JACK
$342M
$62.3M 0.02%
765,949
+10,384
+1% +$845K
POWI icon
1185
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.56B
$62.2M 0.02%
1,552,536
+24,816
+2% +$995K
RDN icon
1186
Radian Group
RDN
$4.81B
$62.1M 0.02%
2,719,783
+514
+0% +$11.7K
ESNT icon
1187
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.33B
$62.1M 0.02%
1,321,816
-175,482
-12% -$8.25M
BFAM icon
1188
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$6.49B
$62.1M 0.02%
411,669
-7,020
-2% -$1.06M
BIO icon
1189
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.74B
$62.1M 0.02%
198,547
-42,573
-18% -$13.3M
BKR icon
1190
Baker Hughes
BKR
$46.3B
$62M 0.02%
2,518,646
+99,553
+4% +$2.45M
SYNH
1191
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$61.9M 0.02%
1,212,259
-9,359
-0.8% -$478K
GL icon
1192
Globe Life
GL
$11.5B
$61.8M 0.02%
691,433
+19,656
+3% +$1.76M
NWN icon
1193
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$1.73B
$61.8M 0.02%
889,858
-10,870
-1% -$755K
OXM icon
1194
Oxford Industries
OXM
$770M
$61.7M 0.02%
814,576
+16,317
+2% +$1.24M
GCO icon
1195
Genesco
GCO
$365M
$61.7M 0.02%
1,458,218
-236,175
-14% -$9.99M
ANGO icon
1196
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$445M
$61.6M 0.02%
3,128,356
+11,776
+0.4% +$232K
REGN icon
1197
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$60.2B
$61.5M 0.02%
196,591
+16,960
+9% +$5.31M
LII icon
1198
Lennox International
LII
$19.9B
$61.5M 0.02%
223,640
+1,200
+0.5% +$330K
WBC
1199
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$61.4M 0.02%
463,414
+1,488
+0.3% +$197K
JEF icon
1200
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.9B
$61.4M 0.02%
3,566,363
+258,305
+8% +$4.45M