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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SEE icon
1176
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.99B
$57.7M 0.02%
999,567
+19,449
+2% +$1.12M
WWD icon
1177
Woodward
WWD
$14.3B
$57.7M 0.02%
623,624
+59,052
+10% +$5.46M
EVTC icon
1178
Evertec
EVTC
$2.14B
$57.6M 0.02%
1,562,513
+30,338
+2% +$1.12M
ENTG icon
1179
Entegris
ENTG
$13.2B
$57.5M 0.02%
624,293
-64,390
-9% -$5.93M
IPGP icon
1180
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.38B
$57.5M 0.02%
610,759
+151,353
+33% +$14.2M
EVRG icon
1181
Evergy
EVRG
$16.7B
$57.3M 0.02%
878,800
+1,866
+0.2% +$122K
CALX icon
1182
Calix
CALX
$4.01B
$57.3M 0.02%
1,679,480
-31,643
-2% -$1.08M
PEBO icon
1183
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.08B
$57.3M 0.02%
2,152,737
+92,118
+4% +$2.45M
HI icon
1184
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.73B
$57.2M 0.02%
1,396,562
+49,654
+4% +$2.03M
CCOI icon
1185
Cogent Communications
CCOI
$1.77B
$57.1M 0.02%
940,005
+5,682
+0.6% +$345K
BKH icon
1186
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$4.33B
$57.1M 0.02%
784,763
+36,173
+5% +$2.63M
RIG icon
1187
Transocean
RIG
$3.11B
$57M 0.02%
17,125,214
+4,200,901
+33% +$14M
CASH icon
1188
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.72B
$57M 0.02%
1,473,458
+6,405
+0.4% +$248K
KRG icon
1189
Kite Realty
KRG
$4.95B
$56.9M 0.02%
3,292,702
-25,779
-0.8% -$446K
AVA icon
1190
Avista
AVA
$2.95B
$56.9M 0.02%
1,307,195
+12,581
+1% +$547K
SMP icon
1191
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$889M
$56.8M 0.02%
1,262,512
+39,848
+3% +$1.79M
CRL icon
1192
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.52B
$56.8M 0.02%
265,262
-7,103
-3% -$1.52M
MCHB
1193
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$3.03B
$56.7M 0.02%
1,635,678
-35,754
-2% -$1.24M
CPK icon
1194
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$56.7M 0.02%
437,384
-352
-0.1% -$45.6K
MANH icon
1195
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13.1B
$56.2M 0.02%
490,599
-3,146
-0.6% -$361K
LIVN icon
1196
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.07B
$56.2M 0.02%
899,932
+19,309
+2% +$1.21M
WSO icon
1197
Watsco
WSO
$15.5B
$56.2M 0.02%
235,359
+6,777
+3% +$1.62M
ASTE icon
1198
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.06B
$56.2M 0.02%
1,378,023
+36,746
+3% +$1.5M
NMIH icon
1199
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.08B
$56.1M 0.02%
3,368,403
+675,056
+25% +$11.2M
GLDD icon
1200
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$821M
$56.1M 0.02%
4,277,229
-2,486
-0.1% -$32.6K