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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CRH icon
1201
CRH
CRH
$76.8B
$60M 0.02%
1,697,800
-63,465
-4% -$2.24M
UVE icon
1202
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$696M
$60M 0.02%
1,709,632
+32,633
+2% +$1.15M
DB icon
1203
Deutsche Bank
DB
$71.4B
$60M 0.02%
5,649,527
+96,411
+2% +$1.02M
WDR
1204
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$60M 0.02%
3,336,488
+245,242
+8% +$4.41M
SHLM
1205
DELISTED
Schulman (A.) Inc
SHLM
$59.9M 0.02%
1,346,810
-2,670
-0.2% -$119K
TMX
1206
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$59.9M 0.02%
1,503,605
-82,884
-5% -$3.3M
KEYS icon
1207
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$59.9M 0.02%
1,014,519
-12,388
-1% -$731K
GLOG
1208
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$59.9M 0.02%
3,134,073
+343,971
+12% +$6.57M
ALGT icon
1209
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.16B
$59.8M 0.02%
430,716
+5,280
+1% +$734K
JBHT icon
1210
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.3B
$59.8M 0.02%
492,089
+35,189
+8% +$4.28M
TNET icon
1211
TriNet
TNET
$3.3B
$59.8M 0.02%
1,068,991
+9,096
+0.9% +$509K
MLI icon
1212
Mueller Industries
MLI
$10.8B
$59.8M 0.02%
4,051,642
+50,630
+1% +$747K
EXPR
1213
DELISTED
Express, Inc.
EXPR
$59.8M 0.02%
326,560
-4,275
-1% -$782K
NWE icon
1214
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.47B
$59.7M 0.02%
1,043,011
+30,163
+3% +$1.73M
PAYC icon
1215
Paycom
PAYC
$12.4B
$59.7M 0.02%
604,132
-135,299
-18% -$13.4M
MTD icon
1216
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$25.8B
$59.7M 0.02%
103,093
+4,358
+4% +$2.52M
CTXS
1217
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$59.6M 0.02%
568,485
+1,137
+0.2% +$119K
HLT icon
1218
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$64.2B
$59.6M 0.02%
752,533
+31,574
+4% +$2.5M
CINF icon
1219
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$23.8B
$59.6M 0.02%
890,673
+12,366
+1% +$827K
FARO
1220
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
$59.5M 0.02%
1,094,484
-36,897
-3% -$2.01M
RHP icon
1221
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$6.34B
$59.5M 0.02%
715,387
+4,240
+0.6% +$353K
NVT icon
1222
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.3B
$59.5M 0.02%
+2,369,790
New +$59.5M
APLE icon
1223
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.97B
$59.5M 0.02%
3,326,033
+129,108
+4% +$2.31M
ENLC
1224
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$59.4M 0.02%
3,613,770
+440,606
+14% +$7.25M
SBRA icon
1225
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$4.54B
$59.4M 0.02%
2,731,650
+84,833
+3% +$1.84M