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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FND icon
1201
Floor & Decor
FND
$9.16B
$63.2M 0.02%
1,243,789
+4,717
+0.4% +$240K
MEDP icon
1202
Medpace
MEDP
$13.4B
$63.2M 0.02%
751,666
-9,780
-1% -$822K
NVT icon
1203
nVent Electric
NVT
$15.3B
$63M 0.02%
2,463,248
-421,157
-15% -$10.8M
TERP
1204
DELISTED
TerraForm Power, Inc
TERP
$62.9M 0.02%
4,087,844
+486,259
+14% +$7.48M
COHR
1205
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
$62.8M 0.02%
377,256
-26,092
-6% -$4.34M
STAG icon
1206
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.68B
$62.7M 0.02%
1,986,750
+96,139
+5% +$3.04M
CUBI icon
1207
Customers Bancorp
CUBI
$2.35B
$62.7M 0.02%
2,634,009
+4,494
+0.2% +$107K
CMP icon
1208
Compass Minerals
CMP
$752M
$62.7M 0.02%
1,028,696
-25,116
-2% -$1.53M
FDS icon
1209
Factset
FDS
$13.7B
$62.7M 0.02%
233,514
+1,183
+0.5% +$317K
BAP icon
1210
Credicorp
BAP
$21.2B
$62.6M 0.02%
293,518
-23,168
-7% -$4.94M
WBC
1211
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$62.5M 0.02%
460,901
-3,027
-0.7% -$410K
POOL icon
1212
Pool Corp
POOL
$11.9B
$62.3M 0.02%
293,453
-4,348
-1% -$924K
GCI icon
1213
Gannett
GCI
$632M
$62.3M 0.02%
9,766,114
+4,910,062
+101% +$31.3M
CHE icon
1214
Chemed
CHE
$6.67B
$62.3M 0.02%
141,718
-10,648
-7% -$4.68M
OTTR icon
1215
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.48B
$62.3M 0.02%
1,213,731
-10,627
-0.9% -$545K
GRC icon
1216
Gorman-Rupp
GRC
$1.12B
$62.2M 0.02%
1,659,640
-36,490
-2% -$1.37M
B
1217
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$50.2B
$62.2M 0.02%
3,347,769
-24,962
-0.7% -$464K
NOW icon
1218
ServiceNow
NOW
$195B
$62.2M 0.02%
220,375
+70,313
+47% +$19.9M
COHU icon
1219
Cohu
COHU
$976M
$62.2M 0.02%
2,721,443
-316,803
-10% -$7.24M
IDCC icon
1220
InterDigital
IDCC
$7.7B
$62.1M 0.02%
1,139,319
-28,396
-2% -$1.55M
AXON icon
1221
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$58.7B
$62.1M 0.02%
847,094
-38,939
-4% -$2.85M
GGG icon
1222
Graco
GGG
$14.3B
$62M 0.02%
1,192,753
-13,420
-1% -$698K
ANDE icon
1223
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.37B
$62M 0.02%
2,453,340
+31,128
+1% +$787K
CVI icon
1224
CVR Energy
CVI
$3.21B
$62M 0.02%
1,533,392
+59,658
+4% +$2.41M
CMCO icon
1225
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$417M
$61.9M 0.02%
1,546,711
-14,458
-0.9% -$579K