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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JELD icon
1201
JELD-WEN Holding
JELD
$566M
$60.6M 0.02%
2,390,718
+33,692
+1% +$854K
CMCO icon
1202
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$428M
$60.5M 0.02%
1,574,465
-8,814
-0.6% -$339K
EVH icon
1203
Evolent Health
EVH
$1.08B
$60.5M 0.02%
3,772,708
-21,971
-0.6% -$352K
LAZ icon
1204
Lazard
LAZ
$5.35B
$60.5M 0.02%
1,429,479
+3,026
+0.2% +$128K
SSTK icon
1205
Shutterstock
SSTK
$752M
$60.4M 0.02%
842,182
-2,925
-0.3% -$210K
EVTC icon
1206
Evertec
EVTC
$2.19B
$60.3M 0.02%
1,534,355
-186
-0% -$7.31K
MPWR icon
1207
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$40.3B
$60.3M 0.02%
164,694
-14,692
-8% -$5.38M
DCI icon
1208
Donaldson
DCI
$9.5B
$60.2M 0.02%
1,077,895
+7,875
+0.7% +$440K
ANDE icon
1209
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.4B
$60.2M 0.02%
2,457,238
-7,045
-0.3% -$173K
MAGN
1210
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$414M
$60.1M 0.02%
282,350
-1,560
-0.5% -$332K
BOOT icon
1211
Boot Barn
BOOT
$5.75B
$60.1M 0.02%
1,385,706
-57,351
-4% -$2.49M
KELYA icon
1212
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$486M
$60.1M 0.02%
2,920,767
-33,551
-1% -$690K
ENIA
1213
DELISTED
Enel Amricas S.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 50 shares of Common Stock)
ENIA
$60M 0.02%
7,300,102
-979,243
-12% -$8.05M
AZPN
1214
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$59.9M 0.02%
459,810
+13,936
+3% +$1.82M
OCFC icon
1215
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.05B
$59.8M 0.02%
3,212,343
-21,678
-0.7% -$404K
AOS icon
1216
A.O. Smith
AOS
$10.4B
$59.8M 0.02%
1,091,655
-14,701
-1% -$806K
DHT icon
1217
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.98B
$59.8M 0.02%
11,425,730
-69,927
-0.6% -$366K
VIAV icon
1218
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.74B
$59.8M 0.02%
3,990,311
+10,476
+0.3% +$157K
ERIE icon
1219
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$17.7B
$59.6M 0.02%
242,472
+8,001
+3% +$1.97M
TMX
1220
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$59.5M 0.02%
1,166,771
-10,266
-0.9% -$524K
QTS
1221
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
$59.5M 0.02%
961,360
+26,538
+3% +$1.64M
PK icon
1222
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.4B
$59.5M 0.02%
3,467,616
-132,902
-4% -$2.28M
ADC icon
1223
Agree Realty
ADC
$8.16B
$59.5M 0.02%
893,163
+56,395
+7% +$3.75M
AZZ icon
1224
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.6B
$59.4M 0.02%
1,251,285
-35,117
-3% -$1.67M
SEIC icon
1225
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.9B
$59.2M 0.02%
1,029,900
+18,453
+2% +$1.06M