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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ALRM icon
1201
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.81B
$69.7M 0.02%
1,078,887
+16,704
+2% +$1.08M
PHG icon
1202
Philips
PHG
$26.9B
$69.4M 0.02%
3,207,780
+319,837
+11% +$6.92M
APOG icon
1203
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$924M
$69.4M 0.02%
1,299,136
-22,585
-2% -$1.21M
DTE icon
1204
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$69.2M 0.02%
628,046
-5,899
-0.9% -$650K
Z icon
1205
Zillow
Z
$21.4B
$69.2M 0.02%
1,195,814
-83,687
-7% -$4.84M
DNOW icon
1206
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$1.63B
$69M 0.02%
6,095,429
+161,840
+3% +$1.83M
TDC icon
1207
Teradata
TDC
$2.02B
$68.9M 0.02%
1,584,625
+116,489
+8% +$5.07M
AZPN
1208
DELISTED
Aspen Technology Inc
AZPN
$68.9M 0.02%
313,105
+16,649
+6% +$3.67M
VNO icon
1209
Vornado Realty Trust
VNO
$8.16B
$68.8M 0.02%
2,436,089
-1,218
-0% -$34.4K
MGPI icon
1210
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$594M
$68.8M 0.02%
698,346
+17,967
+3% +$1.77M
WS icon
1211
Worthington Steel
WS
$1.67B
$68.8M 0.02%
+2,447,165
New +$68.8M
REX icon
1212
REX American Resources
REX
$1.01B
$68.7M 0.02%
1,452,285
+7,369
+0.5% +$349K
RDUS
1213
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$68.4M 0.02%
2,268,938
+26,386
+1% +$796K
FBNC icon
1214
First Bancorp
FBNC
$2.27B
$68.4M 0.02%
1,848,591
+112,422
+6% +$4.16M
KRYS icon
1215
Krystal Biotech
KRYS
$4.16B
$68.3M 0.02%
550,806
+30,169
+6% +$3.74M
EVTC icon
1216
Evertec
EVTC
$2.16B
$68.3M 0.02%
1,668,011
+12,575
+0.8% +$515K
NMRK icon
1217
Newmark Group
NMRK
$3.42B
$68.2M 0.02%
6,220,485
+570,935
+10% +$6.26M
SXC icon
1218
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$655M
$68.2M 0.02%
6,347,707
+133,910
+2% +$1.44M
DELL icon
1219
Dell
DELL
$85.4B
$68M 0.02%
889,485
+3,343
+0.4% +$256K
VRRM icon
1220
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$3.96B
$68M 0.02%
2,953,696
+189,492
+7% +$4.36M
APAM icon
1221
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.28B
$68M 0.02%
1,539,148
-2,093
-0.1% -$92.5K
BMRN icon
1222
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$10.7B
$68M 0.02%
704,953
+71,853
+11% +$6.93M
AXL icon
1223
American Axle
AXL
$707M
$67.6M 0.02%
7,669,092
+465,585
+6% +$4.1M
VRN
1224
DELISTED
Veren
VRN
$67.2M 0.02%
9,693,169
+269,717
+3% +$1.87M
AWR icon
1225
American States Water
AWR
$2.83B
$67.1M 0.02%
834,318
+3,597
+0.4% +$289K