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
FOR icon
1226
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.42B
$67M 0.02%
2,026,590
+200,686
+11% +$6.64M
QDEL icon
1227
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.97B
$67M 0.02%
908,554
+536,492
+144% +$39.5M
OLED icon
1228
Universal Display
OLED
$6.51B
$66.9M 0.02%
349,904
-41,874
-11% -$8.01M
IMO icon
1229
Imperial Oil
IMO
$46.5B
$66.8M 0.02%
1,168,296
-270,508
-19% -$15.5M
BFAM icon
1230
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$6.46B
$66.8M 0.02%
708,527
+109,548
+18% +$10.3M
EVH icon
1231
Evolent Health
EVH
$1.06B
$66.7M 0.02%
2,019,499
-207,512
-9% -$6.85M
CNP icon
1232
CenterPoint Energy
CNP
$25B
$66.7M 0.02%
2,334,781
-8,737
-0.4% -$250K
ALKS icon
1233
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.52B
$66.7M 0.02%
2,403,195
+90,219
+4% +$2.5M
VSAT icon
1234
Viasat
VSAT
$4.01B
$66.6M 0.02%
2,381,495
-392,063
-14% -$11M
APA icon
1235
APA Corp
APA
$8.28B
$66.1M 0.02%
1,841,956
+345,192
+23% +$12.4M
DOOR
1236
DELISTED
MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP
DOOR
$66M 0.02%
780,024
+18,335
+2% +$1.55M
HNI icon
1237
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.09B
$66M 0.02%
1,578,570
+29,139
+2% +$1.22M
ALGT icon
1238
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.19B
$66M 0.02%
798,573
+98,662
+14% +$8.15M
GSK icon
1239
GSK
GSK
$81.8B
$65.9M 0.02%
1,777,695
+18,585
+1% +$689K
GGB icon
1240
Gerdau
GGB
$6.11B
$65.9M 0.02%
16,289,794
-527,265
-3% -$2.13M
ETD icon
1241
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$742M
$65.9M 0.02%
2,062,972
+2,203
+0.1% +$70.3K
WEX icon
1242
WEX
WEX
$5.92B
$65.8M 0.02%
338,388
+7,867
+2% +$1.53M
YETI icon
1243
Yeti Holdings
YETI
$2.93B
$65.7M 0.02%
1,268,521
+103,732
+9% +$5.37M
PARA
1244
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$65.7M 0.02%
4,439,730
-253,808
-5% -$3.76M
LTHM
1245
DELISTED
Livent Corporation
LTHM
$65.7M 0.02%
3,652,344
+587,185
+19% +$10.6M
KNSL icon
1246
Kinsale Capital Group
KNSL
$10.1B
$65.6M 0.02%
195,854
-26,940
-12% -$9.02M
PLNT icon
1247
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$8.56B
$65.5M 0.02%
897,910
+133,541
+17% +$9.75M
SCVL icon
1248
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$631M
$65.5M 0.02%
2,167,824
-40,442
-2% -$1.22M
LNW icon
1249
Light & Wonder
LNW
$7.45B
$65.4M 0.02%
796,695
-23,819
-3% -$1.96M
VYX icon
1250
NCR Voyix
VYX
$1.77B
$65.4M 0.02%
3,864,956
-2,255,430
-37% -$38.1M