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
+3.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$258B
AUM Growth
+$6.46B
Cap. Flow
+$965M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.9%
Holding
3,525
New
80
Increased
1,925
Reduced
1,177
Closed
58

Top Buys

1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$245M
2
AMZN icon
Amazon
AMZN
+$193M
3
DOW icon
Dow Inc
DOW
+$175M
4
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$118M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$113M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.84%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 13.3%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
5 Healthcare 9.79%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MASI icon
1276
Masimo
MASI
$7.94B
$58.1M 0.02%
390,232
-2,687
-0.7% -$400K
MIDD icon
1277
Middleby
MIDD
$6.99B
$58.1M 0.02%
427,905
+8,083
+2% +$1.1M
AMSF icon
1278
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$857M
$58M 0.02%
910,291
-33,340
-4% -$2.13M
MHO icon
1279
M/I Homes
MHO
$4B
$58M 0.02%
2,030,859
-4,602
-0.2% -$131K
OI icon
1280
O-I Glass
OI
$1.95B
$57.9M 0.02%
3,354,254
+4,137
+0.1% +$71.4K
HAFC icon
1281
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$754M
$57.9M 0.02%
2,597,821
-1,913
-0.1% -$42.6K
LOPE icon
1282
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.69B
$57.8M 0.02%
494,279
-53,519
-10% -$6.26M
OPB
1283
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$57.8M 0.02%
2,736,299
+97,034
+4% +$2.05M
EIX icon
1284
Edison International
EIX
$21.4B
$57.6M 0.02%
854,874
+23,203
+3% +$1.56M
HHH icon
1285
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.68B
$57.5M 0.02%
487,230
+29,666
+6% +$3.5M
IBP icon
1286
Installed Building Products
IBP
$7.21B
$57.4M 0.02%
970,169
+36,063
+4% +$2.14M
ACA icon
1287
Arcosa
ACA
$4.72B
$57.4M 0.02%
1,526,453
-2,100
-0.1% -$79K
MATV icon
1288
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$666M
$57.4M 0.02%
1,729,480
+30,569
+2% +$1.01M
KEM
1289
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$57.4M 0.02%
3,049,859
-815
-0% -$15.3K
WDR
1290
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$57.3M 0.02%
3,439,256
-7,350
-0.2% -$123K
ECPG icon
1291
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$993M
$57.3M 0.02%
1,691,131
+139,340
+9% +$4.72M
LILAK icon
1292
Liberty Latin America Class C
LILAK
$1.54B
$57.3M 0.02%
3,538,207
+519,594
+17% +$8.41M
PUMP icon
1293
ProPetro Holding
PUMP
$505M
$57.3M 0.02%
2,766,035
+176,649
+7% +$3.66M
EXP icon
1294
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.49B
$57.2M 0.02%
617,557
+107,103
+21% +$9.93M
GLOB icon
1295
Globant
GLOB
$2.52B
$57.2M 0.02%
566,070
+56,339
+11% +$5.69M
IPGP icon
1296
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.44B
$57.2M 0.02%
370,682
+29,992
+9% +$4.63M
LTRPA
1297
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$57.2M 0.02%
4,610,131
-525,186
-10% -$6.51M
CMP icon
1298
Compass Minerals
CMP
$752M
$57.1M 0.02%
1,038,923
+36,107
+4% +$1.98M
BOKF icon
1299
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.02B
$57M 0.02%
755,377
+4,686
+0.6% +$354K
CMTL icon
1300
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$68.2M
$57M 0.02%
2,026,734
+19,885
+1% +$559K