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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MATW icon
1276
Matthews International
MATW
$775M
$55M 0.02%
1,414,648
-28,256
-2% -$1.1M
IDA icon
1277
Idacorp
IDA
$6.79B
$55M 0.02%
587,649
+51,389
+10% +$4.81M
COHR icon
1278
Coherent
COHR
$16.1B
$55M 0.02%
1,686,172
+991,000
+143% +$32.3M
EPAM icon
1279
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.79B
$54.7M 0.02%
214,001
+14,417
+7% +$3.69M
ECVT icon
1280
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.06B
$54.7M 0.02%
5,557,597
+465,768
+9% +$4.58M
PRFT
1281
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$54.6M 0.02%
943,989
+14,736
+2% +$853K
TM icon
1282
Toyota
TM
$258B
$54.6M 0.02%
303,706
-14,368
-5% -$2.58M
GWRE icon
1283
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$21.3B
$54.2M 0.02%
602,173
+71,805
+14% +$6.46M
CMS icon
1284
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$54.2M 0.02%
1,020,215
-34,778
-3% -$1.85M
VEEV icon
1285
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$45.8B
$54.1M 0.02%
266,036
+24,862
+10% +$5.06M
MC icon
1286
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.61B
$54.1M 0.02%
1,199,149
-30,311
-2% -$1.37M
DFIN icon
1287
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.54B
$54.1M 0.02%
960,874
-12,365
-1% -$696K
CCRN icon
1288
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$415M
$54M 0.02%
2,179,878
+250,626
+13% +$6.21M
FYBR icon
1289
Frontier Communications
FYBR
$9.38B
$53.9M 0.02%
3,446,156
-334,654
-9% -$5.24M
TTD icon
1290
Trade Desk
TTD
$22.1B
$53.9M 0.02%
689,448
+4,861
+0.7% +$380K
GNRC icon
1291
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11B
$53.9M 0.02%
494,372
+121,137
+32% +$13.2M
ALGT icon
1292
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.19B
$53.8M 0.02%
699,911
+47,857
+7% +$3.68M
LEG icon
1293
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.34B
$53.7M 0.02%
2,111,814
-139,760
-6% -$3.55M
HNI icon
1294
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.11B
$53.7M 0.02%
1,549,431
-51,158
-3% -$1.77M
ASIX icon
1295
AdvanSix
ASIX
$586M
$53.6M 0.02%
1,725,012
+100,402
+6% +$3.12M
PLYA
1296
DELISTED
Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
$53.6M 0.02%
7,400,088
+760,553
+11% +$5.51M
NI icon
1297
NiSource
NI
$19.4B
$53.6M 0.02%
2,170,669
-45,411
-2% -$1.12M
FWRD icon
1298
Forward Air
FWRD
$920M
$53.5M 0.02%
777,870
-10,028
-1% -$689K
PHG icon
1299
Philips
PHG
$27.2B
$53.4M 0.02%
2,887,943
+388,453
+16% +$7.19M
CARS icon
1300
Cars.com
CARS
$847M
$53.2M 0.02%
3,157,026
-224,401
-7% -$3.78M