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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MCO icon
1301
Moody's
MCO
$91.9B
$33M 0.02%
328,925
+12,776
+4% +$1.28M
UBNK
1302
DELISTED
United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
UBNK
$33M 0.02%
2,562,202
+172,099
+7% +$2.22M
WTM icon
1303
White Mountains Insurance
WTM
$4.54B
$33M 0.02%
45,390
+9,845
+28% +$7.16M
WLL
1304
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$33M 0.02%
11,652
+2,920
+33% +$8.27M
TDY icon
1305
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$26.1B
$32.9M 0.02%
371,153
+38,807
+12% +$3.44M
DMND
1306
DELISTED
DIAMOND FOODS, INC.
DMND
$32.9M 0.02%
853,878
-7,040
-0.8% -$271K
NEOG icon
1307
Neogen
NEOG
$1.19B
$32.8M 0.02%
1,549,763
+41,278
+3% +$875K
KNL
1308
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
$32.8M 0.02%
1,743,657
+81,411
+5% +$1.53M
AAP icon
1309
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.66B
$32.8M 0.02%
217,751
+14,277
+7% +$2.15M
RGP icon
1310
Resources Connection
RGP
$172M
$32.8M 0.02%
2,004,423
+101,032
+5% +$1.65M
FR icon
1311
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$6.91B
$32.8M 0.02%
1,479,924
+16,232
+1% +$359K
REX icon
1312
REX American Resources
REX
$1.01B
$32.6M 0.02%
1,810,833
-174,144
-9% -$3.14M
CRI icon
1313
Carter's
CRI
$1.08B
$32.6M 0.02%
366,232
+16,273
+5% +$1.45M
ES icon
1314
Eversource Energy
ES
$24.4B
$32.6M 0.02%
637,694
+19,918
+3% +$1.02M
MTSC
1315
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$32.6M 0.02%
513,557
+8,996
+2% +$570K
DWA
1316
DELISTED
DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG INC CL-A
DWA
$32.5M 0.02%
1,262,519
-22,537
-2% -$581K
PIPR icon
1317
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$6.12B
$32.5M 0.02%
804,851
-500
-0.1% -$20.2K
CCP
1318
DELISTED
Care Capital Properties, Inc.
CCP
$32.5M 0.02%
1,063,406
+61,800
+6% +$1.89M
LFC
1319
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$32.5M 0.02%
2,029,930
-160,977
-7% -$2.57M
TRS icon
1320
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.59B
$32.4M 0.02%
1,738,116
+70,573
+4% +$1.32M
TI
1321
DELISTED
Telecom Italia
TI
$32.4M 0.02%
2,561,529
-26,024
-1% -$329K
GPOR
1322
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
$32.3M 0.02%
1,315,232
-44,927
-3% -$1.1M
SRE icon
1323
Sempra
SRE
$54.8B
$32.3M 0.02%
686,764
+34,446
+5% +$1.62M
BKU icon
1324
Bankunited
BKU
$2.96B
$32.2M 0.02%
894,056
+1,173
+0.1% +$42.3K
HUBB icon
1325
Hubbell
HUBB
$23.2B
$32.2M 0.02%
+318,860
New +$32.2M