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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CNK icon
1326
Cinemark Holdings
CNK
$3.28B
$35.8M 0.02%
981,192
+60,029
+7% +$2.19M
EXPE icon
1327
Expedia Group
EXPE
$28.2B
$35.7M 0.02%
336,242
+20,492
+6% +$2.18M
JEF icon
1328
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.8B
$35.7M 0.02%
2,304,454
+287,370
+14% +$4.46M
BR icon
1329
Broadridge
BR
$29.3B
$35.6M 0.02%
546,788
-1,382
-0.3% -$90.1K
SWFT
1330
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
$35.6M 0.02%
2,309,583
+666,216
+41% +$10.3M
FLIR
1331
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
$35.5M 0.02%
1,148,667
+32,103
+3% +$993K
ILG
1332
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$35.5M 0.02%
2,231,247
+469,908
+27% +$7.47M
CNA icon
1333
CNA Financial
CNA
$12.6B
$35.5M 0.02%
1,129,031
-19,410
-2% -$610K
UTEK
1334
DELISTED
Ultratech Inc.
UTEK
$35.5M 0.02%
1,543,581
+62,218
+4% +$1.43M
KRNY icon
1335
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$407M
$35.4M 0.02%
2,817,190
+804,298
+40% +$10.1M
SLM icon
1336
SLM Corp
SLM
$5.81B
$35.4M 0.02%
5,733,872
+2,189,157
+62% +$13.5M
ABG icon
1337
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$4.77B
$35.4M 0.02%
671,422
-388
-0.1% -$20.5K
USNA icon
1338
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$547M
$35.4M 0.02%
635,374
-39,628
-6% -$2.21M
NHI icon
1339
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.74B
$35.4M 0.02%
471,410
+5,830
+1% +$438K
TVTY
1340
DELISTED
Tivity Health, Inc. Common Stock
TVTY
$35.3M 0.02%
3,058,854
+230,768
+8% +$2.67M
NBHC icon
1341
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.44B
$35.3M 0.02%
1,733,924
+228,852
+15% +$4.66M
SHO icon
1342
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$1.83B
$35.3M 0.02%
2,923,793
+52,408
+2% +$633K
APTV icon
1343
Aptiv
APTV
$18B
$35.3M 0.02%
563,511
+16,917
+3% +$1.06M
MKC icon
1344
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$17.7B
$35.2M 0.02%
660,872
+20,964
+3% +$1.12M
PSO icon
1345
Pearson
PSO
$9.06B
$35.2M 0.02%
2,712,053
+329,907
+14% +$4.29M
AXL icon
1346
American Axle
AXL
$738M
$35.2M 0.02%
2,431,607
-8,886
-0.4% -$129K
AKAM icon
1347
Akamai
AKAM
$11B
$35.2M 0.02%
629,059
+65,218
+12% +$3.65M
ARCB icon
1348
ArcBest
ARCB
$1.62B
$35.1M 0.02%
2,160,693
-22,039
-1% -$358K
SGI
1349
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.9B
$35.1M 0.02%
2,537,124
-20,576
-0.8% -$285K
WP
1350
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
$35.1M 0.02%
619,830
+4,155
+0.7% +$235K