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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KW icon
1326
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
$1.24B
$46.3M 0.02%
2,431,812
+194,829
+9% +$3.71M
ILMN icon
1327
Illumina
ILMN
$14.6B
$46.3M 0.02%
274,288
+1,945
+0.7% +$328K
MERC icon
1328
Mercer International
MERC
$206M
$46.3M 0.02%
4,024,774
+140,740
+4% +$1.62M
PPL icon
1329
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.7B
$46.2M 0.02%
1,195,819
+22,496
+2% +$870K
PRKS icon
1330
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.79B
$46.2M 0.02%
2,839,176
+43,358
+2% +$705K
ZBRA icon
1331
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$15.9B
$46.2M 0.02%
459,263
+38,791
+9% +$3.9M
AMC icon
1332
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$1.44B
$46.1M 0.02%
202,830
+54,085
+36% +$12.3M
FOXF icon
1333
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.14B
$46.1M 0.02%
1,295,789
+5,135
+0.4% +$183K
EIX icon
1334
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$46.1M 0.02%
589,722
+5,216
+0.9% +$408K
CACC icon
1335
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.33B
$46.1M 0.02%
179,251
+3,415
+2% +$878K
CFR icon
1336
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.2B
$46M 0.02%
489,984
-47,037
-9% -$4.42M
FTD
1337
DELISTED
FTD Companies, Inc. Common Stock
FTD
$46M 0.02%
2,299,788
+6,574
+0.3% +$131K
WPX
1338
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
$46M 0.02%
4,760,044
-2,590,265
-35% -$25M
JBSS icon
1339
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$737M
$46M 0.02%
728,136
+3,375
+0.5% +$213K
QEP
1340
DELISTED
QEP RESOURCES, INC.
QEP
$45.9M 0.02%
4,548,695
+1,988,685
+78% +$20.1M
CPF icon
1341
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$826M
$45.7M 0.02%
1,453,155
UI icon
1342
Ubiquiti
UI
$36.6B
$45.7M 0.02%
879,922
-41,008
-4% -$2.13M
PLOW icon
1343
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$45.7M 0.02%
1,389,370
+82,348
+6% +$2.71M
EL icon
1344
Estee Lauder
EL
$30.1B
$45.7M 0.02%
476,100
+14,932
+3% +$1.43M
EAT icon
1345
Brinker International
EAT
$6.84B
$45.6M 0.02%
1,198,052
+9,729
+0.8% +$371K
RL icon
1346
Ralph Lauren
RL
$19.1B
$45.6M 0.02%
618,317
+194,350
+46% +$14.3M
ES icon
1347
Eversource Energy
ES
$24.4B
$45.6M 0.02%
751,272
+12,230
+2% +$742K
PPBI
1348
DELISTED
Pacific Premier Bancorp
PPBI
$45.6M 0.02%
1,235,250
+177,024
+17% +$6.53M
GWW icon
1349
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$48B
$45.6M 0.02%
252,445
+3,140
+1% +$567K
KEYS icon
1350
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$45.6M 0.02%
1,170,614
-36,880
-3% -$1.44M