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
PDCO
1376
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$30.6M 0.02%
677,390
+49,173
+8% +$2.22M
CVCO icon
1377
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.32B
$30.6M 0.02%
366,796
+29,519
+9% +$2.46M
WAIR
1378
DELISTED
WESCO Aircraft Holdings Inc.
WAIR
$30.5M 0.02%
2,546,750
+347,137
+16% +$4.16M
MCS icon
1379
Marcus Corp
MCS
$504M
$30.4M 0.02%
1,604,454
+397
+0% +$7.53K
ITT icon
1380
ITT
ITT
$13.8B
$30.4M 0.02%
836,294
+203,958
+32% +$7.41M
RDY icon
1381
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$30.3M 0.02%
3,276,775
+158,570
+5% +$1.47M
PEG icon
1382
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$41.3B
$30.3M 0.02%
782,948
+41,596
+6% +$1.61M
RDN icon
1383
Radian Group
RDN
$4.76B
$30.3M 0.02%
2,260,178
-1,806
-0.1% -$24.2K
CHD icon
1384
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.6B
$30.2M 0.02%
712,298
+29,188
+4% +$1.24M
LYG icon
1385
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$67B
$30.2M 0.02%
6,925,163
-1,191,317
-15% -$5.19M
BBL
1386
DELISTED
BHP Group Plc American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares)
BBL
$30.2M 0.02%
1,332,095
+117,258
+10% +$2.66M
FRC
1387
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
$30.2M 0.02%
456,521
+20,554
+5% +$1.36M
VRTX icon
1388
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$101B
$30.2M 0.02%
239,624
+14,019
+6% +$1.76M
BDC icon
1389
Belden
BDC
$5.21B
$30.1M 0.02%
631,938
-3,449
-0.5% -$164K
LBRDK icon
1390
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$8.69B
$30.1M 0.02%
580,861
+12,915
+2% +$670K
NCMI icon
1391
National CineMedia
NCMI
$455M
$30.1M 0.02%
191,735
+3,108
+2% +$488K
BRC icon
1392
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.74B
$30.1M 0.02%
1,310,082
-32,067
-2% -$737K
SPWR
1393
DELISTED
SunPower Corporation Common Stock
SPWR
$30.1M 0.02%
1,530,669
-48,403
-3% -$951K
VRTS icon
1394
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$30M 0.02%
255,539
+52,918
+26% +$6.22M
BMI icon
1395
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.24B
$30M 0.02%
1,024,364
+19,024
+2% +$557K
IPGP icon
1396
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.38B
$30M 0.02%
336,500
+30,906
+10% +$2.76M
GRMN icon
1397
Garmin
GRMN
$45.8B
$29.9M 0.02%
805,439
+228,308
+40% +$8.49M
JAH
1398
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$29.9M 0.02%
523,745
-13,789
-3% -$788K
MTSI icon
1399
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.82B
$29.8M 0.02%
729,864
-27,523
-4% -$1.13M
POWI icon
1400
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.48B
$29.8M 0.02%
1,226,610
+41,580
+4% +$1.01M