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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTD icon
1401
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$26.1B
$36M 0.02%
85,831
+12,510
+17% +$5.25M
CEB
1402
DELISTED
CEB Inc.
CEB
$36M 0.02%
660,452
+7,143
+1% +$389K
NNBR icon
1403
NN Inc
NNBR
$121M
$36M 0.02%
1,970,247
+146,614
+8% +$2.68M
HAIN icon
1404
Hain Celestial
HAIN
$143M
$35.9M 0.02%
1,010,194
+13,083
+1% +$465K
HUBB icon
1405
Hubbell
HUBB
$23.4B
$35.9M 0.02%
333,504
+6,635
+2% +$715K
WGO icon
1406
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$940M
$35.9M 0.02%
1,523,489
+123,997
+9% +$2.92M
PLAY icon
1407
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$849M
$35.9M 0.02%
915,397
+193,213
+27% +$7.57M
SLGN icon
1408
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.64B
$35.8M 0.02%
1,416,762
+135,996
+11% +$3.44M
MOD icon
1409
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$8.13B
$35.8M 0.02%
3,018,990
+81,171
+3% +$963K
MMS icon
1410
Maximus
MMS
$4.99B
$35.8M 0.02%
632,920
-50,926
-7% -$2.88M
PEG icon
1411
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$41.4B
$35.7M 0.02%
852,620
+47,834
+6% +$2M
PRFT
1412
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$35.7M 0.02%
1,770,948
+49,025
+3% +$988K
CERN
1413
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$35.7M 0.02%
577,801
+36,871
+7% +$2.28M
HZNP
1414
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$35.6M 0.02%
1,965,305
+506,785
+35% +$9.19M
BUSE icon
1415
First Busey Corp
BUSE
$2.17B
$35.6M 0.02%
1,575,970
-54,713
-3% -$1.24M
THC icon
1416
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$16.8B
$35.6M 0.02%
1,569,213
+405,177
+35% +$9.18M
HAWK
1417
DELISTED
Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
HAWK
$35.4M 0.02%
1,174,784
-14,728
-1% -$444K
HMHC
1418
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$35.4M 0.02%
2,640,974
-42,320
-2% -$567K
WP
1419
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
$35.3M 0.02%
626,654
+6,824
+1% +$384K
PEGI
1420
DELISTED
Pattern Energy Group Inc. Class A
PEGI
$35.3M 0.02%
1,567,496
+194,387
+14% +$4.37M
AVD icon
1421
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$162M
$35.2M 0.02%
2,193,905
+96,442
+5% +$1.55M
RPXC
1422
DELISTED
RPX Corporation
RPXC
$35.2M 0.02%
3,294,192
+193,223
+6% +$2.07M
UTHR icon
1423
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$18.1B
$35.2M 0.02%
298,046
+86,970
+41% +$10.3M
CBI
1424
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
$35.2M 0.02%
1,254,593
-328,967
-21% -$9.22M
UL icon
1425
Unilever
UL
$153B
$35.2M 0.02%
741,821
+25,437
+4% +$1.21M