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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WPP icon
1451
WPP
WPP
$5.8B
$24.2M 0.02%
222,312
-5,247
-2% -$572K
TSCO icon
1452
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$31.8B
$24.2M 0.02%
2,001,365
+46,750
+2% +$565K
UNFI icon
1453
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.78B
$24.1M 0.02%
370,668
-12,250
-3% -$797K
MERC icon
1454
Mercer International
MERC
$205M
$24.1M 0.02%
2,296,116
+104,705
+5% +$1.1M
ZUMZ icon
1455
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$348M
$24.1M 0.02%
872,356
+121,057
+16% +$3.34M
TER icon
1456
Teradyne
TER
$18B
$24.1M 0.02%
1,228,008
+2,995
+0.2% +$58.7K
SGK
1457
DELISTED
SCHAWK INC CL-A
SGK
$24.1M 0.02%
1,181,835
-698
-0.1% -$14.2K
EGP icon
1458
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$8.91B
$24M 0.02%
374,249
+19,344
+5% +$1.24M
DCO icon
1459
Ducommun
DCO
$1.39B
$24M 0.02%
919,602
+11,698
+1% +$306K
IMKTA icon
1460
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.31B
$24M 0.02%
911,582
+23,567
+3% +$621K
FIX icon
1461
Comfort Systems
FIX
$26.6B
$24M 0.02%
1,518,269
+63,606
+4% +$1M
EL icon
1462
Estee Lauder
EL
$30.2B
$24M 0.02%
322,639
+44,644
+16% +$3.32M
JBTM
1463
JBT Marel Corporation
JBTM
$7.22B
$24M 0.02%
773,019
+72,229
+10% +$2.24M
EIG icon
1464
Employers Holdings
EIG
$989M
$24M 0.02%
1,131,028
+30,835
+3% +$653K
INFN
1465
DELISTED
Infinera Corporation Common Stock
INFN
$23.9M 0.02%
2,602,776
-77,265
-3% -$711K
BKE icon
1466
Buckle
BKE
$3.09B
$23.9M 0.02%
538,982
-213
-0% -$9.45K
CYN
1467
DELISTED
CITY NATIONAL CORPORATION
CYN
$23.9M 0.02%
315,439
-1,983
-0.6% -$150K
SPA
1468
DELISTED
Sparton
SPA
$23.9M 0.02%
861,069
+2,385
+0.3% +$66.2K
CSL icon
1469
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.3B
$23.9M 0.02%
275,634
+2,405
+0.9% +$208K
AGM icon
1470
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.14B
$23.9M 0.02%
768,044
-50,349
-6% -$1.56M
ORIT
1471
DELISTED
Oritani Financial Corp. New
ORIT
$23.9M 0.02%
1,550,348
+101,000
+7% +$1.55M
ARG
1472
DELISTED
AIRGAS INC
ARG
$23.8M 0.02%
218,914
+21,986
+11% +$2.39M
TTC icon
1473
Toro Company
TTC
$7.74B
$23.8M 0.02%
749,678
+44,614
+6% +$1.42M
SBNY
1474
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$23.8M 0.02%
188,877
+4,979
+3% +$628K
ANK
1475
DELISTED
ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK,INC
ANK
$23.8M 0.02%
410,062
+33,067
+9% +$1.92M