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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
INCY icon
1476
Incyte
INCY
$16.6B
$29.7M 0.02%
404,992
+34,613
+9% +$2.53M
LNN icon
1477
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.51B
$29.6M 0.02%
323,332
-9,414
-3% -$862K
MC icon
1478
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.56B
$29.6M 0.02%
1,052,525
+49,915
+5% +$1.4M
CMD
1479
DELISTED
Cantel Medical Corporation
CMD
$29.5M 0.02%
822,943
-32,656
-4% -$1.17M
EPR icon
1480
EPR Properties
EPR
$4.39B
$29.5M 0.02%
1,219,664
+30,166
+3% +$731K
WSBF icon
1481
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$274M
$29.5M 0.02%
2,028,284
-25,347
-1% -$369K
DLB icon
1482
Dolby
DLB
$6.89B
$29.4M 0.02%
542,879
-6,890
-1% -$374K
ACIA
1483
DELISTED
Acacia Communications, Inc. Common Stock
ACIA
$29.4M 0.02%
438,027
+16,676
+4% +$1.12M
BBD icon
1484
Banco Bradesco
BBD
$33.3B
$29.4M 0.02%
9,630,311
-10,237,180
-52% -$31.3M
BIG
1485
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$29.4M 0.02%
2,065,387
-180,139
-8% -$2.56M
APAM icon
1486
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.28B
$29.4M 0.02%
1,366,080
+8,099
+0.6% +$174K
IRBT icon
1487
iRobot
IRBT
$111M
$29.3M 0.02%
715,987
-9,120
-1% -$373K
OGE icon
1488
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.97B
$29.2M 0.02%
951,411
+6,444
+0.7% +$198K
CFR icon
1489
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.18B
$29.2M 0.02%
524,069
+28,255
+6% +$1.58M
OXM icon
1490
Oxford Industries
OXM
$706M
$29.2M 0.02%
804,937
-3,569
-0.4% -$129K
ARCH
1491
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$29.1M 0.02%
1,008,426
-14,604
-1% -$422K
BDN
1492
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$782M
$29.1M 0.02%
2,767,737
-84,609
-3% -$890K
TYL icon
1493
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$23.7B
$29.1M 0.02%
98,148
-5,766
-6% -$1.71M
EFSC icon
1494
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.26B
$29.1M 0.02%
1,042,089
-15,974
-2% -$446K
SEE icon
1495
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.99B
$29M 0.02%
1,174,135
+69,044
+6% +$1.71M
TDOC icon
1496
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.35B
$28.9M 0.02%
186,606
-48,905
-21% -$7.59M
NATI
1497
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$28.9M 0.02%
874,695
+68,051
+8% +$2.25M
ALNY icon
1498
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$61.8B
$28.9M 0.02%
265,758
+4,513
+2% +$491K
FIVE icon
1499
Five Below
FIVE
$7.84B
$28.9M 0.02%
410,465
+21,243
+5% +$1.5M
RDUS
1500
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$28.9M 0.02%
2,214,962
-8,412
-0.4% -$110K