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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SLM icon
1526
SLM Corp
SLM
$5.86B
$24.8M 0.02%
3,349,249
-130,870
-4% -$969K
CHH icon
1527
Choice Hotels
CHH
$5.22B
$24.8M 0.02%
520,146
+33,439
+7% +$1.59M
SIRO
1528
DELISTED
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM STK
SIRO
$24.8M 0.02%
265,439
+15,737
+6% +$1.47M
APOL
1529
DELISTED
Apollo Education Group Inc Class A
APOL
$24.8M 0.02%
2,239,025
-33,649
-1% -$372K
THC icon
1530
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17B
$24.7M 0.02%
669,788
+106,594
+19% +$3.94M
SRCL
1531
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$24.7M 0.02%
177,165
+2,618
+1% +$365K
SE
1532
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$24.6M 0.02%
938,124
+23,659
+3% +$621K
RHT
1533
DELISTED
Red Hat Inc
RHT
$24.6M 0.02%
342,715
+24,703
+8% +$1.78M
HHH icon
1534
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.84B
$24.6M 0.02%
225,085
+3,100
+1% +$339K
SLGN icon
1535
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.71B
$24.6M 0.02%
945,682
+98,370
+12% +$2.56M
FE icon
1536
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.3B
$24.6M 0.02%
785,889
+13,303
+2% +$416K
EQNR icon
1537
Equinor
EQNR
$61.2B
$24.6M 0.02%
1,688,329
+128,019
+8% +$1.86M
CUK icon
1538
Carnival PLC
CUK
$37.7B
$24.6M 0.02%
475,099
-70,825
-13% -$3.66M
MKC icon
1539
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$18.5B
$24.6M 0.02%
598,116
+18,480
+3% +$759K
RTEC
1540
DELISTED
Rudolph Technologies Inc
RTEC
$24.6M 0.02%
1,973,443
+137,659
+7% +$1.71M
AJRD
1541
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$24.6M 0.02%
1,518,030
+201,360
+15% +$3.26M
LVS icon
1542
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$36.7B
$24.5M 0.02%
646,322
+100,002
+18% +$3.8M
PRK icon
1543
Park National Corp
PRK
$2.72B
$24.5M 0.02%
271,860
HNGR
1544
DELISTED
Hanger Inc.
HNGR
$24.5M 0.02%
1,796,115
+142,241
+9% +$1.94M
CHRW icon
1545
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.6B
$24.5M 0.02%
360,758
+3,302
+0.9% +$224K
GHL
1546
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$24.4M 0.02%
858,545
+106,578
+14% +$3.03M
EQY
1547
DELISTED
Equity One
EQY
$24.4M 0.02%
1,001,467
+84,685
+9% +$2.06M
WBC
1548
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$24.3M 0.02%
232,086
-28,217
-11% -$2.96M
EPC icon
1549
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$24.3M 0.02%
298,058
+52,510
+21% +$4.28M
JBHT icon
1550
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$13.4B
$24.3M 0.02%
340,424
+48,859
+17% +$3.49M