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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OKE icon
1576
Oneok
OKE
$46B
$25.9M 0.02%
656,638
+20,890
+3% +$825K
CHD icon
1577
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.6B
$25.9M 0.02%
638,646
+10,622
+2% +$431K
ASCMA
1578
DELISTED
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. Series A
ASCMA
$25.9M 0.02%
605,931
-3,637
-0.6% -$155K
RGR icon
1579
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$600M
$25.9M 0.02%
450,144
-512
-0.1% -$29.4K
FRC
1580
DELISTED
First Republic Bank
FRC
$25.8M 0.02%
410,083
+71,047
+21% +$4.48M
FFIN icon
1581
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.12B
$25.8M 0.02%
1,488,698
-2,766
-0.2% -$47.9K
MCRL
1582
DELISTED
MICREL INC
MCRL
$25.8M 0.02%
1,853,304
-14,461
-0.8% -$201K
NVRI icon
1583
Enviri
NVRI
$983M
$25.7M 0.02%
1,557,166
+57,427
+4% +$947K
NDSN icon
1584
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$25.7M 0.02%
329,355
+43,037
+15% +$3.35M
MOD icon
1585
Modine Manufacturing
MOD
$7.86B
$25.7M 0.02%
2,390,878
+123,698
+5% +$1.33M
PNRA
1586
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$25.6M 0.02%
146,759
+11,547
+9% +$2.02M
NUS icon
1587
Nu Skin
NUS
$596M
$25.6M 0.02%
543,833
+236,782
+77% +$11.2M
ENOV icon
1588
Enovis
ENOV
$1.81B
$25.6M 0.02%
322,048
+123,944
+63% +$9.85M
KCG
1589
DELISTED
KCG Holdings, Inc.
KCG
$25.6M 0.02%
2,073,828
+401,432
+24% +$4.95M
AYI icon
1590
Acuity Brands
AYI
$10.3B
$25.6M 0.02%
142,053
+5,164
+4% +$929K
LLTC
1591
DELISTED
Linear Technology Corp
LLTC
$25.5M 0.02%
577,082
+46,493
+9% +$2.06M
VRSK icon
1592
Verisk Analytics
VRSK
$36.6B
$25.5M 0.02%
350,357
+40,737
+13% +$2.96M
MAS icon
1593
Masco
MAS
$15.4B
$25.5M 0.02%
1,086,781
+81,986
+8% +$1.92M
OKSB
1594
DELISTED
Southwest Bancorp Inc/OK
OKSB
$25.5M 0.02%
1,368,337
+13,351
+1% +$248K
WSM icon
1595
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24B
$25.5M 0.02%
618,730
+20,938
+4% +$861K
ULTA icon
1596
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.1B
$25.4M 0.02%
164,552
+13,995
+9% +$2.16M
FBC
1597
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$25.4M 0.02%
1,373,626
+54,315
+4% +$1M
OME
1598
DELISTED
Omega Protein
OME
$25.4M 0.02%
1,845,687
+30,876
+2% +$425K
DKS icon
1599
Dick's Sporting Goods
DKS
$19.9B
$25.3M 0.02%
488,574
+96,342
+25% +$4.99M
FLO icon
1600
Flowers Foods
FLO
$2.9B
$25.3M 0.02%
1,195,542
+97,373
+9% +$2.06M