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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VCEL icon
1651
Vericel Corp
VCEL
$1.62B
$36.3M 0.01%
743,975
+39,197
+6% +$1.91M
WDAY icon
1652
Workday
WDAY
$59.6B
$36.3M 0.01%
145,123
+256
+0.2% +$64K
UNIT
1653
Uniti Group
UNIT
$1.71B
$36.2M 0.01%
2,929,271
+148,083
+5% +$1.83M
LMAT icon
1654
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$36.2M 0.01%
682,021
-9,701
-1% -$515K
CYH icon
1655
Community Health Systems
CYH
$412M
$36.2M 0.01%
3,094,184
-200,969
-6% -$2.35M
RDY icon
1656
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$36.2M 0.01%
2,777,085
+107,585
+4% +$1.4M
H icon
1657
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$36.2M 0.01%
469,273
+1,865
+0.4% +$144K
CWK icon
1658
Cushman & Wakefield
CWK
$3.85B
$36.2M 0.01%
1,943,947
+360,634
+23% +$6.71M
GNW icon
1659
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.61B
$36M 0.01%
9,606,740
-688,999
-7% -$2.58M
BBVA icon
1660
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$36M 0.01%
5,459,629
-1,031
-0% -$6.79K
NI icon
1661
NiSource
NI
$19.3B
$35.9M 0.01%
1,483,498
+54,374
+4% +$1.32M
SSL icon
1662
Sasol
SSL
$4.46B
$35.8M 0.01%
1,904,363
-75,501
-4% -$1.42M
VIVO
1663
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$35.7M 0.01%
1,857,932
+35,423
+2% +$682K
SJR
1664
DELISTED
Shaw Communications Inc.
SJR
$35.7M 0.01%
1,228,906
NTB icon
1665
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$35.7M 0.01%
1,004,329
-14,218
-1% -$505K
PRA icon
1666
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$35.6M 0.01%
1,499,063
-212,631
-12% -$5.06M
GCP
1667
DELISTED
GCP Applied Technologies Inc.
GCP
$35.6M 0.01%
1,625,139
-154,180
-9% -$3.38M
VBTX icon
1668
Veritex Holdings
VBTX
$1.88B
$35.6M 0.01%
904,764
+37,681
+4% +$1.48M
HCC icon
1669
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.04B
$35.6M 0.01%
1,530,234
-163,001
-10% -$3.79M
TPC
1670
Tutor Perini Corporation
TPC
$3.37B
$35.5M 0.01%
2,734,017
-211,337
-7% -$2.74M
CENT icon
1671
Central Garden & Pet
CENT
$2.24B
$35.4M 0.01%
923,090
-4,730
-0.5% -$182K
NHI icon
1672
National Health Investors
NHI
$3.72B
$35.4M 0.01%
661,104
+51
+0% +$2.73K
ALNY icon
1673
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals
ALNY
$61.1B
$35.4M 0.01%
187,263
-17,736
-9% -$3.35M
NEU icon
1674
NewMarket
NEU
$7.87B
$35.3M 0.01%
104,217
+4,352
+4% +$1.47M
MOV icon
1675
Movado Group
MOV
$438M
$35.3M 0.01%
1,120,872
+640
+0.1% +$20.2K