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
GBL
2476
DELISTED
GAMCO Investors, Inc.
GBL
$6.2M ﹤0.01%
138,720
+3,956
+3% +$177K
INDT
2477
DELISTED
INDUS Realty Trust, Inc. (MD) Common Stock
INDT
$6.19M ﹤0.01%
209,969
+2,919
+1% +$86.1K
ST icon
2478
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.53B
$6.18M ﹤0.01%
132,145
+4,728
+4% +$221K
NOR
2479
DELISTED
NORANDA ALUM HLDG CORP COM NEW
NOR
$6.16M ﹤0.01%
249,416
+55,597
+29% +$1.37M
GBNK
2480
DELISTED
Guaranty Bancorp
GBNK
$6.16M ﹤0.01%
443,140
-601
-0.1% -$8.35K
VRA icon
2481
Vera Bradley
VRA
$57.3M
$6.15M ﹤0.01%
281,249
+9,800
+4% +$214K
ORAN
2482
DELISTED
Orange
ORAN
$6.14M ﹤0.01%
388,639
ADUS icon
2483
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$1.99B
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
272,655
+2,199
+0.8% +$49.4K
AAT
2484
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.26B
$6.07M ﹤0.01%
175,706
+46,735
+36% +$1.61M
GNC
2485
DELISTED
GNC Holdings, Inc.
GNC
$6.06M ﹤0.01%
177,793
+1,000
+0.6% +$34.1K
AWAY
2486
DELISTED
HOMEAWAY INC COM
AWAY
$6.06M ﹤0.01%
174,031
+882
+0.5% +$30.7K
CCH
2487
DELISTED
COCA-COLA HBC AG SPONSORED ADR(SWITZERLAND)
CCH
$6.06M ﹤0.01%
266,169
-5,348
-2% -$122K
SGEN
2488
DELISTED
Seagen Inc. Common Stock
SGEN
$6.05M ﹤0.01%
158,222
+4,850
+3% +$186K
EXAS icon
2489
Exact Sciences
EXAS
$9.92B
$6.04M ﹤0.01%
354,668
-11,829
-3% -$201K
BF.A icon
2490
Brown-Forman Class A
BF.A
$13.2B
$6.03M ﹤0.01%
163,118
+1,500
+0.9% +$55.4K
UNAM
2491
DELISTED
Unico American Corp
UNAM
$6.01M ﹤0.01%
480,071
-300
-0.1% -$3.75K
ASFI
2492
DELISTED
Asta Funding Inc
ASFI
$5.93M ﹤0.01%
719,267
+1,950
+0.3% +$16.1K
POT
2493
DELISTED
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
POT
$5.93M ﹤0.01%
156,148
+50,963
+48% +$1.93M
PHI icon
2494
PLDT
PHI
$4.28B
$5.93M ﹤0.01%
87,939
+4,153
+5% +$280K
BBRG
2495
DELISTED
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group Inc.
BBRG
$5.92M ﹤0.01%
378,989
+61,230
+19% +$956K
LEAF
2496
DELISTED
Leaf Group Ltd.
LEAF
$5.91M ﹤0.01%
618,177
+126,037
+26% +$1.21M
CRD.A icon
2497
Crawford & Co Class A
CRD.A
$537M
$5.91M ﹤0.01%
729,716
+16,644
+2% +$135K
TUMI
2498
DELISTED
TUMI HLDGS INC COM
TUMI
$5.89M ﹤0.01%
292,346
+246,696
+540% +$4.97M
INN
2499
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$629M
$5.87M ﹤0.01%
553,982
+89,624
+19% +$950K
RST
2500
DELISTED
ROSETTA STONE INC
RST
$5.86M ﹤0.01%
603,148
+45,578
+8% +$443K