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
SBCF icon
2476
Seacoast Banking Corp of Florida
SBCF
$2.73B
$6.4M ﹤0.01%
404,967
+58,266
+17% +$921K
ERF
2477
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$6.37M ﹤0.01%
724,603
+93,723
+15% +$824K
AWRE icon
2478
Aware
AWRE
$59M
$6.36M ﹤0.01%
1,577,794
+326
+0% +$1.31K
NATH icon
2479
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$430M
$6.36M ﹤0.01%
171,479
+3,952
+2% +$146K
SCTY
2480
DELISTED
SolarCity Corporation
SCTY
$6.31M ﹤0.01%
117,885
+19,505
+20% +$1.04M
SLF icon
2481
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$32.9B
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
188,698
+116,493
+161% +$3.89M
ASFI
2482
DELISTED
Asta Funding Inc
ASFI
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
751,903
+760
+0.1% +$6.37K
CBPX
2483
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.
CBPX
$6.3M ﹤0.01%
+297,156
New +$6.3M
ENB icon
2484
Enbridge
ENB
$106B
$6.29M ﹤0.01%
134,509
+8,337
+7% +$390K
TECK icon
2485
Teck Resources
TECK
$19.6B
$6.29M ﹤0.01%
634,511
+43,169
+7% +$428K
BEBE
2486
DELISTED
Bebe Stores Inc
BEBE
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
313,126
+8,683
+3% +$174K
GIB icon
2487
CGI
GIB
$21B
$6.24M ﹤0.01%
159,656
+4,544
+3% +$178K
BRX icon
2488
Brixmor Property Group
BRX
$8.52B
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
+268,491
New +$6.21M
NSR
2489
DELISTED
Neustar Inc
NSR
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
212,600
+10,760
+5% +$314K
EML icon
2490
Eastern Company
EML
$148M
$6.2M ﹤0.01%
334,833
-1,165
-0.3% -$21.6K
GRPN icon
2491
Groupon
GRPN
$916M
$6.2M ﹤0.01%
61,613
+16,136
+35% +$1.62M
UTI icon
2492
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.48B
$6.18M ﹤0.01%
718,303
+24,390
+4% +$210K
NTK
2493
DELISTED
NORTEK INC COM NEW (DE)
NTK
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
74,182
+6,901
+10% +$574K
DEST
2494
DELISTED
Destination Maternity Corporation
DEST
$6.16M ﹤0.01%
528,360
+21,334
+4% +$249K
OSBC icon
2495
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$965M
$6.16M ﹤0.01%
933,069
+4,438
+0.5% +$29.3K
LWAY icon
2496
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$492M
$6.15M ﹤0.01%
320,532
-2,756
-0.9% -$52.9K
ESCA icon
2497
Escalade
ESCA
$172M
$6.14M ﹤0.01%
333,604
+8,199
+3% +$151K
CYBE
2498
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$6.13M ﹤0.01%
605,885
-3,676
-0.6% -$37.2K
PNX
2499
DELISTED
PHOENIX COMPANIES INC. NEW
PNX
$6.12M ﹤0.01%
335,440
-1,685
-0.5% -$30.7K
MCHX icon
2500
Marchex
MCHX
$87M
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
1,233,936
+132,025
+12% +$654K