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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LEN.B icon
2501
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$34.8B
$8.23M ﹤0.01%
202,752
-111,983
-36% -$4.54M
CIVI
2502
DELISTED
Civitas Solutions, Inc.
CIVI
$8.17M ﹤0.01%
498,338
+137,534
+38% +$2.26M
MTCH icon
2503
Match Group
MTCH
$9.15B
$8.13M ﹤0.01%
209,930
-5,732
-3% -$222K
BH icon
2504
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$985M
$8.11M ﹤0.01%
44,221
-17,651
-29% -$3.24M
GLOB icon
2505
Globant
GLOB
$2.58B
$8.04M ﹤0.01%
141,546
+1,075
+0.8% +$61K
VEON icon
2506
VEON
VEON
$3.71B
$8M ﹤0.01%
134,363
FBIZ icon
2507
First Business Financial Services
FBIZ
$437M
$7.96M ﹤0.01%
306,047
+23,834
+8% +$620K
DHX icon
2508
DHI Group
DHX
$141M
$7.89M ﹤0.01%
3,356,408
+137,975
+4% +$324K
CIGI icon
2509
Colliers International
CIGI
$8.55B
$7.88M ﹤0.01%
104,036
+1,669
+2% +$126K
GV
2510
DELISTED
Goldfield Corporation
GV
$7.86M ﹤0.01%
1,849,457
+76,144
+4% +$324K
TTPH
2511
DELISTED
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
TTPH
$7.86M ﹤0.01%
110,021
+18,384
+20% +$1.31M
ARA
2512
DELISTED
American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc
ARA
$7.82M ﹤0.01%
495,708
+240,542
+94% +$3.79M
HOS
2513
DELISTED
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
HOS
$7.81M ﹤0.01%
1,971,158
-51,797
-3% -$205K
PRTA icon
2514
Prothena Corp
PRTA
$454M
$7.8M ﹤0.01%
+535,060
New +$7.8M
CP icon
2515
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$69.5B
$7.77M ﹤0.01%
212,140
+8,725
+4% +$319K
SMTA
2516
DELISTED
Spirit MTA REIT Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
SMTA
$7.76M ﹤0.01%
+753,295
New +$7.76M
SEAC
2517
DELISTED
Seachange International Inc
SEAC
$7.72M ﹤0.01%
112,800
+6,326
+6% +$433K
NTNX icon
2518
Nutanix
NTNX
$21.7B
$7.71M ﹤0.01%
149,487
+11,808
+9% +$609K
LILA icon
2519
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.53B
$7.7M ﹤0.01%
427,031
+213,237
+100% +$3.84M
LXU icon
2520
LSB Industries
LXU
$581M
$7.69M ﹤0.01%
1,885,577
+38,589
+2% +$157K
AP icon
2521
Ampco-Pittsburgh
AP
$54.4M
$7.66M ﹤0.01%
747,324
+31,561
+4% +$323K
GOOD
2522
Gladstone Commercial Corp
GOOD
$610M
$7.64M ﹤0.01%
397,402
+3,502
+0.9% +$67.3K
NIC icon
2523
Nicolet Bankshares
NIC
$2.01B
$7.63M ﹤0.01%
138,409
+28,384
+26% +$1.56M
SHAK icon
2524
Shake Shack
SHAK
$4.18B
$7.62M ﹤0.01%
115,109
-377
-0.3% -$25K
UFPT icon
2525
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$1.55B
$7.61M ﹤0.01%
246,654
+24,376
+11% +$752K