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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BOOM icon
2551
DMC Global
BOOM
$141M
$4.66M ﹤0.01%
488,921
+7,660
+2% +$73.1K
SALE
2552
DELISTED
RetailMeNot, Inc. Series 1
SALE
$4.65M ﹤0.01%
563,789
+276,809
+96% +$2.28M
TRP icon
2553
TC Energy
TRP
$54B
$4.64M ﹤0.01%
146,947
+116,292
+379% +$3.67M
BZH icon
2554
Beazer Homes USA
BZH
$758M
$4.64M ﹤0.01%
348,057
-4,424
-1% -$59K
LDR
2555
DELISTED
Landauer Inc
LDR
$4.64M ﹤0.01%
125,344
+2,381
+2% +$88.1K
FGH
2556
DELISTED
FG Group Holdings Inc.
FGH
$4.6M ﹤0.01%
977,897
-100
-0% -$470
QLIK
2557
DELISTED
QLIK TECHNOLOGIES INC COM STK (DE)
QLIK
$4.54M ﹤0.01%
124,494
+32,909
+36% +$1.2M
BBG
2558
DELISTED
Bill Barrett Corp
BBG
$4.53M ﹤0.01%
1,372,103
-46,756
-3% -$154K
RIGL icon
2559
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
RIGL
$654M
$4.51M ﹤0.01%
182,486
+20,004
+12% +$494K
BNCN
2560
DELISTED
BNC Bancorp
BNCN
$4.49M ﹤0.01%
202,101
+91,221
+82% +$2.03M
CCG
2561
DELISTED
CAMPUS CREST COMMUNITIES INC COM STK (MD)
CCG
$4.48M ﹤0.01%
842,337
+22,999
+3% +$122K
SYF icon
2562
Synchrony
SYF
$27.8B
$4.47M ﹤0.01%
+142,954
New +$4.47M
NL icon
2563
NL Industries
NL
$298M
$4.47M ﹤0.01%
1,494,562
-8,248
-0.5% -$24.7K
ACH
2564
DELISTED
Alum Corp of China Limited
ACH
$4.46M ﹤0.01%
574,673
-133,551
-19% -$1.04M
PAHC icon
2565
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.67B
$4.43M ﹤0.01%
140,080
+104,292
+291% +$3.3M
GEOS icon
2566
Geospace Technologies
GEOS
$211M
$4.4M ﹤0.01%
318,536
+14,558
+5% +$201K
PWOD
2567
DELISTED
Penns Woods Bancorp
PWOD
$4.37M ﹤0.01%
160,160
+3,170
+2% +$86.5K
FSYS
2568
DELISTED
FUEL SYSTEMS SOLUTIONS INC COM STK
FSYS
$4.37M ﹤0.01%
903,929
-25,590
-3% -$124K
DGICB
2569
Donegal Group Class B
DGICB
$617M
$4.36M ﹤0.01%
233,787
PGEN icon
2570
Precigen
PGEN
$1.22B
$4.35M ﹤0.01%
138,230
+5,350
+4% +$169K
SPXC icon
2571
SPX Corp
SPXC
$9.29B
$4.28M ﹤0.01%
359,371
-1,159,155
-76% -$13.8M
ULBI icon
2572
Ultralife
ULBI
$112M
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
724,581
+1,104
+0.2% +$6.5K
DEST
2573
DELISTED
Destination Maternity Corporation
DEST
$4.27M ﹤0.01%
462,699
-65,661
-12% -$605K
WSO.B
2574
Watsco, Inc. Class B
WSO.B
$16.3B
$4.23M ﹤0.01%
35,575
-602
-2% -$71.6K
RENX
2575
DELISTED
RELX N.V.
RENX
$4.23M ﹤0.01%
256,928
+76
+0% +$1.25K