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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TTI icon
551
TETRA Technologies
TTI
$633M
$55.2M 0.04%
4,462,366
+245,063
+6% +$3.03M
MRTN icon
552
Marten Transport
MRTN
$946M
$55.1M 0.04%
6,822,478
+92,028
+1% +$743K
OLN icon
553
Olin
OLN
$2.87B
$55M 0.04%
1,905,113
+54,221
+3% +$1.56M
TGNA icon
554
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.38B
$54.9M 0.04%
3,549,016
+159,530
+5% +$2.47M
CDE icon
555
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.21B
$54.9M 0.04%
5,056,033
+33,399
+0.7% +$362K
BH icon
556
Biglari Holdings Class B
BH
$975M
$54.8M 0.04%
174,842
-1,104
-0.6% -$346K
PRGO icon
557
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.07B
$54.8M 0.04%
357,260
+229,247
+179% +$35.2M
DY icon
558
Dycom Industries
DY
$7.31B
$54.8M 0.04%
1,971,832
+90,043
+5% +$2.5M
PBY
559
DELISTED
PEP BOYS MANNY MOE& JACK
PBY
$54.8M 0.04%
4,510,949
-3,468
-0.1% -$42.1K
AAN.A
560
DELISTED
AARON'S INC CL-A
AAN.A
$54.7M 0.04%
1,859,575
+501,817
+37% +$14.8M
PSO icon
561
Pearson
PSO
$9.16B
$54.6M 0.04%
2,436,673
-70,817
-3% -$1.59M
LRCX icon
562
Lam Research
LRCX
$133B
$54.6M 0.04%
10,021,190
+1,540,810
+18% +$8.39M
CHMT
563
DELISTED
Chemtura Corporation
CHMT
$54.5M 0.04%
1,953,326
+135,156
+7% +$3.77M
CPT icon
564
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.9B
$54.5M 0.04%
958,543
+58,239
+6% +$3.31M
FNFG
565
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
$54.5M 0.04%
5,131,003
+500,031
+11% +$5.31M
EMR icon
566
Emerson Electric
EMR
$74.7B
$54.2M 0.04%
772,504
+14,818
+2% +$1.04M
CFFN icon
567
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$835M
$54.1M 0.04%
4,470,224
+772,598
+21% +$9.36M
RAMP icon
568
LiveRamp
RAMP
$1.81B
$53.9M 0.04%
1,457,481
+54,417
+4% +$2.01M
DRE
569
DELISTED
Duke Realty Corp.
DRE
$53.7M 0.04%
3,570,382
+115,766
+3% +$1.74M
AZTA icon
570
Azenta
AZTA
$1.35B
$53.6M 0.04%
5,112,080
+80,606
+2% +$846K
RDUS
571
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$53.3M 0.04%
1,631,352
+169,858
+12% +$5.55M
HEES
572
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$53M 0.04%
1,789,028
-7,180
-0.4% -$213K
IDTI
573
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$53M 0.04%
5,201,753
-77,929
-1% -$794K
RTN
574
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$53M 0.04%
584,016
-1,184
-0.2% -$107K
B
575
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$52.9M 0.04%
1,381,328
+54,703
+4% +$2.1M