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
+2.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$134B
AUM Growth
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow
+$3.94B
Cap. Flow %
2.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.43%
Holding
3,643
New
102
Increased
2,063
Reduced
953
Closed
49

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.9%
2 Industrials 12.97%
3 Energy 11.54%
4 Technology 10.31%
5 Healthcare 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EPAC icon
676
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$2.3B
$48.3M 0.04%
1,413,879
+201,476
+17% +$6.88M
ROCK icon
677
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.82B
$48.2M 0.04%
2,556,497
+1,308
+0.1% +$24.7K
ABG icon
678
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$5.06B
$48.2M 0.04%
871,736
+14,490
+2% +$801K
AZN icon
679
AstraZeneca
AZN
$253B
$48.1M 0.04%
1,483,898
+86,938
+6% +$2.82M
CQB
680
DELISTED
CHIQUITA BRANDS INTL (NEW)
CQB
$48.1M 0.04%
3,862,157
-76,644
-2% -$954K
VIAB
681
DELISTED
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
$48M 0.04%
565,055
+8,180
+1% +$695K
CIR
682
DELISTED
CIRCOR International, Inc
CIR
$48M 0.04%
654,626
+13,113
+2% +$962K
ONB icon
683
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.94B
$48M 0.04%
3,217,061
+439,332
+16% +$6.55M
CBT icon
684
Cabot Corp
CBT
$4.31B
$47.7M 0.04%
808,578
+12,748
+2% +$753K
PAY
685
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$47.6M 0.04%
1,408,040
+24,631
+2% +$833K
SEMG
686
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$47.6M 0.04%
724,734
-11,289
-2% -$741K
ADT
687
DELISTED
ADT CORP
ADT
$47.6M 0.04%
1,588,618
+55,091
+4% +$1.65M
ZINC
688
DELISTED
HORSEHEAD HLDG CORP COM STK (DE)
ZINC
$47.6M 0.04%
2,827,894
+70,099
+3% +$1.18M
FUL icon
689
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.37B
$47.6M 0.04%
985,010
+75,884
+8% +$3.66M
GCO icon
690
Genesco
GCO
$360M
$47.6M 0.04%
637,741
+31,028
+5% +$2.31M
IVC
691
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$47.4M 0.04%
2,486,979
+80,710
+3% +$1.54M
MDAS
692
DELISTED
MEDASSETS INC COM STK (DE)
MDAS
$47.2M 0.04%
1,911,577
+52,208
+3% +$1.29M
GSK icon
693
GSK
GSK
$81.5B
$47.2M 0.04%
706,955
+182,650
+35% +$12.2M
HUN icon
694
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.95B
$47.2M 0.04%
1,933,221
+428,024
+28% +$10.5M
TUES
695
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUES
$47.1M 0.04%
3,325,709
-309,255
-9% -$4.38M
APOG icon
696
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$939M
$47.1M 0.04%
1,416,005
-29,846
-2% -$992K
MSCC
697
DELISTED
Microsemi Corp
MSCC
$47M 0.04%
1,878,395
+89,439
+5% +$2.24M
FNFG
698
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
$46.9M 0.04%
4,968,688
-162,315
-3% -$1.53M
BPFH
699
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$46.9M 0.04%
3,467,622
+46,310
+1% +$627K
HOMB icon
700
Home BancShares
HOMB
$5.88B
$46.8M 0.04%
2,721,448
-45,636
-2% -$785K