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
WLL
676
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$61.1M 0.04%
6,057
+1,058
+21% +$10.7M
FINL
677
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$61M 0.04%
2,191,231
+89,227
+4% +$2.48M
TXT icon
678
Textron
TXT
$14.4B
$60.6M 0.04%
1,357,817
+39,835
+3% +$1.78M
MUSA icon
679
Murphy USA
MUSA
$7.26B
$60.6M 0.04%
1,084,926
+149,098
+16% +$8.32M
KNGT
680
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$60.5M 0.04%
2,263,987
+34,692
+2% +$928K
GIS icon
681
General Mills
GIS
$26.7B
$60.5M 0.04%
1,085,810
+48,241
+5% +$2.69M
TG icon
682
Tredegar Corp
TG
$271M
$60.5M 0.04%
2,735,540
+15,498
+0.6% +$343K
CBU icon
683
Community Bank
CBU
$3.13B
$60.5M 0.04%
1,601,077
+46,161
+3% +$1.74M
ISBC
684
DELISTED
Investors Bancorp, Inc.
ISBC
$60.4M 0.04%
4,912,361
+395,189
+9% +$4.86M
BOH icon
685
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.7B
$60.3M 0.04%
904,618
+25,921
+3% +$1.73M
A icon
686
Agilent Technologies
A
$35.2B
$60.3M 0.04%
1,562,698
+122,175
+8% +$4.71M
FICO icon
687
Fair Isaac
FICO
$36.7B
$60.3M 0.04%
663,754
+4,273
+0.6% +$388K
SYNA icon
688
Synaptics
SYNA
$2.67B
$60.1M 0.04%
692,876
+5,988
+0.9% +$519K
HUBG icon
689
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.21B
$60.1M 0.04%
2,979,410
+199,208
+7% +$4.02M
FRED
690
DELISTED
Fred's Inc
FRED
$60M 0.04%
3,108,592
-6,271
-0.2% -$121K
SM icon
691
SM Energy
SM
$3.14B
$60M 0.04%
1,300,216
+533,568
+70% +$24.6M
AGU
692
DELISTED
Agrium
AGU
$59.9M 0.04%
565,730
-93,710
-14% -$9.93M
MKTX icon
693
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.9B
$59.9M 0.04%
646,077
+6,812
+1% +$632K
MATW icon
694
Matthews International
MATW
$761M
$59.9M 0.04%
1,126,449
+26,834
+2% +$1.43M
TTMI icon
695
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$5.11B
$59.8M 0.04%
5,989,107
+1,727,126
+41% +$17.3M
AEGN
696
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$59.7M 0.04%
3,153,221
+19,276
+0.6% +$365K
ABG icon
697
Asbury Automotive
ABG
$4.86B
$59.7M 0.04%
658,826
+4,810
+0.7% +$436K
CST
698
DELISTED
CST Brands, Inc.
CST
$59.7M 0.04%
1,528,039
+45,795
+3% +$1.79M
LPT
699
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$59.6M 0.04%
1,850,911
+7,746
+0.4% +$250K
DTV
700
DELISTED
DIRECTV COM STK (DE)
DTV
$59.6M 0.04%
642,372
+38
+0% +$3.53K