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
SITC icon
726
SITE Centers
SITC
$473M
$58M 0.04%
2,910,634
+43,193
+2% +$860K
AMN icon
727
AMN Healthcare
AMN
$696M
$57.9M 0.04%
1,833,479
+89,188
+5% +$2.82M
NPKI
728
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$901M
$57.9M 0.04%
7,120,736
+46,414
+0.7% +$377K
GCO icon
729
Genesco
GCO
$361M
$57.8M 0.04%
875,909
+66,854
+8% +$4.41M
LNCE
730
DELISTED
Snyders-Lance, Inc.
LNCE
$57.7M 0.04%
1,786,508
+126,575
+8% +$4.08M
NNN icon
731
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.13B
$57.6M 0.04%
1,646,056
+29,162
+2% +$1.02M
SEMG
732
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$57.6M 0.04%
724,561
-1,997
-0.3% -$159K
NEWP
733
DELISTED
NEWPORT CORP
NEWP
$57.5M 0.04%
3,034,087
+100,044
+3% +$1.9M
HOPE icon
734
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.42B
$57.3M 0.04%
3,874,509
+133,205
+4% +$1.97M
ELNK
735
DELISTED
EarthLink Holdings Corp.
ELNK
$57.3M 0.04%
7,645,015
+162,374
+2% +$1.22M
AEIS icon
736
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.99B
$57.3M 0.04%
2,082,857
+46,317
+2% +$1.27M
SHOO icon
737
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.28B
$57.2M 0.04%
2,006,501
+68,946
+4% +$1.97M
ESND
738
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$56.9M 0.03%
1,450,784
+120,255
+9% +$4.72M
FUL icon
739
H.B. Fuller
FUL
$3.4B
$56.8M 0.03%
1,398,258
+53,767
+4% +$2.18M
NTRS icon
740
Northern Trust
NTRS
$24.5B
$56.8M 0.03%
742,292
+88,825
+14% +$6.79M
SXI icon
741
Standex International
SXI
$2.51B
$56.6M 0.03%
707,783
-69,422
-9% -$5.55M
SPB icon
742
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$1.32B
$56.5M 0.03%
554,375
-108,116
-16% -$11M
OMCL icon
743
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.52B
$56.5M 0.03%
1,498,449
-21,997
-1% -$830K
ENTG icon
744
Entegris
ENTG
$12.3B
$56.5M 0.03%
3,877,787
-342,368
-8% -$4.99M
MCY icon
745
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.32B
$56.5M 0.03%
1,014,618
+45,838
+5% +$2.55M
HPY
746
DELISTED
HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC. COM STK
HPY
$56.4M 0.03%
1,043,414
-16,819
-2% -$909K
EBS icon
747
Emergent Biosolutions
EBS
$434M
$56.4M 0.03%
1,710,650
+114,788
+7% +$3.78M
STFC
748
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$56.2M 0.03%
2,345,721
+3,712
+0.2% +$88.9K
AL icon
749
Air Lease Corp
AL
$7.1B
$56.1M 0.03%
1,655,689
+424,032
+34% +$14.4M
AVTA
750
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$56.1M 0.03%
3,475,457
-2,723
-0.1% -$44K