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
CHDN icon
751
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.88B
$53.2M 0.03%
2,385,126
-408,030
-15% -$9.1M
IPXL
752
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
$53M 0.03%
1,504,854
-81,540
-5% -$2.87M
PLUS icon
753
ePlus
PLUS
$1.94B
$52.9M 0.03%
2,676,040
-17,496
-0.6% -$346K
ESND
754
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$52.9M 0.03%
1,630,843
+180,059
+12% +$5.84M
WGL
755
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$52.8M 0.03%
914,981
+8,180
+0.9% +$472K
CTSH icon
756
Cognizant
CTSH
$34B
$52.6M 0.03%
839,988
+33,135
+4% +$2.07M
TXRH icon
757
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$11.2B
$52.6M 0.03%
1,412,664
-50,946
-3% -$1.9M
MLI icon
758
Mueller Industries
MLI
$11B
$52.5M 0.03%
3,552,634
+131,146
+4% +$1.94M
SRC
759
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$52.5M 0.03%
1,281,661
+165,593
+15% +$6.79M
BMR
760
DELISTED
BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC
BMR
$52.5M 0.03%
2,629,232
+91,265
+4% +$1.82M
MDAS
761
DELISTED
MEDASSETS INC COM STK (DE)
MDAS
$52.5M 0.03%
2,616,840
+182,843
+8% +$3.67M
EXPR
762
DELISTED
Express, Inc.
EXPR
$52.5M 0.03%
146,845
+35,996
+32% +$12.9M
SEM icon
763
Select Medical
SEM
$1.56B
$52.4M 0.03%
9,018,928
+810,040
+10% +$4.71M
MODG icon
764
Topgolf Callaway Brands
MODG
$1.73B
$52.3M 0.03%
6,264,320
-366,355
-6% -$3.06M
AUO
765
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$52.2M 0.03%
17,646,911
-352,359
-2% -$1.04M
IMKTA icon
766
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.31B
$52.1M 0.03%
1,090,018
+30,718
+3% +$1.47M
IPCM
767
DELISTED
IPC HEALTHCARE INC COM DTD
IPCM
$52.1M 0.03%
670,600
+32,350
+5% +$2.51M
BFH icon
768
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.97B
$52M 0.03%
251,559
+12,265
+5% +$2.53M
CAM
769
DELISTED
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
CAM
$51.9M 0.03%
846,815
-13,346
-2% -$819K
WIRE
770
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$51.9M 0.03%
1,587,905
+128,874
+9% +$4.21M
ACC
771
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$51.8M 0.03%
1,428,158
+58,357
+4% +$2.11M
ESE icon
772
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.39B
$51.7M 0.03%
1,439,385
+77,033
+6% +$2.77M
AEGN
773
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$51.6M 0.03%
3,134,053
-19,168
-0.6% -$316K
AZZ icon
774
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.54B
$51.4M 0.03%
1,055,748
+68,624
+7% +$3.34M
CRS icon
775
Carpenter Technology
CRS
$12.2B
$51.4M 0.03%
1,725,728
+557,834
+48% +$16.6M