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
WT icon
926
WisdomTree
WT
$2.08B
$44.1M 0.03%
2,732,542
+37,359
+1% +$603K
CMI icon
927
Cummins
CMI
$56.6B
$44M 0.03%
405,592
+49,154
+14% +$5.34M
CNA icon
928
CNA Financial
CNA
$13B
$44M 0.03%
1,259,104
-52,704
-4% -$1.84M
CS
929
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$44M 0.03%
1,829,941
+195,124
+12% +$4.69M
FTD
930
DELISTED
FTD Companies, Inc. Common Stock
FTD
$44M 0.03%
1,475,501
+94,232
+7% +$2.81M
NE
931
DELISTED
Noble Corporation
NE
$44M 0.03%
4,029,352
+792,329
+24% +$8.65M
BBBY
932
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$43.9M 0.03%
770,711
-155,182
-17% -$8.85M
EXLS icon
933
EXL Service
EXLS
$7.13B
$43.8M 0.03%
5,933,495
+377,720
+7% +$2.79M
BOKF icon
934
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.08B
$43.8M 0.03%
676,330
+150,944
+29% +$9.77M
BNED icon
935
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$289M
$43.7M 0.03%
+34,382
New +$43.7M
DORM icon
936
Dorman Products
DORM
$5B
$43.6M 0.03%
857,165
-19,142
-2% -$974K
AMSF icon
937
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$862M
$43.6M 0.03%
876,789
+29,479
+3% +$1.47M
EVER
938
DELISTED
Everbank Financial Corp
EVER
$43.6M 0.03%
2,258,760
+346,924
+18% +$6.7M
LHCG
939
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$43.3M 0.03%
967,950
+75,249
+8% +$3.37M
POLY
940
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$43.3M 0.03%
851,915
+35,246
+4% +$1.79M
SYK icon
941
Stryker
SYK
$149B
$43.1M 0.03%
457,598
+54,689
+14% +$5.15M
BRFS icon
942
BRF SA
BRFS
$6.09B
$42.9M 0.03%
2,418,478
-96,958
-4% -$1.72M
BCPC
943
Balchem Corporation
BCPC
$5.17B
$42.9M 0.03%
705,711
+35,696
+5% +$2.17M
RSPP
944
DELISTED
RSP Permian, Inc.
RSPP
$42.9M 0.03%
2,117,328
+1,247,059
+143% +$25.3M
TTE icon
945
TotalEnergies
TTE
$134B
$42.9M 0.03%
958,427
+2,029
+0.2% +$90.7K
CSGS icon
946
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$1.89B
$42.8M 0.03%
1,391,071
-45,049
-3% -$1.39M
ALE icon
947
Allete
ALE
$3.68B
$42.7M 0.03%
845,624
+21,644
+3% +$1.09M
SR icon
948
Spire
SR
$4.5B
$42.7M 0.03%
782,823
+25,555
+3% +$1.39M
SF icon
949
Stifel
SF
$11.8B
$42.7M 0.03%
1,520,568
+132,723
+10% +$3.73M
FINL
950
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$42.6M 0.03%
2,208,691
+17,460
+0.8% +$337K