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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TER icon
1051
Teradyne
TER
$18.3B
$64.2M 0.03%
1,404,542
-55,936
-4% -$2.56M
NWLI
1052
DELISTED
National Western Life Group, Inc. Class A
NWLI
$64.2M 0.03%
210,472
+7,746
+4% +$2.36M
LVS icon
1053
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$37.5B
$64.1M 0.03%
891,390
-5,404
-0.6% -$389K
HY icon
1054
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$649M
$64.1M 0.03%
916,186
-2,368
-0.3% -$166K
ECHO
1055
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$64M 0.03%
2,320,065
-2,230
-0.1% -$61.5K
VRTS icon
1056
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.35B
$64M 0.03%
517,160
-2,033
-0.4% -$252K
AEGN
1057
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$63.9M 0.03%
2,789,791
-6,230
-0.2% -$143K
KOS icon
1058
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$827M
$63.9M 0.03%
10,136,511
+1,810,985
+22% +$11.4M
JACK icon
1059
Jack in the Box
JACK
$342M
$63.8M 0.03%
748,056
-1,547
-0.2% -$132K
CAKE icon
1060
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$2.89B
$63.8M 0.03%
1,322,175
+8,233
+0.6% +$397K
CONE
1061
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$63.7M 0.03%
1,244,512
+40,526
+3% +$2.08M
OZK icon
1062
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.89B
$63.7M 0.03%
1,319,734
+47,889
+4% +$2.31M
ENDP
1063
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$63.7M 0.03%
10,720,475
+602,705
+6% +$3.58M
NJR icon
1064
New Jersey Resources
NJR
$4.74B
$63.7M 0.03%
1,587,705
+36,167
+2% +$1.45M
BIG
1065
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$63.6M 0.03%
1,462,131
+25,615
+2% +$1.12M
YUM icon
1066
Yum! Brands
YUM
$41.4B
$63.6M 0.03%
746,629
+1,409
+0.2% +$120K
NPO icon
1067
Enpro
NPO
$4.71B
$63.5M 0.03%
820,927
+92,048
+13% +$7.12M
UBNK
1068
DELISTED
United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
UBNK
$63.5M 0.03%
3,918,557
+126,071
+3% +$2.04M
HAFC icon
1069
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$757M
$63.5M 0.03%
2,064,115
+19,313
+0.9% +$594K
SYNH
1070
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$63.3M 0.03%
1,784,158
+267,496
+18% +$9.5M
RRGB icon
1071
Red Robin
RRGB
$120M
$63.2M 0.03%
1,090,489
+244
+0% +$14.2K
PATK icon
1072
Patrick Industries
PATK
$3.78B
$63.1M 0.03%
1,531,139
+4,850
+0.3% +$200K
VFC icon
1073
VF Corp
VFC
$6.05B
$63.1M 0.03%
903,640
+33,962
+4% +$2.37M
PK icon
1074
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.4B
$63.1M 0.03%
2,333,529
+135,547
+6% +$3.66M
SMTC icon
1075
Semtech
SMTC
$5.21B
$63M 0.03%
1,614,176
+33,456
+2% +$1.31M