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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MPWR icon
1076
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$41B
$70.9M 0.02%
153,393
+7,343
+5% +$3.39M
BCO icon
1077
Brink's
BCO
$4.76B
$70.9M 0.02%
975,347
+24,536
+3% +$1.78M
ES icon
1078
Eversource Energy
ES
$23.8B
$70.8M 0.02%
1,217,499
-3,509
-0.3% -$204K
PDD icon
1079
Pinduoduo
PDD
$177B
$70.8M 0.02%
721,853
+317,316
+78% +$31.1M
ASTE icon
1080
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.06B
$70.8M 0.02%
1,502,166
+24,883
+2% +$1.17M
BLKB icon
1081
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.33B
$70.6M 0.02%
1,003,271
+43,656
+5% +$3.07M
DNOW icon
1082
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$1.61B
$70.4M 0.02%
5,933,589
-99,066
-2% -$1.18M
WMS icon
1083
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11B
$70.3M 0.02%
617,702
-6,258
-1% -$712K
NDSN icon
1084
Nordson
NDSN
$12.6B
$70.3M 0.02%
315,027
-7,903
-2% -$1.76M
PRGS icon
1085
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.83B
$70.3M 0.02%
1,336,149
-1,051
-0.1% -$55.3K
OXM icon
1086
Oxford Industries
OXM
$604M
$70.1M 0.02%
729,278
+9,831
+1% +$945K
PSN icon
1087
Parsons
PSN
$7.98B
$70M 0.02%
1,288,165
+20,204
+2% +$1.1M
CASH icon
1088
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.74B
$70M 0.02%
1,518,687
+6,261
+0.4% +$289K
SRC
1089
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$70M 0.02%
2,086,821
+58,369
+3% +$1.96M
CC icon
1090
Chemours
CC
$2.44B
$70M 0.02%
2,493,840
-40,686
-2% -$1.14M
WING icon
1091
Wingstop
WING
$7.84B
$69.8M 0.02%
388,200
+47,320
+14% +$8.51M
CNS icon
1092
Cohen & Steers
CNS
$3.63B
$69.8M 0.02%
1,113,346
-1,815
-0.2% -$114K
PGTI
1093
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$69.7M 0.02%
2,512,304
-85,974
-3% -$2.39M
AIRC
1094
DELISTED
Apartment Income REIT Corp.
AIRC
$69.6M 0.02%
2,268,713
+40,536
+2% +$1.24M
CRK icon
1095
Comstock Resources
CRK
$4.65B
$69.6M 0.02%
6,306,049
+1,579,383
+33% +$17.4M
CX icon
1096
Cemex
CX
$13.3B
$69.4M 0.02%
10,673,375
-98,403
-0.9% -$640K
AGM icon
1097
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$69.4M 0.02%
449,553
-6,927
-2% -$1.07M
FHB icon
1098
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.19B
$69.3M 0.02%
3,840,330
+418,597
+12% +$7.56M
MORN icon
1099
Morningstar
MORN
$10.6B
$69.3M 0.02%
295,852
+1,121
+0.4% +$263K
SLCA
1100
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$69.2M 0.02%
4,931,167
+161,880
+3% +$2.27M