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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MYE icon
1101
Myers Industries
MYE
$607M
$38.7M 0.02%
2,210,202
-2,870
-0.1% -$50.3K
VECO icon
1102
Veeco
VECO
$1.55B
$38.7M 0.02%
1,267,793
+145,123
+13% +$4.43M
CSL icon
1103
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.9B
$38.7M 0.02%
417,676
+66,154
+19% +$6.13M
EXLS icon
1104
EXL Service
EXLS
$6.98B
$38.7M 0.02%
5,196,950
+352,385
+7% +$2.62M
EPC icon
1105
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.01B
$38.6M 0.02%
377,616
-4,669
-1% -$478K
GWR
1106
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$38.6M 0.02%
400,032
+11,754
+3% +$1.13M
RPAI
1107
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$38.5M 0.02%
2,402,493
+323,655
+16% +$5.19M
CPA icon
1108
Copa Holdings
CPA
$4.71B
$38.5M 0.02%
381,360
+159,376
+72% +$16.1M
GTS
1109
DELISTED
Triple-S Management Corporation
GTS
$38.5M 0.02%
2,035,470
+144,379
+8% +$2.73M
CCMP
1110
DELISTED
CMC Materials, Inc. Common Stock
CCMP
$38.5M 0.02%
769,936
+56,256
+8% +$2.81M
USNA icon
1111
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$555M
$38.5M 0.02%
692,162
MASI icon
1112
Masimo
MASI
$7.95B
$38.4M 0.02%
1,165,638
+91,968
+9% +$3.03M
FFBC icon
1113
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.48B
$38.4M 0.02%
2,157,205
+128,630
+6% +$2.29M
TTMI icon
1114
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$5.09B
$38.4M 0.02%
4,261,981
+369,183
+9% +$3.33M
JAH
1115
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$38.4M 0.02%
725,423
-51,384
-7% -$2.72M
CMG icon
1116
Chipotle Mexican Grill
CMG
$51.6B
$38.4M 0.02%
2,947,900
+39,700
+1% +$517K
HEES
1117
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$38.3M 0.02%
1,533,517
-234,022
-13% -$5.85M
IDCC icon
1118
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.3B
$38.3M 0.02%
755,066
-5,875
-0.8% -$298K
WFM
1119
DELISTED
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
$38.3M 0.02%
735,652
+41,591
+6% +$2.17M
GPX
1120
DELISTED
GP Strategies Corp.
GPX
$38.3M 0.02%
1,035,410
+30,310
+3% +$1.12M
PAMT
1121
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$246M
$38.3M 0.02%
2,675,648
+20,192
+0.8% +$289K
CGI
1122
DELISTED
Celadon Group Inc
CGI
$38.3M 0.02%
1,406,442
+143,675
+11% +$3.91M
PB icon
1123
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.39B
$38.3M 0.02%
728,909
+86,348
+13% +$4.53M
DNY
1124
DELISTED
DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
DNY
$38.1M 0.02%
1,983,634
+38,653
+2% +$742K
STJ
1125
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$38M 0.02%
580,875
-30,623
-5% -$2M