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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HL icon
1101
Hecla Mining
HL
$7.65B
$40.1M 0.02%
15,264,568
+4,501,861
+42% +$11.8M
ADVS
1102
DELISTED
ADVENT SOFTWARE INC
ADVS
$40.1M 0.02%
908,028
-27,450
-3% -$1.21M
MOV icon
1103
Movado Group
MOV
$433M
$40.1M 0.02%
1,477,393
+3,427
+0.2% +$93.1K
HSIC icon
1104
Henry Schein
HSIC
$8.38B
$40.1M 0.02%
719,832
+72,471
+11% +$4.04M
REV
1105
DELISTED
Revlon, Inc.
REV
$40M 0.02%
1,089,990
+12,798
+1% +$470K
ANAT
1106
DELISTED
American National Group, Inc. Common Stock
ANAT
$40M 0.02%
390,612
-18,720
-5% -$1.92M
CMTL icon
1107
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$67.9M
$39.9M 0.02%
1,373,474
+2,362
+0.2% +$68.6K
AFFX
1108
DELISTED
AFFYMETRIX INC
AFFX
$39.9M 0.02%
3,652,808
+147,536
+4% +$1.61M
AMSF icon
1109
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$851M
$39.9M 0.02%
847,310
+27,254
+3% +$1.28M
ENSG icon
1110
The Ensign Group
ENSG
$9.66B
$39.9M 0.02%
1,669,605
+48,695
+3% +$1.16M
ALV icon
1111
Autoliv
ALV
$9.69B
$39.8M 0.02%
473,309
+10,582
+2% +$890K
MCHP icon
1112
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$34.8B
$39.8M 0.02%
1,678,690
+506,344
+43% +$12M
CRM icon
1113
Salesforce
CRM
$233B
$39.8M 0.02%
571,141
+20,151
+4% +$1.4M
AAON icon
1114
Aaon
AAON
$6.72B
$39.8M 0.02%
2,649,071
+54,444
+2% +$817K
KNL
1115
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
$39.7M 0.02%
1,586,536
+111,653
+8% +$2.79M
SHO icon
1116
Sunstone Hotel Investors
SHO
$1.86B
$39.7M 0.02%
2,641,794
-12,106
-0.5% -$182K
NWE icon
1117
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.51B
$39.6M 0.02%
811,659
+40,162
+5% +$1.96M
FFIC icon
1118
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$472M
$39.5M 0.02%
1,880,348
+38,204
+2% +$803K
RJET
1119
DELISTED
REPUBLIC AWYS HLDGS INC
RJET
$39.5M 0.02%
4,302,790
+47,810
+1% +$439K
VFC icon
1120
VF Corp
VFC
$5.91B
$39.5M 0.02%
601,390
+5,097
+0.9% +$335K
EAT icon
1121
Brinker International
EAT
$6.91B
$39.4M 0.02%
684,165
-53,620
-7% -$3.09M
SR icon
1122
Spire
SR
$4.49B
$39.4M 0.02%
757,268
+44,798
+6% +$2.33M
ALOG
1123
DELISTED
Analogic Corp
ALOG
$39.4M 0.02%
499,109
+20,654
+4% +$1.63M
HI icon
1124
Hillenbrand
HI
$1.75B
$39.4M 0.02%
1,282,458
+17,410
+1% +$534K
ITRI icon
1125
Itron
ITRI
$5.51B
$39.4M 0.02%
1,142,827
-26,901
-2% -$926K