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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
-$6.13B
Cap. Flow
+$5.04B
Cap. Flow %
1.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,064
Reduced
1,167
Closed
121
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BHE icon
1101
Benchmark Electronics
BHE
$1.43B
$72.8M 0.02%
2,905,862
+83,980
+3% +$2.1M
TRS icon
1102
TriMas Corp
TRS
$1.56B
$72.7M 0.02%
2,265,250
+1,210
+0.1% +$38.8K
KAR icon
1103
Openlane
KAR
$3.12B
$72.6M 0.02%
4,024,627
+48,098
+1% +$868K
BKD icon
1104
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.81B
$72.4M 0.02%
10,273,433
+47,747
+0.5% +$337K
BEN icon
1105
Franklin Resources
BEN
$12.6B
$72.4M 0.02%
2,592,348
+7,827
+0.3% +$219K
NXPI icon
1106
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
$55.3B
$72.4M 0.02%
390,891
+21,672
+6% +$4.01M
CFFN icon
1107
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$840M
$72.2M 0.02%
6,632,772
+367,345
+6% +$4M
COHU icon
1108
Cohu
COHU
$976M
$72.1M 0.02%
2,436,068
+186,085
+8% +$5.51M
AEIS icon
1109
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$5.93B
$72.1M 0.02%
837,470
-6,338
-0.8% -$546K
LIVN icon
1110
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.09B
$72.1M 0.02%
880,623
+16,038
+2% +$1.31M
MPWR icon
1111
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$40.9B
$71.9M 0.02%
147,970
-1,252
-0.8% -$608K
SUPN icon
1112
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.59B
$71.8M 0.02%
2,221,320
-19,301
-0.9% -$624K
LOPE icon
1113
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.68B
$71.8M 0.02%
739,280
-44,752
-6% -$4.35M
CXT icon
1114
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.49B
$71.6M 0.02%
1,903,290
+93,611
+5% +$3.52M
DELL icon
1115
Dell
DELL
$84.2B
$71.6M 0.02%
1,424,666
+624,628
+78% +$31.4M
TBI
1116
Trueblue
TBI
$172M
$71.5M 0.02%
2,474,160
+44,630
+2% +$1.29M
MZTI
1117
The Marzetti Company Common Stock
MZTI
$4.97B
$71.5M 0.02%
479,102
-261
-0.1% -$38.9K
ARCH
1118
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$71.4M 0.02%
519,483
+14,434
+3% +$1.98M
GGB icon
1119
Gerdau
GGB
$6.19B
$71M 0.02%
13,913,753
+925,489
+7% +$4.72M
WWD icon
1120
Woodward
WWD
$14.3B
$70.5M 0.02%
564,572
-6,812
-1% -$851K
ENVA icon
1121
Enova International
ENVA
$2.89B
$70.5M 0.02%
1,856,651
+80,120
+5% +$3.04M
HLI icon
1122
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$14.1B
$70.5M 0.02%
802,394
+39,823
+5% +$3.5M
PFC
1123
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$70.3M 0.02%
2,319,181
+24,792
+1% +$752K
ASIX icon
1124
AdvanSix
ASIX
$554M
$70.2M 0.02%
1,374,840
+28,993
+2% +$1.48M
LFUS icon
1125
Littelfuse
LFUS
$6.54B
$70.1M 0.02%
281,049
+9,985
+4% +$2.49M