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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CSWC icon
1126
Capital Southwest
CSWC
$1.27B
$28.6M 0.02%
2,235,045
+16,826
+0.8% +$215K
MTSC
1127
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$28.6M 0.02%
401,328
+6,938
+2% +$494K
MATV icon
1128
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$674M
$28.6M 0.02%
555,547
+10,936
+2% +$563K
EWBC icon
1129
East-West Bancorp
EWBC
$15.1B
$28.5M 0.02%
815,506
+25,271
+3% +$884K
ICFI icon
1130
ICF International
ICFI
$1.83B
$28.5M 0.02%
820,692
+38,505
+5% +$1.34M
ICA
1131
DELISTED
EMPRESAS ICA, S.A. DE C.V. ADS (EA REPTG 4 ORD PART CERT)
ICA
$28.4M 0.02%
3,363,969
+39,332
+1% +$332K
CIEN icon
1132
Ciena
CIEN
$18.6B
$28.4M 0.02%
1,186,597
+727,860
+159% +$17.4M
FLR icon
1133
Fluor
FLR
$6.63B
$28.4M 0.02%
353,474
+13,255
+4% +$1.06M
WIN
1134
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$28.3M 0.02%
452,873
+115,641
+34% +$7.23M
MTRN icon
1135
Materion
MTRN
$2.31B
$28.3M 0.02%
917,558
+68,097
+8% +$2.1M
KEX icon
1136
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.8B
$28.3M 0.02%
285,006
+12,010
+4% +$1.19M
WPP
1137
DELISTED
WAUSAU PAPER CORP.
WPP
$28.3M 0.02%
2,230,465
-57,863
-3% -$734K
TTC icon
1138
Toro Company
TTC
$7.76B
$28.3M 0.02%
888,616
-82,444
-8% -$2.62M
SONC
1139
DELISTED
Sonic Corp
SONC
$28.2M 0.02%
1,398,999
+57,675
+4% +$1.16M
WDFC icon
1140
WD-40
WDFC
$2.86B
$28.2M 0.02%
377,542
+8,444
+2% +$631K
WIBC
1141
DELISTED
WILSHIRE BANCORP INC
WIBC
$28.2M 0.02%
2,578,082
+210,114
+9% +$2.3M
PTVCB
1142
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class B Common Stock
PTVCB
$28.2M 0.02%
1,030,760
+5,621
+0.5% +$154K
TGH
1143
DELISTED
Textainer Group Holdings limited
TGH
$28.1M 0.02%
699,173
+175
+0% +$7.04K
GWR
1144
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$28.1M 0.02%
292,279
+44,028
+18% +$4.23M
RDEN
1145
DELISTED
ELIZABETH ARDEN INC
RDEN
$28.1M 0.02%
791,864
+149
+0% +$5.28K
EPAY
1146
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$28.1M 0.02%
776,034
-8,614
-1% -$311K
KBH icon
1147
KB Home
KBH
$4.48B
$28.1M 0.02%
1,534,506
-94,683
-6% -$1.73M
PRGS icon
1148
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.81B
$28M 0.02%
1,085,220
+80,165
+8% +$2.07M
ALGT icon
1149
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.19B
$28M 0.02%
265,682
-2,128
-0.8% -$224K
FFBC icon
1150
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.46B
$28M 0.02%
1,605,969
+48,866
+3% +$852K