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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CSV icon
1151
Carriage Services
CSV
$671M
$37.5M 0.02%
1,556,372
-6,334
-0.4% -$153K
HVT icon
1152
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$374M
$37.5M 0.02%
1,748,418
+14,478
+0.8% +$310K
BAX icon
1153
Baxter International
BAX
$12.3B
$37.5M 0.02%
982,568
+75,015
+8% +$2.86M
SFL icon
1154
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.07B
$37.5M 0.02%
2,261,970
+1,729
+0.1% +$28.7K
METR
1155
DELISTED
METRO BANCORP, INC COMMON STOCK
METR
$37.4M 0.02%
1,193,302
-1,700
-0.1% -$53.3K
STX icon
1156
Seagate
STX
$41.6B
$37.4M 0.02%
1,021,205
+35,280
+4% +$1.29M
LHO
1157
DELISTED
LaSalle Hotel Properties
LHO
$37.4M 0.02%
1,487,955
+42,481
+3% +$1.07M
PCG icon
1158
PG&E
PCG
$34.1B
$37.4M 0.02%
703,488
+38,088
+6% +$2.03M
KWR icon
1159
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.44B
$37.4M 0.02%
483,677
+14,255
+3% +$1.1M
MOV icon
1160
Movado Group
MOV
$436M
$37.4M 0.02%
1,453,025
-23,461
-2% -$603K
LIVN icon
1161
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.08B
$37.4M 0.02%
+629,186
New +$37.4M
DOX icon
1162
Amdocs
DOX
$9.37B
$37.3M 0.02%
684,053
+12,479
+2% +$681K
AN icon
1163
AutoNation
AN
$8.42B
$37.3M 0.02%
625,673
+67,999
+12% +$4.06M
DST
1164
DELISTED
DST Systems Inc.
DST
$37.2M 0.02%
652,822
-47,864
-7% -$2.73M
EL icon
1165
Estee Lauder
EL
$30.4B
$37.2M 0.02%
421,908
+23,690
+6% +$2.09M
RLJ icon
1166
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.15B
$37.2M 0.02%
1,717,570
+43,952
+3% +$951K
BXLT
1167
DELISTED
BAXALTA INC COM STK (DE)
BXLT
$37.2M 0.02%
951,857
+40,922
+4% +$1.6M
BKH icon
1168
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$4.31B
$37.1M 0.02%
799,223
+6,647
+0.8% +$309K
RL icon
1169
Ralph Lauren
RL
$19.2B
$37.1M 0.02%
332,604
+11,979
+4% +$1.34M
CCC
1170
DELISTED
Calgon Carbon Corp
CCC
$37.1M 0.02%
2,149,165
-26,302
-1% -$454K
NWN icon
1171
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$1.72B
$37M 0.02%
731,996
+46,418
+7% +$2.35M
EGOV
1172
DELISTED
NIC Inc
EGOV
$37M 0.02%
1,881,552
+91,496
+5% +$1.8M
MSFG
1173
DELISTED
MainSource Financial Group Inc
MSFG
$37M 0.02%
1,617,337
+27,001
+2% +$618K
M icon
1174
Macy's
M
$4.56B
$37M 0.02%
1,057,446
+79,695
+8% +$2.79M
CS
1175
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$37M 0.02%
1,704,810
-125,131
-7% -$2.71M