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
+10.27%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$369B
AUM Growth
+$26.9B
Cap. Flow
+$220M
Cap. Flow %
0.06%
Top 10 Hldgs %
13.34%
Holding
3,470
New
58
Increased
1,819
Reduced
1,327
Closed
83

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.69%
2 Financials 17.09%
3 Industrials 13.01%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.1%
5 Healthcare 10.13%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DGII icon
1151
Digi International
DGII
$1.33B
$77M 0.02%
2,411,251
-12,360
-0.5% -$395K
UPBD icon
1152
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.45B
$77M 0.02%
2,186,568
+38,237
+2% +$1.35M
VCYT icon
1153
Veracyte
VCYT
$2.43B
$76.8M 0.02%
3,465,319
+92,616
+3% +$2.05M
RUSHB icon
1154
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$76.8M 0.02%
1,440,996
-13,549
-0.9% -$722K
DOOR
1155
DELISTED
MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP
DOOR
$76.5M 0.02%
581,683
-198,341
-25% -$26.1M
RBC icon
1156
RBC Bearings
RBC
$11.8B
$76.5M 0.02%
282,813
-10,248
-3% -$2.77M
SHAK icon
1157
Shake Shack
SHAK
$4.06B
$76.5M 0.02%
734,913
+38,071
+5% +$3.96M
CASH icon
1158
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.72B
$76.3M 0.02%
1,511,797
-16,426
-1% -$829K
WDFC icon
1159
WD-40
WDFC
$2.86B
$76.3M 0.02%
301,204
+702
+0.2% +$178K
ALGN icon
1160
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.54B
$76.3M 0.02%
232,576
+18,909
+9% +$6.2M
BLKB icon
1161
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.38B
$76.2M 0.02%
1,027,706
-475
-0% -$35.2K
WBA
1162
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$76M 0.02%
3,505,571
+160,497
+5% +$3.48M
RYI icon
1163
Ryerson Holding
RYI
$723M
$76M 0.02%
2,267,948
+9,687
+0.4% +$325K
LNTH icon
1164
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.6B
$76M 0.02%
1,220,431
+73,395
+6% +$4.57M
MBC icon
1165
MasterBrand
MBC
$1.71B
$75.9M 0.02%
4,048,825
+551,086
+16% +$10.3M
STBA icon
1166
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.5B
$75.9M 0.02%
2,364,952
-19,428
-0.8% -$623K
NSP icon
1167
Insperity
NSP
$1.99B
$75.8M 0.02%
691,968
-10,876
-2% -$1.19M
WEN icon
1168
Wendy's
WEN
$1.84B
$75.8M 0.02%
4,024,180
-116,844
-3% -$2.2M
HEES
1169
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$75.8M 0.02%
1,180,897
+590
+0% +$37.9K
APOG icon
1170
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$903M
$75.7M 0.02%
1,278,606
-20,530
-2% -$1.22M
VTLE icon
1171
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$75.7M 0.02%
1,440,501
+639,372
+80% +$33.6M
GGG icon
1172
Graco
GGG
$14B
$75.7M 0.02%
809,473
-219,672
-21% -$20.5M
SBCF icon
1173
Seacoast Banking Corp of Florida
SBCF
$2.71B
$75.5M 0.02%
2,974,005
-6,067
-0.2% -$154K
ACLS icon
1174
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.69B
$75.5M 0.02%
676,645
-14,672
-2% -$1.64M
AGIO icon
1175
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.14B
$75.4M 0.02%
2,578,558
-18,206
-0.7% -$532K