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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EXPR
1176
DELISTED
Express, Inc.
EXPR
$24.5M 0.02%
51,993
+2,988
+6% +$1.41M
CLF icon
1177
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.62B
$24.5M 0.02%
1,194,989
+811,835
+212% +$16.6M
APD icon
1178
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$64B
$24.5M 0.02%
248,509
+2,278
+0.9% +$225K
XXIA
1179
DELISTED
Ixia
XXIA
$24.5M 0.02%
1,560,523
-7,885
-0.5% -$124K
ZEUS icon
1180
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$365M
$24.4M 0.02%
879,193
+11,088
+1% +$308K
IRBT icon
1181
iRobot
IRBT
$107M
$24.4M 0.02%
648,270
+94,043
+17% +$3.54M
FFIN icon
1182
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.13B
$24.4M 0.02%
1,660,084
-50,648
-3% -$745K
CXO
1183
DELISTED
CONCHO RESOURCES INC.
CXO
$24.4M 0.02%
224,401
+47,151
+27% +$5.13M
GEN icon
1184
Gen Digital
GEN
$18B
$24.4M 0.02%
985,590
+72,468
+8% +$1.79M
EXXI
1185
DELISTED
ENERGY XXI LTD COM SHS
EXXI
$24.4M 0.02%
807,502
+452,796
+128% +$13.7M
SM icon
1186
SM Energy
SM
$3.14B
$24.4M 0.02%
315,495
-279
-0.1% -$21.5K
LCI
1187
DELISTED
Lannett Company, Inc.
LCI
$24.3M 0.02%
278,983
-223
-0.1% -$19.5K
MCS icon
1188
Marcus Corp
MCS
$485M
$24.3M 0.02%
1,674,082
-12,815
-0.8% -$186K
MRLN
1189
DELISTED
Marlin Business Services Corp
MRLN
$24.3M 0.02%
974,085
-2,406
-0.2% -$60.1K
OIS icon
1190
Oil States International
OIS
$341M
$24.3M 0.02%
411,035
-1,610
-0.4% -$95.2K
MGAM
1191
DELISTED
MULTIMEDIA GAMES HOLDING COMPANY INC COM STK (TX)
MGAM
$24.3M 0.02%
701,867
-10,942
-2% -$378K
EXPO icon
1192
Exponent
EXPO
$3.5B
$24.2M 0.02%
1,347,832
+13,628
+1% +$245K
ALXN
1193
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$24.2M 0.02%
208,289
+1,244
+0.6% +$144K
TYPE
1194
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$24.2M 0.02%
844,135
+9,895
+1% +$284K
AWR icon
1195
American States Water
AWR
$2.82B
$24.2M 0.02%
876,830
+8,072
+0.9% +$222K
FLR icon
1196
Fluor
FLR
$6.69B
$24.1M 0.02%
340,219
+13,555
+4% +$962K
PRA icon
1197
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$24.1M 0.02%
535,659
+8,792
+2% +$396K
COR icon
1198
Cencora
COR
$57.4B
$24.1M 0.02%
394,351
+11,658
+3% +$712K
FTK icon
1199
Flotek Industries
FTK
$331M
$24.1M 0.02%
174,541
+7,591
+5% +$1.05M
UNS
1200
DELISTED
UNS ENERGY CORP COM
UNS
$24.1M 0.02%
516,340
+15,256
+3% +$711K