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
POWL icon
1201
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.4B
$24.1M 0.02%
392,684
+3,947
+1% +$242K
TMH
1202
DELISTED
Team Health Holdings Inc
TMH
$24.1M 0.02%
634,368
-38,561
-6% -$1.46M
TWI icon
1203
Titan International
TWI
$557M
$24.1M 0.02%
1,643,064
+297,770
+22% +$4.36M
ATSG
1204
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$24M 0.02%
3,204,954
+77,214
+2% +$578K
CRR
1205
DELISTED
Carbo Ceramics Inc.
CRR
$24M 0.02%
241,811
-360
-0.1% -$35.7K
WDFC icon
1206
WD-40
WDFC
$2.86B
$24M 0.02%
369,098
-7,879
-2% -$511K
ACO
1207
DELISTED
AMCOL INTL CORP
ACO
$23.9M 0.02%
732,385
+14,785
+2% +$483K
ANEN
1208
DELISTED
ANAREN INC
ANEN
$23.9M 0.02%
935,624
-3,524
-0.4% -$89.9K
ALE icon
1209
Allete
ALE
$3.7B
$23.9M 0.02%
493,864
+29,458
+6% +$1.42M
SNA icon
1210
Snap-on
SNA
$17B
$23.8M 0.02%
239,621
+4,711
+2% +$469K
WCN icon
1211
Waste Connections
WCN
$45.5B
$23.8M 0.02%
787,169
-8,200
-1% -$248K
SONC
1212
DELISTED
Sonic Corp
SONC
$23.8M 0.02%
1,341,324
+78,703
+6% +$1.4M
AUB icon
1213
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5B
$23.8M 0.02%
1,017,918
-20,786
-2% -$486K
TBBK icon
1214
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.53B
$23.8M 0.02%
1,342,420
+54,388
+4% +$964K
FCFS icon
1215
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.47B
$23.8M 0.02%
410,173
+11,010
+3% +$638K
CATM
1216
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$23.8M 0.02%
640,657
+25,092
+4% +$931K
RNR icon
1217
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.3B
$23.8M 0.02%
262,358
+5,758
+2% +$521K
KBR icon
1218
KBR
KBR
$6.42B
$23.7M 0.02%
727,562
+126,086
+21% +$4.12M
WPP icon
1219
WPP
WPP
$5.84B
$23.7M 0.02%
230,630
-13,758
-6% -$1.42M
ACAT
1220
DELISTED
Arctic Cat Inc
ACAT
$23.7M 0.02%
416,119
+9,079
+2% +$518K
NGS icon
1221
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$333M
$23.7M 0.02%
884,007
+17,147
+2% +$460K
ANN
1222
DELISTED
ANN INC
ANN
$23.7M 0.02%
654,555
+47,881
+8% +$1.73M
CAM
1223
DELISTED
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
CAM
$23.7M 0.02%
406,102
+20,859
+5% +$1.22M
KEX icon
1224
Kirby Corp
KEX
$4.85B
$23.6M 0.02%
272,996
+13,212
+5% +$1.14M
FFBC icon
1225
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$2.48B
$23.6M 0.02%
1,557,103
+104,802
+7% +$1.59M