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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WMK icon
1201
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.77B
$30.1M 0.02%
657,179
+13,476
+2% +$616K
UIL
1202
DELISTED
UIL HOLDINGS
UIL
$30M 0.02%
775,373
+86,416
+13% +$3.35M
GNRC icon
1203
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$11B
$30M 0.02%
614,618
+4,142
+0.7% +$202K
SCS icon
1204
Steelcase
SCS
$1.95B
$29.9M 0.02%
1,978,873
+47,914
+2% +$725K
WG
1205
DELISTED
Willbros Group
WG
$29.9M 0.02%
2,424,460
+138,950
+6% +$1.72M
NGS icon
1206
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$334M
$29.9M 0.02%
904,421
+10,634
+1% +$352K
LBTYK icon
1207
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.13B
$29.9M 0.02%
873,114
+47,660
+6% +$1.63M
ICUI icon
1208
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.33B
$29.9M 0.02%
491,330
+59,004
+14% +$3.59M
MHFI
1209
DELISTED
MCGRAW-HILL FINANCIAL INC COM
MHFI
$29.9M 0.02%
359,850
+69,525
+24% +$5.77M
WOLF icon
1210
Wolfspeed
WOLF
$294M
$29.9M 0.02%
597,827
-50,419
-8% -$2.52M
MIG
1211
DELISTED
MEADOWBROOK INSURANCE GRP INC
MIG
$29.9M 0.02%
4,152,126
+33,835
+0.8% +$243K
RAI
1212
DELISTED
Reynolds American Inc
RAI
$29.8M 0.02%
987,326
+127,312
+15% +$3.84M
CRVL icon
1213
CorVel
CRVL
$4.53B
$29.8M 0.02%
1,977,975
+19,518
+1% +$294K
PRGS icon
1214
Progress Software
PRGS
$1.85B
$29.8M 0.02%
1,238,823
+94,471
+8% +$2.27M
GES icon
1215
Guess, Inc.
GES
$872M
$29.8M 0.02%
1,102,760
+122,476
+12% +$3.31M
RRTS
1216
DELISTED
RoadRunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
RRTS
$29.8M 0.02%
42,373
+6,547
+18% +$4.6M
ECOL
1217
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
$29.8M 0.02%
608,013
+70,737
+13% +$3.46M
CTSH icon
1218
Cognizant
CTSH
$34.5B
$29.7M 0.02%
607,296
+2,359
+0.4% +$115K
WIBC
1219
DELISTED
WILSHIRE BANCORP INC
WIBC
$29.7M 0.02%
2,892,415
+85,227
+3% +$875K
ADTN icon
1220
Adtran
ADTN
$849M
$29.7M 0.02%
1,315,201
+406,925
+45% +$9.18M
MTSC
1221
DELISTED
MTS Systems Corp
MTSC
$29.6M 0.02%
437,282
+31,540
+8% +$2.14M
WNC icon
1222
Wabash National
WNC
$472M
$29.6M 0.02%
2,079,161
+361,506
+21% +$5.15M
MT icon
1223
ArcelorMittal
MT
$26.7B
$29.6M 0.02%
867,078
+43,020
+5% +$1.47M
CRH icon
1224
CRH
CRH
$76.8B
$29.6M 0.02%
1,143,603
+27,827
+2% +$719K
TTEC icon
1225
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$179M
$29.5M 0.02%
1,017,753
+60,395
+6% +$1.75M