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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NP
1201
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$36.9M 0.02%
626,457
-28,717
-4% -$1.69M
SFL icon
1202
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.06B
$36.9M 0.02%
2,260,325
-757
-0% -$12.4K
CSV icon
1203
Carriage Services
CSV
$670M
$36.9M 0.02%
1,544,688
+54,096
+4% +$1.29M
MEG
1204
DELISTED
Media General, Inc
MEG
$36.9M 0.02%
2,232,756
+906,109
+68% +$15M
HTLD icon
1205
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$36.8M 0.02%
1,820,849
+27,530
+2% +$557K
COHR icon
1206
Coherent
COHR
$16B
$36.8M 0.02%
1,939,411
+184,087
+10% +$3.49M
BIO icon
1207
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.59B
$36.8M 0.02%
244,284
+11,364
+5% +$1.71M
RSTI
1208
DELISTED
Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc
RSTI
$36.8M 0.02%
1,332,148
+83,739
+7% +$2.31M
DO
1209
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$36.8M 0.02%
1,424,123
+302,051
+27% +$7.8M
SUI icon
1210
Sun Communities
SUI
$16.3B
$36.7M 0.02%
593,482
+52,694
+10% +$3.26M
HRL icon
1211
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.8B
$36.7M 0.02%
1,301,792
+366,026
+39% +$10.3M
CATM
1212
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$36.7M 0.02%
990,199
+39,747
+4% +$1.47M
SBNY
1213
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$36.6M 0.02%
250,142
-979
-0.4% -$143K
GEF icon
1214
Greif
GEF
$3.59B
$36.6M 0.02%
1,020,913
+188,855
+23% +$6.77M
BOKF icon
1215
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.06B
$36.6M 0.02%
525,386
+45,838
+10% +$3.19M
GL icon
1216
Globe Life
GL
$11.5B
$36.4M 0.02%
625,520
+130,833
+26% +$7.62M
MATV icon
1217
Mativ Holdings
MATV
$674M
$36.4M 0.02%
912,779
+91,187
+11% +$3.64M
FELE icon
1218
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.21B
$36.4M 0.02%
1,124,814
+79,712
+8% +$2.58M
PEB icon
1219
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$1.38B
$36.3M 0.02%
847,606
+142,478
+20% +$6.11M
SFNC icon
1220
Simmons First National
SFNC
$2.96B
$36.3M 0.02%
1,555,502
+34,330
+2% +$801K
ADBE icon
1221
Adobe
ADBE
$148B
$36.3M 0.02%
448,002
+22,945
+5% +$1.86M
TDW icon
1222
Tidewater
TDW
$2.93B
$36.3M 0.02%
49,470
-5,739
-10% -$4.21M
IRM icon
1223
Iron Mountain
IRM
$28.6B
$36.2M 0.02%
1,168,275
-16,405
-1% -$509K
NFBK icon
1224
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$492M
$36.2M 0.02%
2,405,802
+102,406
+4% +$1.54M
ICFI icon
1225
ICF International
ICFI
$1.83B
$36.2M 0.02%
1,037,912
+35,483
+4% +$1.24M