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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WSFS icon
1201
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.13B
$51.6M 0.02%
1,361,132
+64,474
+5% +$2.44M
EEFT icon
1202
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.6B
$51.5M 0.02%
503,390
+14,784
+3% +$1.51M
SRC
1203
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$51.5M 0.02%
1,461,600
-55,284
-4% -$1.95M
CVA
1204
DELISTED
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
$51.5M 0.02%
3,839,089
-165,912
-4% -$2.23M
MRC icon
1205
MRC Global
MRC
$1.23B
$51.5M 0.02%
4,211,691
+170,881
+4% +$2.09M
LCII icon
1206
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.43B
$51.5M 0.02%
770,438
+60,295
+8% +$4.03M
UL icon
1207
Unilever
UL
$154B
$51.5M 0.02%
984,904
+33,526
+4% +$1.75M
SLGN icon
1208
Silgan Holdings
SLGN
$4.71B
$51.4M 0.02%
2,176,800
+43,774
+2% +$1.03M
HFWA icon
1209
Heritage Financial
HFWA
$833M
$51.4M 0.02%
1,728,242
+23,241
+1% +$691K
BMCH
1210
DELISTED
BMC Stock Holdings, Inc
BMCH
$51.4M 0.02%
3,317,772
+429,782
+15% +$6.65M
LION
1211
DELISTED
Fidelity Southern Corporation
LION
$51.4M 0.02%
1,973,518
+22,928
+1% +$597K
GCI icon
1212
Gannett
GCI
$620M
$51.3M 0.02%
4,437,078
+352,592
+9% +$4.08M
PRFT
1213
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$51.3M 0.02%
2,304,894
-52,520
-2% -$1.17M
BIO icon
1214
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
$7.59B
$51.3M 0.02%
220,844
+30,185
+16% +$7.01M
FFIC icon
1215
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$476M
$51.3M 0.02%
2,381,316
-8,482
-0.4% -$183K
NTRI
1216
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$51.2M 0.02%
1,167,475
+18,090
+2% +$794K
FFIV icon
1217
F5
FFIV
$18.5B
$51.2M 0.02%
315,864
+6,534
+2% +$1.06M
CDNS icon
1218
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$93.6B
$51M 0.02%
1,174,045
+24,476
+2% +$1.06M
COKE icon
1219
Coca-Cola Consolidated
COKE
$10.6B
$51M 0.02%
2,877,650
-7,140
-0.2% -$127K
ESNT icon
1220
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.29B
$51M 0.02%
1,491,769
+137,195
+10% +$4.69M
WGO icon
1221
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$949M
$51M 0.02%
2,105,885
+266,781
+15% +$6.46M
BERY
1222
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$51M 0.02%
1,168,109
+352,876
+43% +$15.4M
COHU icon
1223
Cohu
COHU
$964M
$51M 0.02%
3,170,908
+754,127
+31% +$12.1M
MSGN
1224
DELISTED
MSG Networks Inc.
MSGN
$50.9M 0.02%
2,161,673
+33,059
+2% +$779K
CM icon
1225
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$73.6B
$50.9M 0.02%
1,365,602
-53,802
-4% -$2.01M