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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NBHC icon
1201
National Bank Holdings
NBHC
$1.46B
$55.9M 0.02%
1,461,092
+1,049
+0.1% +$40.1K
APOG icon
1202
Apogee Enterprises
APOG
$903M
$55.9M 0.02%
1,425,080
-17,433
-1% -$684K
HR
1203
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$55.8M 0.02%
2,049,788
-13,066
-0.6% -$355K
NHC icon
1204
National Healthcare
NHC
$1.78B
$55.6M 0.02%
795,650
+35,493
+5% +$2.48M
DTM icon
1205
DT Midstream
DTM
$10.9B
$55.6M 0.02%
1,134,414
+247,395
+28% +$12.1M
COLM icon
1206
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$2.99B
$55.6M 0.02%
776,335
+69,565
+10% +$4.98M
NX icon
1207
Quanex
NX
$661M
$55.5M 0.02%
2,440,516
+53,179
+2% +$1.21M
GEN icon
1208
Gen Digital
GEN
$17.9B
$55.5M 0.02%
2,527,908
-28,968
-1% -$636K
SSYS icon
1209
Stratasys
SSYS
$835M
$55.4M 0.02%
2,958,538
+461,177
+18% +$8.64M
LXP icon
1210
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$55.4M 0.02%
5,156,710
-9,210
-0.2% -$98.9K
TWTR
1211
DELISTED
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
$55.3M 0.02%
1,480,112
-139,535
-9% -$5.22M
CRI icon
1212
Carter's
CRI
$1.08B
$55.2M 0.02%
783,895
+44,335
+6% +$3.12M
HCC icon
1213
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.04B
$55.2M 0.02%
1,801,858
+63,304
+4% +$1.94M
VIAV icon
1214
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$55.1M 0.02%
4,167,706
+215,746
+5% +$2.85M
AVAV icon
1215
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.1B
$55.1M 0.02%
670,758
-28,644
-4% -$2.35M
DPZ icon
1216
Domino's
DPZ
$15.3B
$55M 0.02%
141,249
-7,274
-5% -$2.83M
OVV icon
1217
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.8B
$55M 0.02%
1,244,960
+781,357
+169% +$34.5M
PIPR icon
1218
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$6.12B
$55M 0.02%
485,011
-307
-0.1% -$34.8K
MMI icon
1219
Marcus & Millichap
MMI
$1.26B
$55M 0.02%
1,486,047
+45,447
+3% +$1.68M
JJSF icon
1220
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.02B
$55M 0.02%
393,554
+8,089
+2% +$1.13M
MTUS icon
1221
Metallus
MTUS
$697M
$55M 0.02%
2,937,621
+48,715
+2% +$911K
MAS icon
1222
Masco
MAS
$15.4B
$54.9M 0.02%
1,085,755
-4,381
-0.4% -$222K
KELYA icon
1223
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$481M
$54.9M 0.02%
2,769,344
+73,287
+3% +$1.45M
RHP icon
1224
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$6.31B
$54.9M 0.02%
722,206
-1,156
-0.2% -$87.9K
EPAM icon
1225
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.69B
$54.9M 0.02%
186,107
-73
-0% -$21.5K