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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ESGR
1226
DELISTED
Enstar Group
ESGR
$34.7M 0.02%
244,714
+13,398
+6% +$1.9M
FIX icon
1227
Comfort Systems
FIX
$27B
$34.7M 0.02%
1,649,113
+70,884
+4% +$1.49M
PKD
1228
DELISTED
Parker Drilling Company
PKD
$34.7M 0.02%
662,289
-5,269
-0.8% -$276K
CVE icon
1229
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$30.4B
$34.6M 0.02%
2,052,087
+1,109,611
+118% +$18.7M
BR icon
1230
Broadridge
BR
$29.8B
$34.6M 0.02%
629,002
+60,326
+11% +$3.32M
SFNC icon
1231
Simmons First National
SFNC
$2.99B
$34.6M 0.02%
1,521,172
+4,604
+0.3% +$105K
ALSN icon
1232
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.57B
$34.6M 0.02%
1,082,425
+106,552
+11% +$3.4M
KNL
1233
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
$34.6M 0.02%
1,474,883
+128,631
+10% +$3.01M
JWN
1234
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$34.6M 0.02%
430,255
+15,941
+4% +$1.28M
WIBC
1235
DELISTED
WILSHIRE BANCORP INC
WIBC
$34.6M 0.02%
3,465,653
+216,195
+7% +$2.16M
CE icon
1236
Celanese
CE
$5.13B
$34.5M 0.02%
618,431
+63,124
+11% +$3.53M
WMK icon
1237
Weis Markets
WMK
$1.77B
$34.5M 0.02%
694,159
+13,020
+2% +$648K
J icon
1238
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.8B
$34.4M 0.02%
921,801
-4,470
-0.5% -$167K
ECOL
1239
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
$34.4M 0.02%
688,869
+37,032
+6% +$1.85M
MCS icon
1240
Marcus Corp
MCS
$503M
$34.4M 0.02%
1,614,331
-5,097
-0.3% -$109K
UNFI icon
1241
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.8B
$34.3M 0.02%
445,664
+13,524
+3% +$1.04M
WWD icon
1242
Woodward
WWD
$14.4B
$34.3M 0.02%
673,061
+174,078
+35% +$8.88M
HR
1243
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$34.3M 0.02%
1,235,777
+16,484
+1% +$458K
BLKB icon
1244
Blackbaud
BLKB
$3.4B
$34.3M 0.02%
724,397
+35,977
+5% +$1.7M
GLOG
1245
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$34.3M 0.02%
1,765,957
+463,555
+36% +$9M
CDP icon
1246
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.45B
$34.3M 0.02%
1,167,287
+29,889
+3% +$878K
STRZA
1247
DELISTED
Starz - Series A
STRZA
$34.2M 0.02%
994,958
+198,800
+25% +$6.84M
ADTN icon
1248
Adtran
ADTN
$849M
$34.2M 0.02%
1,833,032
+298,023
+19% +$5.56M
NFBK icon
1249
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$501M
$34.1M 0.02%
2,303,396
+155,568
+7% +$2.31M
RFP
1250
DELISTED
Resolute Forest Products Inc.
RFP
$34.1M 0.02%
1,978,907
+237,499
+14% +$4.1M