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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
AWR icon
1226
American States Water
AWR
$2.83B
$62.2M 0.02%
727,839
+26,831
+4% +$2.29M
IDCC icon
1227
InterDigital
IDCC
$8.44B
$62.2M 0.02%
916,440
-8,075
-0.9% -$548K
ALRM icon
1228
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.81B
$62.1M 0.02%
794,145
+5,289
+0.7% +$414K
AZZ icon
1229
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.57B
$62.1M 0.02%
1,166,585
+5,873
+0.5% +$312K
CVA
1230
DELISTED
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
$61.9M 0.02%
3,076,890
-98,057
-3% -$1.97M
ETR icon
1231
Entergy
ETR
$40.3B
$61.6M 0.02%
1,239,872
+13,466
+1% +$669K
CRAI icon
1232
CRA International
CRAI
$1.31B
$61.5M 0.02%
619,317
-3,529
-0.6% -$351K
HR
1233
DELISTED
Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated
HR
$61.5M 0.02%
2,063,812
+12,948
+0.6% +$386K
NFBK icon
1234
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$495M
$61.4M 0.02%
3,578,375
-29,961
-0.8% -$514K
WSO icon
1235
Watsco
WSO
$15.7B
$61.4M 0.02%
232,015
+3,377
+1% +$894K
CHE icon
1236
Chemed
CHE
$6.74B
$61.3M 0.02%
131,761
+2,891
+2% +$1.34M
ENVA icon
1237
Enova International
ENVA
$2.9B
$61.2M 0.02%
1,771,610
+66,099
+4% +$2.28M
HSKA
1238
DELISTED
Heska Corp
HSKA
$61.1M 0.02%
236,223
+2,663
+1% +$688K
ED icon
1239
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35.3B
$61M 0.02%
840,142
-1,264
-0.2% -$91.8K
SGRY icon
1240
Surgery Partners
SGRY
$2.82B
$61M 0.02%
1,440,136
-75,939
-5% -$3.22M
PTC icon
1241
PTC
PTC
$24.7B
$61M 0.02%
508,951
+90,836
+22% +$10.9M
INFO
1242
DELISTED
IHS Markit Ltd. Common Shares
INFO
$61M 0.02%
522,776
-5,401
-1% -$630K
SPSC icon
1243
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$4.22B
$60.9M 0.02%
377,748
-605
-0.2% -$97.6K
EIX icon
1244
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$60.9M 0.02%
1,097,754
+13,211
+1% +$733K
JOUT icon
1245
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$420M
$60.8M 0.02%
574,323
-1,723
-0.3% -$182K
SUPN icon
1246
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.61B
$60.7M 0.02%
2,275,051
-1,134
-0% -$30.2K
AZPN
1247
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$60.7M 0.02%
493,947
+12,423
+3% +$1.53M
JOYY
1248
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.15B
$60.6M 0.02%
1,105,389
-87,000
-7% -$4.77M
VRNT icon
1249
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$60.6M 0.02%
1,352,528
-9,774
-0.7% -$438K
NSA icon
1250
National Storage Affiliates Trust
NSA
$2.47B
$60.6M 0.02%
1,147,318
+83,113
+8% +$4.39M