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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FWONK icon
1251
Liberty Media Series C
FWONK
$24.7B
$58M 0.02%
1,442,579
-4,322
-0.3% -$174K
WAL icon
1252
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.8B
$58M 0.02%
1,258,553
+25,818
+2% +$1.19M
REGN icon
1253
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$58.9B
$57.9M 0.02%
208,892
+12,301
+6% +$3.41M
SHAK icon
1254
Shake Shack
SHAK
$3.92B
$57.9M 0.02%
590,622
+13,855
+2% +$1.36M
MAC icon
1255
Macerich
MAC
$4.61B
$57.9M 0.02%
1,831,952
+73,300
+4% +$2.32M
AEGN
1256
DELISTED
Aegion Corp
AEGN
$57.9M 0.02%
2,706,750
-7,479
-0.3% -$160K
NPKI
1257
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$899M
$57.8M 0.02%
7,583,468
-19,352
-0.3% -$147K
ANGO icon
1258
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$445M
$57.8M 0.02%
3,135,256
+6,900
+0.2% +$127K
CRI icon
1259
Carter's
CRI
$1.04B
$57.7M 0.02%
633,199
-10,443
-2% -$952K
SJI
1260
DELISTED
South Jersey Industries, Inc.
SJI
$57.7M 0.02%
1,753,621
+6,328
+0.4% +$208K
AMSF icon
1261
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$857M
$57.6M 0.02%
871,319
-38,972
-4% -$2.58M
VAL
1262
DELISTED
Valaris plc Class A Ordinary Share
VAL
$57.6M 0.02%
+11,974,457
New +$57.6M
APLE icon
1263
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.97B
$57.5M 0.02%
3,468,394
+48,895
+1% +$811K
ASTE icon
1264
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.06B
$57.4M 0.02%
1,846,571
-13,614
-0.7% -$423K
PLOW icon
1265
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$751M
$57.4M 0.02%
1,287,421
-15,316
-1% -$683K
ANIK icon
1266
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$121M
$57.4M 0.02%
1,044,991
-4,314
-0.4% -$237K
SBNY
1267
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$57.3M 0.02%
480,996
+16,339
+4% +$1.95M
EBSB
1268
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
$57.3M 0.02%
3,053,537
-8,651
-0.3% -$162K
BIG
1269
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$57.2M 0.02%
2,333,396
+288,946
+14% +$7.08M
BLMN icon
1270
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$589M
$57.1M 0.02%
3,018,875
-67,435
-2% -$1.28M
MAGN
1271
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$404M
$57.1M 0.02%
285,618
+662
+0.2% +$132K
SWX icon
1272
Southwest Gas
SWX
$5.67B
$56.9M 0.02%
625,214
-36,885
-6% -$3.36M
CMCO icon
1273
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$417M
$56.9M 0.02%
1,561,169
+3,733
+0.2% +$136K
TCOM icon
1274
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$48.9B
$56.9M 0.02%
1,941,417
+226,242
+13% +$6.63M
AMCR icon
1275
Amcor
AMCR
$19.2B
$56.8M 0.02%
5,827,968
-795,294
-12% -$7.75M