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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FBR
1276
DELISTED
Fibria Celulose Sa
FBR
$59M 0.02%
3,183,398
TG icon
1277
Tredegar Corp
TG
$278M
$59M 0.02%
2,723,091
-26,344
-1% -$570K
FNF icon
1278
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.5B
$58.9M 0.02%
1,557,792
+42,174
+3% +$1.6M
FR icon
1279
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$6.97B
$58.9M 0.02%
1,877,007
+40,922
+2% +$1.28M
AMWD icon
1280
American Woodmark
AMWD
$997M
$58.9M 0.02%
751,087
+47,314
+7% +$3.71M
CATM
1281
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$58.9M 0.02%
1,860,224
-10,821
-0.6% -$342K
LMNX
1282
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$58.8M 0.02%
1,940,107
-9,179
-0.5% -$278K
LCII icon
1283
LCI Industries
LCII
$2.52B
$58.8M 0.02%
710,143
+14,111
+2% +$1.17M
PSMT icon
1284
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.63B
$58.8M 0.02%
725,837
+5,149
+0.7% +$417K
CUZ icon
1285
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$4.97B
$58.7M 0.02%
1,649,732
+44,598
+3% +$1.59M
COR
1286
DELISTED
Coresite Realty Corporation
COR
$58.6M 0.02%
527,450
+2,951
+0.6% +$328K
USPH icon
1287
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.25B
$58.6M 0.02%
494,197
-373
-0.1% -$44.2K
HRC
1288
DELISTED
HILL-ROM HOLDINGS, INC.
HRC
$58.5M 0.02%
619,287
-97,324
-14% -$9.19M
MTN icon
1289
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.48B
$58.5M 0.02%
212,931
+3,734
+2% +$1.03M
GL icon
1290
Globe Life
GL
$11.5B
$58.3M 0.02%
672,879
+7,389
+1% +$641K
KTOS icon
1291
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.4B
$58.3M 0.02%
3,945,604
-3,064
-0.1% -$45.3K
FFIC icon
1292
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$477M
$58.3M 0.02%
2,389,798
-11,500
-0.5% -$281K
APLE icon
1293
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.01B
$58.3M 0.02%
3,332,646
+6,613
+0.2% +$116K
NWSA icon
1294
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.6B
$58.2M 0.02%
4,414,755
+640,361
+17% +$8.44M
EVRG icon
1295
Evergy
EVRG
$16.6B
$58.1M 0.02%
1,058,377
-89,118
-8% -$4.89M
BKH icon
1296
Black Hills Corp
BKH
$4.33B
$58.1M 0.02%
1,000,205
+1,255
+0.1% +$72.9K
COLM icon
1297
Columbia Sportswear
COLM
$3.05B
$58.1M 0.02%
624,236
-49,717
-7% -$4.63M
HAFC icon
1298
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$756M
$58.1M 0.02%
2,331,497
+144,366
+7% +$3.59M
PLOW icon
1299
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$765M
$58.1M 0.02%
1,322,340
-14,875
-1% -$653K
HTLD icon
1300
Heartland Express
HTLD
$671M
$58M 0.02%
2,941,749
+150,636
+5% +$2.97M