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
+24.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$228B
AUM Growth
+$35.6B
Cap. Flow
-$2.56B
Cap. Flow %
-1.13%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.61%
Holding
3,428
New
54
Increased
1,496
Reduced
1,641
Closed
89

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.42%
2 Financials 16.29%
3 Industrials 12.58%
4 Healthcare 11.61%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11.27%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CKH
1276
DELISTED
Seacor Holdings Inc.
CKH
$45.3M 0.02%
1,601,326
+21,626
+1% +$612K
WDR
1277
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$45.3M 0.02%
2,922,453
-394,487
-12% -$6.12M
AZPN
1278
DELISTED
ASPEN TECHNOLOGY INC
AZPN
$45.3M 0.02%
437,427
+11,073
+3% +$1.15M
CPK icon
1279
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.94B
$45.2M 0.02%
538,570
-7,681
-1% -$645K
PTEN icon
1280
Patterson-UTI
PTEN
$2.14B
$45.1M 0.02%
12,991,556
-1,392,689
-10% -$4.83M
USNA icon
1281
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$559M
$45.1M 0.02%
613,862
-16,425
-3% -$1.21M
LII icon
1282
Lennox International
LII
$20B
$45M 0.02%
193,337
+10,815
+6% +$2.52M
BX icon
1283
Blackstone
BX
$145B
$45M 0.02%
794,245
+116,542
+17% +$6.6M
VAR
1284
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$44.9M 0.02%
366,125
+1,412
+0.4% +$173K
APAM icon
1285
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.33B
$44.8M 0.02%
1,377,964
+11,884
+0.9% +$386K
ARNA
1286
DELISTED
Arena Pharmaceuticals Inc
ARNA
$44.8M 0.02%
711,284
+70,519
+11% +$4.44M
MOMO
1287
Hello Group
MOMO
$1.21B
$44.7M 0.02%
2,559,705
+527,619
+26% +$9.22M
SLM icon
1288
SLM Corp
SLM
$6.03B
$44.7M 0.02%
6,361,570
-189,941
-3% -$1.34M
EPAM icon
1289
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.65B
$44.7M 0.02%
177,320
-6,141
-3% -$1.55M
OGS icon
1290
ONE Gas
OGS
$4.52B
$44.6M 0.02%
578,951
-9,723
-2% -$749K
MYRG icon
1291
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.79B
$44.5M 0.02%
1,394,877
+13,297
+1% +$424K
ENV
1292
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$44.5M 0.02%
604,795
+7,635
+1% +$561K
FHB icon
1293
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.17B
$44.5M 0.02%
2,579,429
+931,306
+57% +$16.1M
SRCL
1294
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$44.4M 0.02%
793,871
-151,625
-16% -$8.49M
UI icon
1295
Ubiquiti
UI
$37.4B
$44.4M 0.02%
254,301
-30,207
-11% -$5.27M
APPF icon
1296
AppFolio
APPF
$10.1B
$44.3M 0.02%
272,161
-15,373
-5% -$2.5M
CDP icon
1297
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.49B
$44.2M 0.02%
1,745,361
+19,492
+1% +$494K
MORN icon
1298
Morningstar
MORN
$10.8B
$44.2M 0.02%
313,727
-1,177
-0.4% -$166K
HLIO icon
1299
Helios Technologies
HLIO
$1.85B
$44.2M 0.02%
1,187,153
+46,963
+4% +$1.75M
CFR icon
1300
Cullen/Frost Bankers
CFR
$8.18B
$44.2M 0.02%
591,774
+67,705
+13% +$5.06M