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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FIZZ icon
1276
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.61B
$52.8M 0.02%
1,002,357
+7,465
+0.8% +$394K
DCO icon
1277
Ducommun
DCO
$1.39B
$52.8M 0.02%
965,634
+30,059
+3% +$1.64M
SEDG icon
1278
SolarEdge
SEDG
$1.97B
$52.6M 0.02%
173,150
+2,035
+1% +$618K
CG icon
1279
Carlyle Group
CG
$24.2B
$52.6M 0.02%
1,693,037
+541,865
+47% +$16.8M
CHH icon
1280
Choice Hotels
CHH
$5.18B
$52.5M 0.02%
448,433
-58,521
-12% -$6.86M
UVSP icon
1281
Univest Financial
UVSP
$871M
$52.5M 0.02%
2,211,426
+27,162
+1% +$645K
PFC
1282
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$52.4M 0.02%
2,527,229
+3,968
+0.2% +$82.3K
LYV icon
1283
Live Nation Entertainment
LYV
$39.5B
$52.4M 0.02%
748,132
+7,460
+1% +$522K
WFRD icon
1284
Weatherford International
WFRD
$4.61B
$52.3M 0.02%
880,537
+107,343
+14% +$6.37M
FSLY icon
1285
Fastly
FSLY
$1.24B
$52.2M 0.02%
2,938,875
+1,983,946
+208% +$35.2M
CFFN icon
1286
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$819M
$52.1M 0.02%
7,743,317
+654,200
+9% +$4.4M
KALU icon
1287
Kaiser Aluminum
KALU
$1.25B
$52.1M 0.02%
698,278
-43,841
-6% -$3.27M
MATW icon
1288
Matthews International
MATW
$788M
$52M 0.02%
1,441,607
-64,867
-4% -$2.34M
SMP icon
1289
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$885M
$52M 0.02%
1,407,867
+37,907
+3% +$1.4M
GMED icon
1290
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.81B
$51.9M 0.02%
916,882
+89,584
+11% +$5.07M
BANC icon
1291
Banc of California
BANC
$2.59B
$51.8M 0.02%
4,135,355
+267,956
+7% +$3.36M
DNB
1292
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$51.8M 0.02%
4,413,763
+1,253,891
+40% +$14.7M
LITE icon
1293
Lumentum
LITE
$11.9B
$51.8M 0.02%
958,525
-49,985
-5% -$2.7M
SSP icon
1294
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$242M
$51.7M 0.02%
5,495,580
+55,163
+1% +$519K
SYNH
1295
DELISTED
Syneos Health, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SYNH
$51.6M 0.02%
1,449,788
-54,499
-4% -$1.94M
TFIN icon
1296
Triumph Financial, Inc.
TFIN
$1.38B
$51.6M 0.02%
889,239
+58,294
+7% +$3.38M
NSA icon
1297
National Storage Affiliates Trust
NSA
$2.36B
$51.5M 0.02%
1,232,985
+31,075
+3% +$1.3M
LNW icon
1298
Light & Wonder
LNW
$7.45B
$51.4M 0.02%
855,841
-2,751
-0.3% -$165K
PZZA icon
1299
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.59B
$51.4M 0.02%
685,772
+12,296
+2% +$921K
OII icon
1300
Oceaneering
OII
$2.43B
$51.3M 0.02%
2,911,324
+394,219
+16% +$6.95M