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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
METR
1301
DELISTED
METRO BANCORP, INC COMMON STOCK
METR
$27.6M 0.02%
1,194,744
-4,173
-0.3% -$96.5K
EXPO icon
1302
Exponent
EXPO
$3.58B
$27.6M 0.02%
1,490,212
+90,668
+6% +$1.68M
ILG
1303
DELISTED
ILG, Inc Common Stock
ILG
$27.6M 0.02%
1,257,898
+24,368
+2% +$535K
CUZ icon
1304
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$4.97B
$27.6M 0.02%
784,802
+122,758
+19% +$4.31M
FCFS icon
1305
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.57B
$27.5M 0.02%
478,174
+52,874
+12% +$3.05M
CPE
1306
DELISTED
Callon Petroleum Company
CPE
$27.5M 0.02%
236,042
+49,521
+27% +$5.77M
SYK icon
1307
Stryker
SYK
$149B
$27.5M 0.02%
326,078
-5,285
-2% -$446K
POWL icon
1308
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.53B
$27.5M 0.02%
420,187
-13,636
-3% -$891K
RGLD icon
1309
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.5B
$27.4M 0.02%
360,465
+117,812
+49% +$8.97M
HSNI
1310
DELISTED
HSN, Inc.
HSNI
$27.4M 0.02%
462,935
+48,414
+12% +$2.87M
BEAV
1311
DELISTED
B/E Aerospace Inc
BEAV
$27.4M 0.02%
409,326
-501
-0.1% -$33.6K
SYY icon
1312
Sysco
SYY
$38.8B
$27.4M 0.02%
730,984
+123,720
+20% +$4.63M
IRM icon
1313
Iron Mountain
IRM
$29.2B
$27.4M 0.02%
835,325
+264,957
+46% +$8.68M
DNY
1314
DELISTED
DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
DNY
$27.4M 0.02%
1,613,240
-493,347
-23% -$8.37M
FIBK icon
1315
First Interstate BancSystem
FIBK
$3.41B
$27.4M 0.02%
1,006,404
+64,166
+7% +$1.74M
ITG
1316
DELISTED
Investment Technology Group Inc
ITG
$27.3M 0.02%
1,617,610
-56,339
-3% -$951K
MPW icon
1317
Medical Properties Trust
MPW
$2.77B
$27.3M 0.02%
2,061,899
+161,433
+8% +$2.14M
CATO icon
1318
Cato Corp
CATO
$90M
$27.3M 0.02%
882,542
+79,917
+10% +$2.47M
SMTC icon
1319
Semtech
SMTC
$5.29B
$27.2M 0.02%
1,039,820
+36,402
+4% +$952K
BWA icon
1320
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.6B
$27.1M 0.02%
472,740
+8,023
+2% +$460K
RGR icon
1321
Sturm, Ruger & Co
RGR
$601M
$27.1M 0.02%
459,549
-958
-0.2% -$56.5K
FBIN icon
1322
Fortune Brands Innovations
FBIN
$7.29B
$27.1M 0.02%
794,532
-10,802
-1% -$369K
TGH
1323
DELISTED
Textainer Group Holdings limited
TGH
$27.1M 0.02%
702,021
-2,038
-0.3% -$78.7K
PGI
1324
DELISTED
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
PGI
$27.1M 0.02%
2,029,121
+111,151
+6% +$1.48M
OIS icon
1325
Oil States International
OIS
$348M
$27.1M 0.02%
422,753
-278,829
-40% -$17.9M