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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.26%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BRS
1301
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
$45M 0.02%
2,959,621
+21,261
+0.7% +$323K
BLDR icon
1302
Builders FirstSource
BLDR
$15.8B
$45M 0.02%
3,019,193
+71,261
+2% +$1.06M
SWFT
1303
DELISTED
Swift Transportation Company
SWFT
$45M 0.02%
2,189,778
+106,357
+5% +$2.18M
CHCO icon
1304
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$44.9M 0.02%
696,154
+3,451
+0.5% +$223K
SRE icon
1305
Sempra
SRE
$54.8B
$44.8M 0.02%
811,714
+16,290
+2% +$900K
NDSN icon
1306
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$44.8M 0.02%
364,924
-9,044
-2% -$1.11M
AJRD
1307
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc.
AJRD
$44.8M 0.02%
2,062,980
+111,038
+6% +$2.41M
SNBR icon
1308
Sleep Number
SNBR
$214M
$44.7M 0.02%
1,803,910
-11,342
-0.6% -$281K
TNC icon
1309
Tennant Co
TNC
$1.5B
$44.7M 0.02%
615,175
+6,545
+1% +$475K
AFAM
1310
DELISTED
Almost Family Inc
AFAM
$44.7M 0.02%
919,584
+46,958
+5% +$2.28M
POLY
1311
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$44.7M 0.02%
825,229
-4,426
-0.5% -$239K
MGPI icon
1312
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$596M
$44.6M 0.02%
823,190
-215,735
-21% -$11.7M
BALL icon
1313
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.9B
$44.5M 0.02%
1,199,342
+13,430
+1% +$499K
CPF icon
1314
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$826M
$44.4M 0.02%
1,453,155
+15,493
+1% +$473K
SNCR icon
1315
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
$66.9M
$44.3M 0.02%
201,932
+66,228
+49% +$14.5M
SLF icon
1316
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.3B
$44.3M 0.02%
1,211,562
+125,428
+12% +$4.58M
FLOW
1317
DELISTED
SPX FLOW, Inc.
FLOW
$44.2M 0.02%
1,272,495
+224,555
+21% +$7.79M
MNST icon
1318
Monster Beverage
MNST
$63.2B
$44.1M 0.02%
1,910,212
+29,384
+2% +$678K
DISCK
1319
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series C Common Stock
DISCK
$44.1M 0.02%
1,556,953
+77,477
+5% +$2.19M
IPGP icon
1320
IPG Photonics
IPGP
$3.38B
$44.1M 0.02%
365,062
+5,822
+2% +$703K
CDP icon
1321
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.46B
$44M 0.02%
1,330,411
+52,990
+4% +$1.75M
CVE icon
1322
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$30.4B
$44M 0.02%
3,895,092
+86,775
+2% +$981K
LKFN icon
1323
Lakeland Financial Corp
LKFN
$1.66B
$44M 0.02%
1,020,218
+28,198
+3% +$1.22M
OFG icon
1324
OFG Bancorp
OFG
$1.95B
$44M 0.02%
3,727,024
-2,434
-0.1% -$28.7K
SKT icon
1325
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$43.9M 0.02%
1,340,529
+13,198
+1% +$433K