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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PRTA icon
1301
Prothena Corp
PRTA
$454M
$53.2M 0.02%
1,102,862
-47,346
-4% -$2.28M
IRWD icon
1302
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
IRWD
$201M
$53.1M 0.02%
5,516,976
-94,092
-2% -$906K
TYL icon
1303
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$24B
$53.1M 0.02%
137,503
+3,985
+3% +$1.54M
SCVL icon
1304
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$651M
$53.1M 0.02%
2,208,266
+15,220
+0.7% +$366K
ICHR icon
1305
Ichor Holdings
ICHR
$589M
$52.9M 0.02%
1,708,024
+132,106
+8% +$4.09M
GLOB icon
1306
Globant
GLOB
$2.58B
$52.7M 0.02%
266,461
+27,330
+11% +$5.41M
OGS icon
1307
ONE Gas
OGS
$4.56B
$52.6M 0.02%
769,879
+66,797
+10% +$4.56M
GFF icon
1308
Griffon
GFF
$3.72B
$52.5M 0.02%
1,323,757
-402,212
-23% -$16M
AFRM icon
1309
Affirm
AFRM
$26.5B
$52.5M 0.02%
2,468,917
+1,850,673
+299% +$39.4M
ZEUS icon
1310
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$378M
$52.4M 0.02%
931,389
-1,326
-0.1% -$74.5K
SAM icon
1311
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.4B
$52.4M 0.02%
134,399
+6,642
+5% +$2.59M
AXL icon
1312
American Axle
AXL
$718M
$52.3M 0.02%
7,203,507
+506,073
+8% +$3.67M
BOX icon
1313
Box
BOX
$4.78B
$52.3M 0.02%
2,159,790
-18,747
-0.9% -$454K
HMC icon
1314
Honda
HMC
$44.3B
$52.2M 0.02%
1,550,556
+29,949
+2% +$1.01M
PRKS icon
1315
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.76B
$52.1M 0.02%
1,125,837
-27,862
-2% -$1.29M
TRIP icon
1316
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.08B
$52M 0.02%
3,133,374
+579,125
+23% +$9.6M
POR icon
1317
Portland General Electric
POR
$4.65B
$51.8M 0.02%
1,280,092
+7,031
+0.6% +$285K
DPZ icon
1318
Domino's
DPZ
$15.5B
$51.8M 0.02%
136,724
-15,785
-10% -$5.98M
GDDY icon
1319
GoDaddy
GDDY
$20.6B
$51.7M 0.02%
694,664
+32,694
+5% +$2.43M
VRRM icon
1320
Verra Mobility
VRRM
$4B
$51.7M 0.02%
2,764,204
+489,249
+22% +$9.15M
HEES
1321
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$51.6M 0.02%
1,194,593
-33,285
-3% -$1.44M
MGEE icon
1322
MGE Energy Inc
MGEE
$3.14B
$51.5M 0.02%
751,959
-2,163
-0.3% -$148K
EEFT icon
1323
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.62B
$51.5M 0.02%
648,131
+89,284
+16% +$7.09M
SPLK
1324
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$51.4M 0.02%
351,215
+15,268
+5% +$2.23M
INCY icon
1325
Incyte
INCY
$16.8B
$51.3M 0.02%
888,246
+42,762
+5% +$2.47M