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
+13.44%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$342B
AUM Growth
+$37.6B
Cap. Flow
+$2.53B
Cap. Flow %
0.74%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.11%
Holding
3,516
New
49
Increased
1,940
Reduced
1,250
Closed
103

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.21%
2 Financials 17.12%
3 Industrials 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.26%
5 Healthcare 10.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CHCO icon
1326
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$58.8M 0.02%
533,209
-3,491
-0.7% -$385K
HAYN
1327
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$58.7M 0.02%
1,029,443
+8,576
+0.8% +$489K
ALGN icon
1328
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.54B
$58.5M 0.02%
213,667
+7,266
+4% +$1.99M
FE icon
1329
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.3B
$58.3M 0.02%
1,591,251
-77,944
-5% -$2.86M
KELYA icon
1330
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$481M
$58.2M 0.02%
2,694,094
+22,006
+0.8% +$476K
AGYS icon
1331
Agilysys
AGYS
$2.97B
$58.1M 0.02%
685,214
-41,248
-6% -$3.5M
NI icon
1332
NiSource
NI
$19.3B
$57.9M 0.02%
2,181,158
+10,489
+0.5% +$278K
SLCA
1333
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$57.9M 0.02%
5,115,616
+184,449
+4% +$2.09M
THR icon
1334
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$57.8M 0.02%
1,775,583
+4,599
+0.3% +$150K
AGIO icon
1335
Agios Pharmaceuticals
AGIO
$2.14B
$57.8M 0.02%
2,596,764
+137,873
+6% +$3.07M
PPL icon
1336
PPL Corp
PPL
$26.7B
$57.8M 0.02%
2,133,765
-20,590
-1% -$558K
DCOM icon
1337
Dime Community Bancshares
DCOM
$1.35B
$57.8M 0.02%
2,146,521
+43,679
+2% +$1.18M
IESC icon
1338
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.5B
$57.7M 0.02%
728,832
+7,680
+1% +$608K
RDY icon
1339
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$57.7M 0.02%
4,146,550
+9,095
+0.2% +$127K
FTDR icon
1340
Frontdoor
FTDR
$4.83B
$57.7M 0.02%
1,636,936
+24,098
+1% +$849K
AXNX
1341
DELISTED
Axonics, Inc. Common Stock
AXNX
$57.4M 0.02%
922,295
+56,418
+7% +$3.51M
LNC icon
1342
Lincoln National
LNC
$7.99B
$57.4M 0.02%
2,127,550
+166,256
+8% +$4.48M
FOX icon
1343
Fox Class B
FOX
$25.8B
$57.2M 0.02%
2,070,204
+20,306
+1% +$561K
UNFI icon
1344
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.77B
$57M 0.02%
3,512,927
-91,250
-3% -$1.48M
ASTE icon
1345
Astec Industries
ASTE
$1.06B
$57M 0.02%
1,531,823
+29,657
+2% +$1.1M
EPRT icon
1346
Essential Properties Realty Trust
EPRT
$5.91B
$56.9M 0.02%
2,226,757
+27,253
+1% +$697K
ECVT icon
1347
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.06B
$56.9M 0.02%
5,824,212
+266,615
+5% +$2.6M
NVEE
1348
DELISTED
NV5 Global
NVEE
$56.9M 0.02%
2,047,160
+49,748
+2% +$1.38M
TNC icon
1349
Tennant Co
TNC
$1.5B
$56.7M 0.02%
612,032
+14,008
+2% +$1.3M
OII icon
1350
Oceaneering
OII
$2.43B
$56.7M 0.02%
2,662,198
+34,181
+1% +$727K