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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ADEA icon
1351
Adeia
ADEA
$1.69B
$52.2M 0.02%
9,540,395
+159,879
+2% +$875K
CSGP icon
1352
CoStar Group
CSGP
$36.7B
$52.1M 0.02%
878,470
-9,070
-1% -$538K
DOC
1353
DELISTED
PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST
DOC
$52.1M 0.02%
2,934,402
+27,626
+1% +$490K
TRU icon
1354
TransUnion
TRU
$18B
$52M 0.02%
641,073
+5,725
+0.9% +$464K
MUFG icon
1355
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial
MUFG
$177B
$52M 0.02%
10,233,151
-198,412
-2% -$1.01M
TG icon
1356
Tredegar Corp
TG
$277M
$52M 0.02%
2,661,353
+19,802
+0.7% +$387K
ACA icon
1357
Arcosa
ACA
$4.74B
$51.9M 0.02%
1,518,155
-8,298
-0.5% -$284K
CATM
1358
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$51.8M 0.02%
1,713,609
-6,688
-0.4% -$202K
MSM icon
1359
MSC Industrial Direct
MSM
$5.1B
$51.8M 0.02%
713,802
+137,624
+24% +$9.98M
AZZ icon
1360
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.52B
$51.8M 0.02%
1,188,393
+6,220
+0.5% +$271K
ECHO
1361
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$51.7M 0.02%
2,283,738
-60,681
-3% -$1.37M
IART icon
1362
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.17B
$51.7M 0.02%
860,181
-10,437
-1% -$627K
WLL
1363
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$51.6M 0.02%
85,688
-2,502
-3% -$1.51M
HTO
1364
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$51.6M 0.02%
755,246
-1,057
-0.1% -$72.2K
ATO icon
1365
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.8B
$51.5M 0.02%
452,542
+5,612
+1% +$639K
USCR
1366
DELISTED
U S Concrete, Inc.
USCR
$51.4M 0.02%
930,027
+7,599
+0.8% +$420K
PPC icon
1367
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.4B
$51.3M 0.02%
1,602,251
-19,664
-1% -$630K
MSGS icon
1368
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$5.07B
$51.3M 0.02%
272,941
-7,605
-3% -$1.43M
ONTO icon
1369
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$5.37B
$51.3M 0.02%
1,571,791
-11,034
-0.7% -$360K
BERY
1370
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$51.2M 0.02%
1,420,470
-27,337
-2% -$986K
CZR
1371
DELISTED
Caesars Entertainment Corporation
CZR
$51.1M 0.02%
4,381,629
+68,606
+2% +$800K
PII icon
1372
Polaris
PII
$3.28B
$50.9M 0.02%
578,408
-7,796
-1% -$686K
TCBK icon
1373
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.48B
$50.9M 0.02%
1,402,151
+3,998
+0.3% +$145K
CARS icon
1374
Cars.com
CARS
$834M
$50.9M 0.02%
5,666,056
-94,771
-2% -$851K
CTBI icon
1375
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$50.9M 0.02%
1,194,698
-2,605
-0.2% -$111K