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
+10.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$331B
AUM Growth
+$20.3B
Cap. Flow
-$5.67B
Cap. Flow %
-1.71%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.03%
Holding
3,615
New
116
Increased
1,381
Reduced
1,924
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.41%
2 Financials 17.04%
3 Industrials 12.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.28%
5 Healthcare 11.16%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SNBR icon
1351
Sleep Number
SNBR
$214M
$54.9M 0.02%
716,596
-99,274
-12% -$7.6M
EYE icon
1352
National Vision
EYE
$1.82B
$54.9M 0.02%
1,143,749
+14,700
+1% +$705K
STBA icon
1353
S&T Bancorp
STBA
$1.5B
$54.5M 0.02%
1,729,772
-26,328
-1% -$830K
ATO icon
1354
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$54.4M 0.02%
519,059
+16,563
+3% +$1.74M
ALSN icon
1355
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$7.39B
$54.4M 0.02%
1,495,962
+17,481
+1% +$635K
CX icon
1356
Cemex
CX
$13.6B
$54.3M 0.02%
8,006,851
-24,305
-0.3% -$165K
APAM icon
1357
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.27B
$54.3M 0.02%
1,139,372
+6,899
+0.6% +$329K
SNDR icon
1358
Schneider National
SNDR
$4.18B
$54.2M 0.02%
2,013,724
+4,025
+0.2% +$108K
AMED
1359
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$54.1M 0.02%
333,884
+4,508
+1% +$730K
AVA icon
1360
Avista
AVA
$2.95B
$54M 0.02%
1,270,841
+9,746
+0.8% +$414K
MERC icon
1361
Mercer International
MERC
$206M
$53.8M 0.02%
4,490,694
-178,280
-4% -$2.14M
AGM icon
1362
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$53.8M 0.02%
434,133
-9,688
-2% -$1.2M
HMHC
1363
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$53.8M 0.02%
3,340,794
-48,869
-1% -$787K
RUSHB icon
1364
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$53.5M 0.02%
1,487,798
-21,835
-1% -$786K
SSYS icon
1365
Stratasys
SSYS
$835M
$53.5M 0.02%
2,184,128
-12,332
-0.6% -$302K
SHG icon
1366
Shinhan Financial Group
SHG
$24B
$53.4M 0.02%
1,728,687
-47,442
-3% -$1.47M
DISCA
1367
DELISTED
Discovery, Inc. Series A Common Stock
DISCA
$53.4M 0.02%
2,266,309
-109,504
-5% -$2.58M
NYT icon
1368
New York Times
NYT
$9.59B
$53.3M 0.02%
1,102,918
+11,860
+1% +$573K
KTOS icon
1369
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.7B
$53.2M 0.02%
2,742,300
+43,790
+2% +$850K
PRK icon
1370
Park National Corp
PRK
$2.72B
$53M 0.02%
386,204
+2,156
+0.6% +$296K
TCBK icon
1371
TriCo Bancshares
TCBK
$1.48B
$53M 0.02%
1,233,988
+5,343
+0.4% +$230K
JOUT icon
1372
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$422M
$53M 0.02%
565,568
-8,755
-2% -$820K
PGTI
1373
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$53M 0.02%
2,355,354
-45,446
-2% -$1.02M
MRCY icon
1374
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$4.34B
$52.9M 0.02%
961,532
+6,741
+0.7% +$371K
BKD icon
1375
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.78B
$52.8M 0.02%
10,225,686
-773,844
-7% -$3.99M