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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MKTX icon
1351
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.91B
$45.8M 0.02%
179,025
+11,333
+7% +$2.9M
LTHM
1352
DELISTED
Livent Corporation
LTHM
$45.8M 0.02%
2,019,513
-293,881
-13% -$6.67M
GSBC icon
1353
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$710M
$45.8M 0.02%
781,382
+13,720
+2% +$803K
TBI
1354
Trueblue
TBI
$179M
$45.7M 0.02%
2,552,610
+78,450
+3% +$1.4M
TREX icon
1355
Trex
TREX
$6.48B
$45.6M 0.02%
837,599
-46,066
-5% -$2.51M
QCRH icon
1356
QCR Holdings
QCRH
$1.3B
$45.3M 0.02%
839,886
+85,803
+11% +$4.63M
TNL icon
1357
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.02B
$45.3M 0.02%
1,166,384
+55,435
+5% +$2.15M
APLE icon
1358
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.98B
$45.3M 0.02%
3,085,629
-3,809
-0.1% -$55.9K
TME icon
1359
Tencent Music
TME
$38.5B
$45.3M 0.02%
9,012,959
-279,165
-3% -$1.4M
CMCO icon
1360
Columbus McKinnon
CMCO
$415M
$45.1M 0.02%
1,591,411
+100,999
+7% +$2.87M
BKI
1361
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$45.1M 0.02%
690,296
-22,183
-3% -$1.45M
SCVL icon
1362
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$636M
$45M 0.02%
2,084,001
+51,969
+3% +$1.12M
LAZ icon
1363
Lazard
LAZ
$5.25B
$45M 0.02%
1,387,707
-97,787
-7% -$3.17M
INSW icon
1364
International Seaways
INSW
$2.33B
$45M 0.02%
2,121,398
+283,110
+15% +$6M
SITE icon
1365
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SITE
$6.23B
$45M 0.02%
378,306
+25,623
+7% +$3.05M
SSTK icon
1366
Shutterstock
SSTK
$742M
$44.9M 0.02%
783,865
-4,928
-0.6% -$282K
SYBT icon
1367
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$44.9M 0.02%
750,155
+1,142
+0.2% +$68.3K
ALGT icon
1368
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.19B
$44.8M 0.02%
396,518
+45,627
+13% +$5.16M
VRTS icon
1369
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$44.8M 0.02%
262,064
-1,937
-0.7% -$331K
CTBI icon
1370
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$44.8M 0.02%
1,107,330
+36,245
+3% +$1.47M
NGVT icon
1371
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.12B
$44.7M 0.02%
708,479
+6,043
+0.9% +$382K
HAE icon
1372
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.51B
$44.6M 0.02%
684,132
+61,035
+10% +$3.98M
FLR icon
1373
Fluor
FLR
$6.63B
$44.2M 0.02%
1,817,668
+190,646
+12% +$4.64M
GNK icon
1374
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$774M
$44.2M 0.02%
2,285,592
+368,867
+19% +$7.13M
ALGN icon
1375
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.54B
$44.1M 0.02%
186,483
+5,505
+3% +$1.3M