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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MATW icon
1376
Matthews International
MATW
$763M
$23.2M 0.02%
545,321
+17,014
+3% +$725K
PDLI
1377
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
$23.2M 0.02%
2,751,695
-83,996
-3% -$709K
EQC
1378
DELISTED
Equity Commonwealth
EQC
$23.2M 0.02%
995,755
CSS
1379
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$23.2M 0.02%
809,274
-984
-0.1% -$28.2K
CWT icon
1380
California Water Service
CWT
$2.76B
$23.2M 0.02%
1,004,895
+36,289
+4% +$837K
SU icon
1381
Suncor Energy
SU
$50.6B
$23.1M 0.02%
659,841
+46,610
+8% +$1.63M
HAFC icon
1382
Hanmi Financial
HAFC
$748M
$23.1M 0.02%
1,056,369
+89,017
+9% +$1.95M
CDP icon
1383
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.46B
$23.1M 0.02%
973,664
+49,819
+5% +$1.18M
PCAR icon
1384
PACCAR
PCAR
$53.8B
$23M 0.02%
584,087
+1,209
+0.2% +$47.7K
CPN
1385
DELISTED
Calpine Corporation
CPN
$23M 0.02%
1,178,513
-7,500
-0.6% -$146K
RRTS
1386
DELISTED
RoadRunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
RRTS
$23M 0.02%
34,124
+3,781
+12% +$2.55M
EXC icon
1387
Exelon
EXC
$43.8B
$23M 0.02%
1,176,425
-6,214
-0.5% -$121K
PRK icon
1388
Park National Corp
PRK
$2.72B
$23M 0.02%
270,145
+1,962
+0.7% +$167K
LNG icon
1389
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.9B
$23M 0.02%
532,792
-1,926
-0.4% -$83K
PLKI
1390
DELISTED
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
PLKI
$23M 0.02%
596,689
+24,869
+4% +$957K
IEX icon
1391
IDEX
IEX
$12.1B
$23M 0.02%
310,839
-6,265
-2% -$463K
DGICA icon
1392
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$22.9M 0.02%
1,443,296
+3,117
+0.2% +$49.6K
EXTR icon
1393
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.95B
$22.9M 0.02%
3,273,472
+59,415
+2% +$416K
WABC icon
1394
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.24B
$22.9M 0.02%
405,098
+18,144
+5% +$1.02M
CUB
1395
DELISTED
Cubic Corporation
CUB
$22.9M 0.02%
434,253
+33,047
+8% +$1.74M
KRA
1396
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$22.9M 0.02%
991,698
+113,780
+13% +$2.62M
BBVA icon
1397
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$22.9M 0.02%
1,940,666
+23,902
+1% +$282K
APFC
1398
DELISTED
AMERICAN PACIFIC CORP
APFC
$22.8M 0.02%
613,230
+10,084
+2% +$376K
BWA icon
1399
BorgWarner
BWA
$9.46B
$22.8M 0.02%
464,045
-2,494
-0.5% -$123K
CBM
1400
DELISTED
Cambrex Corporation
CBM
$22.8M 0.02%
1,280,427
+37,142
+3% +$662K