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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DAN icon
1376
Dana Inc
DAN
$2.76B
$29.2M 0.02%
1,836,455
+344,451
+23% +$5.47M
PIPR icon
1377
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$6.12B
$29.1M 0.02%
805,351
-2,660
-0.3% -$96.2K
ELLI
1378
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
$29.1M 0.02%
437,526
-1,100
-0.3% -$73.2K
RHP icon
1379
Ryman Hospitality Properties
RHP
$6.31B
$29.1M 0.02%
591,344
+25,223
+4% +$1.24M
PERY
1380
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$29.1M 0.02%
1,325,149
+4,402
+0.3% +$96.7K
NWSA icon
1381
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.5B
$29.1M 0.02%
2,303,570
+39,130
+2% +$494K
URBN icon
1382
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.07B
$29.1M 0.02%
989,075
-13,233
-1% -$389K
LBRDK icon
1383
Liberty Broadband Class C
LBRDK
$8.69B
$29.1M 0.02%
567,946
-16,061
-3% -$822K
MSA icon
1384
Mine Safety
MSA
$6.63B
$29.1M 0.02%
726,821
+43,689
+6% +$1.75M
KBH icon
1385
KB Home
KBH
$4.48B
$29M 0.02%
2,141,282
+3,872
+0.2% +$52.5K
NWL icon
1386
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.48B
$29M 0.02%
729,847
+63,288
+9% +$2.51M
EDE
1387
DELISTED
Empire District Electric
EDE
$29M 0.02%
1,314,176
+30,926
+2% +$681K
CHCO icon
1388
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$28.9M 0.02%
586,394
+8,506
+1% +$419K
GMED icon
1389
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.93B
$28.9M 0.02%
1,397,664
+127,093
+10% +$2.63M
DO
1390
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$28.9M 0.02%
1,668,697
+244,574
+17% +$4.23M
PRIM icon
1391
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.59B
$28.9M 0.02%
1,612,144
+239,734
+17% +$4.29M
PFC
1392
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$28.8M 0.02%
1,573,856
+7,572
+0.5% +$138K
BXLT
1393
DELISTED
BAXALTA INC COM STK (DE)
BXLT
$28.7M 0.02%
+910,935
New +$28.7M
RGP icon
1394
Resources Connection
RGP
$172M
$28.7M 0.02%
1,903,391
+80,892
+4% +$1.22M
IPAR icon
1395
Interparfums
IPAR
$3.43B
$28.7M 0.02%
1,155,996
+52,377
+5% +$1.3M
CHD icon
1396
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$22.6B
$28.7M 0.02%
683,110
+44,464
+7% +$1.87M
TUMI
1397
DELISTED
TUMI HLDGS INC COM
TUMI
$28.6M 0.02%
1,625,795
+156,734
+11% +$2.76M
MYE icon
1398
Myers Industries
MYE
$587M
$28.6M 0.02%
2,131,843
-49,206
-2% -$659K
KLAC icon
1399
KLA
KLAC
$127B
$28.6M 0.02%
571,357
-13,982
-2% -$699K
ACOR
1400
DELISTED
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
ACOR
$28.5M 0.02%
8,960
+207
+2% +$658K