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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
COO icon
1376
Cooper Companies
COO
$13.3B
$44.5M 0.02%
743,916
+6,852
+0.9% +$410K
PRDO icon
1377
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.26B
$44.4M 0.02%
4,628,449
-5,422
-0.1% -$52.1K
LVNTA
1378
DELISTED
Liberty Interactive Corporation Series A Liberty Ventures
LVNTA
$44.4M 0.02%
849,336
-291,079
-26% -$15.2M
ALXN
1379
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
$44.3M 0.02%
364,268
+42,809
+13% +$5.21M
WAIR
1380
DELISTED
WESCO Aircraft Holdings Inc.
WAIR
$44.1M 0.02%
4,061,409
+473,010
+13% +$5.13M
AXON icon
1381
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59.4B
$44M 0.02%
1,752,104
+6,724
+0.4% +$169K
WEC icon
1382
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.6B
$44M 0.02%
717,360
+7,741
+1% +$475K
POLY
1383
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$44M 0.02%
840,561
+15,332
+2% +$802K
MTN icon
1384
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.33B
$43.9M 0.02%
216,620
-2,759
-1% -$560K
MCO icon
1385
Moody's
MCO
$91.9B
$43.8M 0.02%
360,335
+3,364
+0.9% +$409K
CPRT icon
1386
Copart
CPRT
$46.8B
$43.8M 0.02%
5,517,036
-82,140
-1% -$653K
SWBI icon
1387
Smith & Wesson
SWBI
$414M
$43.8M 0.02%
2,572,162
-1,334
-0.1% -$22.7K
DTE icon
1388
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$43.7M 0.02%
485,638
+3,426
+0.7% +$308K
CVGW icon
1389
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$489M
$43.7M 0.02%
633,152
+12,243
+2% +$845K
ESRT icon
1390
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.34B
$43.7M 0.02%
2,103,789
+46,441
+2% +$965K
USCR
1391
DELISTED
U S Concrete, Inc.
USCR
$43.6M 0.02%
555,500
+3,457
+0.6% +$272K
SFR
1392
DELISTED
Starwood Waypoint Homes
SFR
$43.6M 0.02%
1,270,794
+366,519
+41% +$12.6M
LBAI
1393
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$43.6M 0.02%
2,312,596
+89,048
+4% +$1.68M
CLF icon
1394
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.78B
$43.6M 0.02%
6,297,769
+1,056,056
+20% +$7.31M
VFC icon
1395
VF Corp
VFC
$5.8B
$43.5M 0.02%
802,834
+9,606
+1% +$521K
IXYS
1396
DELISTED
IXYS Corp
IXYS
$43.5M 0.02%
2,645,574
+166,153
+7% +$2.73M
SPB icon
1397
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$1.29B
$43.4M 0.02%
346,990
-2,412
-0.7% -$302K
CTXS
1398
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$43.4M 0.02%
544,857
+68,506
+14% +$5.45M
NDSN icon
1399
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$43.3M 0.02%
357,315
-7,609
-2% -$923K
ANIK icon
1400
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$125M
$43.3M 0.02%
878,006
+106,307
+14% +$5.25M