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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
EMCI
1376
DELISTED
EMC INS Group Inc
EMCI
$48.8M 0.02%
1,802,672
+6,303
+0.4% +$171K
UN
1377
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
$48.7M 0.02%
864,209
+20,428
+2% +$1.15M
POWI icon
1378
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.48B
$48.7M 0.02%
1,425,656
+82,400
+6% +$2.82M
MXIM
1379
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$48.7M 0.02%
808,984
+12,470
+2% +$751K
ED icon
1380
Consolidated Edison
ED
$35.2B
$48.7M 0.02%
624,918
+2,093
+0.3% +$163K
HTLD icon
1381
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$48.6M 0.02%
2,703,571
+165,451
+7% +$2.98M
LECO icon
1382
Lincoln Electric
LECO
$13.2B
$48.6M 0.02%
540,485
+4,221
+0.8% +$380K
IVC
1383
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$48.2M 0.02%
2,770,365
+88,888
+3% +$1.55M
PLAB icon
1384
Photronics
PLAB
$1.33B
$48.2M 0.02%
5,837,782
+35,399
+0.6% +$292K
CTBI icon
1385
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$48.2M 0.02%
1,065,366
+53,256
+5% +$2.41M
TDC icon
1386
Teradata
TDC
$2B
$48.1M 0.02%
1,212,939
-79,152
-6% -$3.14M
MSGN
1387
DELISTED
MSG Networks Inc.
MSGN
$48M 0.02%
2,125,048
+21,690
+1% +$490K
ENTA icon
1388
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
ENTA
$177M
$48M 0.02%
593,310
+32,640
+6% +$2.64M
SBSI icon
1389
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$916M
$48M 0.02%
1,381,637
-5,069
-0.4% -$176K
HSII icon
1390
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$48M 0.02%
1,535,760
+46,193
+3% +$1.44M
OSUR icon
1391
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$242M
$47.9M 0.02%
2,837,602
-82,224
-3% -$1.39M
QDEL icon
1392
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.94B
$47.9M 0.02%
925,055
+76,339
+9% +$3.96M
CHCO icon
1393
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$47.9M 0.02%
698,984
+4,385
+0.6% +$301K
HLIO icon
1394
Helios Technologies
HLIO
$1.8B
$47.9M 0.02%
893,905
+4,412
+0.5% +$236K
FICO icon
1395
Fair Isaac
FICO
$37.1B
$47.9M 0.02%
282,555
-50,675
-15% -$8.58M
CWST icon
1396
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.79B
$47.8M 0.02%
2,045,317
-869
-0% -$20.3K
PAY
1397
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$47.8M 0.02%
3,107,796
+311,190
+11% +$4.79M
STAY
1398
DELISTED
Extended Stay America, Inc. Paired Share Unit
STAY
$47.7M 0.02%
2,412,257
+159,333
+7% +$3.15M
KND
1399
DELISTED
Kindred Healthcare
KND
$47.6M 0.02%
5,203,455
-14,944
-0.3% -$137K
AZZ icon
1400
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$3.52B
$47.6M 0.02%
1,088,545
+44,643
+4% +$1.95M