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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MODV
1401
DELISTED
ModivCare
MODV
$29.5M 0.02%
554,972
-961
-0.2% -$51K
GSM icon
1402
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$780M
$29.4M 0.02%
1,553,816
+94,499
+6% +$1.79M
BOKF icon
1403
BOK Financial
BOKF
$7.02B
$29.4M 0.02%
479,548
+121,225
+34% +$7.42M
TTM
1404
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$29.3M 0.02%
651,425
OTTR icon
1405
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.48B
$29.3M 0.02%
911,673
+46,785
+5% +$1.51M
ANIK icon
1406
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$121M
$29.3M 0.02%
711,225
-91,843
-11% -$3.78M
HLIO icon
1407
Helios Technologies
HLIO
$1.82B
$29.2M 0.02%
706,301
+41,434
+6% +$1.71M
EL icon
1408
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.2B
$29.2M 0.02%
351,157
+7,138
+2% +$594K
PSEM
1409
DELISTED
PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR CP
PSEM
$29.1M 0.02%
1,883,847
+29,776
+2% +$461K
WMGI
1410
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$29.1M 0.02%
1,128,500
-1,999
-0.2% -$51.6K
MIDD icon
1411
Middleby
MIDD
$7.03B
$29.1M 0.02%
283,365
+7,181
+3% +$737K
BBW icon
1412
Build-A-Bear
BBW
$962M
$29M 0.02%
1,478,046
+17,608
+1% +$346K
ATR icon
1413
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.98B
$29M 0.02%
456,341
+68,816
+18% +$4.37M
GNTX icon
1414
Gentex
GNTX
$6.24B
$28.9M 0.02%
1,578,969
+184,229
+13% +$3.37M
PCG icon
1415
PG&E
PCG
$34.6B
$28.9M 0.02%
544,375
+30,314
+6% +$1.61M
TTEC icon
1416
TTEC Holdings
TTEC
$179M
$28.8M 0.02%
1,130,719
+18,011
+2% +$458K
PES
1417
DELISTED
Pioneer Energy Services Corp.
PES
$28.8M 0.02%
5,307,999
-34,109
-0.6% -$185K
ZBRA icon
1418
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
$15.6B
$28.8M 0.02%
317,114
-306,776
-49% -$27.8M
FCFS icon
1419
FirstCash
FCFS
$6.46B
$28.7M 0.02%
617,992
+45,297
+8% +$2.11M
K icon
1420
Kellanova
K
$27.5B
$28.7M 0.02%
463,935
+22,911
+5% +$1.42M
EWT icon
1421
iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF
EWT
$6.51B
$28.7M 0.02%
+912,500
New +$28.7M
SBAC icon
1422
SBA Communications
SBAC
$20.8B
$28.7M 0.02%
245,102
-11,971
-5% -$1.4M
EGOV
1423
DELISTED
NIC Inc
EGOV
$28.7M 0.02%
1,623,981
+111,297
+7% +$1.97M
CPRI icon
1424
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.54B
$28.7M 0.02%
436,232
+74,459
+21% +$4.9M
MCHP icon
1425
Microchip Technology
MCHP
$35.1B
$28.7M 0.02%
1,172,346
+230,944
+25% +$5.65M