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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CMPR icon
1401
Cimpress
CMPR
$1.5B
$32.9M 0.02%
618,494
-23,191
-4% -$1.23M
ADEA icon
1402
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$32.9M 0.02%
8,940,906
-546,391
-6% -$2.01M
HCSG icon
1403
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.2B
$32.8M 0.02%
1,373,712
+46,103
+3% +$1.1M
SONY icon
1404
Sony
SONY
$174B
$32.8M 0.02%
2,773,805
VRS
1405
DELISTED
Verso Corporation
VRS
$32.8M 0.02%
2,909,888
+12,914
+0.4% +$146K
EPAC icon
1406
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$2.33B
$32.7M 0.02%
1,975,722
-255,144
-11% -$4.22M
SUPN icon
1407
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.62B
$32.7M 0.02%
1,816,890
+154,883
+9% +$2.79M
WNC icon
1408
Wabash National
WNC
$472M
$32.6M 0.02%
4,521,438
-114,653
-2% -$828K
ANGO icon
1409
AngioDynamics
ANGO
$445M
$32.6M 0.02%
3,129,661
+1,787
+0.1% +$18.6K
NP
1410
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$32.5M 0.02%
754,704
-8,818
-1% -$380K
UNFI icon
1411
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.8B
$32.5M 0.02%
3,537,324
+146,655
+4% +$1.35M
EXP icon
1412
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.7B
$32.5M 0.02%
555,917
-24,190
-4% -$1.41M
AGX icon
1413
Argan
AGX
$3.21B
$32.4M 0.02%
937,517
-109,284
-10% -$3.78M
ALC icon
1414
Alcon
ALC
$39.4B
$32.2M 0.02%
633,826
+56,258
+10% +$2.86M
COHU icon
1415
Cohu
COHU
$992M
$32.2M 0.02%
2,600,898
-120,545
-4% -$1.49M
USPH icon
1416
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.25B
$32.2M 0.02%
466,310
-9,467
-2% -$653K
ENV
1417
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$32.1M 0.02%
597,160
+41,697
+8% +$2.24M
APPF icon
1418
AppFolio
APPF
$10.1B
$31.9M 0.02%
287,534
+4,351
+2% +$483K
HXL icon
1419
Hexcel
HXL
$4.98B
$31.9M 0.02%
857,945
-67,790
-7% -$2.52M
GSBC icon
1420
Great Southern Bancorp
GSBC
$721M
$31.9M 0.02%
788,530
-3,590
-0.5% -$145K
HY icon
1421
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$655M
$31.9M 0.02%
794,517
-30,980
-4% -$1.24M
FTDR icon
1422
Frontdoor
FTDR
$4.9B
$31.8M 0.02%
914,067
+9,034
+1% +$314K
ALRM icon
1423
Alarm.com
ALRM
$2.82B
$31.7M 0.02%
815,945
+13,921
+2% +$542K
HNI icon
1424
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.11B
$31.7M 0.02%
1,259,604
-10,531
-0.8% -$265K
FFIC icon
1425
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$477M
$31.6M 0.02%
2,368,598
-3,007
-0.1% -$40.2K