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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CPRX icon
1401
Catalyst Pharmaceutical
CPRX
$2.44B
$60M 0.01%
3,018,789
+18,033
+0.6% +$358K
CHDN icon
1402
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.75B
$59.9M 0.01%
443,012
+481
+0.1% +$65K
MYRG icon
1403
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.73B
$59.8M 0.01%
585,385
+15,648
+3% +$1.6M
SAM icon
1404
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.36B
$59.8M 0.01%
206,699
+23,727
+13% +$6.86M
PBR icon
1405
Petrobras
PBR
$81.4B
$59.3M 0.01%
4,112,214
-185,091
-4% -$2.67M
NIC icon
1406
Nicolet Bankshares
NIC
$2B
$59.3M 0.01%
619,921
+32,433
+6% +$3.1M
BKE icon
1407
Buckle
BKE
$3.04B
$59.2M 0.01%
1,346,917
+5,051
+0.4% +$222K
PRKS icon
1408
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.79B
$59.1M 0.01%
1,168,370
+64,106
+6% +$3.24M
SG icon
1409
Sweetgreen
SG
$1B
$59.1M 0.01%
1,666,718
-96,854
-5% -$3.43M
OCFC icon
1410
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.04B
$59M 0.01%
3,175,426
-8,212
-0.3% -$153K
DFIN icon
1411
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.5B
$59M 0.01%
896,385
-17,624
-2% -$1.16M
CTBI icon
1412
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$58.9M 0.01%
1,187,057
+15,638
+1% +$777K
NWE icon
1413
NorthWestern Energy
NWE
$3.51B
$58.9M 0.01%
1,028,893
+1,195
+0.1% +$68.4K
PLYA
1414
DELISTED
Playa Hotels & Resorts
PLYA
$58.8M 0.01%
7,588,644
-84,785
-1% -$657K
DXPE icon
1415
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.85B
$58.8M 0.01%
1,101,731
-29,254
-3% -$1.56M
HEES
1416
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$58.5M 0.01%
1,202,601
+34,287
+3% +$1.67M
BBWI icon
1417
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.61B
$58.5M 0.01%
1,831,200
+527,713
+40% +$16.8M
AXNX
1418
DELISTED
Axonics, Inc. Common Stock
AXNX
$58.5M 0.01%
839,860
-3,089
-0.4% -$215K
SYBT icon
1419
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$58.4M 0.01%
941,385
+4,466
+0.5% +$277K
IRDM icon
1420
Iridium Communications
IRDM
$1.89B
$58.2M 0.01%
1,912,460
-18,158
-0.9% -$553K
MAC icon
1421
Macerich
MAC
$4.58B
$58.2M 0.01%
3,192,461
-24,912
-0.8% -$454K
KELYA icon
1422
Kelly Services Class A
KELYA
$481M
$58M 0.01%
2,708,350
+629
+0% +$13.5K
ERJ icon
1423
Embraer
ERJ
$10.5B
$57.6M 0.01%
1,629,133
-56,369
-3% -$1.99M
UFPT icon
1424
UFP Technologies
UFPT
$1.54B
$57.6M 0.01%
181,810
-7,476
-4% -$2.37M
ATSG
1425
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$57.6M 0.01%
3,556,141
-163,274
-4% -$2.64M