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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RGP icon
1426
Resources Connection
RGP
$172M
$35.2M 0.02%
2,353,179
+118,480
+5% +$1.77M
LMNX
1427
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$35.2M 0.02%
1,547,132
+109,732
+8% +$2.49M
TSE icon
1428
Trinseo
TSE
$87.7M
$35.2M 0.02%
621,463
+372,430
+150% +$21.1M
HRG
1429
DELISTED
HRG Group, Inc.
HRG
$35.1M 0.02%
2,237,005
+164,705
+8% +$2.59M
PFC
1430
DELISTED
Premier Financial Corp. Common Stock
PFC
$35.1M 0.02%
1,573,154
-3,540
-0.2% -$79K
WAB icon
1431
Wabtec
WAB
$32.3B
$35.1M 0.02%
430,029
+46,479
+12% +$3.79M
DTE icon
1432
DTE Energy
DTE
$28.4B
$35.1M 0.02%
439,838
+14,351
+3% +$1.14M
AJG icon
1433
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$76.2B
$35M 0.02%
688,896
+47,053
+7% +$2.39M
MKC icon
1434
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$18.5B
$35M 0.02%
700,324
+39,452
+6% +$1.97M
ANIK icon
1435
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$125M
$34.9M 0.02%
729,924
-18,159
-2% -$869K
CPF icon
1436
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$826M
$34.9M 0.02%
1,384,774
+102,875
+8% +$2.59M
NPTN
1437
DELISTED
NEOPHOTONICS CORP
NPTN
$34.9M 0.02%
2,134,625
+232,210
+12% +$3.79M
CACC icon
1438
Credit Acceptance
CACC
$5.33B
$34.8M 0.02%
173,060
+5,027
+3% +$1.01M
IEX icon
1439
IDEX
IEX
$12.1B
$34.8M 0.02%
371,839
-31,590
-8% -$2.96M
NWSA icon
1440
News Corp Class A
NWSA
$16.5B
$34.8M 0.02%
2,486,806
+55,705
+2% +$779K
JWN
1441
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$34.7M 0.02%
669,732
+6,905
+1% +$358K
EV
1442
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$34.7M 0.02%
887,939
+36,923
+4% +$1.44M
UNT
1443
DELISTED
UNIT Corporation
UNT
$34.6M 0.02%
1,862,977
+585,663
+46% +$10.9M
SLF icon
1444
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.2B
$34.6M 0.02%
1,063,536
+392,490
+58% +$12.8M
WABC icon
1445
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.24B
$34.6M 0.02%
679,354
-2,918
-0.4% -$148K
AOS icon
1446
A.O. Smith
AOS
$10.2B
$34.4M 0.02%
697,122
+1,970
+0.3% +$97.3K
MFC icon
1447
Manulife Financial
MFC
$54.2B
$34.4M 0.02%
2,439,350
+65,847
+3% +$929K
DNOW icon
1448
DNOW Inc
DNOW
$1.6B
$34.4M 0.02%
1,606,238
+861,822
+116% +$18.5M
CHCO icon
1449
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$34.4M 0.02%
683,958
+34,581
+5% +$1.74M
PRKS icon
1450
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.79B
$34.4M 0.02%
2,549,473
-30,820
-1% -$415K