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
SE
1451
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$28.1M 0.02%
775,543
-361
-0% -$13.1K
CFNL
1452
DELISTED
Cardinal Financial Corp
CFNL
$28M 0.02%
1,402,992
+46,075
+3% +$921K
TISI icon
1453
Team
TISI
$88.2M
$28M 0.02%
71,809
+8,793
+14% +$3.43M
GHL
1454
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$28M 0.02%
705,692
+89,231
+14% +$3.54M
PDCO
1455
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$27.9M 0.02%
572,486
+126,223
+28% +$6.16M
CUZ icon
1456
Cousins Properties
CUZ
$4.95B
$27.9M 0.02%
932,276
+9,608
+1% +$288K
BC icon
1457
Brunswick
BC
$4.32B
$27.8M 0.02%
540,883
+63,277
+13% +$3.26M
BKE icon
1458
Buckle
BKE
$3.1B
$27.8M 0.02%
544,447
+11
+0% +$562
POWI icon
1459
Power Integrations
POWI
$2.51B
$27.8M 0.02%
1,067,600
+99,376
+10% +$2.59M
CUK icon
1460
Carnival PLC
CUK
$38.3B
$27.8M 0.02%
567,234
-108,526
-16% -$5.32M
JKHY icon
1461
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.7B
$27.8M 0.02%
397,427
+27,607
+7% +$1.93M
XEL icon
1462
Xcel Energy
XEL
$43.4B
$27.7M 0.02%
796,803
+110,328
+16% +$3.84M
EXAR
1463
DELISTED
Exar Corporation
EXAR
$27.7M 0.02%
2,757,906
-166,441
-6% -$1.67M
FCE.A
1464
DELISTED
Forest City Realty Trust, Inc.
FCE.A
$27.7M 0.02%
1,084,435
+397
+0% +$10.1K
LHCG
1465
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$27.7M 0.02%
837,594
+50,689
+6% +$1.67M
CBRE icon
1466
CBRE Group
CBRE
$49.1B
$27.6M 0.02%
714,469
+24,910
+4% +$964K
PEG icon
1467
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$41.1B
$27.6M 0.02%
657,709
+11,432
+2% +$479K
SAVE
1468
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$27.6M 0.02%
356,320
-614,414
-63% -$47.5M
TPR icon
1469
Tapestry
TPR
$22.3B
$27.5M 0.02%
664,751
+177,801
+37% +$7.37M
LPLA icon
1470
LPL Financial
LPLA
$28B
$27.5M 0.02%
627,202
+152,131
+32% +$6.67M
EQNR icon
1471
Equinor
EQNR
$61.4B
$27.5M 0.02%
1,563,829
+592,850
+61% +$10.4M
BCR
1472
DELISTED
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
$27.4M 0.02%
163,982
+17,997
+12% +$3.01M
SPXC icon
1473
SPX Corp
SPXC
$9.32B
$27.4M 0.02%
1,281,466
-448
-0% -$9.58K
VRTX icon
1474
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$102B
$27.3M 0.02%
231,374
+1,117
+0.5% +$132K
SMTC icon
1475
Semtech
SMTC
$5.34B
$27.3M 0.02%
1,023,873
-9,313
-0.9% -$248K