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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RATE
1476
DELISTED
Bankrate Inc
RATE
$21.5M 0.02%
1,196,228
+404,304
+51% +$7.25M
FBC
1477
DELISTED
Flagstar Bancorp, Inc. New
FBC
$21.5M 0.02%
1,093,829
+201,294
+23% +$3.95M
ISSI
1478
DELISTED
INTEGRATED SILICON SOLUTN INC
ISSI
$21.4M 0.02%
1,774,021
+21,232
+1% +$257K
HEI.A icon
1479
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$35.6B
$21.4M 0.02%
990,668
-282
-0% -$6.08K
PDFS icon
1480
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$776M
$21.4M 0.02%
833,666
+12,732
+2% +$326K
CBSH icon
1481
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$7.86B
$21.3M 0.02%
811,672
+40,626
+5% +$1.07M
TPLM
1482
DELISTED
Triangle Petroleum Corporation
TPLM
$21.3M 0.02%
2,560,775
+572,586
+29% +$4.76M
DGX icon
1483
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.2B
$21.3M 0.02%
397,849
-1,916
-0.5% -$103K
AVID
1484
DELISTED
Avid Technology Inc
AVID
$21.3M 0.02%
2,611,800
+73,159
+3% +$596K
OTTR icon
1485
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.5B
$21.3M 0.02%
726,516
+297
+0% +$8.69K
SGA icon
1486
Saga Communications
SGA
$77.5M
$21.2M 0.02%
422,387
-1,232
-0.3% -$62K
EHTH icon
1487
eHealth
EHTH
$120M
$21.2M 0.02%
456,753
-1,800
-0.4% -$83.7K
ADTN icon
1488
Adtran
ADTN
$836M
$21.2M 0.02%
785,488
+48,009
+7% +$1.3M
ABB
1489
DELISTED
ABB Ltd.
ABB
$21.2M 0.02%
798,047
-4,800
-0.6% -$127K
TER icon
1490
Teradyne
TER
$18.1B
$21.2M 0.02%
1,201,871
+98,838
+9% +$1.74M
GRMN icon
1491
Garmin
GRMN
$45.4B
$21.2M 0.02%
458,070
-254
-0.1% -$11.7K
KMX icon
1492
CarMax
KMX
$9.07B
$21.2M 0.02%
450,303
+47,571
+12% +$2.24M
POWR
1493
DELISTED
POWERSECURE INTL INC COM STK (DE)
POWR
$21.2M 0.02%
1,232,349
+34,119
+3% +$586K
BMI icon
1494
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.3B
$21.2M 0.02%
776,418
+12,030
+2% +$328K
DOX icon
1495
Amdocs
DOX
$9.26B
$21.2M 0.02%
513,094
+11,278
+2% +$465K
EFX icon
1496
Equifax
EFX
$31.6B
$21.2M 0.02%
306,216
+1,934
+0.6% +$134K
TROX icon
1497
Tronox
TROX
$783M
$21.1M 0.02%
915,623
+322,181
+54% +$7.43M
RSTI
1498
DELISTED
Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc
RSTI
$21M 0.02%
778,805
+26,922
+4% +$727K
JBL icon
1499
Jabil
JBL
$23.2B
$21M 0.02%
1,206,474
+191,717
+19% +$3.34M
EDE
1500
DELISTED
Empire District Electric
EDE
$21M 0.02%
926,094
+14,205
+2% +$322K