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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FLIR
1476
DELISTED
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
$28.6M 0.02%
928,208
+142,361
+18% +$4.39M
FAST icon
1477
Fastenal
FAST
$54.5B
$28.6M 0.02%
2,712,676
+328,256
+14% +$3.46M
LEG icon
1478
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.3B
$28.6M 0.02%
587,415
+5,299
+0.9% +$258K
TYPE
1479
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$28.6M 0.02%
1,185,956
+40,923
+4% +$987K
WAIR
1480
DELISTED
WESCO Aircraft Holdings Inc.
WAIR
$28.6M 0.02%
1,885,706
+253,444
+16% +$3.84M
PEG icon
1481
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$41.3B
$28.5M 0.02%
726,589
+68,880
+10% +$2.71M
BANF icon
1482
BancFirst
BANF
$4.45B
$28.5M 0.02%
871,954
-1,376
-0.2% -$45K
HE icon
1483
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.09B
$28.5M 0.02%
957,899
-7,510
-0.8% -$223K
CHCO icon
1484
City Holding Co
CHCO
$1.83B
$28.5M 0.02%
577,888
+5,346
+0.9% +$263K
WWAV
1485
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
$28.4M 0.02%
581,994
+22,474
+4% +$1.1M
COHU icon
1486
Cohu
COHU
$964M
$28.4M 0.02%
2,143,307
+104,063
+5% +$1.38M
ROSE
1487
DELISTED
ROSETTA RESOURCES INC
ROSE
$28.3M 0.02%
1,221,989
-9,873
-0.8% -$228K
HHS icon
1488
Harte-Hanks
HHS
$28.3M
$28.2M 0.02%
473,641
+185,320
+64% +$11M
GTLS icon
1489
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.95B
$28.2M 0.02%
787,829
+376,262
+91% +$13.5M
TDC icon
1490
Teradata
TDC
$2B
$28.1M 0.02%
760,038
+85,710
+13% +$3.17M
PRFT
1491
DELISTED
Perficient Inc
PRFT
$28.1M 0.02%
1,460,209
+93,890
+7% +$1.81M
DNKN
1492
DELISTED
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.
DNKN
$28M 0.02%
509,812
-44,314
-8% -$2.44M
PKG icon
1493
Packaging Corp of America
PKG
$19.4B
$28M 0.02%
448,665
+56,968
+15% +$3.56M
CUK icon
1494
Carnival PLC
CUK
$37.7B
$28M 0.02%
545,924
-21,310
-4% -$1.09M
EDE
1495
DELISTED
Empire District Electric
EDE
$28M 0.02%
1,283,250
+23,819
+2% +$519K
HR icon
1496
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.45B
$27.9M 0.02%
1,166,327
+279,752
+32% +$6.7M
EQNR icon
1497
Equinor
EQNR
$61.2B
$27.9M 0.02%
1,560,310
-3,519
-0.2% -$63K
NC icon
1498
NACCO Industries
NC
$297M
$27.9M 0.02%
2,011,652
-62,967
-3% -$874K
NCMI icon
1499
National CineMedia
NCMI
$455M
$27.9M 0.02%
174,884
+8,922
+5% +$1.42M
AAP icon
1500
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.66B
$27.9M 0.02%
175,130
+25,750
+17% +$4.1M