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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HHH icon
1476
Howard Hughes
HHH
$4.84B
$36.2M 0.02%
333,039
+25,186
+8% +$2.74M
MJN
1477
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
$36.2M 0.02%
511,665
-11,461
-2% -$811K
HFWA icon
1478
Heritage Financial
HFWA
$833M
$36.2M 0.02%
1,405,295
+93,629
+7% +$2.41M
EFSC icon
1479
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.24B
$36.2M 0.02%
840,787
+59,371
+8% +$2.55M
SWN
1480
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$36.1M 0.02%
3,337,374
-860,670
-21% -$9.31M
AJG icon
1481
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$76.2B
$36.1M 0.02%
694,208
+5,312
+0.8% +$276K
AVAV icon
1482
AeroVironment
AVAV
$12.1B
$35.9M 0.02%
1,338,616
+82,838
+7% +$2.22M
UE icon
1483
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.66B
$35.9M 0.02%
1,305,016
+9,569
+0.7% +$263K
ENLC
1484
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$35.9M 0.02%
1,884,476
+276,379
+17% +$5.27M
DCI icon
1485
Donaldson
DCI
$9.42B
$35.9M 0.02%
853,019
-16,010
-2% -$674K
RPM icon
1486
RPM International
RPM
$16.2B
$35.9M 0.02%
666,654
+33,570
+5% +$1.81M
MTUS icon
1487
Metallus
MTUS
$697M
$35.9M 0.02%
2,316,922
+502,885
+28% +$7.78M
SYBT icon
1488
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$35.9M 0.02%
763,793
+37,898
+5% +$1.78M
ANIK icon
1489
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$125M
$35.8M 0.02%
731,679
+1,755
+0.2% +$85.9K
WBMD
1490
DELISTED
WebMD Health Corp.
WBMD
$35.8M 0.02%
722,202
-59,651
-8% -$2.96M
KN icon
1491
Knowles
KN
$1.9B
$35.8M 0.02%
2,140,962
+749,385
+54% +$12.5M
CATO icon
1492
Cato Corp
CATO
$91.1M
$35.7M 0.02%
1,188,298
+8,037
+0.7% +$242K
JKHY icon
1493
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.7B
$35.7M 0.02%
402,101
+565
+0.1% +$50.2K
WLH
1494
DELISTED
WILLIAM LYON HOMES
WLH
$35.7M 0.02%
1,875,555
+447,805
+31% +$8.52M
TSCO icon
1495
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$32.1B
$35.7M 0.02%
2,353,850
-22,920
-1% -$348K
DBD
1496
DELISTED
Diebold Nixdorf Incorporated
DBD
$35.7M 0.02%
1,418,721
+50,302
+4% +$1.27M
COMM icon
1497
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$35.6M 0.02%
957,231
-66,899
-7% -$2.49M
PAY
1498
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$35.6M 0.02%
2,007,940
+193,927
+11% +$3.44M
BR icon
1499
Broadridge
BR
$29.5B
$35.5M 0.02%
535,791
-2,416
-0.4% -$160K
FOXF icon
1500
Fox Factory Holding Corp
FOXF
$1.14B
$35.5M 0.02%
1,278,943
+31,772
+3% +$882K