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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BOLD
1476
DELISTED
Audentes Therapeutics, Inc
BOLD
$48.3M 0.02%
806,830
+24,451
+3% +$1.46M
PLNT icon
1477
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$8.54B
$48.2M 0.02%
645,580
-570,004
-47% -$42.6M
RDUS
1478
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$48.2M 0.02%
2,223,374
-12,897
-0.6% -$280K
PHG icon
1479
Philips
PHG
$26.8B
$48.1M 0.02%
1,195,586
+37,297
+3% +$1.5M
PDM
1480
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$48.1M 0.02%
2,161,961
-51,632
-2% -$1.15M
JELD icon
1481
JELD-WEN Holding
JELD
$537M
$48M 0.02%
2,052,435
+9,265
+0.5% +$217K
QTS
1482
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
$48M 0.02%
884,557
+27,456
+3% +$1.49M
PLAY icon
1483
Dave & Buster's
PLAY
$817M
$47.9M 0.02%
1,191,991
-73,294
-6% -$2.94M
JRVR icon
1484
James River Group
JRVR
$244M
$47.8M 0.02%
1,160,520
-6,459
-0.6% -$266K
MTRX icon
1485
Matrix Service
MTRX
$353M
$47.8M 0.02%
2,089,618
+17,324
+0.8% +$396K
HLF icon
1486
Herbalife
HLF
$986M
$47.8M 0.02%
1,001,702
+2,761
+0.3% +$132K
NEOG icon
1487
Neogen
NEOG
$1.19B
$47.7M 0.02%
1,462,594
-17,440
-1% -$569K
DPZ icon
1488
Domino's
DPZ
$15.3B
$47.7M 0.02%
162,348
+398
+0.2% +$117K
LII icon
1489
Lennox International
LII
$19.1B
$47.6M 0.02%
195,208
-3,342
-2% -$815K
HNI icon
1490
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.07B
$47.6M 0.02%
1,270,135
-25,656
-2% -$961K
SWX icon
1491
Southwest Gas
SWX
$5.65B
$47.4M 0.02%
624,464
-750
-0.1% -$57K
LMNX
1492
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$47.4M 0.02%
2,047,023
-32,045
-2% -$742K
ATRI
1493
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
$47.4M 0.02%
63,037
-458
-0.7% -$344K
CVE icon
1494
Cenovus Energy
CVE
$30.4B
$47.3M 0.02%
4,664,184
-38,453
-0.8% -$390K
CNDT icon
1495
Conduent
CNDT
$445M
$47.3M 0.02%
7,634,638
-33,507
-0.4% -$208K
IART icon
1496
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.17B
$47.3M 0.02%
810,850
-49,331
-6% -$2.87M
MORN icon
1497
Morningstar
MORN
$10.8B
$47.2M 0.02%
312,255
-3,899
-1% -$590K
PCTY icon
1498
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.36B
$47.1M 0.02%
389,726
-55,023
-12% -$6.65M
EBF icon
1499
Ennis
EBF
$463M
$47.1M 0.02%
2,173,923
-19,064
-0.9% -$413K
BTU icon
1500
Peabody Energy
BTU
$2.24B
$47.1M 0.02%
5,160,088
+124,109
+2% +$1.13M