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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MSTR icon
1501
Strategy Inc Common Stock Class A
MSTR
$94B
$32.3M 0.02%
1,927,550
+41,170
+2% +$689K
SBSI icon
1502
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$916M
$32.3M 0.02%
1,027,903
+44,533
+5% +$1.4M
SLCA
1503
DELISTED
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
$32.2M 0.02%
692,306
-5,227
-0.7% -$243K
KBAL
1504
DELISTED
Kimball International
KBAL
$32.1M 0.02%
2,481,524
-67,068
-3% -$868K
EGP icon
1505
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$8.9B
$32.1M 0.02%
436,304
+3,809
+0.9% +$280K
VRTU
1506
DELISTED
Virtusa Corporation
VRTU
$32M 0.02%
1,298,553
-6,731
-0.5% -$166K
TSCO icon
1507
Tractor Supply
TSCO
$32.1B
$32M 0.02%
2,376,770
+80,720
+4% +$1.09M
VRNT icon
1508
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$31.9M 0.02%
1,664,174
+149,215
+10% +$2.86M
TTM
1509
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$31.9M 0.02%
797,519
+118,427
+17% +$4.73M
ICON
1510
DELISTED
Iconix Brand Group, Inc.
ICON
$31.8M 0.02%
391,635
+542
+0.1% +$44K
NVO icon
1511
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$244B
$31.8M 0.02%
1,528,632
-66,606
-4% -$1.39M
GLOG
1512
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$31.8M 0.02%
2,184,083
-3,235
-0.1% -$47.1K
STE icon
1513
Steris
STE
$24.6B
$31.7M 0.02%
434,275
+83,758
+24% +$6.12M
CBB
1514
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$31.7M 0.02%
1,553,208
+49,635
+3% +$1.01M
RHT
1515
DELISTED
Red Hat Inc
RHT
$31.7M 0.02%
391,986
+18,074
+5% +$1.46M
AGM icon
1516
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$31.7M 0.02%
801,541
-606
-0.1% -$23.9K
CRAY
1517
DELISTED
Cray, Inc.
CRAY
$31.6M 0.02%
1,342,310
+38,065
+3% +$896K
LRN icon
1518
Stride
LRN
$6.91B
$31.6M 0.02%
2,199,857
+206,271
+10% +$2.96M
BKU icon
1519
Bankunited
BKU
$2.96B
$31.5M 0.02%
1,043,635
-3,111
-0.3% -$93.9K
MCHB
1520
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$3.03B
$31.4M 0.02%
1,253,469
+109,466
+10% +$2.74M
PSB
1521
DELISTED
PS Business Parks, Inc.
PSB
$31.4M 0.02%
276,472
+2,764
+1% +$314K
CXP
1522
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$31.4M 0.02%
1,400,667
+63,616
+5% +$1.42M
OFIX icon
1523
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$589M
$31.4M 0.02%
733,184
-48,433
-6% -$2.07M
DB icon
1524
Deutsche Bank
DB
$71.6B
$31.3M 0.02%
2,681,063
+144,853
+6% +$1.69M
BFAM icon
1525
Bright Horizons
BFAM
$6.45B
$31.3M 0.02%
468,465
-21,597
-4% -$1.44M