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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GFF icon
1501
Griffon
GFF
$3.61B
$39.9M 0.02%
3,815,227
-17,577
-0.5% -$184K
GCP
1502
DELISTED
GCP Applied Technologies Inc.
GCP
$39.8M 0.02%
1,621,076
+136,696
+9% +$3.36M
FARO
1503
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
$39.8M 0.02%
978,662
-39,094
-4% -$1.59M
ELLI
1504
DELISTED
Ellie Mae Inc
ELLI
$39.7M 0.02%
632,536
+95,694
+18% +$6.01M
MTRX icon
1505
Matrix Service
MTRX
$353M
$39.7M 0.02%
2,214,500
-40,778
-2% -$732K
LNG icon
1506
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$51.9B
$39.7M 0.02%
670,667
-14,668
-2% -$868K
CNR
1507
Core Natural Resources, Inc.
CNR
$3.75B
$39.6M 0.02%
1,248,498
-24,782
-2% -$786K
FLS icon
1508
Flowserve
FLS
$7.36B
$39.6M 0.02%
1,041,122
+42,447
+4% +$1.61M
HAS icon
1509
Hasbro
HAS
$11B
$39.6M 0.02%
487,104
+139
+0% +$11.3K
NEU icon
1510
NewMarket
NEU
$7.87B
$39.5M 0.02%
95,846
+4,644
+5% +$1.91M
HTO
1511
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$39.5M 0.02%
710,072
+1,113
+0.2% +$61.9K
EFSC icon
1512
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.24B
$39.4M 0.02%
1,047,191
+19,498
+2% +$734K
MIDD icon
1513
Middleby
MIDD
$6.82B
$39.4M 0.02%
383,266
+63,349
+20% +$6.51M
PDM
1514
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$39.3M 0.02%
2,307,922
-157,205
-6% -$2.68M
PR icon
1515
Permian Resources
PR
$9.63B
$39.2M 0.02%
3,560,405
+542,778
+18% +$5.98M
MYRG icon
1516
MYR Group
MYRG
$2.73B
$39.2M 0.02%
1,392,015
+3
+0% +$85
RPAI
1517
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$39.1M 0.02%
3,607,742
-43,190
-1% -$469K
EVTC icon
1518
Evertec
EVTC
$2.14B
$39.1M 0.02%
1,362,650
+257,572
+23% +$7.39M
STNG icon
1519
Scorpio Tankers
STNG
$2.99B
$39.1M 0.02%
2,221,420
-30,880
-1% -$544K
IT icon
1520
Gartner
IT
$18.7B
$39M 0.02%
305,350
+30,674
+11% +$3.92M
CMP icon
1521
Compass Minerals
CMP
$753M
$39M 0.02%
935,385
+45,945
+5% +$1.92M
CBOE icon
1522
Cboe Global Markets
CBOE
$24.5B
$39M 0.02%
398,364
-26,228
-6% -$2.57M
APEI icon
1523
American Public Education
APEI
$645M
$39M 0.02%
1,368,622
-11,067
-0.8% -$315K
CXT icon
1524
Crane NXT
CXT
$3.46B
$38.9M 0.02%
1,549,806
-4,811
-0.3% -$121K
ENIC icon
1525
Enel Chile
ENIC
$5.2B
$38.8M 0.02%
7,846,907
-554,398
-7% -$2.74M