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
ENLC
1501
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$47M 0.02%
7,663,688
+1,052,499
+16% +$6.45M
NPKI
1502
NPK International Inc.
NPKI
$889M
$47M 0.02%
7,490,495
-92,973
-1% -$583K
HGV icon
1503
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$3.98B
$46.9M 0.02%
1,364,983
-3,806
-0.3% -$131K
LAUR icon
1504
Laureate Education
LAUR
$4.33B
$46.9M 0.02%
2,663,686
+588,675
+28% +$10.4M
ECHO
1505
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$46.9M 0.02%
2,265,319
-18,419
-0.8% -$381K
CMRE icon
1506
Costamare
CMRE
$1.48B
$46.9M 0.02%
4,916,454
+459,477
+10% +$4.38M
MASI icon
1507
Masimo
MASI
$8.01B
$46.6M 0.02%
294,888
-16,863
-5% -$2.67M
HLIT icon
1508
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$46.6M 0.02%
5,970,821
-64,421
-1% -$502K
ADEA icon
1509
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$46.4M 0.02%
9,487,297
-53,098
-0.6% -$260K
WEX icon
1510
WEX
WEX
$5.82B
$46.4M 0.02%
221,559
-2,402
-1% -$503K
CTRA icon
1511
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$18.6B
$46.4M 0.02%
2,664,153
+24,561
+0.9% +$428K
ENVA icon
1512
Enova International
ENVA
$2.88B
$46.4M 0.02%
1,926,635
-47,971
-2% -$1.15M
BKI
1513
DELISTED
Black Knight, Inc. Common Stock
BKI
$46.3M 0.02%
718,741
-11,594
-2% -$748K
FARO
1514
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
$46.3M 0.02%
920,289
-28,945
-3% -$1.46M
POWL icon
1515
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$46.3M 0.02%
944,217
-14,204
-1% -$696K
OI icon
1516
O-I Glass
OI
$1.99B
$46.2M 0.02%
3,876,701
+94,209
+2% +$1.12M
THR icon
1517
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$46.2M 0.02%
1,725,062
-11,639
-0.7% -$312K
GNW icon
1518
Genworth Financial
GNW
$3.61B
$46M 0.02%
10,462,022
-136,096
-1% -$599K
RPAI
1519
DELISTED
RETAIL PROPERTIES OF AMERICA, INC.
RPAI
$46M 0.02%
3,429,404
-70,962
-2% -$951K
HSII icon
1520
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$45.9M 0.02%
1,412,148
-28,109
-2% -$914K
BFH icon
1521
Bread Financial
BFH
$2.95B
$45.9M 0.02%
512,343
-10,478
-2% -$938K
ACHN
1522
DELISTED
Achillion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ACHN
$45.8M 0.02%
7,596,123
-78,078
-1% -$471K
ADC icon
1523
Agree Realty
ADC
$8.09B
$45.7M 0.02%
651,242
+26,622
+4% +$1.87M
PINC icon
1524
Premier
PINC
$2.2B
$45.7M 0.02%
1,205,753
+37,433
+3% +$1.42M
SCVL icon
1525
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$636M
$45.6M 0.02%
2,447,232
-181,142
-7% -$3.38M