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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
W icon
1501
Wayfair
W
$11.3B
$42.5M 0.02%
188,302
+9,526
+5% +$2.15M
PLNT icon
1502
Planet Fitness
PLNT
$8.55B
$42.4M 0.02%
546,409
+25,484
+5% +$1.98M
SCVL icon
1503
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$635M
$42.4M 0.02%
2,165,054
-63,102
-3% -$1.24M
TNL icon
1504
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.04B
$42.4M 0.02%
945,184
-15,483
-2% -$695K
HNI icon
1505
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.09B
$42.4M 0.02%
1,229,128
-19,379
-2% -$668K
BLMN icon
1506
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$578M
$42.3M 0.02%
2,178,612
-50,466
-2% -$980K
ALE icon
1507
Allete
ALE
$3.68B
$42.3M 0.02%
682,826
-40,669
-6% -$2.52M
AMSF icon
1508
AMERISAFE
AMSF
$850M
$42.2M 0.02%
735,553
-45,011
-6% -$2.58M
OLED icon
1509
Universal Display
OLED
$6.54B
$42.2M 0.02%
183,773
+7,021
+4% +$1.61M
PDM
1510
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.11B
$42.1M 0.02%
2,592,113
+59,943
+2% +$973K
PRKS icon
1511
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.78B
$42M 0.02%
1,330,974
+33,359
+3% +$1.05M
AAMI
1512
Acadian Asset Management Inc.
AAMI
$1.74B
$42M 0.02%
2,176,516
-28,924
-1% -$558K
GTS
1513
DELISTED
Triple-S Management Corporation
GTS
$41.9M 0.02%
1,962,030
-17,376
-0.9% -$371K
SATS icon
1514
EchoStar
SATS
$21.6B
$41.9M 0.02%
1,975,745
-11,824
-0.6% -$251K
PSB
1515
DELISTED
PS Business Parks, Inc.
PSB
$41.8M 0.02%
314,967
-6,271
-2% -$833K
RDY icon
1516
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$41.8M 0.02%
2,934,280
-644,600
-18% -$9.19M
PANW icon
1517
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$132B
$41.7M 0.02%
704,508
+22,296
+3% +$1.32M
EPAC icon
1518
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$2.3B
$41.7M 0.02%
1,843,246
-93,450
-5% -$2.11M
TG icon
1519
Tredegar Corp
TG
$280M
$41.6M 0.02%
2,492,941
-166,557
-6% -$2.78M
APLE icon
1520
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.98B
$41.6M 0.02%
3,221,456
-98,522
-3% -$1.27M
ETD icon
1521
Ethan Allen Interiors
ETD
$743M
$41.6M 0.02%
2,056,493
-21,170
-1% -$428K
HXL icon
1522
Hexcel
HXL
$4.98B
$41.5M 0.02%
855,602
+15,309
+2% +$742K
CTBI icon
1523
Community Trust Bancorp
CTBI
$1.03B
$41.4M 0.02%
1,117,808
-20,660
-2% -$765K
BDN
1524
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$787M
$41.4M 0.01%
3,472,454
+121,972
+4% +$1.45M
ETRN
1525
DELISTED
Equitrans Midstream Corporation Common Stock
ETRN
$41.3M 0.01%
5,138,860
+1,295,818
+34% +$10.4M