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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MOV icon
1501
Movado Group
MOV
$438M
$34.3M 0.01%
1,216,194
+19,712
+2% +$555K
LMAT icon
1502
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$34.2M 0.01%
674,795
-5,745
-0.8% -$291K
KE icon
1503
Kimball Electronics
KE
$741M
$34.1M 0.01%
1,990,937
-18,127
-0.9% -$311K
ACCO icon
1504
Acco Brands
ACCO
$361M
$34.1M 0.01%
6,965,007
-511,647
-7% -$2.51M
INVA icon
1505
Innoviva
INVA
$1.22B
$34.1M 0.01%
2,936,119
+237,843
+9% +$2.76M
PING
1506
DELISTED
Ping Identity Holding Corp.
PING
$34.1M 0.01%
1,214,131
+63,688
+6% +$1.79M
ITCI
1507
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$34M 0.01%
730,882
-22,886
-3% -$1.06M
IPI icon
1508
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$389M
$34M 0.01%
858,706
+97,515
+13% +$3.86M
GO icon
1509
Grocery Outlet
GO
$1.74B
$33.9M 0.01%
1,019,381
+229,407
+29% +$7.64M
TMP icon
1510
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1B
$33.8M 0.01%
465,227
-868
-0.2% -$63K
CDE icon
1511
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.98B
$33.7M 0.01%
9,858,459
-445,746
-4% -$1.52M
NOK icon
1512
Nokia
NOK
$24.3B
$33.4M 0.01%
7,827,212
+1,400,625
+22% +$5.98M
CAC icon
1513
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$33.4M 0.01%
783,402
+2,438
+0.3% +$104K
HSII icon
1514
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$33.3M 0.01%
1,281,623
+45,946
+4% +$1.19M
HTBK icon
1515
Heritage Commerce
HTBK
$624M
$33.3M 0.01%
2,936,998
+105,682
+4% +$1.2M
GNK icon
1516
Genco Shipping & Trading
GNK
$774M
$33.3M 0.01%
2,657,155
+371,563
+16% +$4.66M
RGNX icon
1517
Regenxbio
RGNX
$465M
$33.1M 0.01%
1,254,101
+176,607
+16% +$4.67M
WCN icon
1518
Waste Connections
WCN
$45.3B
$33.1M 0.01%
244,703
+39,069
+19% +$5.28M
SHEN icon
1519
Shenandoah Telecom
SHEN
$744M
$33M 0.01%
1,940,583
+46,488
+2% +$791K
CHEF icon
1520
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$2.7B
$33M 0.01%
1,137,964
+18,480
+2% +$535K
GLDD icon
1521
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$821M
$32.9M 0.01%
4,345,043
+67,814
+2% +$514K
NTB icon
1522
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$32.9M 0.01%
1,012,520
-8,458
-0.8% -$275K
AMBA icon
1523
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.43B
$32.9M 0.01%
585,023
+32,045
+6% +$1.8M
BURL icon
1524
Burlington
BURL
$16.8B
$32.8M 0.01%
293,279
+24,201
+9% +$2.71M
TRST icon
1525
Trustco Bank Corp NY
TRST
$746M
$32.8M 0.01%
1,042,983
+47,053
+5% +$1.48M