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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HIW icon
1501
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.5B
$50.9M 0.01%
1,518,743
-12,868
-0.8% -$431K
EBF icon
1502
Ennis
EBF
$463M
$50.8M 0.01%
2,090,076
-16,168
-0.8% -$393K
PEGA icon
1503
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.93B
$50.8M 0.01%
1,390,750
+609,590
+78% +$22.3M
OGN icon
1504
Organon & Co
OGN
$2.77B
$50.8M 0.01%
2,655,217
+247,302
+10% +$4.73M
ILMN icon
1505
Illumina
ILMN
$14.6B
$50.6M 0.01%
388,056
+81,003
+26% +$10.6M
QDEL icon
1506
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$1.94B
$50.6M 0.01%
1,109,351
-160,784
-13% -$7.33M
SMP icon
1507
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$889M
$50.6M 0.01%
1,523,688
-11,615
-0.8% -$386K
NSA icon
1508
National Storage Affiliates Trust
NSA
$2.45B
$50.6M 0.01%
1,049,170
-18,320
-2% -$883K
PECO icon
1509
Phillips Edison & Co
PECO
$4.47B
$50.5M 0.01%
1,337,878
+87,147
+7% +$3.29M
NWS icon
1510
News Corp Class B
NWS
$18.2B
$50.4M 0.01%
1,804,203
-161,840
-8% -$4.52M
FROG icon
1511
JFrog
FROG
$5.83B
$50.3M 0.01%
1,731,779
+63,618
+4% +$1.85M
EL icon
1512
Estee Lauder
EL
$30.1B
$50.2M 0.01%
503,931
-80,505
-14% -$8.03M
CECO icon
1513
Ceco Environmental
CECO
$1.7B
$50.1M 0.01%
1,777,502
-284,814
-14% -$8.03M
MC icon
1514
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.54B
$50.1M 0.01%
731,104
-61,566
-8% -$4.22M
BOH icon
1515
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$2.7B
$50.1M 0.01%
797,855
+8,369
+1% +$525K
TILE icon
1516
Interface
TILE
$1.66B
$50M 0.01%
2,638,180
-53,010
-2% -$1.01M
LYG icon
1517
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$67B
$49.8M 0.01%
15,950,933
-460,105
-3% -$1.44M
MBWM icon
1518
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$775M
$49.7M 0.01%
1,137,354
-11,067
-1% -$484K
NEO icon
1519
NeoGenomics
NEO
$1.03B
$49.5M 0.01%
3,358,647
+34,023
+1% +$502K
HLIT icon
1520
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$49.5M 0.01%
3,398,897
-343,101
-9% -$5M
HBI icon
1521
Hanesbrands
HBI
$2.2B
$49.5M 0.01%
6,737,736
+76,501
+1% +$562K
APLE icon
1522
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$2.98B
$49.4M 0.01%
3,328,659
-46,357
-1% -$688K
AMRK icon
1523
A-Mark Precious Metals
AMRK
$664M
$49.4M 0.01%
1,118,388
+11,739
+1% +$518K
TIPT icon
1524
Tiptree Inc
TIPT
$956M
$49.2M 0.01%
2,514,755
-5,010
-0.2% -$98K
CDP icon
1525
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$3.46B
$49.2M 0.01%
1,621,487
-9,312
-0.6% -$282K