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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ES icon
1526
Eversource Energy
ES
$23.5B
$18.2M 0.02%
440,475
+15,089
+4% +$622K
TROW icon
1527
T Rowe Price
TROW
$23B
$18.2M 0.02%
252,512
+2,787
+1% +$200K
TSS
1528
DELISTED
Total System Services, Inc.
TSS
$18.1M 0.02%
616,652
+15,078
+3% +$444K
AZO icon
1529
AutoZone
AZO
$70.8B
$18.1M 0.02%
42,912
+1,987
+5% +$840K
PLPC icon
1530
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$973M
$18.1M 0.02%
252,161
-1,561
-0.6% -$112K
ANK
1531
DELISTED
ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK,INC
ANK
$18.1M 0.02%
346,971
+7,665
+2% +$400K
EL icon
1532
Estee Lauder
EL
$31.7B
$18.1M 0.02%
258,510
+14,863
+6% +$1.04M
JAZZ icon
1533
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$7.86B
$18.1M 0.02%
196,467
+9,783
+5% +$899K
DO
1534
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$18.1M 0.02%
289,801
+12,522
+5% +$780K
CBZ icon
1535
CBIZ
CBZ
$2.99B
$18.1M 0.02%
2,426,169
+121,900
+5% +$907K
AE
1536
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc.
AE
$18.1M 0.02%
325,172
+2,123
+0.7% +$118K
WYNN icon
1537
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$12.8B
$18M 0.02%
114,087
+4,936
+5% +$780K
HITK
1538
DELISTED
HI-TECH PHARMACAL INC
HITK
$18M 0.02%
416,772
-853
-0.2% -$36.8K
UCB
1539
United Community Banks, Inc.
UCB
$3.83B
$18M 0.02%
1,198,791
+153,761
+15% +$2.31M
RGP icon
1540
Resources Connection
RGP
$173M
$18M 0.02%
1,323,272
+15,045
+1% +$204K
SSYS icon
1541
Stratasys
SSYS
$837M
$18M 0.02%
177,320
-32,187
-15% -$3.26M
CJES
1542
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
$18M 0.02%
894,040
+41,521
+5% +$834K
TAYC
1543
DELISTED
TAYLOR CAPITAL GROUP INC
TAYC
$17.9M 0.02%
809,481
-5,634
-0.7% -$125K
CRMT icon
1544
America's Car Mart
CRMT
$267M
$17.9M 0.02%
397,346
-9,493
-2% -$428K
CGI
1545
DELISTED
Celadon Group Inc
CGI
$17.9M 0.02%
959,934
+287
+0% +$5.36K
E icon
1546
ENI
E
$52.6B
$17.9M 0.02%
389,067
AMKR icon
1547
Amkor Technology
AMKR
$6.58B
$17.9M 0.02%
4,174,467
-42,028
-1% -$180K
CERN
1548
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$17.9M 0.02%
340,373
+4,703
+1% +$247K
EE
1549
DELISTED
El Paso Electric Company
EE
$17.9M 0.02%
535,416
+11,432
+2% +$382K
DFT
1550
DELISTED
DuPont Fabros Technology Inc.
DFT
$17.9M 0.02%
693,580
+26,364
+4% +$679K