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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VMI icon
1526
Valmont Industries
VMI
$7.37B
$22.7M 0.02%
149,674
+32,222
+27% +$4.9M
HOT
1527
DELISTED
STARWOOD HOTELS & RESORTS WORLDWIDE, INC.
HOT
$22.7M 0.02%
281,145
+22,007
+8% +$1.78M
OME
1528
DELISTED
Omega Protein
OME
$22.7M 0.02%
1,659,798
+37,715
+2% +$516K
AKAM icon
1529
Akamai
AKAM
$11B
$22.7M 0.02%
371,730
+5,401
+1% +$330K
AME icon
1530
Ametek
AME
$43.9B
$22.7M 0.02%
434,024
+14,260
+3% +$746K
AMG icon
1531
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$6.71B
$22.7M 0.02%
110,500
-736
-0.7% -$151K
WYNN icon
1532
Wynn Resorts
WYNN
$12.6B
$22.7M 0.02%
109,289
+507
+0.5% +$105K
WT icon
1533
WisdomTree
WT
$2.11B
$22.7M 0.02%
1,834,117
+425,828
+30% +$5.26M
CBD
1534
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$22.6M 0.02%
488,186
+56,442
+13% +$2.62M
THFF icon
1535
First Financial Corporation Common Stock
THFF
$691M
$22.6M 0.02%
703,038
+7,503
+1% +$242K
ACOR
1536
DELISTED
Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
ACOR
$22.6M 0.02%
5,592
-14
-0.2% -$56.6K
EIX icon
1537
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$22.6M 0.02%
389,350
+12,115
+3% +$704K
PCG icon
1538
PG&E
PCG
$34B
$22.6M 0.02%
470,135
+32,233
+7% +$1.55M
RPM icon
1539
RPM International
RPM
$16.2B
$22.6M 0.02%
488,725
+4,287
+0.9% +$198K
TRIP icon
1540
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.06B
$22.5M 0.02%
207,172
+2,417
+1% +$263K
HSP
1541
DELISTED
HOSPIRA INC
HSP
$22.5M 0.02%
438,202
-6,368
-1% -$327K
TISI icon
1542
Team
TISI
$81.8M
$22.5M 0.02%
54,842
+4,334
+9% +$1.78M
LKQ icon
1543
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$8.31B
$22.5M 0.02%
841,666
-4,145
-0.5% -$111K
LRN icon
1544
Stride
LRN
$6.91B
$22.5M 0.02%
932,867
+234,706
+34% +$5.65M
VIAV icon
1545
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$22.4M 0.02%
3,164,024
+1,734,081
+121% +$12.3M
MEG
1546
DELISTED
Media General, Inc
MEG
$22.4M 0.02%
1,092,740
-200,455
-16% -$4.12M
SNBR icon
1547
Sleep Number
SNBR
$214M
$22.4M 0.02%
1,084,765
+226,814
+26% +$4.69M
CBSH icon
1548
Commerce Bancshares
CBSH
$7.96B
$22.4M 0.02%
824,134
+4,047
+0.5% +$110K
PEBO icon
1549
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.08B
$22.4M 0.02%
845,467
+3,730
+0.4% +$98.7K
PPO
1550
DELISTED
POLYPORE INTERNATIONAL, INC
PPO
$22.2M 0.02%
465,769
-3,200
-0.7% -$153K