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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HQY icon
1526
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.97B
$46.9M 0.02%
497,012
-72,243
-13% -$6.82M
WU icon
1527
Western Union
WU
$2.71B
$46.9M 0.02%
2,460,601
+536,554
+28% +$10.2M
ALEX
1528
Alexander & Baldwin
ALEX
$1.34B
$46.9M 0.02%
2,066,445
-423,276
-17% -$9.6M
NUAN
1529
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$46.8M 0.02%
3,123,205
+34,349
+1% +$515K
UVSP icon
1530
Univest Financial
UVSP
$886M
$46.7M 0.02%
1,767,234
+110,564
+7% +$2.92M
WTI icon
1531
W&T Offshore
WTI
$257M
$46.7M 0.02%
4,846,492
+690,476
+17% +$6.66M
G icon
1532
Genpact
G
$7.41B
$46.7M 0.02%
1,525,311
+2,027
+0.1% +$62K
PDM
1533
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$46.7M 0.02%
2,465,127
-7,843
-0.3% -$148K
TRCO
1534
DELISTED
TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY CLASS A
TRCO
$46.6M 0.02%
1,213,321
+52
+0% +$2K
PZZA icon
1535
Papa John's
PZZA
$1.65B
$46.6M 0.02%
909,082
-3,670
-0.4% -$188K
EZPW icon
1536
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.04B
$46.5M 0.02%
4,342,990
+29,248
+0.7% +$313K
SRCL
1537
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$46.5M 0.02%
791,656
+23,106
+3% +$1.36M
NWL icon
1538
Newell Brands
NWL
$2.48B
$46.4M 0.02%
2,287,806
+99,410
+5% +$2.02M
IPHS
1539
DELISTED
Innophos Holdings, Inc.
IPHS
$46.4M 0.02%
1,045,918
+9,652
+0.9% +$429K
FIZZ icon
1540
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.67B
$46.4M 0.02%
796,214
-260,748
-25% -$15.2M
KLXE icon
1541
KLX Energy Services
KLXE
$31.4M
$46.3M 0.02%
+289,558
New +$46.3M
ATRO icon
1542
Astronics
ATRO
$1.41B
$46.3M 0.02%
1,224,191
+304,407
+33% +$11.5M
LII icon
1543
Lennox International
LII
$19.1B
$46.3M 0.02%
211,818
+22,176
+12% +$4.84M
CRAY
1544
DELISTED
Cray, Inc.
CRAY
$46.2M 0.02%
2,149,392
-142,632
-6% -$3.07M
SFL icon
1545
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.06B
$46.2M 0.02%
3,321,195
+693,778
+26% +$9.64M
EIX icon
1546
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$46.1M 0.02%
681,908
+81,229
+14% +$5.5M
GGG icon
1547
Graco
GGG
$14B
$46.1M 0.02%
995,094
+10,680
+1% +$495K
JBSS icon
1548
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$737M
$46.1M 0.02%
645,536
+3,861
+0.6% +$276K
FF icon
1549
Future Fuel
FF
$169M
$46.1M 0.02%
2,484,447
+94,960
+4% +$1.76M
BDN
1550
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$789M
$46M 0.02%
2,926,017
-7,942
-0.3% -$125K