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
DGICA icon
1551
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$22.2M 0.02%
1,452,446
+530
+0% +$8.11K
THC icon
1552
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17B
$22.2M 0.02%
473,346
+6,498
+1% +$305K
AMBC icon
1553
Ambac
AMBC
$413M
$22.2M 0.02%
813,374
+444,363
+120% +$12.1M
BMI icon
1554
Badger Meter
BMI
$5.24B
$22.2M 0.02%
843,700
+48,782
+6% +$1.28M
NAVI icon
1555
Navient
NAVI
$1.28B
$22.2M 0.02%
+1,253,708
New +$22.2M
FMC icon
1556
FMC
FMC
$4.79B
$22.2M 0.02%
359,462
+86,038
+31% +$5.31M
NSP icon
1557
Insperity
NSP
$1.99B
$22.2M 0.02%
1,342,824
+153,432
+13% +$2.53M
RJF icon
1558
Raymond James Financial
RJF
$33.9B
$22.1M 0.02%
652,380
+4,521
+0.7% +$153K
ZEUS icon
1559
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$368M
$22M 0.02%
890,866
+2,210
+0.2% +$54.7K
WABC icon
1560
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.24B
$22M 0.02%
421,440
-1,100
-0.3% -$57.5K
BTI icon
1561
British American Tobacco
BTI
$123B
$22M 0.02%
369,830
+139,304
+60% +$8.29M
AXON icon
1562
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59.4B
$22M 0.02%
1,653,491
+214,519
+15% +$2.85M
NGG icon
1563
National Grid
NGG
$71B
$22M 0.02%
301,983
+6,255
+2% +$455K
TIF
1564
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$22M 0.02%
219,002
+8,376
+4% +$840K
WWD icon
1565
Woodward
WWD
$14.3B
$21.9M 0.02%
437,064
+39,413
+10% +$1.98M
BRO icon
1566
Brown & Brown
BRO
$30.9B
$21.9M 0.02%
1,426,034
+32,948
+2% +$506K
COWN
1567
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$21.9M 0.02%
1,296,090
+125,058
+11% +$2.11M
KTOS icon
1568
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.7B
$21.8M 0.02%
2,801,097
+344,536
+14% +$2.69M
CNSL
1569
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
$21.8M 0.02%
982,242
+98,031
+11% +$2.18M
LHX icon
1570
L3Harris
LHX
$52.2B
$21.8M 0.02%
288,288
+9,973
+4% +$755K
AVGO icon
1571
Broadcom
AVGO
$1.69T
$21.8M 0.02%
3,030,750
+821,950
+37% +$5.92M
AEO icon
1572
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.18B
$21.8M 0.02%
1,943,199
+1,076,930
+124% +$12.1M
EPAM icon
1573
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.69B
$21.8M 0.02%
498,348
+86,619
+21% +$3.79M
GPN icon
1574
Global Payments
GPN
$20.7B
$21.8M 0.02%
598,468
+18,956
+3% +$690K
HSIC icon
1575
Henry Schein
HSIC
$8.37B
$21.8M 0.02%
468,004
-181
-0% -$8.42K