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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
S
1551
DELISTED
Sprint Corporation
S
$24.2M 0.02%
6,310,418
-239,364
-4% -$919K
CONE
1552
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$24.2M 0.02%
741,004
+239,033
+48% +$7.81M
WSM icon
1553
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$24B
$24.2M 0.02%
633,402
+14,672
+2% +$560K
X
1554
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$24.1M 0.02%
2,315,488
-15,992
-0.7% -$167K
COWN
1555
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$24.1M 0.02%
1,322,758
+30,848
+2% +$563K
BALL icon
1556
Ball Corp
BALL
$13.9B
$24.1M 0.02%
775,584
+19,838
+3% +$617K
FTK icon
1557
Flotek Industries
FTK
$341M
$24.1M 0.02%
240,442
-1,525
-0.6% -$153K
KEYS icon
1558
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$24.1M 0.02%
780,698
+120,074
+18% +$3.7M
HEI.A icon
1559
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.9B
$24.1M 0.02%
1,035,182
+36,215
+4% +$842K
HAR
1560
DELISTED
Harman International Industries
HAR
$24.1M 0.02%
250,710
+31,417
+14% +$3.01M
OFIX icon
1561
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$589M
$24M 0.02%
711,514
+18,272
+3% +$617K
CIB icon
1562
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.5B
$24M 0.02%
744,344
+32,428
+5% +$1.04M
CVI icon
1563
CVR Energy
CVI
$3.13B
$23.9M 0.02%
583,143
+128,254
+28% +$5.26M
CTXS
1564
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$23.9M 0.02%
433,881
+11,907
+3% +$657K
CPK icon
1565
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$23.8M 0.02%
449,271
+28,853
+7% +$1.53M
RGLD icon
1566
Royal Gold
RGLD
$12.5B
$23.8M 0.02%
507,398
+10,507
+2% +$494K
MPAA icon
1567
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$305M
$23.8M 0.02%
760,090
+76,453
+11% +$2.4M
BBW icon
1568
Build-A-Bear
BBW
$971M
$23.8M 0.02%
1,260,355
-207,759
-14% -$3.92M
UNFI icon
1569
United Natural Foods
UNFI
$1.77B
$23.8M 0.02%
490,187
-1,619
-0.3% -$78.6K
CVLG icon
1570
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$576M
$23.8M 0.02%
2,643,574
+110,794
+4% +$996K
FFIN icon
1571
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$5.12B
$23.7M 0.02%
1,494,498
+5,800
+0.4% +$92.2K
SIAL
1572
DELISTED
SIGMA - ALDRICH CORP
SIAL
$23.7M 0.02%
170,783
+605
+0.4% +$84K
TRST icon
1573
Trustco Bank Corp NY
TRST
$746M
$23.6M 0.02%
809,417
+64,502
+9% +$1.88M
TK icon
1574
Teekay
TK
$722M
$23.6M 0.02%
797,348
+156,742
+24% +$4.65M
WWAV
1575
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
$23.6M 0.02%
587,615
+5,621
+1% +$226K