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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MASI icon
1551
Masimo
MASI
$8.01B
$31.8M 0.01%
225,287
+11,308
+5% +$1.6M
PLUG icon
1552
Plug Power
PLUG
$1.76B
$31.8M 0.01%
1,513,080
+153,845
+11% +$3.23M
DELL icon
1553
Dell
DELL
$84.1B
$31.8M 0.01%
929,136
-134,882
-13% -$4.61M
SMTC icon
1554
Semtech
SMTC
$5.23B
$31.7M 0.01%
1,078,454
-32,832
-3% -$966K
NWN icon
1555
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$1.73B
$31.7M 0.01%
730,833
-5,286
-0.7% -$229K
CCL icon
1556
Carnival Corp
CCL
$42.7B
$31.7M 0.01%
4,489,431
-199,312
-4% -$1.41M
CX icon
1557
Cemex
CX
$13.6B
$31.6M 0.01%
9,218,549
+673,095
+8% +$2.31M
USNA icon
1558
Usana Health Sciences
USNA
$557M
$31.6M 0.01%
562,969
-2,997
-0.5% -$168K
HNI icon
1559
HNI Corp
HNI
$2.07B
$31.6M 0.01%
1,190,197
+43,261
+4% +$1.15M
VOD icon
1560
Vodafone
VOD
$28.5B
$31.5M 0.01%
2,783,062
-2,734,339
-50% -$31M
CSV icon
1561
Carriage Services
CSV
$670M
$31.5M 0.01%
979,349
-97,677
-9% -$3.14M
BN icon
1562
Brookfield
BN
$101B
$31.4M 0.01%
951,351
+219,883
+30% +$7.27M
CLVT icon
1563
Clarivate
CLVT
$2.88B
$31.4M 0.01%
3,343,275
+793,474
+31% +$7.45M
VALE icon
1564
Vale
VALE
$45.5B
$31.4M 0.01%
2,358,856
+168,247
+8% +$2.24M
CWEN icon
1565
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$3.39B
$31.4M 0.01%
984,403
-16,407
-2% -$523K
DBI icon
1566
Designer Brands
DBI
$225M
$31.3M 0.01%
2,045,409
+145,578
+8% +$2.23M
APAM icon
1567
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.27B
$31.3M 0.01%
1,162,194
+8,566
+0.7% +$231K
IDT icon
1568
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.67B
$31.2M 0.01%
1,258,442
-4,233
-0.3% -$105K
HCCI
1569
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
$31.2M 0.01%
1,056,443
+70,351
+7% +$2.08M
EZPW icon
1570
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.04B
$31.2M 0.01%
4,049,141
+174,210
+4% +$1.34M
SGRY icon
1571
Surgery Partners
SGRY
$2.8B
$31.1M 0.01%
1,328,328
+16,103
+1% +$377K
JOUT icon
1572
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$422M
$31M 0.01%
604,076
+10,017
+2% +$514K
SBH icon
1573
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.48B
$30.9M 0.01%
2,455,072
+36,919
+2% +$465K
BAP icon
1574
Credicorp
BAP
$21.1B
$30.9M 0.01%
251,215
-9,274
-4% -$1.14M
DAY icon
1575
Dayforce
DAY
$10.9B
$30.8M 0.01%
551,524
+81,106
+17% +$4.53M