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
-1.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$305B
AUM Growth
-$8.87B
Cap. Flow
+$785M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.16%
Holding
3,560
New
80
Increased
1,788
Reduced
1,467
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Technology 17.36%
2 Financials 16.12%
3 Industrials 12.99%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.82%
5 Healthcare 10.73%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LMAT icon
1551
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$36.5M 0.01%
669,978
+1,166
+0.2% +$63.5K
CARG icon
1552
CarGurus
CARG
$3.58B
$36.5M 0.01%
2,082,204
+108,893
+6% +$1.91M
LXP icon
1553
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$36.4M 0.01%
4,092,468
-581
-0% -$5.17K
NIC icon
1554
Nicolet Bankshares
NIC
$2B
$36.4M 0.01%
521,792
+20,437
+4% +$1.43M
ARRY icon
1555
Array Technologies
ARRY
$1.17B
$36.4M 0.01%
1,638,109
+698,908
+74% +$15.5M
NMRK icon
1556
Newmark Group
NMRK
$3.41B
$36.3M 0.01%
5,649,550
+533,918
+10% +$3.43M
FROG icon
1557
JFrog
FROG
$5.83B
$36.3M 0.01%
1,430,402
+450,270
+46% +$11.4M
NARI
1558
DELISTED
Inari Medical, Inc. Common Stock
NARI
$36.3M 0.01%
554,452
+124,635
+29% +$8.15M
NWG icon
1559
NatWest
NWG
$58.2B
$36.2M 0.01%
6,213,865
+1,502,424
+32% +$8.76M
WRLD icon
1560
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$900M
$36.2M 0.01%
284,707
+6,922
+2% +$880K
CAKE icon
1561
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$2.82B
$36.1M 0.01%
1,192,593
+13,719
+1% +$416K
HVT icon
1562
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$371M
$36M 0.01%
1,251,994
+11,322
+0.9% +$326K
LGF.B
1563
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares
LGF.B
$36M 0.01%
4,574,186
-272,514
-6% -$2.14M
AMBA icon
1564
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.43B
$35.8M 0.01%
674,971
+8,952
+1% +$475K
MSGE icon
1565
Madison Square Garden
MSGE
$2.1B
$35.8M 0.01%
1,087,497
-11,258
-1% -$371K
PCTY icon
1566
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.36B
$35.7M 0.01%
196,700
+9,841
+5% +$1.79M
AXON icon
1567
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59.4B
$35.7M 0.01%
179,446
-8,508
-5% -$1.69M
MBWM icon
1568
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$775M
$35.6M 0.01%
1,151,414
-11,779
-1% -$364K
CERT icon
1569
Certara
CERT
$1.81B
$35.6M 0.01%
2,446,776
+328,347
+15% +$4.77M
SBSI icon
1570
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$916M
$35.5M 0.01%
1,238,559
-75,018
-6% -$2.15M
CDE icon
1571
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.98B
$35.5M 0.01%
16,002,186
+641,996
+4% +$1.43M
BKD icon
1572
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.78B
$35.5M 0.01%
8,567,964
+254,240
+3% +$1.05M
NGVT icon
1573
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.12B
$35.5M 0.01%
744,730
-33,638
-4% -$1.6M
EZPW icon
1574
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.04B
$35.4M 0.01%
4,295,179
-41,357
-1% -$341K
USPH icon
1575
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.22B
$35.4M 0.01%
385,839
+12,781
+3% +$1.17M