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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GEN icon
1576
Gen Digital
GEN
$17.9B
$40.2M 0.02%
1,699,814
+73,395
+5% +$1.73M
BWXT icon
1577
BWX Technologies
BWXT
$15.4B
$40.2M 0.02%
701,846
-39,358
-5% -$2.25M
ATKR icon
1578
Atkore
ATKR
$2.06B
$40.1M 0.02%
1,320,107
-24,421
-2% -$741K
JOUT icon
1579
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$422M
$40M 0.02%
683,299
+3,507
+0.5% +$205K
THR icon
1580
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$39.9M 0.02%
1,736,701
-5,164
-0.3% -$119K
AVD icon
1581
American Vanguard Corp
AVD
$160M
$39.9M 0.02%
2,538,353
+1,906
+0.1% +$29.9K
CHS
1582
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$39.8M 0.02%
9,865,407
+85,848
+0.9% +$346K
HLIT icon
1583
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$39.7M 0.02%
6,035,242
-93,399
-2% -$615K
RIG icon
1584
Transocean
RIG
$3.11B
$39.7M 0.02%
8,878,608
+489,326
+6% +$2.19M
EXTN
1585
DELISTED
Exterran Corporation
EXTN
$39.7M 0.02%
3,038,461
-15,237
-0.5% -$199K
NXGN
1586
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$39.6M 0.02%
2,527,945
+58,214
+2% +$912K
DPZ icon
1587
Domino's
DPZ
$15.3B
$39.6M 0.02%
161,950
-2,055
-1% -$503K
VIPS icon
1588
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.97B
$39.5M 0.02%
4,427,775
-612,853
-12% -$5.47M
TILE icon
1589
Interface
TILE
$1.66B
$39.5M 0.02%
2,734,303
+39,546
+1% +$571K
VREX icon
1590
Varex Imaging
VREX
$469M
$39.4M 0.02%
1,381,590
+77,772
+6% +$2.22M
JELD icon
1591
JELD-WEN Holding
JELD
$537M
$39.4M 0.02%
2,043,170
+74,970
+4% +$1.45M
LOPE icon
1592
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.89B
$39.3M 0.02%
400,554
-93,725
-19% -$9.2M
HSII icon
1593
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$39.3M 0.02%
1,440,257
-20,011
-1% -$546K
FOSL icon
1594
Fossil Group
FOSL
$168M
$39.2M 0.02%
3,135,971
+213,938
+7% +$2.68M
MGP
1595
DELISTED
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
$39.2M 0.02%
1,303,994
+59,185
+5% +$1.78M
LGND icon
1596
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$3.23B
$39.1M 0.02%
630,208
+256,368
+69% +$15.9M
MBWM icon
1597
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$775M
$39.1M 0.02%
1,192,899
-1,522
-0.1% -$49.9K
ANIP icon
1598
ANI Pharmaceuticals
ANIP
$2.12B
$39.1M 0.02%
535,940
-1,487
-0.3% -$108K
OI icon
1599
O-I Glass
OI
$1.99B
$38.8M 0.02%
3,782,492
+428,238
+13% +$4.4M
FLWS icon
1600
1-800-Flowers.com
FLWS
$343M
$38.8M 0.02%
2,623,781
-79,609
-3% -$1.18M