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
+14.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$302B
AUM Growth
+$25.4B
Cap. Flow
-$8.3B
Cap. Flow %
-2.75%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.83%
Holding
3,466
New
123
Increased
1,209
Reduced
1,942
Closed
57

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.68%
3 Industrials 13.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.2%
5 Healthcare 10.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OFLX icon
1576
Omega Flex
OFLX
$340M
$42.3M 0.01%
268,026
-14,362
-5% -$2.27M
BDN
1577
Brandywine Realty Trust
BDN
$789M
$42.2M 0.01%
3,269,983
-202,471
-6% -$2.61M
PDM
1578
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$42.2M 0.01%
2,427,980
-164,133
-6% -$2.85M
DDD icon
1579
3D Systems Corporation
DDD
$286M
$42.1M 0.01%
1,535,573
-68,218
-4% -$1.87M
UGI icon
1580
UGI
UGI
$7.47B
$42.1M 0.01%
1,025,551
+31,412
+3% +$1.29M
DFIN icon
1581
Donnelley Financial Solutions
DFIN
$1.5B
$42M 0.01%
1,508,874
-42,396
-3% -$1.18M
REX icon
1582
REX American Resources
REX
$1.01B
$41.8M 0.01%
1,488,969
-19,158
-1% -$538K
CONN
1583
DELISTED
Conn's Inc.
CONN
$41.7M 0.01%
2,139,726
-36,964
-2% -$720K
MUFG icon
1584
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial
MUFG
$177B
$41.6M 0.01%
7,731,460
-387,578
-5% -$2.09M
LDL
1585
DELISTED
Lydall, Inc.
LDL
$41.6M 0.01%
1,232,774
-62,774
-5% -$2.12M
SWX icon
1586
Southwest Gas
SWX
$5.65B
$41.5M 0.01%
604,082
-5,402
-0.9% -$371K
AY
1587
DELISTED
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc Ordinary Shares
AY
$41.5M 0.01%
1,132,555
-8,765
-0.8% -$321K
NWN icon
1588
Northwest Natural Holdings
NWN
$1.73B
$41.5M 0.01%
768,802
-52,203
-6% -$2.82M
DLX icon
1589
Deluxe
DLX
$881M
$41.4M 0.01%
985,985
+7,713
+0.8% +$324K
STFC
1590
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$40.9M 0.01%
2,083,012
-28,292
-1% -$556K
GMED icon
1591
Globus Medical
GMED
$7.93B
$40.7M 0.01%
660,104
-67,225
-9% -$4.15M
VIRT icon
1592
Virtu Financial
VIRT
$3.1B
$40.6M 0.01%
1,308,786
+83,553
+7% +$2.59M
NSA icon
1593
National Storage Affiliates Trust
NSA
$2.45B
$40.6M 0.01%
1,017,549
+188
+0% +$7.51K
USPH icon
1594
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.22B
$40.5M 0.01%
389,477
-19,537
-5% -$2.03M
HTO
1595
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$40.5M 0.01%
642,589
-22,483
-3% -$1.42M
SLF icon
1596
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33.2B
$40.5M 0.01%
800,596
-104,737
-12% -$5.29M
MSEX icon
1597
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$971M
$40.4M 0.01%
511,555
-38,655
-7% -$3.05M
RAVN
1598
DELISTED
Raven Industries Inc
RAVN
$40.4M 0.01%
1,052,846
-152,681
-13% -$5.86M
PCTY icon
1599
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.36B
$40.4M 0.01%
224,769
+1,965
+0.9% +$353K
FF icon
1600
Future Fuel
FF
$169M
$40.3M 0.01%
2,775,555
-35,937
-1% -$522K