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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
-$6.13B
Cap. Flow
+$5.04B
Cap. Flow %
1.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,064
Reduced
1,167
Closed
121
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UNIT
1576
Uniti Group
UNIT
$1.71B
$39.9M 0.01%
2,899,796
-3,408
-0.1% -$46.9K
KE icon
1577
Kimball Electronics
KE
$741M
$39.9M 0.01%
1,993,699
-4,463
-0.2% -$89.2K
UGI icon
1578
UGI
UGI
$7.47B
$39.8M 0.01%
1,100,112
+54,430
+5% +$1.97M
SBH icon
1579
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.48B
$39.8M 0.01%
2,544,961
+14,113
+0.6% +$221K
PCTY icon
1580
Paylocity
PCTY
$9.36B
$39.7M 0.01%
192,726
-6,623
-3% -$1.36M
HMY icon
1581
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.34B
$39.6M 0.01%
7,880,911
+1,103,023
+16% +$5.55M
SYBT icon
1582
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$39.6M 0.01%
749,013
+2,642
+0.4% +$140K
HTLD icon
1583
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$39.4M 0.01%
2,802,741
+83,806
+3% +$1.18M
HAE icon
1584
Haemonetics
HAE
$2.51B
$39.4M 0.01%
623,097
+69,141
+12% +$4.37M
ECOL
1585
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
$39.3M 0.01%
820,335
+33,696
+4% +$1.61M
NBIX icon
1586
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.1B
$39.1M 0.01%
417,604
+117,422
+39% +$11M
CNA icon
1587
CNA Financial
CNA
$12.9B
$39.1M 0.01%
803,757
+15,794
+2% +$768K
IIIN icon
1588
Insteel Industries
IIIN
$749M
$38.9M 0.01%
1,051,793
+1,479
+0.1% +$54.7K
MTW icon
1589
Manitowoc
MTW
$362M
$38.8M 0.01%
2,575,989
-77,303
-3% -$1.17M
MTSI icon
1590
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.82B
$38.8M 0.01%
648,503
+13,293
+2% +$796K
RM icon
1591
Regional Management Corp
RM
$418M
$38.8M 0.01%
798,849
-39,915
-5% -$1.94M
MBUU icon
1592
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$629M
$38.7M 0.01%
667,665
+885
+0.1% +$51.3K
IAA
1593
DELISTED
IAA, Inc. Common Stock
IAA
$38.7M 0.01%
1,011,228
+93,875
+10% +$3.59M
IRWD icon
1594
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
IRWD
$213M
$38.7M 0.01%
3,074,530
-2,459
-0.1% -$30.9K
PNW icon
1595
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$10.5B
$38.6M 0.01%
494,515
+31,526
+7% +$2.46M
HEI.A icon
1596
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.9B
$38.5M 0.01%
303,809
+5,307
+2% +$673K
CDE icon
1597
Coeur Mining
CDE
$9.98B
$38.4M 0.01%
8,632,842
+1,128,839
+15% +$5.02M
SSL icon
1598
Sasol
SSL
$4.46B
$38.4M 0.01%
1,585,709
-113,203
-7% -$2.74M
CCRN icon
1599
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$38.3M 0.01%
1,769,507
-447
-0% -$9.69K
PENN icon
1600
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.86B
$38.3M 0.01%
902,639
+150,284
+20% +$6.38M