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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CERN
1601
DELISTED
Cerner Corp
CERN
$19.2M 0.01%
343,753
+3,380
+1% +$188K
LHX icon
1602
L3Harris
LHX
$53.2B
$19.2M 0.01%
274,405
-8,669
-3% -$605K
SMCI icon
1603
Super Micro Computer
SMCI
$26.7B
$19.1M 0.01%
11,140,180
+1,796,970
+19% +$3.08M
CBST
1604
DELISTED
CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
CBST
$19.1M 0.01%
277,534
+14,207
+5% +$978K
CRUS icon
1605
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$6.1B
$19.1M 0.01%
935,297
+521,515
+126% +$10.7M
UTHR icon
1606
United Therapeutics
UTHR
$18B
$19.1M 0.01%
168,688
+4,284
+3% +$484K
CEC
1607
DELISTED
CEC ENTERTAINMENT INC
CEC
$19.1M 0.01%
430,670
+4,586
+1% +$203K
TIF
1608
DELISTED
Tiffany & Co.
TIF
$19.1M 0.01%
205,463
+4,829
+2% +$448K
ZUMZ icon
1609
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$342M
$19.1M 0.01%
732,738
+16,256
+2% +$423K
MAR icon
1610
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$72.7B
$19M 0.01%
385,692
+27,511
+8% +$1.36M
VSI
1611
DELISTED
Vitamin Shoppe Inc.
VSI
$19M 0.01%
365,568
+69,057
+23% +$3.59M
PEBO icon
1612
Peoples Bancorp
PEBO
$1.06B
$19M 0.01%
842,689
+3,000
+0.4% +$67.5K
VAL
1613
DELISTED
Valspar
VAL
$19M 0.01%
265,987
-14,921
-5% -$1.06M
EXP icon
1614
Eagle Materials
EXP
$7.59B
$18.9M 0.01%
244,322
-114,095
-32% -$8.83M
KNL
1615
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
$18.8M 0.01%
1,028,812
+40,372
+4% +$739K
NGG icon
1616
National Grid
NGG
$70.3B
$18.8M 0.01%
294,509
+5,062
+2% +$324K
AKRX
1617
DELISTED
Akorn, Inc.
AKRX
$18.8M 0.01%
763,395
+520,162
+214% +$12.8M
GWW icon
1618
W.W. Grainger
GWW
$47.5B
$18.8M 0.01%
73,463
+1,426
+2% +$364K
GHL
1619
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$18.8M 0.01%
323,611
+35,160
+12% +$2.04M
NHC icon
1620
National Healthcare
NHC
$1.79B
$18.7M 0.01%
347,772
+8,591
+3% +$463K
MFIN icon
1621
Medallion Financial
MFIN
$242M
$18.7M 0.01%
1,304,755
+5,694
+0.4% +$81.7K
EQT icon
1622
EQT Corp
EQT
$31.2B
$18.7M 0.01%
382,937
+20,614
+6% +$1.01M
CPRI icon
1623
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$2.54B
$18.7M 0.01%
230,486
+103,828
+82% +$8.43M
ORBC
1624
DELISTED
ORBCOMM, Inc.
ORBC
$18.7M 0.01%
2,945,790
+38,318
+1% +$243K
ODFL icon
1625
Old Dominion Freight Line
ODFL
$30.9B
$18.6M 0.01%
1,054,077
-579
-0.1% -$10.2K