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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OTTR icon
1601
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.48B
$25.2M 0.02%
948,510
+36,837
+4% +$980K
GLF
1602
DELISTED
GulfMark Offshore, Inc. Common Stock
GLF
$25.2M 0.02%
2,172,277
-25,146
-1% -$292K
INVX
1603
Innovex International, Inc.
INVX
$1.14B
$25.2M 0.02%
334,296
+140,816
+73% +$10.6M
CVGW icon
1604
Calavo Growers
CVGW
$489M
$25.2M 0.02%
484,380
+13,792
+3% +$716K
FE icon
1605
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.3B
$25.1M 0.02%
772,586
+119,227
+18% +$3.88M
SPWR
1606
DELISTED
SunPower Corporation Common Stock
SPWR
$25.1M 0.02%
1,350,335
+99,691
+8% +$1.85M
PKOH icon
1607
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$309M
$25.1M 0.02%
518,365
+16,073
+3% +$779K
TW
1608
DELISTED
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
$25.1M 0.02%
199,248
+23,753
+14% +$2.99M
SIRO
1609
DELISTED
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM STK
SIRO
$25.1M 0.02%
249,702
+10,327
+4% +$1.04M
MRCY icon
1610
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$4.34B
$25M 0.02%
1,710,341
+66,201
+4% +$969K
PSEM
1611
DELISTED
PERICOM SEMICONDUCTOR CP
PSEM
$25M 0.02%
1,897,849
+14,002
+0.7% +$184K
NTRI
1612
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$24.9M 0.02%
1,002,771
+31,187
+3% +$776K
HDS
1613
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$24.9M 0.02%
708,173
+15,082
+2% +$531K
CBB
1614
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$24.9M 0.02%
1,301,770
+64,560
+5% +$1.23M
MPWR icon
1615
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$39.9B
$24.9M 0.02%
490,124
-74,248
-13% -$3.77M
IXYS
1616
DELISTED
IXYS Corp
IXYS
$24.8M 0.02%
1,623,328
+78,526
+5% +$1.2M
ECHO
1617
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$24.8M 0.02%
760,434
+91,569
+14% +$2.99M
GBLI icon
1618
Global Indemnity Group
GBLI
$428M
$24.8M 0.02%
884,406
+1,280
+0.1% +$35.9K
LORL
1619
DELISTED
Loral Space and Communications, Inc.
LORL
$24.8M 0.02%
392,541
-49,033
-11% -$3.09M
FC icon
1620
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$24.8M 0.02%
1,219,851
+5,316
+0.4% +$108K
FHI icon
1621
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.16B
$24.7M 0.02%
738,696
-12,233
-2% -$410K
HSII icon
1622
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$24.7M 0.02%
946,293
+79,717
+9% +$2.08M
ARMK icon
1623
Aramark
ARMK
$10.1B
$24.7M 0.02%
1,103,158
+498,614
+82% +$11.2M
ORBC
1624
DELISTED
ORBCOMM, Inc.
ORBC
$24.6M 0.02%
3,649,462
+166,437
+5% +$1.12M
G icon
1625
Genpact
G
$7.41B
$24.6M 0.02%
1,154,184
+140,531
+14% +$3M