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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MXIM
1601
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$37M 0.02%
775,447
+9,881
+1% +$471K
LMNX
1602
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$37M 0.02%
1,819,417
+61,437
+3% +$1.25M
FOR icon
1603
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.41B
$37M 0.02%
2,150,128
-10,566
-0.5% -$182K
K icon
1604
Kellanova
K
$27.6B
$36.9M 0.02%
630,574
+443
+0.1% +$25.9K
GCP
1605
DELISTED
GCP Applied Technologies Inc.
GCP
$36.9M 0.02%
1,202,478
+257,531
+27% +$7.91M
IFF icon
1606
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$16.8B
$36.7M 0.02%
257,028
+426
+0.2% +$60.9K
TTE icon
1607
TotalEnergies
TTE
$133B
$36.7M 0.02%
686,261
+2,700
+0.4% +$145K
CASH icon
1608
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.72B
$36.7M 0.02%
1,403,892
+94,299
+7% +$2.46M
BERY
1609
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$36.7M 0.02%
704,590
-6,831
-1% -$355K
SEE icon
1610
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.99B
$36.6M 0.02%
856,920
-1,903
-0.2% -$81.3K
SBNY
1611
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$36.6M 0.02%
285,641
+3,796
+1% +$486K
CNOB icon
1612
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.26B
$36.4M 0.02%
1,479,571
+123,487
+9% +$3.04M
WU icon
1613
Western Union
WU
$2.71B
$36.4M 0.02%
1,895,258
-512
-0% -$9.83K
ADSK icon
1614
Autodesk
ADSK
$68B
$36.4M 0.02%
323,976
+6,317
+2% +$709K
SRI icon
1615
Stoneridge
SRI
$228M
$36.3M 0.02%
1,833,777
+77,601
+4% +$1.54M
AFSI
1616
DELISTED
AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
AFSI
$36.3M 0.02%
2,698,536
+660,088
+32% +$8.89M
ZUMZ icon
1617
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$347M
$36.3M 0.02%
2,005,187
-131,721
-6% -$2.38M
HAYN
1618
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$36.3M 0.02%
1,010,059
+60,322
+6% +$2.17M
NVO icon
1619
Novo Nordisk
NVO
$244B
$36.2M 0.02%
1,505,508
LC icon
1620
LendingClub
LC
$1.91B
$36.2M 0.02%
1,188,461
+223,673
+23% +$6.81M
JAZZ icon
1621
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$7.65B
$36.2M 0.02%
247,170
+17,272
+8% +$2.53M
KND
1622
DELISTED
Kindred Healthcare
KND
$36.1M 0.02%
5,315,875
-688,565
-11% -$4.68M
QTS
1623
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
$36.1M 0.02%
689,730
+25,487
+4% +$1.33M
SPB icon
1624
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$1.29B
$36.1M 0.02%
340,810
-6,180
-2% -$655K
ELME
1625
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.51B
$36M 0.02%
1,099,847
+34,377
+3% +$1.13M