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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CPF icon
1601
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$826M
$38.6M 0.02%
1,357,974
-32,780
-2% -$933K
MIDD icon
1602
Middleby
MIDD
$6.82B
$38.6M 0.02%
312,078
+22,000
+8% +$2.72M
WABC icon
1603
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.24B
$38.6M 0.02%
664,128
-1,551
-0.2% -$90.1K
SEE icon
1604
Sealed Air
SEE
$4.99B
$38.5M 0.02%
899,866
+4,119
+0.5% +$176K
CNNE icon
1605
Cannae Holdings
CNNE
$1.11B
$38.4M 0.02%
2,038,577
-6,007
-0.3% -$113K
SBH icon
1606
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.48B
$38.4M 0.02%
2,336,269
+210,203
+10% +$3.46M
CENT icon
1607
Central Garden & Pet
CENT
$2.24B
$38.4M 0.02%
1,117,135
-94,979
-8% -$3.27M
CSV icon
1608
Carriage Services
CSV
$670M
$38.4M 0.02%
1,388,637
-12,415
-0.9% -$343K
CXP
1609
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$38.4M 0.02%
1,876,076
+78,038
+4% +$1.6M
ESNT icon
1610
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.29B
$38.4M 0.02%
901,568
-37,994
-4% -$1.62M
VSM
1611
DELISTED
Versum Materials, Inc.
VSM
$38.3M 0.02%
1,018,596
-59,817
-6% -$2.25M
DXPE icon
1612
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.85B
$38.3M 0.02%
983,766
+33,649
+4% +$1.31M
HIBB
1613
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
$38.3M 0.02%
1,598,253
+197,828
+14% +$4.74M
ESRT icon
1614
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.34B
$38.2M 0.02%
2,277,337
+74,713
+3% +$1.25M
SEIC icon
1615
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$38.2M 0.02%
509,674
+3,756
+0.7% +$281K
MTG icon
1616
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.55B
$38.1M 0.02%
2,934,203
-174,963
-6% -$2.27M
VIAV icon
1617
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$38.1M 0.02%
3,919,142
-238,966
-6% -$2.32M
EGN
1618
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$38.1M 0.02%
605,923
+9,686
+2% +$609K
EDR
1619
DELISTED
Education Realty Trust Inc
EDR
$38.1M 0.02%
1,161,935
+40,183
+4% +$1.32M
DPZ icon
1620
Domino's
DPZ
$15.3B
$38M 0.02%
162,803
-6,331
-4% -$1.48M
VST icon
1621
Vistra
VST
$71.1B
$38M 0.02%
1,823,731
+383,607
+27% +$7.99M
JOYY
1622
JOYY Inc. American Depositary Shares
JOYY
$3.21B
$38M 0.02%
360,844
-114,557
-24% -$12.1M
UGI icon
1623
UGI
UGI
$7.47B
$38M 0.02%
854,553
-60,069
-7% -$2.67M
CGNX icon
1624
Cognex
CGNX
$7.45B
$37.9M 0.02%
729,831
-46,170
-6% -$2.4M
CPK icon
1625
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$37.9M 0.02%
538,748
+2,288
+0.4% +$161K