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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HMHC
1601
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$41.2M 0.02%
6,598,350
+206,703
+3% +$1.29M
VG
1602
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$41.2M 0.02%
5,560,054
-290,268
-5% -$2.15M
ICUI icon
1603
ICU Medical
ICUI
$3.22B
$41.2M 0.02%
220,082
+24,595
+13% +$4.6M
ADSW
1604
DELISTED
Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.
ADSW
$41.1M 0.02%
1,249,068
-15,299
-1% -$503K
GRA
1605
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
$41M 0.01%
586,921
+90,800
+18% +$6.34M
PFBC icon
1606
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$40.9M 0.01%
681,013
-8,983
-1% -$540K
ENB icon
1607
Enbridge
ENB
$107B
$40.9M 0.01%
1,028,547
+59,627
+6% +$2.37M
VREX icon
1608
Varex Imaging
VREX
$469M
$40.9M 0.01%
1,371,849
-9,741
-0.7% -$290K
MTG icon
1609
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.55B
$40.9M 0.01%
2,883,943
-32,284
-1% -$457K
LSXMA
1610
DELISTED
Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty SiriusXM Common Stock
LSXMA
$40.8M 0.01%
1,167,716
+8,147
+0.7% +$285K
CXP
1611
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$40.7M 0.01%
1,947,718
+28,898
+2% +$604K
BJRI icon
1612
BJ's Restaurants
BJRI
$684M
$40.7M 0.01%
1,071,338
-35,199
-3% -$1.34M
OFIX icon
1613
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$589M
$40.6M 0.01%
879,499
-14,698
-2% -$679K
CZR icon
1614
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.22B
$40.6M 0.01%
680,544
-61,583
-8% -$3.67M
NVST icon
1615
Envista
NVST
$3.49B
$40.6M 0.01%
+1,368,881
New +$40.6M
Z icon
1616
Zillow
Z
$21.3B
$40.6M 0.01%
882,930
-6,402
-0.7% -$294K
PGTI
1617
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$40.6M 0.01%
2,720,192
-104,151
-4% -$1.55M
FLR icon
1618
Fluor
FLR
$6.63B
$40.5M 0.01%
2,146,677
-737,420
-26% -$13.9M
NXGN
1619
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$40.5M 0.01%
2,518,055
-9,890
-0.4% -$159K
HEI.A icon
1620
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.9B
$40.5M 0.01%
451,781
-27,634
-6% -$2.47M
EPAM icon
1621
EPAM Systems
EPAM
$8.69B
$40.4M 0.01%
190,531
-9,750
-5% -$2.07M
EDU icon
1622
New Oriental
EDU
$8.79B
$40.4M 0.01%
332,819
+37,922
+13% +$4.6M
SIRI icon
1623
SiriusXM
SIRI
$7.84B
$40.3M 0.01%
564,198
+381
+0.1% +$27.2K
MXL icon
1624
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$40.3M 0.01%
1,900,464
-20,150
-1% -$428K
IMAX icon
1625
IMAX
IMAX
$1.74B
$40.1M 0.01%
1,962,406
-14,016
-0.7% -$286K