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
+8.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$236B
AUM Growth
+$8.3B
Cap. Flow
-$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
-2.01%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.67%
Holding
3,412
New
74
Increased
1,250
Reduced
1,784
Closed
81

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.33%
2 Financials 15.39%
3 Industrials 13.13%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.36%
5 Healthcare 11.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HGV icon
1601
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$4.01B
$30.2M 0.01%
1,438,411
+15,574
+1% +$327K
HCC icon
1602
Warrior Met Coal
HCC
$3.04B
$30.2M 0.01%
1,765,625
-16,825
-0.9% -$287K
GWRE icon
1603
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$21.3B
$30.1M 0.01%
288,839
+16,590
+6% +$1.73M
BFX
1604
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$30.1M 0.01%
1,754,468
-21,481
-1% -$369K
JBSS icon
1605
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$739M
$30M 0.01%
398,346
-26,441
-6% -$1.99M
ATKR icon
1606
Atkore
ATKR
$2.09B
$30M 0.01%
1,319,632
-29,249
-2% -$665K
HCSG icon
1607
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.18B
$29.9M 0.01%
1,388,134
-2,825
-0.2% -$60.8K
APEI icon
1608
American Public Education
APEI
$648M
$29.8M 0.01%
1,057,553
-113,306
-10% -$3.19M
HY icon
1609
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$639M
$29.8M 0.01%
802,340
-1,001
-0.1% -$37.2K
OKTA icon
1610
Okta
OKTA
$16B
$29.8M 0.01%
139,141
+1,579
+1% +$338K
LNW icon
1611
Light & Wonder
LNW
$7.45B
$29.7M 0.01%
850,798
-12,793
-1% -$447K
LOB icon
1612
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.69B
$29.6M 0.01%
1,167,886
+5,309
+0.5% +$134K
CNSL
1613
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
$29.6M 0.01%
5,196,492
-186,100
-3% -$1.06M
TNL icon
1614
Travel + Leisure Co
TNL
$4.03B
$29.5M 0.01%
960,667
-56,613
-6% -$1.74M
STFC
1615
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$29.5M 0.01%
2,146,836
-38,297
-2% -$527K
AEM icon
1616
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$77B
$29.5M 0.01%
370,822
+28,416
+8% +$2.26M
TMP icon
1617
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1B
$29.5M 0.01%
519,459
+917
+0.2% +$52.1K
BKD icon
1618
Brookdale Senior Living
BKD
$1.77B
$29.5M 0.01%
11,595,314
-1,381,928
-11% -$3.51M
OGE icon
1619
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.97B
$29.4M 0.01%
979,950
-3,994
-0.4% -$120K
PDLI
1620
DELISTED
PDL BioPharma, Inc.
PDLI
$29.4M 0.01%
9,318,552
-285,167
-3% -$898K
EFSC icon
1621
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.26B
$29.3M 0.01%
1,074,915
+15,406
+1% +$420K
RGP icon
1622
Resources Connection
RGP
$171M
$29.3M 0.01%
2,537,790
-18,413
-0.7% -$213K
WDAY icon
1623
Workday
WDAY
$59.6B
$29.2M 0.01%
135,480
+6,561
+5% +$1.41M
PPC icon
1624
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.3B
$29.1M 0.01%
1,947,531
+105,959
+6% +$1.59M
NFG icon
1625
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.96B
$29.1M 0.01%
717,770
+18,541
+3% +$753K