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
-1.95%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$402B
AUM Growth
-$14.1B
Cap. Flow
+$2.33B
Cap. Flow %
0.58%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.5%
Holding
3,398
New
59
Increased
1,740
Reduced
1,410
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Technology 18.85%
2 Financials 18.69%
3 Industrials 11.91%
4 Healthcare 10.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.19%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BF.B icon
1601
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
$13B
$39.1M 0.01%
1,151,767
-19,294
-2% -$655K
SENEA icon
1602
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$751M
$39.1M 0.01%
438,610
-2,813
-0.6% -$250K
SCVL icon
1603
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$636M
$39M 0.01%
1,774,677
-184,063
-9% -$4.05M
DEI icon
1604
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$2.79B
$38.8M 0.01%
2,426,887
-10,263
-0.4% -$164K
KW icon
1605
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings
KW
$1.24B
$38.8M 0.01%
4,464,992
-166,231
-4% -$1.44M
MTUS icon
1606
Metallus
MTUS
$697M
$38.2M 0.01%
2,859,588
-206,884
-7% -$2.76M
LOB icon
1607
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.67B
$38.1M 0.01%
1,427,345
+9,080
+0.6% +$242K
ECVT icon
1608
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.06B
$38M 0.01%
6,128,843
-67,035
-1% -$416K
NATL icon
1609
NCR Atleos
NATL
$2.85B
$38M 0.01%
1,440,309
-106,106
-7% -$2.8M
AMAL icon
1610
Amalgamated Financial
AMAL
$859M
$37.9M 0.01%
1,316,673
+97,579
+8% +$2.81M
GLDD icon
1611
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$821M
$37.7M 0.01%
4,337,446
-106,140
-2% -$923K
LXP icon
1612
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$37.7M 0.01%
4,357,399
+114,420
+3% +$990K
WPM icon
1613
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$48.4B
$37.6M 0.01%
484,660
-136,536
-22% -$10.6M
MC icon
1614
Moelis & Co
MC
$5.54B
$37.6M 0.01%
644,580
-62,646
-9% -$3.66M
ATMU icon
1615
Atmus Filtration Technologies
ATMU
$3.81B
$37.6M 0.01%
1,023,230
+284,761
+39% +$10.5M
PRVA icon
1616
Privia Health
PRVA
$2.8B
$37.5M 0.01%
1,671,743
+255,508
+18% +$5.74M
HBNC icon
1617
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$833M
$37.5M 0.01%
2,484,165
+19,976
+0.8% +$301K
SRPT icon
1618
Sarepta Therapeutics
SRPT
$1.82B
$37.4M 0.01%
586,318
+275,508
+89% +$17.6M
NX icon
1619
Quanex
NX
$661M
$37.3M 0.01%
2,006,080
-621,428
-24% -$11.6M
RBLX icon
1620
Roblox
RBLX
$92.4B
$37.3M 0.01%
639,681
+18,698
+3% +$1.09M
TMP icon
1621
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1B
$37.3M 0.01%
591,511
-6,091
-1% -$384K
AVNS icon
1622
Avanos Medical
AVNS
$567M
$37.2M 0.01%
2,595,353
+17,036
+0.7% +$244K
SCHL icon
1623
Scholastic
SCHL
$691M
$37.2M 0.01%
1,969,196
-186,659
-9% -$3.52M
GGB icon
1624
Gerdau
GGB
$6.03B
$37.1M 0.01%
13,069,870
-164,574
-1% -$468K
ATSG
1625
DELISTED
Air Transport Services Group, Inc.
ATSG
$37M 0.01%
1,650,772
-1,920,619
-54% -$43.1M