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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PHG icon
1626
Philips
PHG
$26.5B
$16.8M 0.01%
723,599
-5,156
-0.7% -$120K
JLL icon
1627
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
$14.8B
$16.8M 0.01%
192,047
+12,127
+7% +$1.06M
CWEI
1628
DELISTED
Clayton Williams Energy, Inc.
CWEI
$16.8M 0.01%
319,321
+12,475
+4% +$655K
SEM icon
1629
Select Medical
SEM
$1.5B
$16.7M 0.01%
3,850,946
+436,266
+13% +$1.9M
KNL
1630
DELISTED
Knoll, Inc.
KNL
$16.7M 0.01%
988,440
-14,263
-1% -$242K
CBST
1631
DELISTED
CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS INC
CBST
$16.7M 0.01%
263,327
+8,765
+3% +$557K
NGG icon
1632
National Grid
NGG
$70.3B
$16.7M 0.01%
289,447
+9,982
+4% +$577K
NXGN
1633
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$16.7M 0.01%
769,471
+209,177
+37% +$4.55M
LXU icon
1634
LSB Industries
LXU
$573M
$16.7M 0.01%
647,758
-1,914
-0.3% -$49.4K
APH icon
1635
Amphenol
APH
$145B
$16.7M 0.01%
1,726,960
+133,128
+8% +$1.29M
ISH
1636
DELISTED
INTL SHIPHOLDING CORP
ISH
$16.7M 0.01%
608,326
-863
-0.1% -$23.7K
UBNK
1637
DELISTED
UNITIED FINANCIAL BANCORP INC
UBNK
$16.7M 0.01%
1,032,180
+2,439
+0.2% +$39.4K
HRL icon
1638
Hormel Foods
HRL
$13.7B
$16.7M 0.01%
791,538
+30,924
+4% +$651K
LHCG
1639
DELISTED
LHC Group LLC
LHCG
$16.7M 0.01%
710,218
+12,073
+2% +$283K
NOG icon
1640
Northern Oil and Gas
NOG
$2.52B
$16.7M 0.01%
115,425
+33,919
+42% +$4.89M
RAD
1641
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
$16.7M 0.01%
174,930
+19,478
+13% +$1.85M
HL icon
1642
Hecla Mining
HL
$7.39B
$16.6M 0.01%
5,301,241
-452,211
-8% -$1.42M
FAST icon
1643
Fastenal
FAST
$54.2B
$16.6M 0.01%
1,323,200
+62,916
+5% +$790K
AOS icon
1644
A.O. Smith
AOS
$10.2B
$16.6M 0.01%
735,076
-31,140
-4% -$704K
IPCM
1645
DELISTED
IPC HEALTHCARE INC COM DTD
IPCM
$16.6M 0.01%
325,568
+21,585
+7% +$1.1M
RPM icon
1646
RPM International
RPM
$15.8B
$16.6M 0.01%
457,915
+17,706
+4% +$641K
LEG icon
1647
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.26B
$16.5M 0.01%
548,588
+13,413
+3% +$404K
EA icon
1648
Electronic Arts
EA
$43.4B
$16.5M 0.01%
647,219
+19,879
+3% +$508K
REGI
1649
DELISTED
Renewable Energy Group, Inc.
REGI
$16.5M 0.01%
1,089,517
+618,769
+131% +$9.37M
AXON icon
1650
Axon Enterprise
AXON
$59B
$16.5M 0.01%
1,105,267
+8,335
+0.8% +$124K