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
WASH icon
1626
Washington Trust Bancorp
WASH
$573M
$37.9M 0.02%
705,108
+1,648
+0.2% +$88.6K
EIX icon
1627
Edison International
EIX
$21.6B
$37.9M 0.02%
595,098
-5,350
-0.9% -$341K
THR icon
1628
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$37.8M 0.02%
1,688,512
+10,011
+0.6% +$224K
BAH icon
1629
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.9B
$37.8M 0.02%
975,711
+446
+0% +$17.3K
PETS icon
1630
PetMed Express
PETS
$57.8M
$37.7M 0.02%
904,127
+55,423
+7% +$2.31M
NATI
1631
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$37.7M 0.02%
746,199
-810
-0.1% -$41K
CAMP
1632
DELISTED
CalAmp Corp.
CAMP
$37.7M 0.02%
71,640
-1,128
-2% -$594K
MORN icon
1633
Morningstar
MORN
$10.8B
$37.7M 0.02%
394,658
+23,656
+6% +$2.26M
PE
1634
DELISTED
PARSLEY ENERGY INC
PE
$37.7M 0.02%
1,299,439
+104,789
+9% +$3.04M
CATM
1635
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$37.6M 0.02%
1,686,902
+60,030
+4% +$1.34M
JBSS icon
1636
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$737M
$37.6M 0.02%
650,094
+10,467
+2% +$606K
COBZ
1637
DELISTED
CoBiz Financial,Inc
COBZ
$37.6M 0.02%
1,919,299
-2,699
-0.1% -$52.9K
FMC icon
1638
FMC
FMC
$4.79B
$37.6M 0.02%
566,250
+7,798
+1% +$518K
KTOS icon
1639
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.7B
$37.6M 0.02%
3,653,271
+85,563
+2% +$880K
NUAN
1640
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$37.5M 0.02%
2,752,921
-277
-0% -$3.78K
MYE icon
1641
Myers Industries
MYE
$587M
$37.5M 0.02%
1,774,865
-7,530
-0.4% -$159K
HTO
1642
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$37.5M 0.02%
711,793
+7,497
+1% +$395K
PDCO
1643
DELISTED
Patterson Companies, Inc.
PDCO
$37.5M 0.02%
1,687,216
+211,678
+14% +$4.71M
KMG
1644
DELISTED
KMG Chemicals Inc
KMG
$37.5M 0.02%
625,462
+17,542
+3% +$1.05M
SNEX icon
1645
StoneX
SNEX
$5.04B
$37.5M 0.02%
1,974,377
-25,470
-1% -$483K
HSY icon
1646
Hershey
HSY
$37.5B
$37.4M 0.02%
377,573
+56,499
+18% +$5.59M
XCRA
1647
DELISTED
Xcerra Corporation
XCRA
$37.4M 0.02%
3,206,044
+203,511
+7% +$2.37M
MAS icon
1648
Masco
MAS
$15.4B
$37.3M 0.02%
921,938
+6,809
+0.7% +$275K
EEFT icon
1649
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.6B
$37.3M 0.02%
472,304
-1,450
-0.3% -$114K
LC icon
1650
LendingClub
LC
$1.91B
$37.2M 0.02%
2,127,139
+372,522
+21% +$6.52M