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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MMS icon
1626
Maximus
MMS
$5.05B
$40.9M 0.02%
658,440
-1,044
-0.2% -$64.8K
AZO icon
1627
AutoZone
AZO
$72.3B
$40.9M 0.02%
60,878
+815
+1% +$547K
MASI icon
1628
Masimo
MASI
$8.01B
$40.8M 0.02%
417,575
-66,563
-14% -$6.5M
KE icon
1629
Kimball Electronics
KE
$741M
$40.8M 0.02%
2,227,389
-28,262
-1% -$517K
AMCX icon
1630
AMC Networks
AMCX
$357M
$40.7M 0.02%
654,502
+86,704
+15% +$5.39M
VSM
1631
DELISTED
Versum Materials, Inc.
VSM
$40.6M 0.02%
1,093,339
+74,743
+7% +$2.78M
SMG icon
1632
ScottsMiracle-Gro
SMG
$3.51B
$40.6M 0.02%
488,311
-3,602
-0.7% -$300K
DENN icon
1633
Denny's
DENN
$264M
$40.6M 0.02%
2,546,859
-6,354
-0.2% -$101K
XHR
1634
Xenia Hotels & Resorts
XHR
$1.41B
$40.3M 0.02%
1,654,364
+24,623
+2% +$600K
GCP
1635
DELISTED
GCP Applied Technologies Inc.
GCP
$40.3M 0.02%
1,391,645
-2,119
-0.2% -$61.3K
LAZ icon
1636
Lazard
LAZ
$5.25B
$40.2M 0.02%
822,547
-4,667
-0.6% -$228K
INWK
1637
DELISTED
InnerWorkings, Inc.
INWK
$40.1M 0.02%
4,617,706
-8,829
-0.2% -$76.7K
RDN icon
1638
Radian Group
RDN
$4.76B
$40.1M 0.02%
2,470,171
+291,334
+13% +$4.73M
WABC icon
1639
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.24B
$40M 0.02%
708,437
+44,309
+7% +$2.5M
TLK icon
1640
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$19B
$40M 0.02%
1,536,730
+4,295
+0.3% +$112K
TUP
1641
DELISTED
Tupperware Brands Corporation
TUP
$40M 0.02%
968,742
-1,409
-0.1% -$58.1K
VIAV icon
1642
Viavi Solutions
VIAV
$2.69B
$39.9M 0.02%
3,900,806
-18,336
-0.5% -$188K
CAI
1643
DELISTED
CAI International, Inc.
CAI
$39.9M 0.02%
1,718,658
-10,840
-0.6% -$252K
STAG icon
1644
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$39.9M 0.02%
1,464,546
+116,033
+9% +$3.16M
DRH icon
1645
DiamondRock Hospitality
DRH
$1.71B
$39.9M 0.02%
3,247,324
+30,841
+1% +$379K
PCG icon
1646
PG&E
PCG
$34B
$39.9M 0.02%
936,687
+8,054
+0.9% +$343K
RFP
1647
DELISTED
Resolute Forest Products Inc.
RFP
$39.9M 0.02%
3,851,433
+228,131
+6% +$2.36M
PETS icon
1648
PetMed Express
PETS
$57.8M
$39.9M 0.02%
904,848
+721
+0.1% +$31.8K
ESRT icon
1649
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.34B
$39.9M 0.02%
2,330,526
+53,189
+2% +$910K
COMM icon
1650
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$39.8M 0.02%
1,364,365
+65,148
+5% +$1.9M