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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VVX icon
1651
V2X
VVX
$1.7B
$35.2M 0.01%
707,645
-9,539
-1% -$474K
MRNA icon
1652
Moderna
MRNA
$9.15B
$35.2M 0.01%
336,544
+74,027
+28% +$7.74M
TARO
1653
DELISTED
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
TARO
$35.2M 0.01%
478,994
+4,832
+1% +$355K
SLP icon
1654
Simulations Plus
SLP
$303M
$35.1M 0.01%
487,543
-94,042
-16% -$6.76M
COWN
1655
DELISTED
Cowen Inc. Class A Common Stock
COWN
$35M 0.01%
1,346,007
-11,511
-0.8% -$299K
ROKU icon
1656
Roku
ROKU
$13.9B
$34.8M 0.01%
104,805
+3,291
+3% +$1.09M
H icon
1657
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$34.8M 0.01%
468,522
-14,947
-3% -$1.11M
CHEF icon
1658
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$2.7B
$34.8M 0.01%
1,353,163
-44,966
-3% -$1.16M
UGI icon
1659
UGI
UGI
$7.47B
$34.8M 0.01%
994,139
+36,440
+4% +$1.27M
OKTA icon
1660
Okta
OKTA
$15.9B
$34.7M 0.01%
136,606
-2,535
-2% -$645K
WDAY icon
1661
Workday
WDAY
$59.6B
$34.6M 0.01%
144,364
+8,884
+7% +$2.13M
ATRI
1662
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
$34.5M 0.01%
53,794
-5,259
-9% -$3.38M
AR icon
1663
Antero Resources
AR
$10.2B
$34.5M 0.01%
6,330,885
+655,752
+12% +$3.57M
PCRX icon
1664
Pacira BioSciences
PCRX
$1.22B
$34.4M 0.01%
575,717
+18,553
+3% +$1.11M
GRA
1665
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
$34.4M 0.01%
627,107
-8,104
-1% -$444K
WRLD icon
1666
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$900M
$34.3M 0.01%
335,931
-25,386
-7% -$2.59M
CPS icon
1667
Cooper-Standard Automotive
CPS
$667M
$34.2M 0.01%
986,025
-47,381
-5% -$1.64M
CAL icon
1668
Caleres
CAL
$503M
$34.2M 0.01%
2,182,644
-312,792
-13% -$4.89M
CXP
1669
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
CXP
$34.2M 0.01%
2,381,886
+72,463
+3% +$1.04M
ARCH
1670
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$34.1M 0.01%
778,270
-99,920
-11% -$4.37M
YETI icon
1671
Yeti Holdings
YETI
$2.88B
$34.1M 0.01%
497,315
+42,508
+9% +$2.91M
PEGA icon
1672
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.93B
$34M 0.01%
510,490
-55,644
-10% -$3.71M
CVLT icon
1673
Commault Systems
CVLT
$7.82B
$34M 0.01%
613,360
-5,301
-0.9% -$294K
AGX icon
1674
Argan
AGX
$3.18B
$33.9M 0.01%
762,338
-39,570
-5% -$1.76M
FMX icon
1675
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$32B
$33.8M 0.01%
446,654
-2,803
-0.6% -$212K