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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CTXS
1676
DELISTED
Citrix Systems Inc
CTXS
$23.6M 0.01%
421,974
+42,720
+11% +$2.39M
SNPS icon
1677
Synopsys
SNPS
$79B
$23.6M 0.01%
465,114
+22,700
+5% +$1.15M
FORR icon
1678
Forrester Research
FORR
$195M
$23.5M 0.01%
653,495
-4,213
-0.6% -$152K
DHX icon
1679
DHI Group
DHX
$141M
$23.5M 0.01%
2,644,227
+13,340
+0.5% +$119K
CKEC
1680
DELISTED
Carmike Cinemas Inc
CKEC
$23.5M 0.01%
885,607
+163,153
+23% +$4.33M
GRMN icon
1681
Garmin
GRMN
$45.8B
$23.5M 0.01%
534,933
+46,515
+10% +$2.04M
INSY
1682
DELISTED
Insys Therapeutics, Inc.
INSY
$23.5M 0.01%
654,280
+804
+0.1% +$28.9K
BBW icon
1683
Build-A-Bear
BBW
$971M
$23.5M 0.01%
1,468,114
-9,932
-0.7% -$159K
MKC icon
1684
McCormick & Company Non-Voting
MKC
$18.5B
$23.5M 0.01%
579,636
+122,356
+27% +$4.95M
PII icon
1685
Polaris
PII
$3.22B
$23.4M 0.01%
158,106
+11,064
+8% +$1.64M
TDG icon
1686
TransDigm Group
TDG
$71.6B
$23.4M 0.01%
104,164
+6,122
+6% +$1.38M
CRC
1687
DELISTED
California Resources Corporation
CRC
$23.4M 0.01%
387,064
+150,134
+63% +$9.07M
SRCL
1688
DELISTED
Stericycle Inc
SRCL
$23.4M 0.01%
174,547
+12,560
+8% +$1.68M
HAS icon
1689
Hasbro
HAS
$11B
$23.4M 0.01%
312,320
+37,706
+14% +$2.82M
MTRX icon
1690
Matrix Service
MTRX
$353M
$23.4M 0.01%
1,277,427
+133,163
+12% +$2.43M
AEM icon
1691
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$77B
$23.3M 0.01%
821,469
-40,713
-5% -$1.16M
WP
1692
DELISTED
Worldpay, Inc.
WP
$23.3M 0.01%
609,757
+24,054
+4% +$919K
OII icon
1693
Oceaneering
OII
$2.43B
$23.3M 0.01%
499,741
+92,380
+23% +$4.3M
NOG icon
1694
Northern Oil and Gas
NOG
$2.48B
$23.3M 0.01%
343,868
-26,542
-7% -$1.8M
AGM icon
1695
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$23.2M 0.01%
799,057
+11,102
+1% +$323K
PLOW icon
1696
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$23.2M 0.01%
1,079,316
+30,981
+3% +$665K
SYT
1697
DELISTED
Syngenta Ag
SYT
$23.2M 0.01%
283,935
CJES
1698
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
$23.2M 0.01%
1,755,060
-85,289
-5% -$1.13M
WGO icon
1699
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$949M
$23.1M 0.01%
980,662
+79,423
+9% +$1.87M
ANSS
1700
DELISTED
Ansys
ANSS
$23.1M 0.01%
253,494
+74,990
+42% +$6.84M