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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MWW
1676
DELISTED
Monster Worldwide Inc
MWW
$26.9M 0.01%
7,455,752
-42,080
-0.6% -$152K
KOS icon
1677
Kosmos Energy
KOS
$799M
$26.9M 0.01%
4,194,142
+922,848
+28% +$5.92M
SKX icon
1678
Skechers
SKX
$26.9M 0.01%
1,173,337
-387,627
-25% -$8.88M
EXAR
1679
DELISTED
Exar Corporation
EXAR
$26.9M 0.01%
2,884,221
+227,530
+9% +$2.12M
NGS icon
1680
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$335M
$26.8M 0.01%
1,090,241
+24,266
+2% +$597K
FLOW
1681
DELISTED
SPX FLOW, Inc.
FLOW
$26.8M 0.01%
867,042
+321,404
+59% +$9.94M
LBAI
1682
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$26.8M 0.01%
1,909,240
+62,474
+3% +$877K
SIG icon
1683
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.73B
$26.6M 0.01%
357,512
+5,588
+2% +$416K
CENT icon
1684
Central Garden & Pet
CENT
$2.24B
$26.6M 0.01%
1,279,349
-4,337
-0.3% -$90.2K
NGHC
1685
DELISTED
National General Holdings Corp
NGHC
$26.6M 0.01%
1,195,638
+155,861
+15% +$3.47M
WSTC
1686
DELISTED
West Corporation
WSTC
$26.6M 0.01%
1,203,501
+55,449
+5% +$1.22M
EQNR icon
1687
Equinor
EQNR
$61.2B
$26.6M 0.01%
1,581,263
-29,311
-2% -$492K
CBPX
1688
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL BUILDING PRODUCTS, INC.
CBPX
$26.6M 0.01%
1,265,316
+90,483
+8% +$1.9M
PRDO icon
1689
Perdoceo Education
PRDO
$2.26B
$26.5M 0.01%
3,909,828
+469,146
+14% +$3.19M
TMX
1690
DELISTED
Terminix Global Holdings, Inc.
TMX
$26.5M 0.01%
1,176,414
-48,073
-4% -$1.08M
G icon
1691
Genpact
G
$7.41B
$26.5M 0.01%
1,106,329
-17,653
-2% -$423K
WLH
1692
DELISTED
WILLIAM LYON HOMES
WLH
$26.5M 0.01%
1,427,750
+48,287
+4% +$896K
COHU icon
1693
Cohu
COHU
$964M
$26.4M 0.01%
2,250,508
-5,378
-0.2% -$63.1K
WT icon
1694
WisdomTree
WT
$2.11B
$26.4M 0.01%
2,564,205
-1,803
-0.1% -$18.6K
CDNS icon
1695
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$93.6B
$26.4M 0.01%
1,033,495
+42,342
+4% +$1.08M
ALLE icon
1696
Allegion
ALLE
$15B
$26.3M 0.01%
381,751
+19,529
+5% +$1.35M
BEAT
1697
DELISTED
BioTelemetry, Inc.
BEAT
$26.3M 0.01%
1,416,144
+124,964
+10% +$2.32M
CVLG icon
1698
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$576M
$26.3M 0.01%
2,720,774
-4,956
-0.2% -$47.9K
UBS icon
1699
UBS Group
UBS
$129B
$26.3M 0.01%
1,930,655
-2,025
-0.1% -$27.6K
BERY
1700
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$26.3M 0.01%
651,959
+28,075
+5% +$1.13M