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
RES icon
1701
RPC Inc
RES
$986M
$23.1M 0.01%
1,672,091
+738,935
+79% +$10.2M
TMP icon
1702
Tompkins Financial
TMP
$1B
$23.1M 0.01%
429,089
+12,788
+3% +$687K
HOFT icon
1703
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$23M 0.01%
917,039
+18,361
+2% +$461K
TESO
1704
DELISTED
Tesco Corp
TESO
$23M 0.01%
2,112,394
+28,558
+1% +$311K
MAT icon
1705
Mattel
MAT
$5.72B
$23M 0.01%
896,062
+58,272
+7% +$1.5M
RUSHB icon
1706
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$23M 0.01%
2,152,598
-4,266
-0.2% -$45.5K
OFIX icon
1707
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$589M
$23M 0.01%
693,242
+1,594
+0.2% +$52.8K
CNX icon
1708
CNX Resources
CNX
$4.25B
$23M 0.01%
1,266,696
+401,566
+46% +$7.28M
LXP icon
1709
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$22.9M 0.01%
2,695,348
+38,159
+1% +$324K
SPA
1710
DELISTED
Sparton
SPA
$22.9M 0.01%
836,589
+898
+0.1% +$24.5K
PEGA icon
1711
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.93B
$22.8M 0.01%
1,996,070
+173,414
+10% +$1.98M
FWONA icon
1712
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.5B
$22.8M 0.01%
942,171
+33,657
+4% +$816K
BUD icon
1713
AB InBev
BUD
$114B
$22.8M 0.01%
189,177
COMM icon
1714
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$22.8M 0.01%
748,096
+540,603
+261% +$16.5M
ALLY icon
1715
Ally Financial
ALLY
$13B
$22.8M 0.01%
+1,017,086
New +$22.8M
CNL
1716
DELISTED
CLECO CRP (HOLDING CO)
CNL
$22.8M 0.01%
423,496
-8,668
-2% -$467K
GTI
1717
DELISTED
GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
GTI
$22.8M 0.01%
4,596,191
-325,497
-7% -$1.61M
PIR
1718
DELISTED
Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
PIR
$22.8M 0.01%
90,195
-1,838
-2% -$464K
SFE
1719
DELISTED
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
SFE
$22.8M 0.01%
1,169,787
-13,866
-1% -$270K
FN icon
1720
Fabrinet
FN
$12.8B
$22.7M 0.01%
1,214,334
+70,035
+6% +$1.31M
STNR
1721
DELISTED
STEINER LEISURE LTD
STNR
$22.7M 0.01%
422,753
-7,455
-2% -$401K
FEIC
1722
DELISTED
FEI COMPANY
FEIC
$22.7M 0.01%
273,520
+15,452
+6% +$1.28M
EGP icon
1723
EastGroup Properties
EGP
$8.9B
$22.7M 0.01%
403,306
+1,959
+0.5% +$110K
TTM
1724
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$22.7M 0.01%
657,492
+6,067
+0.9% +$209K
CPK icon
1725
Chesapeake Utilities
CPK
$2.95B
$22.6M 0.01%
420,418
+15,907
+4% +$857K