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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DGICA icon
1701
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$20.8M 0.01%
1,480,566
+9,945
+0.7% +$140K
XRAY icon
1702
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
$2.7B
$20.8M 0.01%
411,317
+1,814
+0.4% +$91.7K
CPRT icon
1703
Copart
CPRT
$46.8B
$20.7M 0.01%
5,042,912
+617,704
+14% +$2.54M
AGM icon
1704
Federal Agricultural Mortgage
AGM
$2.15B
$20.7M 0.01%
799,421
+364
+0% +$9.44K
EDR
1705
DELISTED
Education Realty Trust Inc
EDR
$20.7M 0.01%
629,039
+29,712
+5% +$979K
SPWR
1706
DELISTED
SunPower Corporation Common Stock
SPWR
$20.7M 0.01%
1,579,072
+228,737
+17% +$3M
GRMN icon
1707
Garmin
GRMN
$45.8B
$20.7M 0.01%
577,131
+42,198
+8% +$1.51M
PSB
1708
DELISTED
PS Business Parks, Inc.
PSB
$20.7M 0.01%
260,755
+6,600
+3% +$524K
WGO icon
1709
Winnebago Industries
WGO
$949M
$20.7M 0.01%
1,080,304
+99,642
+10% +$1.91M
ALLE icon
1710
Allegion
ALLE
$15B
$20.7M 0.01%
358,748
+74,073
+26% +$4.27M
ALGN icon
1711
Align Technology
ALGN
$9.54B
$20.7M 0.01%
364,247
+22,072
+6% +$1.25M
TDW icon
1712
Tidewater
TDW
$2.93B
$20.7M 0.01%
48,760
-710
-1% -$301K
AGYS icon
1713
Agilysys
AGYS
$2.97B
$20.7M 0.01%
1,858,172
-23,744
-1% -$264K
IXYS
1714
DELISTED
IXYS Corp
IXYS
$20.7M 0.01%
1,851,428
+228,100
+14% +$2.55M
CBF
1715
DELISTED
Capital Bank Financial Corp. Class A Common Stock
CBF
$20.6M 0.01%
682,806
+139,373
+26% +$4.21M
ESI icon
1716
Element Solutions
ESI
$6.36B
$20.6M 0.01%
1,632,012
+959,862
+143% +$12.1M
AGU
1717
DELISTED
Agrium
AGU
$20.6M 0.01%
230,396
-335,334
-59% -$30M
FARO
1718
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
$20.6M 0.01%
588,716
+9,492
+2% +$332K
ERIE icon
1719
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$17.7B
$20.6M 0.01%
248,431
+16,880
+7% +$1.4M
VIVO
1720
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$20.6M 0.01%
1,203,886
+167,962
+16% +$2.87M
HMC icon
1721
Honda
HMC
$43.8B
$20.6M 0.01%
687,390
+16,919
+3% +$506K
ADUS icon
1722
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.03B
$20.5M 0.01%
658,719
+318,317
+94% +$9.92M
REMY
1723
DELISTED
REMY INTL INC NEW COMMON
REMY
$20.5M 0.01%
701,036
+6,207
+0.9% +$182K
OMF icon
1724
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.2B
$20.5M 0.01%
468,614
+89,485
+24% +$3.91M
SEIC icon
1725
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$20.5M 0.01%
424,842
+6,741
+2% +$325K