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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HRI icon
1701
Herc Holdings
HRI
$4.2B
$28.3M 0.01%
703,497
+250,844
+55% +$10.1M
FOR icon
1702
Forestar Group
FOR
$1.41B
$28.2M 0.01%
2,123,557
+170,330
+9% +$2.27M
NPTN
1703
DELISTED
NEOPHOTONICS CORP
NPTN
$28.2M 0.01%
2,611,828
+477,203
+22% +$5.16M
FRGI
1704
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$28.2M 0.01%
945,209
+37,495
+4% +$1.12M
CRI icon
1705
Carter's
CRI
$1.08B
$28.2M 0.01%
326,303
+1,936
+0.6% +$167K
CRVL icon
1706
CorVel
CRVL
$4.39B
$28.2M 0.01%
2,309,040
-22,641
-1% -$276K
FCBC icon
1707
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$28.1M 0.01%
932,929
+34,504
+4% +$1.04M
LYG icon
1708
Lloyds Banking Group
LYG
$67B
$28.1M 0.01%
9,067,013
+1,076,870
+13% +$3.34M
BSET icon
1709
Bassett Furniture
BSET
$142M
$28.1M 0.01%
923,709
-2,689
-0.3% -$81.7K
MYE icon
1710
Myers Industries
MYE
$587M
$28.1M 0.01%
1,961,918
-46,843
-2% -$670K
IXYS
1711
DELISTED
IXYS Corp
IXYS
$28M 0.01%
2,354,939
+70,581
+3% +$840K
FLO icon
1712
Flowers Foods
FLO
$2.9B
$28M 0.01%
1,402,132
+17,055
+1% +$341K
SSNC icon
1713
SS&C Technologies
SSNC
$21.8B
$28M 0.01%
977,574
+75,607
+8% +$2.16M
ERIE icon
1714
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$17.7B
$28M 0.01%
248,629
-16,212
-6% -$1.82M
SUPN icon
1715
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.55B
$28M 0.01%
1,107,007
+51,511
+5% +$1.3M
TTM
1716
DELISTED
Tata Motors Limited
TTM
$27.9M 0.01%
811,599
+14,080
+2% +$484K
HDS
1717
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$27.8M 0.01%
654,197
+8,217
+1% +$349K
BFX
1718
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$27.8M 0.01%
1,502,646
+131,987
+10% +$2.44M
QTS
1719
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
$27.7M 0.01%
558,160
+108,503
+24% +$5.39M
GRUB
1720
DELISTED
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
$27.7M 0.01%
367,750
-234,257
-39% -$17.6M
CNOB icon
1721
Center Bancorp
CNOB
$1.26B
$27.7M 0.01%
1,066,034
+104,361
+11% +$2.71M
GPOR
1722
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
$27.7M 0.01%
1,277,844
-25,776
-2% -$558K
DGICA icon
1723
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$27.6M 0.01%
1,580,912
+28,649
+2% +$501K
CAC icon
1724
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$27.6M 0.01%
621,383
+56,795
+10% +$2.52M
FE icon
1725
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.3B
$27.6M 0.01%
891,251
-3,110
-0.3% -$96.3K