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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
REXR icon
1701
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.3B
$37.8M 0.02%
1,202,623
+61,770
+5% +$1.94M
ATRI
1702
DELISTED
Atrion Corp
ATRI
$37.7M 0.02%
62,961
+16
+0% +$9.59K
S
1703
DELISTED
Sprint Corporation
S
$37.7M 0.02%
6,926,466
-9,813
-0.1% -$53.4K
HEI.A icon
1704
HEICO Class A
HEI.A
$34.9B
$37.6M 0.02%
616,574
-16,956
-3% -$1.03M
TAL icon
1705
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.67B
$37.5M 0.02%
1,018,972
+66,486
+7% +$2.45M
AWK icon
1706
American Water Works
AWK
$27.2B
$37.5M 0.02%
439,330
+3,956
+0.9% +$338K
SGI
1707
Somnigroup International Inc.
SGI
$17.6B
$37.5M 0.02%
3,122,228
-11,920
-0.4% -$143K
SBNY
1708
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
$37.4M 0.01%
292,353
+40,354
+16% +$5.16M
TRIP icon
1709
TripAdvisor
TRIP
$2.06B
$37.3M 0.01%
670,209
+63,395
+10% +$3.53M
SUP
1710
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$37.3M 0.01%
2,084,814
-12,236
-0.6% -$219K
CLB icon
1711
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$37.2M 0.01%
295,106
+17,914
+6% +$2.26M
NUAN
1712
DELISTED
Nuance Communications, Inc.
NUAN
$37.1M 0.01%
3,088,856
+335,935
+12% +$4.04M
REI icon
1713
Ring Energy
REI
$219M
$36.9M 0.01%
2,922,825
+713,951
+32% +$9.01M
WWE
1714
DELISTED
World Wrestling Entertainment
WWE
$36.7M 0.01%
504,577
+12,953
+3% +$943K
CRMT icon
1715
America's Car Mart
CRMT
$286M
$36.7M 0.01%
593,445
-8,016
-1% -$496K
EGL
1716
DELISTED
Engility Holdings, Inc.
EGL
$36.7M 0.01%
1,198,127
+1,356
+0.1% +$41.5K
ELME
1717
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.51B
$36.7M 0.01%
1,208,626
+25,938
+2% +$787K
NGVT icon
1718
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.12B
$36.6M 0.01%
453,126
-10,950
-2% -$885K
DHT icon
1719
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.98B
$36.6M 0.01%
7,808,667
+76,005
+1% +$356K
RBCAA icon
1720
Republic Bancorp
RBCAA
$1.48B
$36.6M 0.01%
808,398
+9,302
+1% +$421K
VAR
1721
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$36.6M 0.01%
321,587
+5,414
+2% +$616K
ORBC
1722
DELISTED
ORBCOMM, Inc.
ORBC
$36.6M 0.01%
3,620,722
-198,369
-5% -$2M
FE icon
1723
FirstEnergy
FE
$25.3B
$36.6M 0.01%
1,017,794
+17,317
+2% +$622K
CC icon
1724
Chemours
CC
$2.51B
$36.4M 0.01%
821,272
+88,686
+12% +$3.93M
HIBB
1725
DELISTED
Hibbett, Inc. Common Stock
HIBB
$36.4M 0.01%
1,588,842
-9,411
-0.6% -$216K