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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ROL icon
1701
Rollins
ROL
$27.8B
$35.9M 0.01%
1,623,285
+21,228
+1% +$469K
UE icon
1702
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.66B
$35.8M 0.01%
1,866,712
+57,052
+3% +$1.09M
FCBC icon
1703
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$35.8M 0.01%
1,154,001
-25,013
-2% -$776K
SSTK icon
1704
Shutterstock
SSTK
$742M
$35.8M 0.01%
833,895
-4,469
-0.5% -$192K
AKR icon
1705
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.64B
$35.7M 0.01%
1,377,972
+77,353
+6% +$2.01M
LXP icon
1706
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$35.7M 0.01%
3,363,125
-8,759
-0.3% -$93K
FIT
1707
DELISTED
Fitbit, Inc. Class A common stock
FIT
$35.7M 0.01%
5,431,476
+149,501
+3% +$982K
HZO icon
1708
MarineMax
HZO
$556M
$35.7M 0.01%
2,137,700
+28,481
+1% +$475K
ATCO
1709
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
$35.6M 0.01%
2,505,044
+313,050
+14% +$4.45M
CPF icon
1710
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$826M
$35.5M 0.01%
1,201,467
-11,244
-0.9% -$333K
IPHS
1711
DELISTED
Innophos Holdings, Inc.
IPHS
$35.5M 0.01%
1,111,231
-34,364
-3% -$1.1M
DO
1712
DELISTED
Diamond Offshore Drilling
DO
$35.5M 0.01%
4,939,556
-251,982
-5% -$1.81M
CARO
1713
DELISTED
Carolina Financial Corp.
CARO
$35.5M 0.01%
821,189
-3,650
-0.4% -$158K
GLOG
1714
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$35.5M 0.01%
3,622,475
-95,469
-3% -$935K
LMAT icon
1715
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$35.4M 0.01%
985,006
-27,908
-3% -$1M
WUBA
1716
DELISTED
58.COM INC
WUBA
$35.4M 0.01%
545,913
+217,206
+66% +$14.1M
LC icon
1717
LendingClub
LC
$1.91B
$35.3M 0.01%
2,800,774
+67,525
+2% +$852K
ADTN icon
1718
Adtran
ADTN
$809M
$35.3M 0.01%
3,565,669
-62,345
-2% -$617K
S
1719
DELISTED
Sprint Corporation
S
$35.2M 0.01%
6,765,185
-3,404
-0.1% -$17.7K
UTL icon
1720
Unitil
UTL
$827M
$35.2M 0.01%
570,080
-4,239
-0.7% -$262K
ZGNX
1721
DELISTED
Zogenix, Inc.
ZGNX
$35.2M 0.01%
674,949
-82,963
-11% -$4.32M
UPBD icon
1722
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.45B
$35.1M 0.01%
1,216,930
+147,860
+14% +$4.26M
RRGB icon
1723
Red Robin
RRGB
$121M
$35.1M 0.01%
1,062,413
-28,461
-3% -$940K
MLR icon
1724
Miller Industries
MLR
$455M
$35M 0.01%
943,519
-10,186
-1% -$378K
BPYU
1725
DELISTED
Brookfield Property REIT Inc. Class A Common Stock
BPYU
$35M 0.01%
1,898,118
-81,297
-4% -$1.5M