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
-3.58%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$260B
AUM Growth
-$18.3B
Cap. Flow
-$1.19B
Cap. Flow %
-0.46%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.56%
Holding
3,606
New
143
Increased
1,920
Reduced
1,330
Closed
119

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.29%
3 Industrials 12.37%
4 Healthcare 11.81%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WTTR icon
1701
Select Water Solutions
WTTR
$952M
$24.8M 0.01%
3,558,914
+221,583
+7% +$1.54M
HA
1702
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
$24.8M 0.01%
1,885,380
-288,857
-13% -$3.8M
BY icon
1703
Byline Bancorp
BY
$1.32B
$24.7M 0.01%
1,219,177
+129,681
+12% +$2.63M
MYE icon
1704
Myers Industries
MYE
$598M
$24.6M 0.01%
1,493,877
+24,856
+2% +$409K
KWR icon
1705
Quaker Houghton
KWR
$2.44B
$24.6M 0.01%
170,386
+22,447
+15% +$3.24M
VVX icon
1706
V2X
VVX
$1.71B
$24.6M 0.01%
694,070
+18,986
+3% +$672K
ARES icon
1707
Ares Management
ARES
$39.5B
$24.5M 0.01%
395,452
+19,444
+5% +$1.2M
SWAV
1708
DELISTED
Shockwave Medical, Inc. Common Stock
SWAV
$24.4M 0.01%
87,780
+11,181
+15% +$3.11M
HLNE icon
1709
Hamilton Lane
HLNE
$6.43B
$24.3M 0.01%
408,426
+1,662
+0.4% +$99.1K
THR icon
1710
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$849M
$24.2M 0.01%
1,573,189
+45,194
+3% +$696K
CRWD icon
1711
CrowdStrike
CRWD
$112B
$24.2M 0.01%
146,777
+5,942
+4% +$979K
WRLD icon
1712
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$921M
$24.2M 0.01%
249,856
-2,306
-0.9% -$223K
USLM icon
1713
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.71B
$24.2M 0.01%
1,183,025
-1,975
-0.2% -$40.4K
BYD icon
1714
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.69B
$24.1M 0.01%
506,225
-6,012
-1% -$287K
NE icon
1715
Noble Corp
NE
$4.85B
$24.1M 0.01%
814,641
+699,077
+605% +$20.7M
SRI icon
1716
Stoneridge
SRI
$230M
$24.1M 0.01%
1,419,069
+22,247
+2% +$377K
CTRE icon
1717
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$7.63B
$24M 0.01%
1,326,452
-16,812
-1% -$304K
QGEN icon
1718
Qiagen
QGEN
$9.84B
$24M 0.01%
548,679
+88,352
+19% +$3.87M
JBSS icon
1719
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$737M
$24M 0.01%
316,952
-673
-0.2% -$51K
MRC icon
1720
MRC Global
MRC
$1.23B
$23.9M 0.01%
3,327,044
+142,842
+4% +$1.03M
SNOW icon
1721
Snowflake
SNOW
$76.5B
$23.9M 0.01%
140,662
+26,393
+23% +$4.49M
RCM
1722
DELISTED
R1 RCM Inc. Common Stock
RCM
$23.7M 0.01%
1,278,548
-1,119,525
-47% -$20.7M
SAN icon
1723
Banco Santander
SAN
$150B
$23.7M 0.01%
10,211,201
+1,049,284
+11% +$2.43M
PRG icon
1724
PROG Holdings
PRG
$1.4B
$23.6M 0.01%
1,573,803
-82,746
-5% -$1.24M
OFLX icon
1725
Omega Flex
OFLX
$346M
$23.5M 0.01%
253,610
+358
+0.1% +$33.2K