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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MAR icon
1726
Marriott International Class A Common Stock
MAR
$71.1B
$15.1M 0.01%
358,181
+12,059
+3% +$507K
ALX
1727
Alexander's
ALX
$1.19B
$15M 0.01%
52,565
GRT
1728
DELISTED
GLIMCHER REALTY TRUST
GRT
$15M 0.01%
1,542,277
+59,897
+4% +$584K
CCRN icon
1729
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$430M
$15M 0.01%
2,480,455
+1,646
+0.1% +$9.97K
LKFN icon
1730
Lakeland Financial Corp
LKFN
$1.65B
$15M 0.01%
690,152
+11,619
+2% +$253K
GSM icon
1731
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$767M
$15M 0.01%
973,697
+10,881
+1% +$168K
CNSL
1732
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
$15M 0.01%
869,650
+24,370
+3% +$420K
HAYN
1733
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$15M 0.01%
330,149
-719
-0.2% -$32.6K
NTSC
1734
DELISTED
NATL TECHNICAL SYS INC
NTSC
$15M 0.01%
654,415
-4,175
-0.6% -$95.4K
DTE icon
1735
DTE Energy
DTE
$28B
$14.9M 0.01%
265,676
+21,567
+9% +$1.21M
LBAI
1736
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$14.9M 0.01%
1,387,958
+8,996
+0.7% +$96.4K
ARO
1737
DELISTED
AEROPOSTALE INC
ARO
$14.9M 0.01%
1,581,802
+172,701
+12% +$1.62M
MFB
1738
DELISTED
MAIDENFORM BRANDS, INC
MFB
$14.8M 0.01%
632,130
-1,885
-0.3% -$44.3K
PAY
1739
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$14.8M 0.01%
649,343
+414,702
+177% +$9.48M
HUB.B
1740
DELISTED
HUBBELL INC CL-B
HUB.B
$14.8M 0.01%
141,658
+41
+0% +$4.29K
HCI icon
1741
HCI Group
HCI
$2.34B
$14.8M 0.01%
362,902
+28,785
+9% +$1.18M
ULTA icon
1742
Ulta Beauty
ULTA
$23.7B
$14.8M 0.01%
123,976
-7,689
-6% -$918K
MWW
1743
DELISTED
Monster Worldwide Inc
MWW
$14.8M 0.01%
3,348,557
+500,263
+18% +$2.21M
EHTH icon
1744
eHealth
EHTH
$118M
$14.8M 0.01%
458,553
+5,057
+1% +$163K
QCOR
1745
DELISTED
QUESTCOR PHARMA INC
QCOR
$14.8M 0.01%
255,070
+1,024
+0.4% +$59.4K
DEST
1746
DELISTED
Destination Maternity Corporation
DEST
$14.8M 0.01%
464,365
+1,964
+0.4% +$62.5K
WTSL
1747
DELISTED
WET SEAL INC CL-A
WTSL
$14.8M 0.01%
3,753,935
+144,394
+4% +$567K
GOV
1748
DELISTED
Government Properties Income Trust
GOV
$14.7M 0.01%
615,417
+42,775
+7% +$1.02M
EPC icon
1749
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$968M
$14.7M 0.01%
217,466
+8,026
+4% +$542K
LBTYK icon
1750
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.07B
$14.7M 0.01%
480,992
-495
-0.1% -$15.1K