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
-7.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
-$11B
Cap. Flow
+$4.51B
Cap. Flow %
2.96%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.74%
Holding
3,447
New
84
Increased
2,042
Reduced
922
Closed
79

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Industrials 13.01%
3 Technology 11.66%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.95%
5 Healthcare 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HDS
1726
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$20.5M 0.01%
715,870
+7,697
+1% +$220K
RUTH
1727
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$20.5M 0.01%
1,260,868
+37,504
+3% +$609K
HLF icon
1728
Herbalife
HLF
$986M
$20.4M 0.01%
750,242
+37,632
+5% +$1.03M
BDBD
1729
DELISTED
BOULDER BRANDS INC
BDBD
$20.4M 0.01%
2,494,764
-277,868
-10% -$2.28M
OPK icon
1730
Opko Health
OPK
$1.11B
$20.4M 0.01%
2,423,890
+1,115,985
+85% +$9.39M
VRTS icon
1731
Virtus Investment Partners
VRTS
$1.34B
$20.4M 0.01%
202,621
+37,550
+23% +$3.77M
DRII
1732
DELISTED
DIAMOND RESORTS INTL, INC
DRII
$20.3M 0.01%
869,090
+187,942
+28% +$4.4M
TOWN icon
1733
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.83B
$20.3M 0.01%
1,077,926
TRGP icon
1734
Targa Resources
TRGP
$35.8B
$20.3M 0.01%
394,409
+161,013
+69% +$8.29M
BUD icon
1735
AB InBev
BUD
$114B
$20.3M 0.01%
190,776
+1,599
+0.8% +$170K
WAT icon
1736
Waters Corp
WAT
$17.6B
$20.3M 0.01%
171,521
+4,845
+3% +$573K
WSO icon
1737
Watsco
WSO
$15.5B
$20.3M 0.01%
170,928
+3,165
+2% +$375K
TFSL icon
1738
TFS Financial
TFSL
$3.75B
$20.2M 0.01%
1,173,010
-7,024
-0.6% -$121K
BERY
1739
DELISTED
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$20.2M 0.01%
732,831
-461,096
-39% -$12.7M
FFIV icon
1740
F5
FFIV
$18.5B
$20.2M 0.01%
174,443
+17,288
+11% +$2M
BFIN icon
1741
BankFinancial
BFIN
$153M
$20.2M 0.01%
1,623,307
+5,193
+0.3% +$64.6K
EV
1742
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$20.2M 0.01%
603,654
+136,634
+29% +$4.57M
SRGA
1743
DELISTED
Surgalign Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
SRGA
$20.2M 0.01%
118,352
+4,835
+4% +$824K
SLH
1744
DELISTED
SOLERA HOLDINGS, INC. COM
SLH
$20.1M 0.01%
372,322
+8,354
+2% +$451K
NEWS
1745
DELISTED
NewStar Financial, Inc.
NEWS
$20M 0.01%
2,442,579
+23,804
+1% +$195K
IRBT icon
1746
iRobot
IRBT
$107M
$20M 0.01%
686,989
-623
-0.1% -$18.2K
SNEX icon
1747
StoneX
SNEX
$5.04B
$20M 0.01%
1,823,155
+208,820
+13% +$2.29M
SYNT
1748
DELISTED
Syntel Inc
SYNT
$20M 0.01%
441,547
+30,004
+7% +$1.36M
LRN icon
1749
Stride
LRN
$6.91B
$20M 0.01%
1,607,588
+158,613
+11% +$1.97M
DCI icon
1750
Donaldson
DCI
$9.42B
$20M 0.01%
711,904
+51,054
+8% +$1.43M