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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OKE icon
1726
Oneok
OKE
$46B
$21.3M 0.01%
865,879
+13,812
+2% +$340K
CBR
1727
DELISTED
CIBER Inc.
CBR
$21.3M 0.01%
6,076,304
+43,680
+0.7% +$153K
VEDL
1728
DELISTED
Vedanta Limited American Depostary Shares (Each representing four equity shares)
VEDL
$21.3M 0.01%
3,835,321
+20,283
+0.5% +$113K
PAY
1729
DELISTED
Verifone Systems Inc
PAY
$21.2M 0.01%
757,874
+58,753
+8% +$1.65M
ABAX
1730
DELISTED
Abaxis Inc
ABAX
$21.2M 0.01%
381,040
+26,941
+8% +$1.5M
CLB icon
1731
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$21.2M 0.01%
194,971
-5,193
-3% -$565K
CTCT
1732
DELISTED
CONSTANT CONTACT, INC COM
CTCT
$21.2M 0.01%
724,916
+1,242
+0.2% +$36.3K
MFLX
1733
DELISTED
MULTI-FINELINE ELECTRONIX INC
MFLX
$21.2M 0.01%
1,024,330
+60,129
+6% +$1.24M
GSM icon
1734
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$773M
$21.2M 0.01%
1,969,505
-98,840
-5% -$1.06M
MSI icon
1735
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.3B
$21.2M 0.01%
309,130
+19,261
+7% +$1.32M
VRSN icon
1736
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.7B
$21.2M 0.01%
242,170
+9,051
+4% +$791K
WMGI
1737
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$21.1M 0.01%
874,411
+327,139
+60% +$7.91M
VASC
1738
DELISTED
Vascular Solutions Inc
VASC
$21.1M 0.01%
614,337
+23,334
+4% +$802K
SYT
1739
DELISTED
Syngenta Ag
SYT
$21.1M 0.01%
268,196
-18,639
-6% -$1.47M
FF icon
1740
Future Fuel
FF
$169M
$21.1M 0.01%
1,559,271
+138,031
+10% +$1.86M
RUTH
1741
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$21M 0.01%
1,322,080
+61,212
+5% +$975K
CMS icon
1742
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$21M 0.01%
582,988
+23,439
+4% +$846K
GTLS icon
1743
Chart Industries
GTLS
$8.95B
$21M 0.01%
1,169,721
+42,756
+4% +$768K
NUS icon
1744
Nu Skin
NUS
$596M
$21M 0.01%
554,049
+1,210
+0.2% +$45.8K
ATRO icon
1745
Astronics
ATRO
$1.41B
$21M 0.01%
681,077
-111,319
-14% -$3.43M
REIS
1746
DELISTED
Reis, Inc.
REIS
$21M 0.01%
883,425
+3,771
+0.4% +$89.5K
MLR icon
1747
Miller Industries
MLR
$455M
$21M 0.01%
962,410
+1,100
+0.1% +$24K
RUSHB icon
1748
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$21M 0.01%
2,152,598
BFIN icon
1749
BankFinancial
BFIN
$153M
$20.9M 0.01%
1,655,566
+32,259
+2% +$407K
MDR
1750
DELISTED
McDermott International
MDR
$20.9M 0.01%
2,078,138
+145,495
+8% +$1.46M