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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MTG icon
1726
MGIC Investment
MTG
$6.55B
$32.3M 0.01%
2,580,168
-268,784
-9% -$3.37M
CBB
1727
DELISTED
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
CBB
$32.3M 0.01%
1,628,621
+31,489
+2% +$625K
SCLN
1728
DELISTED
Sciclone Pharmaceuticals Inc
SCLN
$32.3M 0.01%
2,885,725
-807
-0% -$9.04K
LGND icon
1729
Ligand Pharmaceuticals
LGND
$3.23B
$32.3M 0.01%
380,119
-42,425
-10% -$3.6M
RGEN icon
1730
Repligen
RGEN
$6.39B
$32.1M 0.01%
838,582
-57,290
-6% -$2.2M
LEG icon
1731
Leggett & Platt
LEG
$1.3B
$32.1M 0.01%
672,922
+50,533
+8% +$2.41M
MBWM icon
1732
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$775M
$32.1M 0.01%
919,589
+21,408
+2% +$747K
TOWR
1733
DELISTED
Tower International, Inc.
TOWR
$32M 0.01%
1,176,238
+69,246
+6% +$1.88M
TTC icon
1734
Toro Company
TTC
$7.76B
$31.9M 0.01%
514,674
-3,304
-0.6% -$205K
OPB
1735
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$31.9M 0.01%
1,327,792
+216,891
+20% +$5.21M
SQM icon
1736
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$12B
$31.9M 0.01%
572,540
+15,482
+3% +$862K
HCI icon
1737
HCI Group
HCI
$2.34B
$31.8M 0.01%
832,371
+21,016
+3% +$804K
PFBC icon
1738
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$31.7M 0.01%
525,325
+40,270
+8% +$2.43M
DENN icon
1739
Denny's
DENN
$264M
$31.7M 0.01%
2,546,247
+39,719
+2% +$495K
LAMR icon
1740
Lamar Advertising Co
LAMR
$12.9B
$31.7M 0.01%
462,231
+245,913
+114% +$16.9M
VAR
1741
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$31.7M 0.01%
316,364
+3,291
+1% +$329K
NI icon
1742
NiSource
NI
$19.3B
$31.6M 0.01%
1,236,357
+10
+0% +$256
DISH
1743
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
$31.6M 0.01%
583,163
+4,659
+0.8% +$253K
ROIC
1744
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$31.6M 0.01%
1,661,434
+68,855
+4% +$1.31M
OME
1745
DELISTED
Omega Protein
OME
$31.5M 0.01%
1,890,506
+6,523
+0.3% +$109K
ENB icon
1746
Enbridge
ENB
$107B
$31.5M 0.01%
752,114
+31,921
+4% +$1.34M
ASML icon
1747
ASML
ASML
$320B
$31.4M 0.01%
183,682
+58,325
+47% +$9.99M
CHDN icon
1748
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.75B
$31.4M 0.01%
913,722
-44,190
-5% -$1.52M
ASNA
1749
DELISTED
Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
ASNA
$31.3M 0.01%
639,458
-105,537
-14% -$5.17M
ADUS icon
1750
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.03B
$31.3M 0.01%
887,121
+19,823
+2% +$700K