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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
H icon
1726
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$34.5M 0.01%
475,646
+2,676
+0.6% +$194K
ADSW
1727
DELISTED
Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.
ADSW
$34.5M 0.01%
1,232,243
+91,401
+8% +$2.56M
WMS icon
1728
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11B
$34.4M 0.01%
1,335,108
+142,407
+12% +$3.67M
MPWR icon
1729
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$39.9B
$34.3M 0.01%
253,451
+7,537
+3% +$1.02M
WTI icon
1730
W&T Offshore
WTI
$257M
$34.3M 0.01%
4,973,285
-69,346
-1% -$478K
LW icon
1731
Lamb Weston
LW
$7.86B
$34.3M 0.01%
457,901
-1,387
-0.3% -$104K
BSAC icon
1732
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$12.1B
$34.3M 0.01%
1,152,283
-4,690
-0.4% -$139K
TAL icon
1733
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.67B
$34.2M 0.01%
948,889
-46,856
-5% -$1.69M
CRAI icon
1734
CRA International
CRAI
$1.3B
$34.2M 0.01%
677,056
-9,650
-1% -$488K
NATI
1735
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$34.2M 0.01%
771,182
+8,440
+1% +$374K
CAC icon
1736
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$34.1M 0.01%
818,248
+11,215
+1% +$468K
HLIT icon
1737
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$34.1M 0.01%
6,287,793
-114,314
-2% -$620K
VEEV icon
1738
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$45.3B
$34.1M 0.01%
268,660
+1,807
+0.7% +$229K
KE icon
1739
Kimball Electronics
KE
$741M
$34.1M 0.01%
2,198,818
-31,512
-1% -$488K
VPG icon
1740
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$416M
$34M 0.01%
995,141
-2,307
-0.2% -$78.9K
BRSS
1741
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$34M 0.01%
986,365
+25,545
+3% +$880K
CZR icon
1742
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.22B
$33.9M 0.01%
727,033
+2,428
+0.3% +$113K
DIN icon
1743
Dine Brands
DIN
$368M
$33.9M 0.01%
371,855
+10,080
+3% +$920K
AVP
1744
DELISTED
Avon Products, Inc.
AVP
$33.9M 0.01%
11,539,946
+526,957
+5% +$1.55M
TARO
1745
DELISTED
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
TARO
$33.9M 0.01%
313,808
+12,827
+4% +$1.39M
LNT icon
1746
Alliant Energy
LNT
$16.7B
$33.9M 0.01%
719,181
+22,789
+3% +$1.07M
VRTV
1747
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$33.9M 0.01%
1,286,854
+73,421
+6% +$1.93M
VIVO
1748
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$33.8M 0.01%
1,920,411
+18,848
+1% +$332K
W icon
1749
Wayfair
W
$11.4B
$33.8M 0.01%
227,464
-1,393
-0.6% -$207K
WSBF icon
1750
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$275M
$33.7M 0.01%
2,046,018
+57,587
+3% +$948K