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
+1.34%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$257B
AUM Growth
-$204M
Cap. Flow
-$5.59M
Cap. Flow %
0%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.24%
Holding
3,512
New
49
Increased
1,695
Reduced
1,396
Closed
95

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.92%
2 Technology 13.58%
3 Industrials 13.31%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.59%
5 Healthcare 9.51%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VTLE icon
1726
Vital Energy
VTLE
$635M
$33M 0.01%
684,067
+30,972
+5% +$1.49M
ESRT icon
1727
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.34B
$32.9M 0.01%
2,308,031
+24,013
+1% +$343K
SYBT icon
1728
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$32.9M 0.01%
896,749
-19,200
-2% -$704K
MLAB icon
1729
Mesa Laboratories
MLAB
$339M
$32.9M 0.01%
138,188
-166
-0.1% -$39.5K
INSW icon
1730
International Seaways
INSW
$2.33B
$32.7M 0.01%
1,699,746
+613
+0% +$11.8K
BSAC icon
1731
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$12.1B
$32.7M 0.01%
1,167,177
+14,903
+1% +$418K
HZO icon
1732
MarineMax
HZO
$556M
$32.7M 0.01%
2,109,219
+69,110
+3% +$1.07M
VPG icon
1733
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$416M
$32.6M 0.01%
997,208
-1,898
-0.2% -$62.1K
ELAN icon
1734
Elanco Animal Health
ELAN
$9.21B
$32.6M 0.01%
1,227,670
+191,493
+18% +$5.09M
EDU icon
1735
New Oriental
EDU
$8.79B
$32.6M 0.01%
294,897
+1,708
+0.6% +$189K
MIK
1736
DELISTED
Michaels Stores, Inc
MIK
$32.6M 0.01%
3,327,681
+254,396
+8% +$2.49M
OLLI icon
1737
Ollie's Bargain Outlet
OLLI
$8.06B
$32.6M 0.01%
555,155
+156,423
+39% +$9.17M
LGIH icon
1738
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.39B
$32.6M 0.01%
390,730
+54,940
+16% +$4.58M
LILA icon
1739
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.5B
$32.5M 0.01%
2,022,200
+161,614
+9% +$2.6M
HVT icon
1740
Haverty Furniture Companies
HVT
$371M
$32.5M 0.01%
1,602,910
-6,366
-0.4% -$129K
GWRE icon
1741
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$21.4B
$32.5M 0.01%
308,047
+14,105
+5% +$1.49M
AUO
1742
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$32.4M 0.01%
13,165,952
-493,848
-4% -$1.21M
FF icon
1743
Future Fuel
FF
$169M
$32.3M 0.01%
2,705,995
+19,357
+0.7% +$231K
JD icon
1744
JD.com
JD
$47.7B
$32.2M 0.01%
1,141,893
-144,893
-11% -$4.09M
BGS icon
1745
B&G Foods
BGS
$360M
$32M 0.01%
1,690,845
-5,880
-0.3% -$111K
CAI
1746
DELISTED
CAI International, Inc.
CAI
$31.9M 0.01%
1,466,672
-114,804
-7% -$2.5M
TACO
1747
DELISTED
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Common Stock
TACO
$31.8M 0.01%
3,114,378
-27,672
-0.9% -$283K
MLR icon
1748
Miller Industries
MLR
$455M
$31.8M 0.01%
953,705
-4,270
-0.4% -$142K
DGII icon
1749
Digi International
DGII
$1.33B
$31.7M 0.01%
2,324,892
-1,867
-0.1% -$25.4K
CIB icon
1750
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.5B
$31.6M 0.01%
638,705
-5,382
-0.8% -$266K