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
+6.09%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$297B
AUM Growth
+$297B
Cap. Flow
+$4.03B
Cap. Flow %
1.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.06%
Holding
3,570
New
79
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,114
Closed
109

Sector Composition

1 Technology 16.86%
2 Financials 16.13%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Healthcare 11.06%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.68%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CAC icon
1726
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$28.3M 0.01%
781,241
+2,403
+0.3% +$87K
JWN
1727
DELISTED
Nordstrom
JWN
$28.2M 0.01%
1,731,374
+167,216
+11% +$2.72M
GIC icon
1728
Global Industrial
GIC
$1.42B
$28.1M 0.01%
1,047,241
-5,821
-0.6% -$156K
ANIK icon
1729
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$125M
$28.1M 0.01%
978,300
+18,554
+2% +$533K
OIS icon
1730
Oil States International
OIS
$341M
$28.1M 0.01%
3,368,757
+737,494
+28% +$6.14M
WLFC icon
1731
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.13B
$28M 0.01%
510,702
-87
-0% -$4.77K
SENEA icon
1732
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$751M
$27.9M 0.01%
534,203
-14,550
-3% -$761K
TWLO icon
1733
Twilio
TWLO
$15.7B
$27.9M 0.01%
419,445
+148,850
+55% +$9.91M
SNDX icon
1734
Syndax Pharmaceuticals
SNDX
$1.34B
$27.9M 0.01%
1,320,225
+54,096
+4% +$1.14M
SNOW icon
1735
Snowflake
SNOW
$74.9B
$27.9M 0.01%
180,637
+12,756
+8% +$1.97M
WSBF icon
1736
Waterstone Financial
WSBF
$275M
$27.9M 0.01%
1,840,802
-47,088
-2% -$712K
SHYF
1737
DELISTED
The Shyft Group
SHYF
$27.8M 0.01%
1,224,033
-42,428
-3% -$965K
UA icon
1738
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.04B
$27.8M 0.01%
3,260,768
+1,402,853
+76% +$12M
MCHB
1739
Mechanics Bancorp Class A Common Stock
MCHB
$3.03B
$27.7M 0.01%
1,541,651
-63,871
-4% -$1.15M
PRLB icon
1740
Protolabs
PRLB
$1.18B
$27.7M 0.01%
835,022
+44,196
+6% +$1.47M
LPL icon
1741
LG Display
LPL
$4.46B
$27.7M 0.01%
4,337,869
-46,016
-1% -$294K
DT icon
1742
Dynatrace
DT
$14.8B
$27.6M 0.01%
653,195
+16,784
+3% +$710K
HOUS icon
1743
Anywhere Real Estate
HOUS
$800M
$27.5M 0.01%
5,210,188
-324,062
-6% -$1.71M
HEI icon
1744
HEICO
HEI
$44.4B
$27.5M 0.01%
160,794
-6,649
-4% -$1.14M
VOD icon
1745
Vodafone
VOD
$28.5B
$27.4M 0.01%
2,486,218
-22,890
-0.9% -$253K
DGICA icon
1746
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$27.4M 0.01%
1,791,001
+24,232
+1% +$370K
NRC icon
1747
National Research Corp
NRC
$369M
$27.4M 0.01%
628,779
-474
-0.1% -$20.6K
STM icon
1748
STMicroelectronics
STM
$23.1B
$27.3M 0.01%
510,838
+73,541
+17% +$3.93M
SRI icon
1749
Stoneridge
SRI
$228M
$27.3M 0.01%
1,458,791
+29,333
+2% +$549K
TTGT icon
1750
TechTarget
TTGT
$427M
$27.2M 0.01%
753,100
+3,220
+0.4% +$116K