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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
KOP icon
1751
Koppers
KOP
$567M
$26.9M 0.01%
667,187
-37,311
-5% -$1.5M
ONTO icon
1752
Onto Innovation
ONTO
$5.44B
$26.9M 0.01%
1,071,928
+151,456
+16% +$3.8M
WR
1753
DELISTED
Westar Energy Inc
WR
$26.8M 0.01%
475,454
-17,987
-4% -$1.01M
TYPE
1754
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$26.8M 0.01%
1,348,052
+29,089
+2% +$577K
G icon
1755
Genpact
G
$7.41B
$26.8M 0.01%
1,099,178
-7,151
-0.6% -$174K
HCI icon
1756
HCI Group
HCI
$2.34B
$26.8M 0.01%
677,682
+65,148
+11% +$2.57M
NVRI icon
1757
Enviri
NVRI
$983M
$26.8M 0.01%
1,967,156
+171,234
+10% +$2.33M
PDFS icon
1758
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$765M
$26.8M 0.01%
1,186,347
+64,202
+6% +$1.45M
NI icon
1759
NiSource
NI
$19.3B
$26.7M 0.01%
1,207,905
-18,531
-2% -$410K
SBAC icon
1760
SBA Communications
SBAC
$21.5B
$26.7M 0.01%
258,960
-9,534
-4% -$985K
MT icon
1761
ArcelorMittal
MT
$26.4B
$26.7M 0.01%
1,219,545
+979
+0.1% +$21.4K
CMS icon
1762
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$26.7M 0.01%
641,005
+79
+0% +$3.29K
CCRN icon
1763
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$26.7M 0.01%
1,707,485
-277,184
-14% -$4.33M
GPX
1764
DELISTED
GP Strategies Corp.
GPX
$26.6M 0.01%
930,763
+9,343
+1% +$267K
POWL icon
1765
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$26.6M 0.01%
682,274
+53,239
+8% +$2.08M
PTVCB
1766
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class B Common Stock
PTVCB
$26.6M 0.01%
1,055,727
-2,180
-0.2% -$54.9K
NEU icon
1767
NewMarket
NEU
$7.87B
$26.6M 0.01%
62,761
+2,267
+4% +$961K
CBL
1768
DELISTED
CBL& Associates Properties, Inc.
CBL
$26.6M 0.01%
2,311,052
-36,382
-2% -$418K
ATO icon
1769
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$26.6M 0.01%
358,316
-12,755
-3% -$946K
ESI icon
1770
Element Solutions
ESI
$6.36B
$26.5M 0.01%
2,703,963
+393,526
+17% +$3.86M
UCFC
1771
DELISTED
United Community Financial Corp
UCFC
$26.5M 0.01%
2,965,209
+42,231
+1% +$378K
MPWR icon
1772
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$39.9B
$26.5M 0.01%
323,461
+4,174
+1% +$342K
SIX
1773
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$26.4M 0.01%
440,717
-4,994
-1% -$299K
TDC icon
1774
Teradata
TDC
$2B
$26.3M 0.01%
969,079
+237,259
+32% +$6.45M
MG icon
1775
Mistras Group
MG
$299M
$26.3M 0.01%
1,025,069
+10,933
+1% +$281K