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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ITIC icon
1751
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$481M
$29.9M 0.01%
154,458
+180
+0.1% +$34.8K
ISCA
1752
DELISTED
International Speedway Corp
ISCA
$29.8M 0.01%
794,803
-278,792
-26% -$10.5M
DCO icon
1753
Ducommun
DCO
$1.39B
$29.8M 0.01%
944,793
+1,561
+0.2% +$49.3K
LEXEA
1754
DELISTED
Liberty Expedia Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock
LEXEA
$29.7M 0.01%
550,293
+121,868
+28% +$6.58M
MEET
1755
DELISTED
The Meet Group, Inc. Common Stock
MEET
$29.7M 0.01%
5,884,568
+1,069,400
+22% +$5.4M
NUTR
1756
DELISTED
Nutraceutical International Co
NUTR
$29.7M 0.01%
713,115
+11,742
+2% +$489K
AFI
1757
DELISTED
Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
AFI
$29.7M 0.01%
1,652,697
+217,579
+15% +$3.91M
KMG
1758
DELISTED
KMG Chemicals Inc
KMG
$29.6M 0.01%
608,368
+43,214
+8% +$2.1M
NATI
1759
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$29.6M 0.01%
735,420
+36,880
+5% +$1.48M
XCRA
1760
DELISTED
Xcerra Corporation
XCRA
$29.5M 0.01%
3,023,104
+47,037
+2% +$460K
RMD icon
1761
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$29.5M 0.01%
379,317
+2,530
+0.7% +$197K
DENN icon
1762
Denny's
DENN
$264M
$29.5M 0.01%
2,506,528
+86,049
+4% +$1.01M
BAH icon
1763
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.9B
$29.5M 0.01%
905,275
+50,014
+6% +$1.63M
USPH icon
1764
US Physical Therapy
USPH
$1.22B
$29.4M 0.01%
486,775
+3,853
+0.8% +$233K
AVP
1765
DELISTED
Avon Products, Inc.
AVP
$29.3M 0.01%
7,705,471
+501,656
+7% +$1.91M
CHDN icon
1766
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.75B
$29.3M 0.01%
957,912
-1,584
-0.2% -$48.4K
AMRI
1767
DELISTED
Albany Molecular Research Inc
AMRI
$29.2M 0.01%
1,346,341
-94,693
-7% -$2.05M
WIFI
1768
DELISTED
Boingo Wireless, Inc.
WIFI
$29.2M 0.01%
1,952,425
+145,796
+8% +$2.18M
CAC icon
1769
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$29.1M 0.01%
677,859
+21,880
+3% +$939K
THR icon
1770
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$29.1M 0.01%
1,517,164
+142,933
+10% +$2.74M
LFC
1771
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$29.1M 0.01%
1,894,309
-11,491
-0.6% -$176K
CONN
1772
DELISTED
Conn's Inc.
CONN
$29M 0.01%
1,517,111
-4,793
-0.3% -$91.5K
EVRI
1773
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
$28.9M 0.01%
3,965,918
+318,508
+9% +$2.32M
AXTA icon
1774
Axalta
AXTA
$6.75B
$28.9M 0.01%
900,444
+50,471
+6% +$1.62M
FISI icon
1775
Financial Institutions
FISI
$545M
$28.8M 0.01%
967,271
+77,202
+9% +$2.3M