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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ETR icon
1751
Entergy
ETR
$40.3B
$31.3M 0.01%
819,762
-2,122
-0.3% -$81K
VRE
1752
Veris Residential
VRE
$1.49B
$31.3M 0.01%
1,319,271
+22,684
+2% +$538K
PERY
1753
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$31.3M 0.01%
1,321,927
+2,407
+0.2% +$57K
NATI
1754
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$31.3M 0.01%
741,050
+5,630
+0.8% +$237K
FLS icon
1755
Flowserve
FLS
$7.36B
$31.1M 0.01%
730,254
+83,660
+13% +$3.56M
AYI icon
1756
Acuity Brands
AYI
$10.3B
$31.1M 0.01%
181,557
+20,378
+13% +$3.49M
CMS icon
1757
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$30.9M 0.01%
667,979
-1,097
-0.2% -$50.8K
NEWS
1758
DELISTED
NewStar Financial, Inc.
NEWS
$30.9M 0.01%
2,635,139
+44,474
+2% +$522K
NGS icon
1759
Natural Gas Services Group
NGS
$335M
$30.9M 0.01%
1,087,301
+997
+0.1% +$28.3K
DHT icon
1760
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.98B
$30.8M 0.01%
7,747,314
-60,178
-0.8% -$240K
KRO icon
1761
KRONOS Worldwide
KRO
$694M
$30.8M 0.01%
1,350,208
+139,252
+11% +$3.18M
EXTR icon
1762
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.95B
$30.8M 0.01%
2,591,437
-53,588
-2% -$637K
CATM
1763
DELISTED
Cardtronics plc Class A Ordinary Shares (UK)
CATM
$30.8M 0.01%
1,336,328
+101,333
+8% +$2.33M
AMC icon
1764
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$1.44B
$30.7M 0.01%
209,162
+6,332
+3% +$931K
WUBA
1765
DELISTED
58.COM INC
WUBA
$30.7M 0.01%
486,805
+44,778
+10% +$2.83M
SFL icon
1766
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.06B
$30.7M 0.01%
2,114,076
-109,997
-5% -$1.59M
CAC icon
1767
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$30.6M 0.01%
701,020
+23,161
+3% +$1.01M
ATO icon
1768
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$30.6M 0.01%
364,583
+633
+0.2% +$53.1K
SEIC icon
1769
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$30.6M 0.01%
500,551
+6,753
+1% +$412K
ABAX
1770
DELISTED
Abaxis Inc
ABAX
$30.5M 0.01%
683,986
+11,757
+2% +$525K
DIN icon
1771
Dine Brands
DIN
$368M
$30.5M 0.01%
710,319
+8,775
+1% +$377K
DCO icon
1772
Ducommun
DCO
$1.39B
$30.5M 0.01%
950,845
+6,052
+0.6% +$194K
IMKTA icon
1773
Ingles Markets
IMKTA
$1.32B
$30.4M 0.01%
1,184,752
+3,984
+0.3% +$102K
SYBT icon
1774
Stock Yards Bancorp
SYBT
$2.27B
$30.4M 0.01%
800,868
+11,455
+1% +$435K
CHT icon
1775
Chunghwa Telecom
CHT
$34.8B
$30.4M 0.01%
891,713
+10,402
+1% +$355K