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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DOOR
1751
DELISTED
MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORP
DOOR
$32.6M 0.01%
531,516
+64,410
+14% +$3.95M
MSTR icon
1752
Strategy Inc Common Stock Class A
MSTR
$94B
$32.6M 0.01%
2,526,040
+47,520
+2% +$613K
FCBC icon
1753
First Community Bankshares
FCBC
$680M
$32.5M 0.01%
1,088,396
+37,216
+4% +$1.11M
ROL icon
1754
Rollins
ROL
$27.8B
$32.4M 0.01%
1,427,189
+15,564
+1% +$353K
ELME
1755
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.51B
$32.3M 0.01%
1,182,688
+42,120
+4% +$1.15M
IT icon
1756
Gartner
IT
$18.7B
$32.3M 0.01%
274,485
-20,303
-7% -$2.39M
STAG icon
1757
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$32.3M 0.01%
1,348,513
+86,762
+7% +$2.08M
VPG icon
1758
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$416M
$32.2M 0.01%
1,035,150
-1,665
-0.2% -$51.9K
JRVR icon
1759
James River Group
JRVR
$244M
$32.2M 0.01%
908,769
+282,457
+45% +$10M
HBI icon
1760
Hanesbrands
HBI
$2.2B
$32.2M 0.01%
1,748,384
+125,525
+8% +$2.31M
RUSHB icon
1761
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$32.2M 0.01%
1,791,932
-34,985
-2% -$628K
XHR
1762
Xenia Hotels & Resorts
XHR
$1.41B
$32.1M 0.01%
1,629,741
+21,801
+1% +$430K
INDA icon
1763
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.38B
$31.9M 0.01%
935,988
+349,456
+60% +$11.9M
AKR icon
1764
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.64B
$31.9M 0.01%
1,295,424
+10,593
+0.8% +$261K
TECH icon
1765
Bio-Techne
TECH
$7.97B
$31.8M 0.01%
842,320
+29,568
+4% +$1.12M
MIK
1766
DELISTED
Michaels Stores, Inc
MIK
$31.7M 0.01%
1,610,603
+157,258
+11% +$3.1M
ATHN
1767
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
$31.7M 0.01%
221,746
+2,927
+1% +$419K
REI icon
1768
Ring Energy
REI
$219M
$31.7M 0.01%
2,208,874
+408,222
+23% +$5.86M
CMS icon
1769
CMS Energy
CMS
$21.5B
$31.7M 0.01%
699,810
+17,015
+2% +$771K
VRA icon
1770
Vera Bradley
VRA
$61.5M
$31.7M 0.01%
2,986,249
+214,334
+8% +$2.27M
GXP
1771
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$31.6M 0.01%
995,432
+328,386
+49% +$10.4M
AMPH icon
1772
Amphastar Pharmaceuticals
AMPH
$1.3B
$31.6M 0.01%
1,685,448
+53,646
+3% +$1.01M
TYPE
1773
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$31.5M 0.01%
1,405,272
-7,224
-0.5% -$162K
PKOH icon
1774
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$309M
$31.5M 0.01%
811,260
+15,708
+2% +$610K
DNKN
1775
DELISTED
Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc.
DNKN
$31.5M 0.01%
527,836
+5,261
+1% +$314K