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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LGF.A
1751
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$29.2M 0.01%
1,811,007
+480,272
+36% +$7.73M
UTL icon
1752
Unitil
UTL
$827M
$29.1M 0.01%
575,348
+3,753
+0.7% +$190K
ENB icon
1753
Enbridge
ENB
$107B
$29.1M 0.01%
936,495
+29,232
+3% +$909K
SHPG
1754
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
$29.1M 0.01%
167,137
+4
+0% +$696
CALX icon
1755
Calix
CALX
$4.01B
$29.1M 0.01%
2,981,386
-19,446
-0.6% -$190K
DF
1756
DELISTED
Dean Foods Company
DF
$29M 0.01%
7,619,317
-63,279
-0.8% -$241K
CAC icon
1757
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$29M 0.01%
807,033
+6,820
+0.9% +$245K
UCFC
1758
DELISTED
United Community Financial Corp
UCFC
$28.9M 0.01%
3,270,364
+50,551
+2% +$447K
FHB icon
1759
First Hawaiian
FHB
$3.19B
$28.9M 0.01%
1,285,731
+539,621
+72% +$12.1M
WMS icon
1760
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11B
$28.9M 0.01%
1,192,701
+103,572
+10% +$2.51M
NPK icon
1761
National Presto Industries
NPK
$802M
$28.8M 0.01%
246,139
+9,551
+4% +$1.12M
CHX
1762
DELISTED
ChampionX
CHX
$28.7M 0.01%
1,060,197
+54,333
+5% +$1.47M
BHF icon
1763
Brighthouse Financial
BHF
$2.8B
$28.7M 0.01%
941,405
+106,333
+13% +$3.24M
DPLO
1764
DELISTED
DIPLOMAT PHARMACY, INC.
DPLO
$28.7M 0.01%
2,128,358
+395,246
+23% +$5.32M
MPWR icon
1765
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$39.9B
$28.6M 0.01%
245,914
+8,939
+4% +$1.04M
MBUU icon
1766
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$629M
$28.5M 0.01%
820,097
+18,378
+2% +$640K
ELME
1767
Elme Communities
ELME
$1.51B
$28.5M 0.01%
1,240,004
+1,905
+0.2% +$43.8K
BOJA
1768
DELISTED
Bojangles', Inc. Common Stock
BOJA
$28.5M 0.01%
1,769,425
+51,328
+3% +$825K
ROIC
1769
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$28.4M 0.01%
1,789,479
+2,127
+0.1% +$33.8K
TSC
1770
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$28.4M 0.01%
1,458,693
+131,522
+10% +$2.56M
EPAY
1771
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$28.4M 0.01%
591,271
+53,076
+10% +$2.55M
QTS
1772
DELISTED
QTS REALTY TRUST, INC.
QTS
$28.4M 0.01%
766,050
-15,499
-2% -$574K
LXP icon
1773
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$2.72B
$28.4M 0.01%
3,454,938
-24,136
-0.7% -$198K
PGC icon
1774
Peapack-Gladstone Financial
PGC
$517M
$28.4M 0.01%
1,126,448
+83,659
+8% +$2.11M
CASS icon
1775
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$565M
$28.2M 0.01%
533,318
+3,547
+0.7% +$188K