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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TV icon
1751
Televisa
TV
$1.54B
$19.9M 0.01%
3,431,983
+18,300
+0.5% +$106K
LGIH icon
1752
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.39B
$19.9M 0.01%
440,744
+27,177
+7% +$1.23M
BSRR icon
1753
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$408M
$19.9M 0.01%
1,129,299
+7,698
+0.7% +$135K
RMAX icon
1754
RE/MAX Holdings
RMAX
$195M
$19.8M 0.01%
904,775
-1,859
-0.2% -$40.7K
LBRDA icon
1755
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.65B
$19.8M 0.01%
185,127
-2,721
-1% -$291K
PANW icon
1756
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$131B
$19.8M 0.01%
724,830
+65,664
+10% +$1.79M
NPK icon
1757
National Presto Industries
NPK
$802M
$19.8M 0.01%
279,684
+8,194
+3% +$580K
IMAX icon
1758
IMAX
IMAX
$1.74B
$19.7M 0.01%
2,182,147
+219,741
+11% +$1.99M
CLNE icon
1759
Clean Energy Fuels
CLNE
$526M
$19.7M 0.01%
11,088,710
+231,727
+2% +$412K
IVC
1760
DELISTED
Invacare Corporation
IVC
$19.7M 0.01%
2,656,334
-47,871
-2% -$356K
BLMN icon
1761
Bloomin' Brands
BLMN
$577M
$19.7M 0.01%
2,760,388
-142,129
-5% -$1.01M
ENIC icon
1762
Enel Chile
ENIC
$5.2B
$19.7M 0.01%
5,932,185
-587,532
-9% -$1.95M
MAT icon
1763
Mattel
MAT
$5.72B
$19.7M 0.01%
2,231,783
+803,646
+56% +$7.08M
MTRX icon
1764
Matrix Service
MTRX
$353M
$19.6M 0.01%
2,072,429
-17,189
-0.8% -$163K
HZO icon
1765
MarineMax
HZO
$556M
$19.6M 0.01%
1,883,039
-254,661
-12% -$2.65M
AVYA
1766
DELISTED
Avaya Holdings Corp. Common Stock
AVYA
$19.6M 0.01%
2,419,414
+180,700
+8% +$1.46M
PRTA icon
1767
Prothena Corp
PRTA
$442M
$19.6M 0.01%
1,827,400
-4,629
-0.3% -$49.5K
CALX icon
1768
Calix
CALX
$4.01B
$19.5M 0.01%
2,754,152
-67,644
-2% -$479K
CIVI icon
1769
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.02B
$19.5M 0.01%
1,731,580
+16,832
+1% +$189K
YORW icon
1770
York Water
YORW
$445M
$19.4M 0.01%
446,886
+286
+0.1% +$12.4K
MGPI icon
1771
MGP Ingredients
MGPI
$596M
$19.4M 0.01%
720,711
+10,104
+1% +$272K
AROW icon
1772
Arrow Financial
AROW
$478M
$19.3M 0.01%
780,947
-1,823
-0.2% -$45.1K
VLGEA icon
1773
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$580M
$19.3M 0.01%
784,364
+13,091
+2% +$322K
RUN icon
1774
Sunrun
RUN
$3.71B
$19.2M 0.01%
1,905,472
+14,768
+0.8% +$149K
HBNC icon
1775
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$833M
$19.2M 0.01%
1,946,818
+36,717
+2% +$362K