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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VRTX icon
1776
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
VRTX
$101B
$21.4M 0.01%
249,017
+810
+0.3% +$69.7K
RMD icon
1777
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$21.4M 0.01%
338,783
+877
+0.3% +$55.4K
THR icon
1778
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$21.4M 0.01%
1,113,553
+89,251
+9% +$1.71M
FMC icon
1779
FMC
FMC
$4.79B
$21.4M 0.01%
532,561
+40,353
+8% +$1.62M
EXAR
1780
DELISTED
Exar Corporation
EXAR
$21.4M 0.01%
2,656,691
+154,847
+6% +$1.25M
NATL
1781
DELISTED
National Interstate Corporation
NATL
$21.4M 0.01%
706,536
-378
-0.1% -$11.4K
HDS
1782
DELISTED
HD Supply Holdings, Inc.
HDS
$21.4M 0.01%
613,718
+65,394
+12% +$2.28M
REIS
1783
DELISTED
Reis, Inc.
REIS
$21.3M 0.01%
857,258
-19,594
-2% -$488K
TOWN icon
1784
Towne Bank
TOWN
$2.83B
$21.3M 0.01%
985,545
-95,973
-9% -$2.08M
WBC
1785
DELISTED
WABCO HOLDINGS INC.
WBC
$21.3M 0.01%
232,738
+4,222
+2% +$387K
CHUY
1786
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$21.3M 0.01%
614,977
+27,499
+5% +$952K
SUPN icon
1787
Supernus Pharmaceuticals
SUPN
$2.55B
$21.2M 0.01%
1,042,016
-5,797
-0.6% -$118K
SVU
1788
DELISTED
SUPERVALU Inc.
SVU
$21.2M 0.01%
642,167
+14,323
+2% +$473K
VRSN icon
1789
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.7B
$21.2M 0.01%
245,436
-2,813
-1% -$243K
RPT
1790
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$21.2M 0.01%
1,080,607
+20,994
+2% +$412K
ZUMZ icon
1791
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$347M
$21.2M 0.01%
1,480,468
+352,967
+31% +$5.05M
BAH icon
1792
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$12.9B
$21.1M 0.01%
711,468
+20,352
+3% +$603K
CSS
1793
DELISTED
CSS Industries, Inc.
CSS
$21.1M 0.01%
786,076
-3,399
-0.4% -$91.1K
HOFT icon
1794
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$21.1M 0.01%
980,085
+48,296
+5% +$1.04M
IBP icon
1795
Installed Building Products
IBP
$7.27B
$21.1M 0.01%
580,137
+174,495
+43% +$6.33M
BEAT
1796
DELISTED
BioTelemetry, Inc.
BEAT
$21M 0.01%
1,291,180
+43,137
+3% +$703K
LBAI
1797
DELISTED
Lakeland Bancorp Inc
LBAI
$21M 0.01%
1,846,766
+88,346
+5% +$1.01M
RATE
1798
DELISTED
Bankrate Inc
RATE
$21M 0.01%
2,808,960
+122,338
+5% +$915K
MTSI icon
1799
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.82B
$21M 0.01%
636,107
-74,169
-10% -$2.45M
COBZ
1800
DELISTED
CoBiz Financial,Inc
COBZ
$21M 0.01%
1,791,915
+76,465
+4% +$895K