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
+5.46%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$263B
AUM Growth
+$11.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.04B
Cap. Flow %
0.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.6%
Holding
3,484
New
117
Increased
2,090
Reduced
975
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.87%
2 Industrials 13.14%
3 Technology 12.97%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10.29%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WTRG icon
1776
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.7B
$34.8M 0.01%
944,220
+11,934
+1% +$440K
CAC icon
1777
Camden National
CAC
$684M
$34.8M 0.01%
800,213
+12,837
+2% +$558K
MXL icon
1778
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$34.7M 0.01%
1,746,455
+250,030
+17% +$4.97M
CLB icon
1779
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$34.7M 0.01%
299,726
+4,620
+2% +$535K
CRAI icon
1780
CRA International
CRAI
$1.3B
$34.7M 0.01%
690,359
-9,041
-1% -$454K
TAST
1781
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
$34.6M 0.01%
2,368,846
+11,130
+0.5% +$162K
AKS
1782
DELISTED
AK Steel Holding Corp.
AKS
$34.6M 0.01%
7,055,188
-302,135
-4% -$1.48M
BKS
1783
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
$34.6M 0.01%
5,959,965
-102,300
-2% -$593K
RMAX icon
1784
RE/MAX Holdings
RMAX
$195M
$34.6M 0.01%
779,402
-50,291
-6% -$2.23M
POWL icon
1785
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$34.5M 0.01%
952,179
+14,137
+2% +$513K
TBBK icon
1786
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.5B
$34.5M 0.01%
3,599,652
+151,079
+4% +$1.45M
OUT icon
1787
Outfront Media
OUT
$3.16B
$34.5M 0.01%
1,757,534
+190,311
+12% +$3.74M
ATKR icon
1788
Atkore
ATKR
$2.06B
$34.5M 0.01%
1,300,635
+71,522
+6% +$1.9M
TTI icon
1789
TETRA Technologies
TTI
$630M
$34.5M 0.01%
7,646,508
+63,265
+0.8% +$285K
PFBC icon
1790
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$34.4M 0.01%
588,582
+25,264
+4% +$1.48M
APAM icon
1791
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.27B
$34.4M 0.01%
1,061,991
+3,534
+0.3% +$115K
PTC icon
1792
PTC
PTC
$24.6B
$34.4M 0.01%
323,932
-1,764
-0.5% -$187K
GSM icon
1793
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$773M
$34.3M 0.01%
4,198,284
+392,804
+10% +$3.21M
CDK
1794
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$34.2M 0.01%
547,145
+110,901
+25% +$6.94M
LNN icon
1795
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.52B
$34.2M 0.01%
341,324
+6,309
+2% +$632K
BRS
1796
DELISTED
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
$34.2M 0.01%
2,819,821
+21,453
+0.8% +$260K
VECO icon
1797
Veeco
VECO
$1.52B
$34.2M 0.01%
3,336,188
+18,822
+0.6% +$193K
SONY icon
1798
Sony
SONY
$175B
$34.2M 0.01%
2,817,430
+500
+0% +$6.07K
RMR icon
1799
The RMR Group
RMR
$288M
$34.2M 0.01%
368,113
+31,236
+9% +$2.9M
SIX
1800
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$34.1M 0.01%
488,531
+1,796
+0.4% +$125K