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
ITIC icon
1801
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$481M
$30.4M 0.01%
152,113
-345
-0.2% -$69K
PTR
1802
DELISTED
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED ADS (REP 100 H SHARES)
PTR
$30.4M 0.01%
435,930
-9,384
-2% -$654K
NXGN
1803
DELISTED
NextGen Healthcare, Inc. Common Stock
NXGN
$30.4M 0.01%
2,226,884
+32,093
+1% +$438K
LFCR icon
1804
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$281M
$30.4M 0.01%
2,329,140
+5,151
+0.2% +$67.2K
ASNA
1805
DELISTED
Ascena Retail Group, Inc.
ASNA
$30.4M 0.01%
755,904
+86,169
+13% +$3.46M
SIX
1806
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$30.4M 0.01%
487,510
+1,929
+0.4% +$120K
CRMT icon
1807
America's Car Mart
CRMT
$286M
$30.3M 0.01%
601,461
+1,214
+0.2% +$61.2K
BKS
1808
DELISTED
Barnes & Noble
BKS
$30.3M 0.01%
6,123,995
-9,504
-0.2% -$47K
BRSS
1809
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$30.2M 0.01%
903,710
+18,785
+2% +$628K
TRU icon
1810
TransUnion
TRU
$17.9B
$30.2M 0.01%
532,320
-1,443
-0.3% -$81.9K
VRSN icon
1811
VeriSign
VRSN
$26.7B
$30.2M 0.01%
254,342
+894
+0.4% +$106K
RFP
1812
DELISTED
Resolute Forest Products Inc.
RFP
$30.1M 0.01%
3,623,302
+434,081
+14% +$3.6M
MPAA icon
1813
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$305M
$30.1M 0.01%
1,403,191
+131,621
+10% +$2.82M
NWG icon
1814
NatWest
NWG
$58.2B
$30.1M 0.01%
3,771,754
+188,606
+5% +$1.5M
WTRG icon
1815
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.7B
$30M 0.01%
881,487
+120,755
+16% +$4.11M
CLB icon
1816
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$30M 0.01%
277,192
+8,287
+3% +$897K
ATRO icon
1817
Astronics
ATRO
$1.41B
$30M 0.01%
924,653
+4,774
+0.5% +$155K
ATO icon
1818
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$30M 0.01%
355,941
+1,915
+0.5% +$161K
NTRI
1819
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$30M 0.01%
1,111,448
-591
-0.1% -$15.9K
NTB icon
1820
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$29.9M 0.01%
666,444
+304,693
+84% +$13.7M
HRB icon
1821
H&R Block
HRB
$6.86B
$29.8M 0.01%
1,172,491
-1,643
-0.1% -$41.7K
CTRA icon
1822
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$18.6B
$29.8M 0.01%
1,240,651
+33,669
+3% +$807K
MOMO
1823
Hello Group
MOMO
$1.19B
$29.7M 0.01%
794,876
+298,481
+60% +$11.2M
BGC
1824
DELISTED
General Cable Corporation
BGC
$29.7M 0.01%
1,002,443
-385
-0% -$11.4K
MRLN
1825
DELISTED
Marlin Business Services Corp
MRLN
$29.6M 0.01%
1,045,712
-4,423
-0.4% -$125K