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
+5.13%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$10.9B
Cap. Flow
+$2.8B
Cap. Flow %
1.12%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.53%
Holding
3,442
New
95
Increased
1,928
Reduced
1,129
Closed
76

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.59%
2 Technology 12.76%
3 Industrials 12.72%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.67%
5 Healthcare 9.47%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PHH
1801
DELISTED
PHH Corporation
PHH
$32.8M 0.01%
3,021,362
-218,933
-7% -$2.38M
WTRG icon
1802
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.7B
$32.8M 0.01%
932,286
+50,799
+6% +$1.79M
MSTR icon
1803
Strategy Inc Common Stock Class A
MSTR
$94B
$32.7M 0.01%
2,562,850
+36,810
+1% +$470K
ADEA icon
1804
Adeia
ADEA
$1.71B
$32.7M 0.01%
7,682,952
+548,463
+8% +$2.34M
ITG
1805
DELISTED
Investment Technology Group Inc
ITG
$32.7M 0.01%
1,563,291
-3,261
-0.2% -$68.2K
POWL icon
1806
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$32.7M 0.01%
938,042
+42,571
+5% +$1.48M
ZAGG
1807
DELISTED
ZAGG Inc Common Stock (Delaware)
ZAGG
$32.6M 0.01%
1,885,928
-113,081
-6% -$1.96M
GSM icon
1808
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$773M
$32.6M 0.01%
3,805,480
-111,563
-3% -$956K
MIK
1809
DELISTED
Michaels Stores, Inc
MIK
$32.6M 0.01%
1,700,657
+90,054
+6% +$1.73M
CGNX icon
1810
Cognex
CGNX
$7.45B
$32.6M 0.01%
730,126
+295
+0% +$13.2K
MBUU icon
1811
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$629M
$32.6M 0.01%
776,397
+15,254
+2% +$640K
LNN icon
1812
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.52B
$32.5M 0.01%
335,015
+2,170
+0.7% +$210K
IFF icon
1813
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$16.8B
$32.5M 0.01%
261,963
+5,502
+2% +$682K
ENB icon
1814
Enbridge
ENB
$107B
$32.5M 0.01%
910,407
+126,323
+16% +$4.51M
VIPS icon
1815
Vipshop
VIPS
$8.97B
$32.4M 0.01%
2,987,768
+147,684
+5% +$1.6M
QCP
1816
DELISTED
Quality Care Properties, Inc.
QCP
$32.4M 0.01%
1,505,561
+18,003
+1% +$387K
ATO icon
1817
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$32.3M 0.01%
358,637
+2,696
+0.8% +$243K
SEIC icon
1818
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$32.3M 0.01%
516,778
+7,104
+1% +$444K
CHT icon
1819
Chunghwa Telecom
CHT
$34.8B
$32.3M 0.01%
899,427
+6,118
+0.7% +$220K
BOOM icon
1820
DMC Global
BOOM
$145M
$32.3M 0.01%
718,703
-39,498
-5% -$1.77M
BFX
1821
DELISTED
BowFlex Inc.
BFX
$32.3M 0.01%
2,054,320
+41,914
+2% +$658K
FORR icon
1822
Forrester Research
FORR
$195M
$32.2M 0.01%
767,461
+19,275
+3% +$809K
TSC
1823
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$32.1M 0.01%
1,231,587
+161,894
+15% +$4.23M
GHL
1824
DELISTED
Greenhill & Co., Inc.
GHL
$32.1M 0.01%
1,131,247
-35,867
-3% -$1.02M
CLW icon
1825
Clearwater Paper
CLW
$344M
$32.1M 0.01%
1,388,354
-6,987
-0.5% -$161K