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
+14.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$251B
AUM Growth
+$30.3B
Cap. Flow
+$3.21B
Cap. Flow %
1.28%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.63%
Holding
3,518
New
69
Increased
1,941
Reduced
1,174
Closed
73

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.19%
2 Technology 13.26%
3 Industrials 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.65%
5 Healthcare 9.94%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TBBK icon
1801
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.5B
$31M 0.01%
3,835,927
+124,172
+3% +$1M
ANIK icon
1802
Anika Therapeutics
ANIK
$125M
$31M 0.01%
1,024,179
+26,738
+3% +$809K
ENV
1803
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$30.9M 0.01%
473,163
+38,623
+9% +$2.53M
SKT icon
1804
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$30.9M 0.01%
1,472,092
-33,759
-2% -$708K
ONCE
1805
DELISTED
Spark Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
ONCE
$30.8M 0.01%
270,788
+146,076
+117% +$16.6M
ZGNX
1806
DELISTED
Zogenix, Inc.
ZGNX
$30.8M 0.01%
560,475
+90,015
+19% +$4.95M
EPAY
1807
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$30.8M 0.01%
615,347
+24,076
+4% +$1.21M
LXFT
1808
DELISTED
Luxoft Holding, Inc.
LXFT
$30.8M 0.01%
524,329
-1,136
-0.2% -$66.7K
OLED icon
1809
Universal Display
OLED
$6.49B
$30.8M 0.01%
201,230
+5,117
+3% +$782K
SIX
1810
DELISTED
Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
SIX
$30.8M 0.01%
623,297
+123,910
+25% +$6.11M
TERP
1811
DELISTED
TerraForm Power, Inc
TERP
$30.7M 0.01%
2,232,502
+537,202
+32% +$7.38M
CSW
1812
CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW
$4.2B
$30.5M 0.01%
532,685
+20,164
+4% +$1.16M
NTB icon
1813
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$30.5M 0.01%
849,866
+102,351
+14% +$3.67M
CTWS
1814
DELISTED
Connecticut Water Service Inc
CTWS
$30.5M 0.01%
443,798
-913
-0.2% -$62.7K
CHT icon
1815
Chunghwa Telecom
CHT
$34.8B
$30.5M 0.01%
856,798
-33,728
-4% -$1.2M
XOG
1816
DELISTED
Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. Common Stock
XOG
$30.3M 0.01%
7,168,567
+1,273,199
+22% +$5.39M
GOLF icon
1817
Acushnet Holdings
GOLF
$4.38B
$30.3M 0.01%
1,308,459
+86,499
+7% +$2M
TOWR
1818
DELISTED
Tower International, Inc.
TOWR
$30.3M 0.01%
1,439,026
+47,096
+3% +$990K
MEET
1819
DELISTED
The Meet Group, Inc. Common Stock
MEET
$30.2M 0.01%
6,009,941
-32,981
-0.5% -$166K
INCY icon
1820
Incyte
INCY
$16.2B
$30.2M 0.01%
350,849
+17,429
+5% +$1.5M
HEI icon
1821
HEICO
HEI
$44.4B
$30.2M 0.01%
318,000
-14,568
-4% -$1.38M
OSPN icon
1822
OneSpan
OSPN
$588M
$30.1M 0.01%
1,567,096
+45,003
+3% +$865K
AMBA icon
1823
Ambarella
AMBA
$3.43B
$30M 0.01%
695,403
+230,586
+50% +$9.96M
AAMI
1824
Acadian Asset Management Inc.
AAMI
$1.74B
$30M 0.01%
2,210,091
+270,390
+14% +$3.67M
MYE icon
1825
Myers Industries
MYE
$587M
$30M 0.01%
1,750,489
-4,014
-0.2% -$68.7K