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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GLOG
1826
DELISTED
GASLOG LTD
GLOG
$16.7M 0.01%
523,127
+491,037
+1,530% +$15.7M
BUD icon
1827
AB InBev
BUD
$114B
$16.7M 0.01%
145,041
PNX
1828
DELISTED
PHOENIX COMPANIES INC. NEW
PNX
$16.7M 0.01%
344,302
-8,771
-2% -$424K
VIAS
1829
DELISTED
VIASYSTEMS GROUP INC COM STK (DE)
VIAS
$16.6M 0.01%
1,527,485
+514
+0% +$5.6K
UONEK icon
1830
Urban One Class D
UONEK
$34.6M
$16.6M 0.01%
3,372,542
-14,762
-0.4% -$72.8K
ADSK icon
1831
Autodesk
ADSK
$68B
$16.6M 0.01%
294,800
+2,426
+0.8% +$137K
WU icon
1832
Western Union
WU
$2.71B
$16.6M 0.01%
956,257
+250,473
+35% +$4.34M
BBBY
1833
DELISTED
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc
BBBY
$16.6M 0.01%
288,939
+1,724
+0.6% +$98.9K
ATR icon
1834
AptarGroup
ATR
$8.91B
$16.5M 0.01%
246,906
+4,289
+2% +$287K
LCUT icon
1835
Lifetime Brands
LCUT
$88.4M
$16.5M 0.01%
1,051,544
+15,368
+1% +$242K
GAS
1836
DELISTED
AGL RESOURCES INC (HOLDING CO)
GAS
$16.5M 0.01%
299,524
-533
-0.2% -$29.3K
PEI
1837
DELISTED
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
PEI
$16.5M 0.01%
58,369
+2,750
+5% +$776K
TWIN icon
1838
Twin Disc
TWIN
$190M
$16.4M 0.01%
497,605
+2,114
+0.4% +$69.9K
CHRW icon
1839
C.H. Robinson
CHRW
$15.6B
$16.4M 0.01%
257,770
+69,499
+37% +$4.43M
SIRO
1840
DELISTED
SIRONA DENTAL SYSTEMS INC COM STK
SIRO
$16.4M 0.01%
199,352
-536
-0.3% -$44.2K
RTEC
1841
DELISTED
Rudolph Technologies Inc
RTEC
$16.4M 0.01%
1,661,657
-3,720
-0.2% -$36.8K
SBSI icon
1842
Southside Bancshares
SBSI
$916M
$16.4M 0.01%
640,104
+14,588
+2% +$374K
EVER
1843
DELISTED
Everbank Financial Corp
EVER
$16.4M 0.01%
813,249
+489,964
+152% +$9.88M
CHTR icon
1844
Charter Communications
CHTR
$36B
$16.4M 0.01%
103,341
+4,864
+5% +$770K
ASEI
1845
DELISTED
AMER SCIENCE & ENGR INC.
ASEI
$16.3M 0.01%
234,845
+11,308
+5% +$787K
GST
1846
DELISTED
Gastar Exploration Inc.
GST
$16.3M 0.01%
1,874,902
+677,978
+57% +$5.91M
MRCY icon
1847
Mercury Systems
MRCY
$4.34B
$16.3M 0.01%
1,439,370
+75,534
+6% +$857K
BCR
1848
DELISTED
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
$16.3M 0.01%
114,086
-220
-0.2% -$31.5K
JKHY icon
1849
Jack Henry & Associates
JKHY
$11.7B
$16.3M 0.01%
273,595
+8,899
+3% +$529K
EGN
1850
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$16.2M 0.01%
182,813
+1,168
+0.6% +$104K