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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OPB
1826
DELISTED
Opus Bank Common Stock
OPB
$26.9M 0.01%
1,110,901
+321,314
+41% +$7.78M
CLR
1827
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
$26.9M 0.01%
830,786
+1,578
+0.2% +$51K
MIDD icon
1828
Middleby
MIDD
$6.82B
$26.8M 0.01%
220,550
+6,218
+3% +$755K
CDK
1829
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$26.8M 0.01%
431,736
+28,232
+7% +$1.75M
FPRX
1830
DELISTED
Five Prime Therapeutics, Inc.
FPRX
$26.8M 0.01%
889,576
-43,834
-5% -$1.32M
TACO
1831
DELISTED
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Common Stock
TACO
$26.7M 0.01%
1,943,765
+340,701
+21% +$4.68M
WTRG icon
1832
Essential Utilities
WTRG
$10.7B
$26.7M 0.01%
802,102
+49,583
+7% +$1.65M
FTR
1833
DELISTED
Frontier Communications Corp.
FTR
$26.7M 0.01%
1,533,101
-307,243
-17% -$5.35M
GCI icon
1834
Gannett
GCI
$620M
$26.7M 0.01%
1,978,862
+426,816
+28% +$5.75M
FNFV
1835
DELISTED
Fidelity Natl Financial, Inc.
FNFV
$26.6M 0.01%
1,684,117
+378,403
+29% +$5.98M
LC icon
1836
LendingClub
LC
$1.91B
$26.6M 0.01%
964,788
+230,242
+31% +$6.34M
MRLN
1837
DELISTED
Marlin Business Services Corp
MRLN
$26.6M 0.01%
1,056,007
+2,168
+0.2% +$54.5K
SEIC icon
1838
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$26.6M 0.01%
493,798
+5,752
+1% +$309K
CC icon
1839
Chemours
CC
$2.51B
$26.5M 0.01%
699,745
-7,184
-1% -$272K
CTRN icon
1840
Citi Trends
CTRN
$281M
$26.5M 0.01%
1,249,317
-6,777
-0.5% -$144K
HCKT icon
1841
Hackett Group
HCKT
$575M
$26.5M 0.01%
1,707,362
+18,198
+1% +$282K
BW icon
1842
Babcock & Wilcox
BW
$281M
$26.4M 0.01%
224,410
+20,917
+10% +$2.46M
ZUMZ icon
1843
Zumiez
ZUMZ
$347M
$26.4M 0.01%
2,136,908
+39,438
+2% +$487K
CLB icon
1844
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$26.4M 0.01%
260,492
+7,077
+3% +$717K
MPWR icon
1845
Monolithic Power Systems
MPWR
$39.9B
$26.4M 0.01%
273,348
-31,661
-10% -$3.05M
DLB icon
1846
Dolby
DLB
$6.85B
$26.3M 0.01%
536,657
+2,648
+0.5% +$130K
PRLB icon
1847
Protolabs
PRLB
$1.18B
$26.3M 0.01%
390,697
+39,266
+11% +$2.64M
VIVO
1848
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$26.3M 0.01%
1,667,971
+240,143
+17% +$3.78M
BRKR icon
1849
Bruker
BRKR
$4.69B
$26.2M 0.01%
909,965
-34,588
-4% -$998K
REXR icon
1850
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.3B
$26.2M 0.01%
956,056
+44,474
+5% +$1.22M