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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BSRR icon
1826
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$408M
$26.4M 0.01%
1,098,742
+23,842
+2% +$573K
ITIC icon
1827
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$481M
$26.4M 0.01%
149,402
-669
-0.4% -$118K
BMRN icon
1828
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$10.4B
$26.4M 0.01%
309,779
+21,009
+7% +$1.79M
FIZZ icon
1829
National Beverage
FIZZ
$3.67B
$26.4M 0.01%
734,746
-61,468
-8% -$2.21M
ACIC icon
1830
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$538M
$26.3M 0.01%
1,583,176
+127,709
+9% +$2.12M
CZR icon
1831
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.22B
$26.2M 0.01%
724,605
-9,383
-1% -$340K
UCTT icon
1832
Ultra Clean Holdings
UCTT
$1.14B
$26.2M 0.01%
3,092,097
-72,415
-2% -$613K
HBNC icon
1833
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$833M
$26.2M 0.01%
1,659,383
+98,126
+6% +$1.55M
CVLG icon
1834
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$576M
$26.2M 0.01%
2,727,122
-27,202
-1% -$261K
APAM icon
1835
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.27B
$26.2M 0.01%
1,184,041
+122,050
+11% +$2.7M
TVTX icon
1836
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$2.09B
$26.1M 0.01%
1,154,859
+67,834
+6% +$1.54M
CHK
1837
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$26.1M 0.01%
62,158
+3,467
+6% +$1.46M
HOFT icon
1838
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$26.1M 0.01%
989,760
+12,827
+1% +$338K
RUSHB icon
1839
Rush Enterprises Class B
RUSHB
$4.5B
$26M 0.01%
1,640,754
-36,756
-2% -$582K
HGV icon
1840
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$3.98B
$25.9M 0.01%
982,307
+231,148
+31% +$6.1M
INSW icon
1841
International Seaways
INSW
$2.33B
$25.9M 0.01%
1,539,150
+134,282
+10% +$2.26M
SSTK icon
1842
Shutterstock
SSTK
$742M
$25.9M 0.01%
719,341
+172,859
+32% +$6.22M
MLR icon
1843
Miller Industries
MLR
$455M
$25.8M 0.01%
957,150
+610
+0.1% +$16.5K
QNST icon
1844
QuinStreet
QNST
$930M
$25.8M 0.01%
1,589,376
+72,936
+5% +$1.18M
HEI icon
1845
HEICO
HEI
$44.4B
$25.8M 0.01%
332,568
-14,624
-4% -$1.13M
GOLF icon
1846
Acushnet Holdings
GOLF
$4.38B
$25.7M 0.01%
1,221,960
+323,961
+36% +$6.83M
LTC
1847
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$25.7M 0.01%
616,842
-7,605
-1% -$317K
AFI
1848
DELISTED
Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
AFI
$25.7M 0.01%
2,170,259
-2,152
-0.1% -$25.5K
GABC icon
1849
German American Bancorp
GABC
$1.53B
$25.7M 0.01%
924,126
+20,077
+2% +$558K
VRA icon
1850
Vera Bradley
VRA
$61.5M
$25.5M 0.01%
2,980,635
-16,850
-0.6% -$144K