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
+14.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$302B
AUM Growth
+$25.4B
Cap. Flow
-$8.3B
Cap. Flow %
-2.75%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.83%
Holding
3,466
New
123
Increased
1,209
Reduced
1,942
Closed
57

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.68%
3 Industrials 13.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.2%
5 Healthcare 10.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ILPT
1826
Industrial Logistics Properties Trust
ILPT
$424M
$29.2M 0.01%
1,263,733
-35,127
-3% -$813K
MSBI icon
1827
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$385M
$29M 0.01%
1,045,175
+12,347
+1% +$343K
ENTA icon
1828
Enanta Pharmaceuticals
ENTA
$177M
$29M 0.01%
587,496
-83,725
-12% -$4.13M
LNTH icon
1829
Lantheus
LNTH
$3.6B
$28.9M 0.01%
1,350,234
-145,525
-10% -$3.11M
LOCO icon
1830
El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$304M
$28.8M 0.01%
1,788,513
-58,384
-3% -$941K
SVC
1831
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$476M
$28.8M 0.01%
2,430,183
-38,922
-2% -$462K
SIRI icon
1832
SiriusXM
SIRI
$7.84B
$28.8M 0.01%
472,376
+14,190
+3% +$866K
VPG icon
1833
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$416M
$28.7M 0.01%
933,103
-20,011
-2% -$617K
LQDT icon
1834
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$849M
$28.7M 0.01%
1,545,208
-40,772
-3% -$757K
ELF icon
1835
e.l.f. Beauty
ELF
$7.67B
$28.7M 0.01%
1,069,538
+120,727
+13% +$3.24M
PODD icon
1836
Insulet
PODD
$24.1B
$28.6M 0.01%
109,785
-15,653
-12% -$4.08M
AVID
1837
DELISTED
Avid Technology Inc
AVID
$28.6M 0.01%
1,354,192
-46,147
-3% -$974K
SENEA icon
1838
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$751M
$28.6M 0.01%
609,356
-12,924
-2% -$606K
OFIX icon
1839
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$589M
$28.5M 0.01%
658,008
-41,294
-6% -$1.79M
ECVT icon
1840
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.06B
$28.5M 0.01%
1,706,613
-6,201
-0.4% -$104K
SPOT icon
1841
Spotify
SPOT
$143B
$28.5M 0.01%
106,289
+4,834
+5% +$1.3M
IDA icon
1842
Idacorp
IDA
$6.77B
$28.5M 0.01%
284,670
-29,349
-9% -$2.93M
PKOH icon
1843
Park-Ohio Holdings
PKOH
$309M
$28.5M 0.01%
903,478
-13,608
-1% -$429K
NPK icon
1844
National Presto Industries
NPK
$802M
$28.3M 0.01%
277,352
-4,272
-2% -$436K
THFF icon
1845
First Financial Corporation Common Stock
THFF
$691M
$28.3M 0.01%
628,521
-20,199
-3% -$909K
CLF icon
1846
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.78B
$28.3M 0.01%
1,404,757
+186,858
+15% +$3.76M
RGNX icon
1847
Regenxbio
RGNX
$465M
$28.2M 0.01%
827,267
+135,823
+20% +$4.63M
VOXX
1848
DELISTED
VOXX International Corporation Class A
VOXX
$28.2M 0.01%
1,480,034
-30,788
-2% -$587K
ADT icon
1849
ADT
ADT
$7.24B
$28.1M 0.01%
3,331,334
-421,296
-11% -$3.56M
NBR icon
1850
Nabors Industries
NBR
$617M
$28.1M 0.01%
300,779
-107,104
-26% -$10M