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
+7.28%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$316B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
-$3.96B
Cap. Flow %
-1.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.31%
Holding
3,528
New
120
Increased
1,436
Reduced
1,802
Closed
68

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 16.04%
3 Industrials 12.76%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.68%
5 Healthcare 10.91%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BYD icon
1826
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.79B
$30.2M 0.01%
491,853
-18,426
-4% -$1.13M
ECOL
1827
DELISTED
US Ecology, Inc.
ECOL
$30.2M 0.01%
805,201
-2,303
-0.3% -$86.4K
GTES icon
1828
Gates Industrial
GTES
$6.6B
$30.2M 0.01%
1,671,351
+196,412
+13% +$3.55M
ZG icon
1829
Zillow
ZG
$20.4B
$30.2M 0.01%
246,301
-45,429
-16% -$5.57M
AKR icon
1830
Acadia Realty Trust
AKR
$2.64B
$30.2M 0.01%
1,373,553
-35,129
-2% -$771K
TAL icon
1831
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.67B
$30.1M 0.01%
1,193,441
+541,490
+83% +$13.7M
ATCO
1832
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
$30.1M 0.01%
2,111,992
-472,208
-18% -$6.72M
PEGA icon
1833
Pegasystems
PEGA
$9.93B
$30M 0.01%
431,714
-56,668
-12% -$3.94M
SVC
1834
Service Properties Trust
SVC
$476M
$30M 0.01%
2,384,184
-45,999
-2% -$580K
MRC icon
1835
MRC Global
MRC
$1.23B
$30M 0.01%
3,194,269
-109,305
-3% -$1.03M
LVS icon
1836
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$36.7B
$30M 0.01%
568,549
-412,448
-42% -$21.7M
OGN icon
1837
Organon & Co
OGN
$2.77B
$29.9M 0.01%
+988,887
New +$29.9M
CHDN icon
1838
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.75B
$29.9M 0.01%
301,720
+35,802
+13% +$3.55M
RICK icon
1839
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$29.9M 0.01%
451,163
-11,497
-2% -$761K
TEAM icon
1840
Atlassian
TEAM
$45.9B
$29.8M 0.01%
116,181
+1,081
+0.9% +$278K
SPLK
1841
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$29.7M 0.01%
205,717
+2,173
+1% +$314K
DXPE icon
1842
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.85B
$29.7M 0.01%
891,558
-24,147
-3% -$804K
DRH icon
1843
DiamondRock Hospitality
DRH
$1.71B
$29.6M 0.01%
3,053,385
-62,518
-2% -$606K
VMW
1844
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
$29.6M 0.01%
185,036
+12,863
+7% +$2.06M
KRG icon
1845
Kite Realty
KRG
$4.95B
$29.6M 0.01%
1,343,417
-52,158
-4% -$1.15M
NRC icon
1846
National Research Corp
NRC
$369M
$29.6M 0.01%
644,082
-131
-0% -$6.01K
JRVR icon
1847
James River Group
JRVR
$244M
$29.5M 0.01%
786,215
-96,560
-11% -$3.62M
UNIT
1848
Uniti Group
UNIT
$1.71B
$29.5M 0.01%
2,781,188
+307,299
+12% +$3.25M
LBRDA icon
1849
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.65B
$29.4M 0.01%
174,814
+1,680
+1% +$283K
JBSS icon
1850
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
JBSS
$737M
$29.4M 0.01%
331,807
-12,414
-4% -$1.1M