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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PTC icon
1851
PTC
PTC
$24.6B
$18.8M 0.01%
520,035
+17,527
+3% +$634K
EQT icon
1852
EQT Corp
EQT
$31.8B
$18.8M 0.01%
416,714
-281
-0.1% -$12.7K
RTEC
1853
DELISTED
Rudolph Technologies Inc
RTEC
$18.8M 0.01%
1,705,110
+169,762
+11% +$1.87M
AGYS icon
1854
Agilysys
AGYS
$2.97B
$18.8M 0.01%
1,908,393
-10,843
-0.6% -$107K
ACAT
1855
DELISTED
Arctic Cat Inc
ACAT
$18.7M 0.01%
515,801
+57,596
+13% +$2.09M
VAR
1856
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$18.7M 0.01%
226,483
+8,068
+4% +$666K
SGA icon
1857
Saga Communications
SGA
$77.3M
$18.7M 0.01%
419,473
+1,018
+0.2% +$45.3K
SLXP
1858
DELISTED
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL
SLXP
$18.7M 0.01%
107,970
-5,546
-5% -$958K
DISH
1859
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
$18.6M 0.01%
264,818
+10,380
+4% +$727K
FMC icon
1860
FMC
FMC
$4.79B
$18.5M 0.01%
372,692
+4,044
+1% +$201K
WMAR
1861
DELISTED
West Marine Inc
WMAR
$18.5M 0.01%
1,995,666
+33,533
+2% +$311K
NUS icon
1862
Nu Skin
NUS
$596M
$18.5M 0.01%
307,051
+119,778
+64% +$7.21M
ERIE icon
1863
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$17.7B
$18.4M 0.01%
211,217
+21,529
+11% +$1.88M
TBHC
1864
The Brand House Collective, Inc. Common Stock
TBHC
$53.2M
$18.4M 0.01%
775,451
+23,129
+3% +$549K
HTO
1865
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$18.4M 0.01%
595,591
+12,191
+2% +$377K
IMAX icon
1866
IMAX
IMAX
$1.74B
$18.3M 0.01%
544,120
+448,936
+472% +$15.1M
ATO icon
1867
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$18.3M 0.01%
331,097
+15,976
+5% +$883K
TFM
1868
DELISTED
THE FRESH MARKET, INC COM STK
TFM
$18.3M 0.01%
449,683
-10,738
-2% -$436K
ECHO
1869
DELISTED
Echo Global Logistics, Inc.
ECHO
$18.2M 0.01%
668,865
+62,352
+10% +$1.7M
OPCH icon
1870
Option Care Health
OPCH
$4.62B
$18.2M 0.01%
1,028,794
+7,753
+0.8% +$137K
RMD icon
1871
ResMed
RMD
$39.6B
$18.2M 0.01%
253,955
+9,641
+4% +$692K
HTLF
1872
DELISTED
Heartland Financial USA, Inc.
HTLF
$18.2M 0.01%
558,470
+18,226
+3% +$595K
KTOS icon
1873
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.7B
$18.2M 0.01%
3,294,539
+185,705
+6% +$1.03M
HAYN
1874
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$18.2M 0.01%
408,399
+24,579
+6% +$1.1M
DEL
1875
DELISTED
Deltic Timber
DEL
$18.2M 0.01%
274,926
+17,604
+7% +$1.17M