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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ENDP
1851
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$23.7M 0.01%
1,437,373
+888,035
+162% +$14.6M
THC icon
1852
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$16.9B
$23.7M 0.01%
1,593,881
+24,668
+2% +$366K
SEIC icon
1853
SEI Investments
SEIC
$10.7B
$23.6M 0.01%
478,891
-941
-0.2% -$46.5K
NUTR
1854
DELISTED
Nutraceutical International Co
NUTR
$23.6M 0.01%
674,438
+19,724
+3% +$689K
PII icon
1855
Polaris
PII
$3.29B
$23.6M 0.01%
285,885
+74,829
+35% +$6.16M
CNP icon
1856
CenterPoint Energy
CNP
$24.7B
$23.5M 0.01%
955,659
+49,808
+5% +$1.23M
DNB
1857
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$23.5M 0.01%
193,817
+4,436
+2% +$538K
CTRN icon
1858
Citi Trends
CTRN
$286M
$23.5M 0.01%
1,245,996
+76,845
+7% +$1.45M
BELFB
1859
Bel Fuse Class B
BELFB
$1.84B
$23.5M 0.01%
759,247
+25,771
+4% +$796K
CALX icon
1860
Calix
CALX
$4.13B
$23.4M 0.01%
3,038,526
+154,050
+5% +$1.19M
CASS icon
1861
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$562M
$23.4M 0.01%
419,443
+9,974
+2% +$556K
ACLS icon
1862
Axcelis
ACLS
$2.71B
$23.3M 0.01%
1,602,993
+82,443
+5% +$1.2M
LTC
1863
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.68B
$23.3M 0.01%
496,381
+21,966
+5% +$1.03M
PFBC icon
1864
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.17B
$23.3M 0.01%
443,763
+37,377
+9% +$1.96M
PRGO icon
1865
Perrigo
PRGO
$3.1B
$23.3M 0.01%
279,474
+26,321
+10% +$2.19M
TNET icon
1866
TriNet
TNET
$3.3B
$23.2M 0.01%
906,647
+74,584
+9% +$1.91M
MDU icon
1867
MDU Resources
MDU
$3.36B
$23.1M 0.01%
2,110,007
-99,283
-4% -$1.09M
OMN
1868
DELISTED
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
$23.1M 0.01%
2,308,168
+97,284
+4% +$973K
QUAD icon
1869
Quad
QUAD
$336M
$23.1M 0.01%
858,620
-80,987
-9% -$2.18M
NEWS
1870
DELISTED
NewStar Financial, Inc.
NEWS
$23M 0.01%
2,491,388
+26,103
+1% +$241K
LEXEA
1871
DELISTED
Liberty Expedia Holdings, Inc. Class A Common Stock
LEXEA
$23M 0.01%
+580,746
New +$23M
EQNR icon
1872
Equinor
EQNR
$61.1B
$23M 0.01%
1,262,836
-318,427
-20% -$5.81M
BSAC icon
1873
Banco Santander Chile
BSAC
$12.5B
$23M 0.01%
1,052,636
-24,602
-2% -$538K
LMAT icon
1874
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.13B
$23M 0.01%
908,337
+58,080
+7% +$1.47M
JD icon
1875
JD.com
JD
$48.8B
$23M 0.01%
+903,774
New +$23M