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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SNI
1876
DELISTED
Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc Common Class A
SNI
$19.2M 0.01%
309,160
+7,383
+2% +$460K
OGE icon
1877
OGE Energy
OGE
$8.96B
$19.2M 0.01%
587,530
-21,043
-3% -$689K
NFG icon
1878
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.97B
$19.2M 0.01%
338,272
+5,672
+2% +$323K
JOUT icon
1879
Johnson Outdoors
JOUT
$422M
$19.2M 0.01%
747,768
-118
-0% -$3.03K
ESI icon
1880
Element Solutions
ESI
$6.36B
$19.2M 0.01%
2,163,645
+60,889
+3% +$541K
ENLC
1881
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$19.2M 0.01%
1,206,026
+37,470
+3% +$596K
SENEA icon
1882
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$751M
$19.2M 0.01%
529,712
+38,929
+8% +$1.41M
UTL icon
1883
Unitil
UTL
$827M
$19.1M 0.01%
448,726
+3,158
+0.7% +$135K
PGTI
1884
DELISTED
PGT, Inc.
PGTI
$19.1M 0.01%
1,857,766
+45,638
+3% +$470K
KTOS icon
1885
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.7B
$19.1M 0.01%
4,666,914
+288,109
+7% +$1.18M
LXU icon
1886
LSB Industries
LXU
$576M
$19.1M 0.01%
2,058,836
+632,924
+44% +$5.88M
AGU
1887
DELISTED
Agrium
AGU
$19.1M 0.01%
210,790
+21,282
+11% +$1.92M
LYTS icon
1888
LSI Industries
LYTS
$674M
$19M 0.01%
1,720,074
+46,055
+3% +$510K
CPGX
1889
DELISTED
COLUMBIA PIPELINE GROUP IN COM STK (DE)
CPGX
$19M 0.01%
744,458
+485
+0.1% +$12.4K
TAST
1890
DELISTED
Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc.
TAST
$18.9M 0.01%
1,591,153
-720
-0% -$8.57K
DISH
1891
DELISTED
DISH Network Corp.
DISH
$18.9M 0.01%
361,339
+774
+0.2% +$40.6K
RT
1892
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
$18.9M 0.01%
5,240,132
-30,514
-0.6% -$110K
PKY
1893
DELISTED
Parkway, Inc.
PKY
$18.9M 0.01%
1,130,230
-665
-0.1% -$11.1K
CS
1894
DELISTED
Credit Suisse Group
CS
$18.9M 0.01%
1,765,363
+122,740
+7% +$1.31M
PHIIK
1895
DELISTED
PHI, Inc. Non-Voting Common Stock
PHIIK
$18.9M 0.01%
1,055,724
+42,348
+4% +$757K
HSII icon
1896
Heidrick & Struggles
HSII
$1.03B
$18.9M 0.01%
1,118,112
+19,174
+2% +$324K
SIGM
1897
DELISTED
Sigma Designs Inc
SIGM
$18.9M 0.01%
2,934,474
+104,505
+4% +$672K
VVC
1898
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$18.8M 0.01%
357,784
+3,846
+1% +$203K
TR icon
1899
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.92B
$18.8M 0.01%
637,404
+12,504
+2% +$369K
HLIT icon
1900
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$18.7M 0.01%
6,567,492
-226,759
-3% -$646K