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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LDL
1876
DELISTED
Lydall, Inc.
LDL
$24.4M 0.01%
1,203,788
-8,301
-0.7% -$169K
BOOM icon
1877
DMC Global
BOOM
$145M
$24.4M 0.01%
695,186
-72,250
-9% -$2.54M
TGI
1878
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$24.4M 0.01%
2,122,082
-676,638
-24% -$7.78M
NFG icon
1879
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.97B
$24.4M 0.01%
476,116
+25,135
+6% +$1.29M
DIN icon
1880
Dine Brands
DIN
$368M
$24.4M 0.01%
361,775
-76,839
-18% -$5.17M
TYPE
1881
DELISTED
Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc.
TYPE
$24.3M 0.01%
1,568,675
+55,594
+4% +$863K
JOE icon
1882
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.01B
$24.3M 0.01%
1,848,278
+292,503
+19% +$3.85M
NWG icon
1883
NatWest
NWG
$58.2B
$24.2M 0.01%
4,017,501
+219,582
+6% +$1.32M
BRSS
1884
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$24.2M 0.01%
960,820
+11,844
+1% +$298K
FET icon
1885
Forum Energy Technologies
FET
$320M
$24.1M 0.01%
292,240
+5,465
+2% +$451K
WMGI
1886
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$24.1M 0.01%
885,249
+312,947
+55% +$8.52M
QUAD icon
1887
Quad
QUAD
$333M
$24.1M 0.01%
1,953,638
+186,614
+11% +$2.3M
AMC icon
1888
AMC Entertainment Holdings
AMC
$1.44B
$24.1M 0.01%
195,945
+7,490
+4% +$920K
LMAT icon
1889
LeMaitre Vascular
LMAT
$2.09B
$24M 0.01%
1,015,933
-4,183
-0.4% -$98.9K
WT icon
1890
WisdomTree
WT
$2.11B
$23.9M 0.01%
3,599,120
+131,218
+4% +$873K
POWL icon
1891
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$23.9M 0.01%
956,575
+4,396
+0.5% +$110K
TRC icon
1892
Tejon Ranch
TRC
$448M
$23.9M 0.01%
1,440,904
+50,423
+4% +$836K
RM icon
1893
Regional Management Corp
RM
$418M
$23.8M 0.01%
991,497
+47
+0% +$1.13K
VEEV icon
1894
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$45.3B
$23.8M 0.01%
266,853
+4,441
+2% +$397K
CLB icon
1895
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$23.7M 0.01%
397,850
+98,124
+33% +$5.85M
CTRN icon
1896
Citi Trends
CTRN
$281M
$23.5M 0.01%
1,153,066
-1,272
-0.1% -$25.9K
NWS icon
1897
News Corp Class B
NWS
$18.2B
$23.5M 0.01%
2,032,455
+574,125
+39% +$6.63M
THFF icon
1898
First Financial Corporation Common Stock
THFF
$691M
$23.5M 0.01%
584,522
-736
-0.1% -$29.6K
SNY icon
1899
Sanofi
SNY
$115B
$23.5M 0.01%
540,321
NTB icon
1900
Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son
NTB
$1.89B
$23.4M 0.01%
747,515
+57,763
+8% +$1.81M