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
-0.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$325B
AUM Growth
-$6.13B
Cap. Flow
+$5.04B
Cap. Flow %
1.55%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.62%
Holding
3,635
New
98
Increased
2,064
Reduced
1,167
Closed
121
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HY icon
1876
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
HY
$634M
$24M 0.01%
722,937
+533
+0.1% +$17.7K
MPAA icon
1877
Motorcar Parts of America
MPAA
$305M
$24M 0.01%
1,346,369
-49,668
-4% -$886K
FC icon
1878
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$24M 0.01%
529,802
-1,308
-0.2% -$59.2K
UEIC icon
1879
Universal Electronics
UEIC
$62.3M
$23.7M 0.01%
758,805
+13
+0% +$406
DBI icon
1880
Designer Brands
DBI
$225M
$23.6M 0.01%
1,743,339
+348,503
+25% +$4.71M
MCS icon
1881
Marcus Corp
MCS
$504M
$23.5M 0.01%
1,329,127
+73,398
+6% +$1.3M
SAN icon
1882
Banco Santander
SAN
$149B
$23.5M 0.01%
6,957,502
+1,493,000
+27% +$5.05M
CHUY
1883
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$23.5M 0.01%
870,044
+21,917
+3% +$592K
THR icon
1884
Thermon Group Holdings
THR
$844M
$23.4M 0.01%
1,445,440
+30,190
+2% +$489K
ECVT icon
1885
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.06B
$23.4M 0.01%
2,025,267
+235,938
+13% +$2.73M
RCKY icon
1886
Rocky Brands
RCKY
$215M
$23.4M 0.01%
562,787
-10,443
-2% -$434K
TDW icon
1887
Tidewater
TDW
$2.93B
$23.4M 0.01%
1,075,799
+121,346
+13% +$2.64M
VICR icon
1888
Vicor
VICR
$2.28B
$23.4M 0.01%
331,115
-7,069
-2% -$499K
UVE icon
1889
Universal Insurance Holdings
UVE
$719M
$23.3M 0.01%
1,726,844
+142,189
+9% +$1.92M
EZPW icon
1890
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.04B
$23.3M 0.01%
3,850,665
+263,377
+7% +$1.59M
VVX icon
1891
V2X
VVX
$1.7B
$23.2M 0.01%
646,006
+4,939
+0.8% +$177K
NWG icon
1892
NatWest
NWG
$58.2B
$23.1M 0.01%
3,783,216
+100,281
+3% +$613K
TARO
1893
DELISTED
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
TARO
$23.1M 0.01%
534,629
+17,947
+3% +$776K
KRTX
1894
DELISTED
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
KRTX
$23.1M 0.01%
181,963
-19,694
-10% -$2.5M
UA icon
1895
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.04B
$22.9M 0.01%
1,470,194
+190,513
+15% +$2.97M
DXPE icon
1896
DXP Enterprises
DXPE
$1.85B
$22.9M 0.01%
844,094
+6,593
+0.8% +$179K
LFCR icon
1897
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$281M
$22.8M 0.01%
1,971,082
-2,526
-0.1% -$29.3K
FWONA icon
1898
Liberty Media Series A
FWONA
$22.5B
$22.8M 0.01%
376,858
+1,495
+0.4% +$90.4K
ALTR
1899
DELISTED
Altair Engineering Inc. Class A Common Stock
ALTR
$22.8M 0.01%
353,243
+10,216
+3% +$658K
RUTH
1900
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$22.8M 0.01%
994,345
+7,560
+0.8% +$173K