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
-12.61%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$279B
AUM Growth
-$45.8B
Cap. Flow
+$735M
Cap. Flow %
0.26%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.15%
Holding
3,610
New
98
Increased
1,935
Reduced
1,303
Closed
147

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.93%
2 Technology 15.17%
3 Industrials 11.99%
4 Healthcare 11.63%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
PSB
1876
DELISTED
PS Business Parks, Inc.
PSB
$19.5M 0.01%
103,998
-195,027
-65% -$36.5M
RLGT icon
1877
Radiant Logistics
RLGT
$324M
$19.5M 0.01%
2,622,463
+44,019
+2% +$327K
MOMO
1878
Hello Group
MOMO
$1.22B
$19.5M 0.01%
3,850,240
+206,876
+6% +$1.05M
NCLH icon
1879
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$11.6B
$19.5M 0.01%
1,748,818
-699,076
-29% -$7.77M
SD icon
1880
SandRidge Energy
SD
$424M
$19.4M 0.01%
1,240,005
-3,319
-0.3% -$52K
TBRG icon
1881
TruBridge
TBRG
$305M
$19.4M 0.01%
607,689
+37,639
+7% +$1.2M
EAT icon
1882
Brinker International
EAT
$6.8B
$19.4M 0.01%
879,633
-625
-0.1% -$13.8K
LVS icon
1883
Las Vegas Sands
LVS
$36.4B
$19.3M 0.01%
574,802
+17,572
+3% +$590K
LFCR icon
1884
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$287M
$19.3M 0.01%
1,931,608
-39,474
-2% -$394K
ULH icon
1885
Universal Logistics Holdings
ULH
$656M
$19.2M 0.01%
704,318
+33,793
+5% +$923K
PARR icon
1886
Par Pacific Holdings
PARR
$1.8B
$19.2M 0.01%
1,230,868
+60,811
+5% +$948K
MEOH icon
1887
Methanex
MEOH
$3.08B
$19.1M 0.01%
500,846
+45,469
+10% +$1.74M
NPK icon
1888
National Presto Industries
NPK
$818M
$19.1M 0.01%
290,395
+14,727
+5% +$967K
BBSI icon
1889
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.2B
$19M 0.01%
1,044,044
+31,312
+3% +$570K
DHX icon
1890
DHI Group
DHX
$142M
$19M 0.01%
3,822,773
+71,872
+2% +$357K
CHS
1891
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$19M 0.01%
3,817,837
+490,077
+15% +$2.44M
WLFC icon
1892
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.14B
$19M 0.01%
505,749
+5,831
+1% +$219K
RICK icon
1893
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$251M
$18.9M 0.01%
391,843
-5,865
-1% -$284K
EVC icon
1894
Entravision Communication
EVC
$235M
$18.9M 0.01%
4,154,139
+72,804
+2% +$332K
LOCO icon
1895
El Pollo Loco
LOCO
$304M
$18.9M 0.01%
1,923,395
+119,207
+7% +$1.17M
APPF icon
1896
AppFolio
APPF
$10B
$18.9M 0.01%
208,152
-13,252
-6% -$1.2M
HUBS icon
1897
HubSpot
HUBS
$26.8B
$18.8M 0.01%
62,693
-1,641
-3% -$493K
RCKY icon
1898
Rocky Brands
RCKY
$222M
$18.8M 0.01%
550,485
-12,302
-2% -$420K
TFSL icon
1899
TFS Financial
TFSL
$3.72B
$18.8M 0.01%
1,370,175
+92,598
+7% +$1.27M
MNRL
1900
DELISTED
Brigham Minerals, Inc. Class A Common Stock
MNRL
$18.8M 0.01%
763,252
+222,588
+41% +$5.48M