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
+1.12%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$383B
AUM Growth
+$13.5B
Cap. Flow
+$16.2B
Cap. Flow %
4.22%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.87%
Holding
3,454
New
67
Increased
1,988
Reduced
1,222
Closed
81

Top Buys

1
NVDA icon
NVIDIA
NVDA
+$2.08B
2
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$699M
3
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$614M
4
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$587M
5
UNH icon
UnitedHealth
UNH
+$448M

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.72%
2 Financials 16.94%
3 Industrials 12.24%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.5%
5 Healthcare 10%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RGP icon
1876
Resources Connection
RGP
$175M
$23.8M 0.01%
2,159,041
-329,580
-13% -$3.64M
TEVA icon
1877
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$21.4B
$23.8M 0.01%
1,466,704
+274,891
+23% +$4.47M
TRNS icon
1878
Transcat
TRNS
$681M
$23.8M 0.01%
199,067
-1,484
-0.7% -$178K
AQN icon
1879
Algonquin Power & Utilities
AQN
$4.29B
$23.7M 0.01%
4,041,653
-96,504
-2% -$566K
OTEX icon
1880
Open Text
OTEX
$9.58B
$23.7M 0.01%
787,619
+45,380
+6% +$1.36M
PEGA icon
1881
Pegasystems
PEGA
$10.1B
$23.6M 0.01%
781,160
+568,190
+267% +$17.2M
MSEX icon
1882
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$951M
$23.6M 0.01%
452,326
-1,851
-0.4% -$96.7K
LYTS icon
1883
LSI Industries
LYTS
$701M
$23.6M 0.01%
1,629,432
-8,312
-0.5% -$120K
CHUY
1884
DELISTED
Chuy's Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
CHUY
$23.5M 0.01%
907,918
+32,142
+4% +$833K
LGF.A
1885
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class A Voting Shares
LGF.A
$23.4M 0.01%
2,487,474
-8,245
-0.3% -$77.7K
PAMT
1886
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$262M
$23.3M 0.01%
1,343,111
-13,803
-1% -$240K
SBGI icon
1887
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$972M
$23.3M 0.01%
1,748,789
-277,762
-14% -$3.7M
AHCO icon
1888
AdaptHealth
AHCO
$1.23B
$23.3M 0.01%
2,327,738
+710,131
+44% +$7.1M
BHB icon
1889
Bar Harbor Bankshares
BHB
$538M
$23.3M 0.01%
865,524
+24,718
+3% +$664K
TTE icon
1890
TotalEnergies
TTE
$135B
$23.3M 0.01%
348,733
+137
+0% +$9.14K
JACK icon
1891
Jack in the Box
JACK
$367M
$23.2M 0.01%
455,073
-48,999
-10% -$2.5M
KRNY icon
1892
Kearny Financial
KRNY
$407M
$23.2M 0.01%
3,768,176
-430,325
-10% -$2.65M
FFIC icon
1893
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$474M
$23.1M 0.01%
1,758,969
-147,095
-8% -$1.93M
DGICA icon
1894
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$702M
$23M 0.01%
1,785,665
-38,557
-2% -$497K
GCI icon
1895
Gannett
GCI
$641M
$23M 0.01%
4,979,617
+229,539
+5% +$1.06M
UTL icon
1896
Unitil
UTL
$829M
$22.9M 0.01%
442,132
+5,790
+1% +$300K
NAPA
1897
DELISTED
The Duckhorn Portfolio, Inc.
NAPA
$22.8M 0.01%
3,213,596
-162,707
-5% -$1.16M
ROIC
1898
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
$22.8M 0.01%
1,834,124
+39,980
+2% +$497K
MOMO
1899
Hello Group
MOMO
$1.22B
$22.7M 0.01%
3,716,809
+633,746
+21% +$3.88M
MCBC
1900
DELISTED
Macatawa Bank Corp
MCBC
$22.7M 0.01%
1,556,434
-6,028
-0.4% -$88K