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
+8.5%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$412B
AUM Growth
+$29.4B
Cap. Flow
+$2.97B
Cap. Flow %
0.72%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.23%
Holding
3,437
New
64
Increased
1,708
Reduced
1,462
Closed
88

Sector Composition

1 Technology 19.73%
2 Financials 17.51%
3 Industrials 12.44%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.71%
5 Healthcare 10.22%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UHAL icon
1876
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.8B
$26M 0.01%
335,709
-14,370
-4% -$1.11M
ODC icon
1877
Oil-Dri
ODC
$959M
$26M 0.01%
753,670
-1,616
-0.2% -$55.7K
OPY icon
1878
Oppenheimer Holdings
OPY
$806M
$26M 0.01%
507,629
-5,077
-1% -$260K
FWRG icon
1879
First Watch Restaurant Group
FWRG
$1.04B
$26M 0.01%
1,664,384
+278,412
+20% +$4.34M
LGF.B
1880
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. Class B Non-Voting Shares
LGF.B
$25.9M 0.01%
3,749,118
-672,202
-15% -$4.65M
ZG icon
1881
Zillow
ZG
$20.4B
$25.9M 0.01%
418,319
-23,481
-5% -$1.45M
HCSG icon
1882
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.16B
$25.9M 0.01%
2,314,935
+257,733
+13% +$2.88M
RBLX icon
1883
Roblox
RBLX
$92.4B
$25.9M 0.01%
584,155
+72,838
+14% +$3.22M
ATEN icon
1884
A10 Networks
ATEN
$1.26B
$25.8M 0.01%
1,788,815
-30,086
-2% -$434K
NTGR icon
1885
NETGEAR
NTGR
$831M
$25.8M 0.01%
1,287,564
+17,415
+1% +$349K
FMX icon
1886
Fomento Económico Mexicano
FMX
$32B
$25.8M 0.01%
261,260
+784
+0.3% +$77.4K
MXL icon
1887
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.37B
$25.8M 0.01%
1,778,689
-292,494
-14% -$4.24M
FNV icon
1888
Franco-Nevada
FNV
$38.6B
$25.6M 0.01%
205,893
+50,057
+32% +$6.22M
STAA icon
1889
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.37B
$25.3M 0.01%
682,324
+222,669
+48% +$8.27M
MERC icon
1890
Mercer International
MERC
$206M
$25.3M 0.01%
3,736,038
-216,850
-5% -$1.47M
GEF.B icon
1891
Greif Class B
GEF.B
$2.46B
$25.2M 0.01%
361,091
+7,766
+2% +$542K
GDYN icon
1892
Grid Dynamics Holdings
GDYN
$642M
$25.2M 0.01%
1,798,566
+125,660
+8% +$1.76M
BMBL icon
1893
Bumble
BMBL
$710M
$25.2M 0.01%
3,943,147
-163,214
-4% -$1.04M
PAMT
1894
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$258M
$25.1M 0.01%
1,357,654
+14,543
+1% +$269K
PLOW icon
1895
Douglas Dynamics
PLOW
$752M
$25.1M 0.01%
910,608
+30,660
+3% +$846K
FFIC icon
1896
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$476M
$25.1M 0.01%
1,718,917
-40,052
-2% -$584K
JKS
1897
JinkoSolar
JKS
$1.3B
$25M 0.01%
934,503
-46,989
-5% -$1.26M
PWSC
1898
DELISTED
PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.
PWSC
$25M 0.01%
1,095,292
-1,184,300
-52% -$27M
FTS icon
1899
Fortis
FTS
$24.9B
$24.9M 0.01%
548,669
+59,326
+12% +$2.7M
VTS icon
1900
Vitesse Energy
VTS
$968M
$24.9M 0.01%
1,035,262
+124,438
+14% +$2.99M