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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CDI
1901
DELISTED
CDI Corp.
CDI
$18.7M 0.01%
1,441,751
+11,222
+0.8% +$146K
NATL
1902
DELISTED
National Interstate Corporation
NATL
$18.7M 0.01%
684,824
-5,743
-0.8% -$157K
WSFS icon
1903
WSFS Financial
WSFS
$3.16B
$18.7M 0.01%
683,271
+52,602
+8% +$1.44M
MSI icon
1904
Motorola Solutions
MSI
$80.6B
$18.6M 0.01%
325,017
-146,291
-31% -$8.39M
AMCX icon
1905
AMC Networks
AMCX
$363M
$18.6M 0.01%
227,586
+25,455
+13% +$2.08M
SBRA icon
1906
Sabra Healthcare REIT
SBRA
$4.58B
$18.6M 0.01%
723,486
+18,199
+3% +$468K
BBVA icon
1907
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$18.6M 0.01%
1,981,912
-3,682
-0.2% -$34.5K
ABB
1908
DELISTED
ABB Ltd.
ABB
$18.6M 0.01%
889,664
-4,714
-0.5% -$98.4K
ATO icon
1909
Atmos Energy
ATO
$26.7B
$18.6M 0.01%
361,872
+30,775
+9% +$1.58M
HTO
1910
H2O America Common Stock
HTO
$1.75B
$18.6M 0.01%
604,441
+8,850
+1% +$272K
CLD
1911
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$18.5M 0.01%
3,976,929
+60,973
+2% +$284K
WEC icon
1912
WEC Energy
WEC
$35.5B
$18.5M 0.01%
410,741
+69,921
+21% +$3.14M
SBH icon
1913
Sally Beauty Holdings
SBH
$1.49B
$18.5M 0.01%
584,595
+66,390
+13% +$2.1M
DNB
1914
DELISTED
Dun & Bradstreet
DNB
$18.5M 0.01%
151,258
+11,566
+8% +$1.41M
JCP
1915
DELISTED
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
JCP
$18.4M 0.01%
2,175,294
+46,525
+2% +$394K
MXIM
1916
DELISTED
Maxim Integrated Products
MXIM
$18.4M 0.01%
532,888
-101,155
-16% -$3.5M
PPC icon
1917
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.3B
$18.4M 0.01%
801,481
-747,090
-48% -$17.2M
PSB
1918
DELISTED
PS Business Parks, Inc.
PSB
$18.3M 0.01%
254,155
+234
+0.1% +$16.9K
LRN icon
1919
Stride
LRN
$6.93B
$18.3M 0.01%
1,448,975
+178,219
+14% +$2.25M
EGN
1920
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$18.3M 0.01%
267,759
+82,474
+45% +$5.63M
EV
1921
DELISTED
Eaton Vance Corp.
EV
$18.3M 0.01%
467,020
+43,220
+10% +$1.69M
GSH
1922
DELISTED
Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd
GSH
$18.2M 0.01%
666,724
-27,638
-4% -$756K
ERIC icon
1923
Ericsson
ERIC
$26.3B
$18.2M 0.01%
1,745,144
-125,985
-7% -$1.32M
FTK icon
1924
Flotek Industries
FTK
$342M
$18.2M 0.01%
241,967
+10,750
+5% +$808K
FMC icon
1925
FMC
FMC
$4.78B
$18.2M 0.01%
398,838
+26,146
+7% +$1.19M