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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
JOBS
1901
DELISTED
51job, Inc.
JOBS
$26.2M 0.01%
307,939
+60,498
+24% +$5.14M
RUN icon
1902
Sunrun
RUN
$3.71B
$26.1M 0.01%
1,890,704
+17,609
+0.9% +$243K
OMI icon
1903
Owens & Minor
OMI
$412M
$26.1M 0.01%
5,047,004
-2,026
-0% -$10.5K
PENN icon
1904
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.86B
$26M 0.01%
1,018,836
-34,926
-3% -$893K
VRTV
1905
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$26M 0.01%
1,323,848
+13,448
+1% +$265K
CWEN icon
1906
Clearway Energy Class C
CWEN
$3.39B
$26M 0.01%
1,304,896
-13,932
-1% -$278K
SENEA icon
1907
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$751M
$26M 0.01%
636,685
-7,741
-1% -$316K
EPZM
1908
DELISTED
Epizyme, Inc
EPZM
$25.9M 0.01%
1,052,593
+213,602
+25% +$5.25M
CSOD
1909
DELISTED
Cornerstone OnDemand, Inc.
CSOD
$25.9M 0.01%
442,129
+106,299
+32% +$6.22M
MSBI icon
1910
Midland States Bancorp
MSBI
$385M
$25.9M 0.01%
893,514
+83,725
+10% +$2.42M
DEA
1911
Easterly Government Properties
DEA
$1.07B
$25.9M 0.01%
436,095
+26,276
+6% +$1.56M
BBSI icon
1912
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.2B
$25.8M 0.01%
1,139,468
-17,036
-1% -$385K
BBWI icon
1913
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.61B
$25.7M 0.01%
1,755,143
-56,467
-3% -$827K
TSG
1914
DELISTED
The Stars Group Inc.
TSG
$25.7M 0.01%
984,205
EXAS icon
1915
Exact Sciences
EXAS
$10.2B
$25.6M 0.01%
276,900
+62,009
+29% +$5.73M
HOFT icon
1916
Hooker Furnishings Corp
HOFT
$111M
$25.6M 0.01%
996,176
+3,338
+0.3% +$85.8K
AUD
1917
DELISTED
Audacy, Inc.
AUD
$25.5M 0.01%
5,502,397
-88,159
-2% -$409K
NSSC icon
1918
Napco Security Technologies
NSSC
$1.5B
$25.5M 0.01%
1,736,342
-139,358
-7% -$2.05M
PANW icon
1919
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$131B
$25.4M 0.01%
659,166
+5,100
+0.8% +$197K
CLNE icon
1920
Clean Energy Fuels
CLNE
$526M
$25.4M 0.01%
10,856,983
-102,698
-0.9% -$240K
VICR icon
1921
Vicor
VICR
$2.28B
$25.2M 0.01%
540,290
-7,184
-1% -$336K
FC icon
1922
Franklin Covey
FC
$240M
$25.2M 0.01%
782,607
-34,928
-4% -$1.13M
CVLT icon
1923
Commault Systems
CVLT
$7.82B
$25.2M 0.01%
565,025
+38,602
+7% +$1.72M
XPRO icon
1924
Expro
XPRO
$1.43B
$25.1M 0.01%
809,845
+52,842
+7% +$1.64M
AKS
1925
DELISTED
AK Steel Holding Corp.
AKS
$25M 0.01%
7,584,291
-63,015
-0.8% -$207K