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
+14.32%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$302B
AUM Growth
+$25.4B
Cap. Flow
-$8.3B
Cap. Flow %
-2.75%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.83%
Holding
3,466
New
123
Increased
1,209
Reduced
1,942
Closed
57

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.74%
2 Technology 15.68%
3 Industrials 13.56%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.2%
5 Healthcare 10.43%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
OPI
1901
Office Properties Income Trust
OPI
$40.8M
$26M 0.01%
943,037
-45,955
-5% -$1.27M
MCS icon
1902
Marcus Corp
MCS
$504M
$26M 0.01%
1,299,240
-123,737
-9% -$2.47M
VNDA icon
1903
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$266M
$26M 0.01%
1,728,361
+176,123
+11% +$2.65M
VRA icon
1904
Vera Bradley
VRA
$61.5M
$26M 0.01%
2,570,282
-59,696
-2% -$603K
VMW
1905
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
$25.9M 0.01%
172,173
+2,553
+2% +$384K
SPHR icon
1906
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
$2.1B
$25.9M 0.01%
316,219
+97,308
+44% +$7.96M
NGVC icon
1907
Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers
NGVC
$859M
$25.8M 0.01%
1,467,891
-34,920
-2% -$613K
EBIX
1908
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
$25.7M 0.01%
801,846
+8,303
+1% +$266K
RUTH
1909
DELISTED
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
RUTH
$25.6M 0.01%
1,029,070
-1,090
-0.1% -$27.1K
PCG icon
1910
PG&E
PCG
$34B
$25.5M 0.01%
2,176,364
+255,028
+13% +$2.99M
BNED icon
1911
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$277M
$25.4M 0.01%
31,168
-432
-1% -$352K
DGICA icon
1912
Donegal Group Class A
DGICA
$711M
$25.4M 0.01%
1,704,516
-59,561
-3% -$886K
PBI icon
1913
Pitney Bowes
PBI
$1.96B
$25.4M 0.01%
3,077,208
-135,224
-4% -$1.11M
ARCH
1914
DELISTED
Arch Resources, Inc.
ARCH
$25.3M 0.01%
608,387
-169,883
-22% -$7.07M
CASS icon
1915
Cass Information Systems
CASS
$565M
$25.3M 0.01%
546,838
-10,765
-2% -$498K
TPCO
1916
DELISTED
Tribune Publishing Company Common Stock
TPCO
$25.3M 0.01%
1,404,960
-48,775
-3% -$877K
DSGR icon
1917
Distribution Solutions Group
DSGR
$1.44B
$25.3M 0.01%
974,494
-34,386
-3% -$892K
EAF icon
1918
GrafTech
EAF
$261M
$25.3M 0.01%
206,490
+12,406
+6% +$1.52M
PINS icon
1919
Pinterest
PINS
$23.8B
$25.2M 0.01%
340,784
-41,412
-11% -$3.06M
KBAL
1920
DELISTED
Kimball International
KBAL
$25.2M 0.01%
1,799,822
-76,694
-4% -$1.07M
ENDP
1921
DELISTED
Endo International plc
ENDP
$25.2M 0.01%
3,392,045
-116,564
-3% -$865K
WCN icon
1922
Waste Connections
WCN
$45.3B
$25.2M 0.01%
233,014
-1,037
-0.4% -$112K
RCM
1923
DELISTED
R1 RCM Inc. Common Stock
RCM
$25.1M 0.01%
1,016,376
+78,710
+8% +$1.94M
LBRDA icon
1924
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.65B
$25.1M 0.01%
173,134
-7,650
-4% -$1.11M
TCS
1925
DELISTED
THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC.
TCS
$25.1M 0.01%
100,369
+4,002
+4% +$999K