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
MEG icon
1901
Montrose Environmental
MEG
$1.08B
$22.7M 0.01%
508,414
+38,701
+8% +$1.72M
WASH icon
1902
Washington Trust Bancorp
WASH
$560M
$22.6M 0.01%
826,057
+59,115
+8% +$1.62M
HCKT icon
1903
Hackett Group
HCKT
$570M
$22.6M 0.01%
1,040,767
-36,713
-3% -$797K
GSHD icon
1904
Goosehead Insurance
GSHD
$2.02B
$22.6M 0.01%
393,093
+51,023
+15% +$2.93M
LILA icon
1905
Liberty Latin America Class A
LILA
$1.53B
$22.6M 0.01%
2,347,740
-108,632
-4% -$1.04M
RCUS icon
1906
Arcus Biosciences
RCUS
$1.23B
$22.5M 0.01%
1,479,627
-141,782
-9% -$2.16M
STR
1907
DELISTED
Sitio Royalties
STR
$22.4M 0.01%
947,423
-3,503
-0.4% -$82.7K
ARCT icon
1908
Arcturus Therapeutics
ARCT
$492M
$22.4M 0.01%
918,222
-185,598
-17% -$4.52M
RCI icon
1909
Rogers Communications
RCI
$19.3B
$22.3M 0.01%
604,138
+33,930
+6% +$1.25M
TFII icon
1910
TFI International
TFII
$7.85B
$22.2M 0.01%
153,267
+15,761
+11% +$2.29M
GEF.B icon
1911
Greif Class B
GEF.B
$2.46B
$22.1M 0.01%
353,325
-649
-0.2% -$40.6K
BHC icon
1912
Bausch Health
BHC
$2.51B
$22.1M 0.01%
3,165,512
+341,936
+12% +$2.38M
BSRR icon
1913
Sierra Bancorp
BSRR
$409M
$22.1M 0.01%
985,415
-10,400
-1% -$233K
WRBY icon
1914
Warby Parker
WRBY
$3.31B
$22M 0.01%
1,369,424
+308,472
+29% +$4.95M
LQDT icon
1915
Liquidity Services
LQDT
$862M
$22M 0.01%
1,100,587
-5,896
-0.5% -$118K
IMAX icon
1916
IMAX
IMAX
$1.76B
$21.9M 0.01%
1,307,460
-82,042
-6% -$1.38M
STAA icon
1917
STAAR Surgical
STAA
$1.37B
$21.9M 0.01%
459,655
+94,422
+26% +$4.5M
FTRE icon
1918
Fortrea Holdings
FTRE
$926M
$21.8M 0.01%
933,985
+43,176
+5% +$1.01M
GSM icon
1919
FerroAtlántica
GSM
$782M
$21.8M 0.01%
4,061,497
-45,103
-1% -$242K
FLYW icon
1920
Flywire
FLYW
$1.6B
$21.8M 0.01%
1,328,049
-100,694
-7% -$1.65M
HCSG icon
1921
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.16B
$21.8M 0.01%
2,057,202
+181,231
+10% +$1.92M
COCO icon
1922
Vita Coco
COCO
$2.26B
$21.6M 0.01%
776,469
+156,033
+25% +$4.35M
UHAL icon
1923
U-Haul Holding Co
UHAL
$10.6B
$21.6M 0.01%
350,079
-5,195
-1% -$321K
VTS icon
1924
Vitesse Energy
VTS
$931M
$21.6M 0.01%
910,824
+144,166
+19% +$3.42M
RLJ icon
1925
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.14B
$21.5M 0.01%
2,237,324
-42,224
-2% -$407K