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
NWG icon
1926
NatWest
NWG
$58.2B
$25M 0.01%
4,326,563
-40,208
-0.9% -$233K
NPTN
1927
DELISTED
NEOPHOTONICS CORP
NPTN
$25M 0.01%
2,093,696
-83,153
-4% -$994K
CVLG icon
1928
Covenant Logistics
CVLG
$576M
$25M 0.01%
2,430,062
-56,558
-2% -$581K
NBIX icon
1929
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.1B
$25M 0.01%
256,942
+2,761
+1% +$268K
QADA
1930
DELISTED
QAD Inc.
QADA
$25M 0.01%
374,657
-7,585
-2% -$505K
TME icon
1931
Tencent Music
TME
$38.5B
$25M 0.01%
1,217,628
-426,994
-26% -$8.75M
UA icon
1932
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.04B
$24.9M 0.01%
1,350,029
-84,842
-6% -$1.57M
AAT
1933
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.27B
$24.9M 0.01%
767,545
-3,439
-0.4% -$112K
WINA icon
1934
Winmark
WINA
$1.74B
$24.9M 0.01%
133,669
-11,530
-8% -$2.14M
LTC
1935
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$24.7M 0.01%
591,982
-5,292
-0.9% -$221K
TRC icon
1936
Tejon Ranch
TRC
$448M
$24.5M 0.01%
1,463,964
-42,148
-3% -$706K
NEX
1937
DELISTED
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc.
NEX
$24.4M 0.01%
6,571,650
+361,893
+6% +$1.35M
GIB icon
1938
CGI
GIB
$20.8B
$24.4M 0.01%
293,238
+700
+0.2% +$58.3K
ENR icon
1939
Energizer
ENR
$2.02B
$24.4M 0.01%
513,623
-36,270
-7% -$1.72M
NMRK icon
1940
Newmark Group
NMRK
$3.41B
$24.3M 0.01%
2,422,883
+115,083
+5% +$1.15M
TEAM icon
1941
Atlassian
TEAM
$45.9B
$24.3M 0.01%
115,100
+421
+0.4% +$88.7K
COMM icon
1942
CommScope
COMM
$3.61B
$24.2M 0.01%
1,577,551
+282,335
+22% +$4.34M
GNL icon
1943
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.81B
$24.2M 0.01%
1,340,199
-21,638
-2% -$391K
ALKS icon
1944
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.45B
$24.2M 0.01%
1,296,453
+390,553
+43% +$7.29M
AEM icon
1945
Agnico Eagle Mines
AEM
$77B
$24.1M 0.01%
416,648
+3,349
+0.8% +$194K
DNLI icon
1946
Denali Therapeutics
DNLI
$2.07B
$24M 0.01%
421,202
-31,578
-7% -$1.8M
ESRT icon
1947
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.34B
$24M 0.01%
2,159,287
-37,132
-2% -$413K
PLPC icon
1948
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$979M
$24M 0.01%
348,713
-6,960
-2% -$479K
TLK icon
1949
Telkom Indonesia
TLK
$19B
$23.9M 0.01%
1,011,025
-68,601
-6% -$1.62M
AVLR
1950
DELISTED
Avalara, Inc.
AVLR
$23.9M 0.01%
178,865
+22,317
+14% +$2.98M