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
+9.72%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$200B
AUM Growth
+$15.2B
Cap. Flow
+$1.08B
Cap. Flow %
0.54%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.01%
Holding
3,363
New
87
Increased
1,820
Reduced
1,251
Closed
74

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.55%
2 Industrials 13.35%
3 Technology 12.5%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.36%
5 Healthcare 8.4%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SP
1951
DELISTED
SP Plus Corporation
SP
$20.7M 0.01%
734,730
+57,337
+8% +$1.61M
BSMX
1952
DELISTED
Banco Santander México, S, A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Santander México
BSMX
$20.7M 0.01%
2,874,981
-69,509
-2% -$500K
CEVA icon
1953
CEVA Inc
CEVA
$549M
$20.7M 0.01%
615,477
-23,108
-4% -$775K
NATI
1954
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$20.6M 0.01%
669,381
+27,388
+4% +$844K
PNW icon
1955
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$10.5B
$20.6M 0.01%
264,128
+4,312
+2% +$336K
APAM icon
1956
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3.27B
$20.6M 0.01%
691,080
+15,309
+2% +$455K
WINA icon
1957
Winmark
WINA
$1.76B
$20.6M 0.01%
162,924
-3,824
-2% -$482K
NFG icon
1958
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.87B
$20.5M 0.01%
362,575
+10,905
+3% +$618K
EXAC
1959
DELISTED
Exactech Inc
EXAC
$20.5M 0.01%
751,750
+29,515
+4% +$806K
AXTA icon
1960
Axalta
AXTA
$6.7B
$20.5M 0.01%
754,236
+44,711
+6% +$1.22M
TCOM icon
1961
Trip.com Group
TCOM
$47.4B
$20.5M 0.01%
+512,376
New +$20.5M
DFRG
1962
DELISTED
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. Common Stock
DFRG
$20.5M 0.01%
1,205,104
+76,125
+7% +$1.29M
TR icon
1963
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.88B
$20.5M 0.01%
672,412
-916
-0.1% -$27.9K
AES icon
1964
AES
AES
$9.06B
$20.5M 0.01%
1,760,483
+23,278
+1% +$271K
SPXC icon
1965
SPX Corp
SPXC
$9.29B
$20.5M 0.01%
862,376
-11,098
-1% -$263K
ANET icon
1966
Arista Networks
ANET
$192B
$20.4M 0.01%
3,380,320
-179,872
-5% -$1.09M
OCLR
1967
DELISTED
Oclaro Inc.
OCLR
$20.4M 0.01%
2,284,301
+697,014
+44% +$6.24M
ROL icon
1968
Rollins
ROL
$27.3B
$20.4M 0.01%
1,358,874
+749
+0.1% +$11.2K
XCRA
1969
DELISTED
Xcerra Corporation
XCRA
$20.4M 0.01%
2,669,681
+104,217
+4% +$796K
DTLK
1970
DELISTED
Datalink Corp
DTLK
$20.4M 0.01%
1,810,064
-108,166
-6% -$1.22M
LIVN icon
1971
LivaNova
LIVN
$3.09B
$20.3M 0.01%
452,306
+3,730
+0.8% +$168K
NOVT icon
1972
Novanta
NOVT
$4.14B
$20.2M 0.01%
961,635
+44,522
+5% +$935K
ACHC icon
1973
Acadia Healthcare
ACHC
$1.94B
$20.2M 0.01%
609,118
+8,635
+1% +$286K
WRLD icon
1974
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$904M
$20.2M 0.01%
313,592
-4,784
-2% -$308K
MEET
1975
DELISTED
The Meet Group, Inc. Common Stock
MEET
$20M 0.01%
4,065,345
+1,167,798
+40% +$5.76M