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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LSCC icon
1951
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
$8.82B
$24.1M 0.01%
4,329,138
-529,649
-11% -$2.95M
TI
1952
DELISTED
Telecom Italia
TI
$24.1M 0.01%
2,516,300
-1,113
-0% -$10.7K
TLRD
1953
DELISTED
Tailored Brands, Inc.
TLRD
$24.1M 0.01%
960,616
+233,582
+32% +$5.85M
POWL icon
1954
Powell Industries
POWL
$3.47B
$24M 0.01%
895,471
+61,685
+7% +$1.66M
GLDD icon
1955
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock
GLDD
$821M
$24M 0.01%
5,221,190
+5,451
+0.1% +$25.1K
CZR icon
1956
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.22B
$24M 0.01%
727,283
-2,985
-0.4% -$98.5K
EXTR icon
1957
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.95B
$24M 0.01%
2,165,446
-454,908
-17% -$5.04M
CSGP icon
1958
CoStar Group
CSGP
$36.8B
$24M 0.01%
660,370
-4,140
-0.6% -$150K
BREW
1959
DELISTED
Craft Brew Alliance, Inc.
BREW
$23.9M 0.01%
1,287,495
+18,168
+1% +$338K
MLR icon
1960
Miller Industries
MLR
$455M
$23.9M 0.01%
957,174
+1,455
+0.2% +$36.4K
HLIT icon
1961
Harmonic Inc
HLIT
$1.13B
$23.9M 0.01%
6,293,250
+86,394
+1% +$328K
PINC icon
1962
Premier
PINC
$2.2B
$23.9M 0.01%
762,481
+201,099
+36% +$6.3M
SAN icon
1963
Banco Santander
SAN
$149B
$23.9M 0.01%
3,799,822
-17,673
-0.5% -$111K
PNW icon
1964
Pinnacle West Capital
PNW
$10.5B
$23.8M 0.01%
297,945
+18,119
+6% +$1.45M
RICK icon
1965
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$23.8M 0.01%
837,423
-4,756
-0.6% -$135K
HGV icon
1966
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$3.98B
$23.7M 0.01%
551,938
-1,411
-0.3% -$60.7K
AXTI icon
1967
AXT Inc
AXTI
$169M
$23.7M 0.01%
3,273,255
+82,133
+3% +$595K
INCY icon
1968
Incyte
INCY
$16.2B
$23.7M 0.01%
284,640
-2,460
-0.9% -$205K
PPC icon
1969
Pilgrim's Pride
PPC
$10.4B
$23.7M 0.01%
963,569
+33,114
+4% +$815K
MG icon
1970
Mistras Group
MG
$299M
$23.6M 0.01%
1,244,791
+34,325
+3% +$650K
OMN
1971
DELISTED
OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
OMN
$23.5M 0.01%
2,236,171
+24,586
+1% +$258K
DGII icon
1972
Digi International
DGII
$1.33B
$23.4M 0.01%
2,273,977
+26,152
+1% +$269K
LTC
1973
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$23.3M 0.01%
614,227
+18,378
+3% +$698K
UNVR
1974
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$23.3M 0.01%
839,205
+130,564
+18% +$3.62M
VRE
1975
Veris Residential
VRE
$1.49B
$23.3M 0.01%
1,393,054
+32,186
+2% +$538K