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
+0.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$310B
AUM Growth
-$5.4B
Cap. Flow
-$1.21B
Cap. Flow %
-0.39%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.67%
Holding
3,591
New
132
Increased
1,522
Reduced
1,726
Closed
93

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.76%
2 Technology 16.31%
3 Industrials 12.61%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.38%
5 Healthcare 10.98%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ALTA
1951
DELISTED
Altabancorp Common Stock
ALTA
$22.1M 0.01%
501,479
-28,417
-5% -$1.25M
GNL icon
1952
Global Net Lease
GNL
$1.8B
$22.1M 0.01%
1,381,367
+50,805
+4% +$814K
FC icon
1953
Franklin Covey
FC
$243M
$22M 0.01%
539,105
+518
+0.1% +$21.1K
CLVT icon
1954
Clarivate
CLVT
$2.86B
$22M 0.01%
1,003,448
+749,648
+295% +$16.4M
NICE icon
1955
Nice
NICE
$8.81B
$21.9M 0.01%
77,076
-22,515
-23% -$6.4M
ZEUS icon
1956
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$372M
$21.9M 0.01%
898,025
-33,879
-4% -$825K
KOP icon
1957
Koppers
KOP
$566M
$21.9M 0.01%
699,498
+5,380
+0.8% +$168K
ESRT icon
1958
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$1.32B
$21.8M 0.01%
2,175,805
+18,464
+0.9% +$185K
MCS icon
1959
Marcus Corp
MCS
$513M
$21.8M 0.01%
1,248,083
-132,147
-10% -$2.31M
TWI icon
1960
Titan International
TWI
$562M
$21.7M 0.01%
3,034,396
-209,460
-6% -$1.5M
PINS icon
1961
Pinterest
PINS
$24.3B
$21.7M 0.01%
425,870
+33,542
+9% +$1.71M
ZG icon
1962
Zillow
ZG
$20.2B
$21.6M 0.01%
244,297
-2,004
-0.8% -$178K
CNR
1963
DELISTED
Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc.
CNR
$21.6M 0.01%
1,479,853
+72,455
+5% +$1.06M
PAR icon
1964
PAR Technology
PAR
$1.77B
$21.6M 0.01%
351,415
+9,304
+3% +$572K
CHGG icon
1965
Chegg
CHGG
$155M
$21.6M 0.01%
317,205
+10,832
+4% +$737K
SCCO icon
1966
Southern Copper
SCCO
$88.5B
$21.6M 0.01%
403,382
+2,592
+0.6% +$139K
RFL icon
1967
Rafael Holdings
RFL
$46.3M
$21.6M 0.01%
711,303
-41,841
-6% -$1.27M
DT icon
1968
Dynatrace
DT
$14.7B
$21.5M 0.01%
303,107
-13,743
-4% -$975K
IQ icon
1969
iQIYI
IQ
$2.47B
$21.5M 0.01%
2,681,128
+852,497
+47% +$6.84M
CATO icon
1970
Cato Corp
CATO
$90.5M
$21.5M 0.01%
1,296,982
-38,850
-3% -$643K
HMY icon
1971
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.38B
$21.4M 0.01%
6,812,861
-105,130
-2% -$331K
ECVT icon
1972
Ecovyst
ECVT
$1.07B
$21.3M 0.01%
1,827,606
+1,356
+0.1% +$15.8K
UA icon
1973
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.08B
$21.2M 0.01%
1,207,867
-77,989
-6% -$1.37M
SPWH icon
1974
Sportsman's Warehouse
SPWH
$118M
$21.1M 0.01%
1,198,761
-1,307
-0.1% -$23K
PAAS icon
1975
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$15.7B
$21.1M 0.01%
906,705
+37,585
+4% +$875K