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
+1.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$416B
AUM Growth
+$4.09B
Cap. Flow
+$5.64B
Cap. Flow %
1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
16.07%
Holding
3,410
New
61
Increased
1,883
Reduced
1,273
Closed
71

Sector Composition

1 Technology 20.48%
2 Financials 18.31%
3 Industrials 12.27%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.89%
5 Healthcare 9.53%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RLJ icon
1951
RLJ Lodging Trust
RLJ
$1.15B
$22.5M 0.01%
2,201,819
+52,945
+2% +$541K
MERC icon
1952
Mercer International
MERC
$206M
$22.4M 0.01%
3,453,831
-282,207
-8% -$1.83M
PAMT
1953
PAMT CORP Common Stock
PAMT
$258M
$22.4M 0.01%
1,367,785
+10,131
+0.7% +$166K
SBGI icon
1954
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$972M
$22.4M 0.01%
1,386,150
-167,107
-11% -$2.7M
RVLV icon
1955
Revolve Group
RVLV
$1.59B
$22.2M 0.01%
663,074
-46,548
-7% -$1.56M
LTC
1956
LTC Properties
LTC
$1.67B
$22.2M 0.01%
642,325
+17,842
+3% +$616K
IQ icon
1957
iQIYI
IQ
$2.51B
$22.1M 0.01%
11,011,033
+3,235,223
+42% +$6.5M
TRNS icon
1958
Transcat
TRNS
$697M
$22.1M 0.01%
209,200
+10,186
+5% +$1.08M
IHG icon
1959
InterContinental Hotels
IHG
$18.4B
$22M 0.01%
175,783
-805
-0.5% -$101K
UTZ icon
1960
Utz Brands
UTZ
$1.12B
$21.9M 0.01%
1,400,014
+116,376
+9% +$1.82M
PEB icon
1961
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$1.38B
$21.9M 0.01%
1,612,865
-56,619
-3% -$767K
GFS icon
1962
GlobalFoundries
GFS
$17.6B
$21.7M 0.01%
505,879
-90,513
-15% -$3.88M
PNTG icon
1963
Pennant Group
PNTG
$884M
$21.7M 0.01%
817,857
+50,502
+7% +$1.34M
WEYS icon
1964
Weyco Group
WEYS
$280M
$21.7M 0.01%
576,684
+9,208
+2% +$346K
XHR
1965
Xenia Hotels & Resorts
XHR
$1.41B
$21.6M 0.01%
1,451,896
+3,748
+0.3% +$55.7K
HNRG icon
1966
Hallador Energy
HNRG
$763M
$21.6M 0.01%
1,883,814
+173,749
+10% +$1.99M
DJCO icon
1967
Daily Journal
DJCO
$562M
$21.5M 0.01%
37,779
+3,635
+11% +$2.06M
ATRC icon
1968
AtriCure
ATRC
$1.74B
$21.4M 0.01%
700,212
+136,015
+24% +$4.16M
LEU icon
1969
Centrus Energy
LEU
$4.04B
$21.4M 0.01%
320,876
+8,539
+3% +$569K
SHBI icon
1970
Shore Bancshares
SHBI
$569M
$21.3M 0.01%
1,346,364
+57,115
+4% +$905K
UNTY icon
1971
Unity Bancorp
UNTY
$521M
$21.3M 0.01%
488,518
-474
-0.1% -$20.7K
BAND icon
1972
Bandwidth Inc
BAND
$495M
$21.3M 0.01%
1,249,120
+112,269
+10% +$1.91M
BHRB icon
1973
Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp
BHRB
$925M
$21.2M 0.01%
340,697
-15,085
-4% -$941K
AROW icon
1974
Arrow Financial
AROW
$478M
$21.1M 0.01%
736,569
+12,798
+2% +$367K
LEN.B icon
1975
Lennar Class B
LEN.B
$34B
$21.1M 0.01%
167,863
-9,302
-5% -$1.17M