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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NPK icon
2026
National Presto Industries
NPK
$802M
$20.9M 0.01%
195,885
-774
-0.4% -$82.4K
RICK icon
2027
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$20.8M 0.01%
842,179
-7,762
-0.9% -$192K
HMC icon
2028
Honda
HMC
$43.8B
$20.8M 0.01%
704,373
+2,000
+0.3% +$59.1K
RDY icon
2029
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
RDY
$12.2B
$20.8M 0.01%
2,909,690
+41,000
+1% +$293K
SOHU
2030
Sohu.com
SOHU
$480M
$20.7M 0.01%
380,206
+7,592
+2% +$413K
PDFS icon
2031
PDF Solutions
PDFS
$765M
$20.7M 0.01%
1,335,084
+52,067
+4% +$807K
CCRN icon
2032
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$20.6M 0.01%
1,448,727
+165,624
+13% +$2.36M
H icon
2033
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$20.6M 0.01%
333,305
+19,029
+6% +$1.18M
OCLR
2034
DELISTED
Oclaro Inc.
OCLR
$20.5M 0.01%
2,375,353
-215,396
-8% -$1.86M
AUD
2035
DELISTED
Audacy, Inc.
AUD
$20.5M 0.01%
1,788,407
-68,223
-4% -$781K
CSGP icon
2036
CoStar Group
CSGP
$36.8B
$20.5M 0.01%
762,900
-4,850
-0.6% -$130K
WHG icon
2037
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$160M
$20.5M 0.01%
304,175
+15,964
+6% +$1.07M
AAOI icon
2038
Applied Optoelectronics
AAOI
$1.69B
$20.5M 0.01%
316,344
-9,607
-3% -$621K
RAIL icon
2039
FreightCar America
RAIL
$162M
$20.4M 0.01%
1,045,443
-6,549
-0.6% -$128K
AAT
2040
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.27B
$20.4M 0.01%
513,990
+7,984
+2% +$318K
CLD
2041
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$20.3M 0.01%
5,547,510
+396,604
+8% +$1.45M
ZEUS icon
2042
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$368M
$20.3M 0.01%
922,204
+1,048
+0.1% +$23.1K
RM icon
2043
Regional Management Corp
RM
$418M
$20.2M 0.01%
835,364
+38,978
+5% +$944K
FCPT icon
2044
Four Corners Property Trust
FCPT
$2.66B
$20.2M 0.01%
810,342
+32,032
+4% +$798K
RRTS
2045
DELISTED
RoadRunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
RRTS
$20.2M 0.01%
84,713
-4,115
-5% -$980K
ADC icon
2046
Agree Realty
ADC
$8.09B
$20.2M 0.01%
410,991
+28,541
+7% +$1.4M
TR icon
2047
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.92B
$20.1M 0.01%
670,964
-4,955
-0.7% -$149K
KITE
2048
DELISTED
Kite Pharma, Inc.
KITE
$20.1M 0.01%
111,888
+1,885
+2% +$339K
PTC icon
2049
PTC
PTC
$24.6B
$20.1M 0.01%
357,285
-5,982
-2% -$337K
GXP
2050
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$20.1M 0.01%
663,035
-4,195
-0.6% -$127K