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
ASIX icon
2026
AdvanSix
ASIX
$576M
$21.5M 0.01%
617,497
+97,836
+19% +$3.4M
CSBK
2027
DELISTED
Clifton Bancorp Inc.
CSBK
$21.5M 0.01%
1,371,816
BAS
2028
DELISTED
Basis Energy Services, Inc.
BAS
$21.4M 0.01%
1,483,619
+560,216
+61% +$8.09M
WMS icon
2029
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11B
$21.4M 0.01%
824,943
+110,262
+15% +$2.86M
IMO icon
2030
Imperial Oil
IMO
$46.3B
$21.3M 0.01%
804,311
+101,055
+14% +$2.68M
NPK icon
2031
National Presto Industries
NPK
$802M
$21.3M 0.01%
226,816
+10,254
+5% +$961K
MAT icon
2032
Mattel
MAT
$5.72B
$21.2M 0.01%
1,612,258
+115,267
+8% +$1.52M
SIR
2033
DELISTED
SELECT INCOME REIT
SIR
$21.1M 0.01%
2,465,279
+50,362
+2% +$431K
ESND
2034
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$21.1M 0.01%
2,703,140
+51,968
+2% +$405K
BBWI icon
2035
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$5.61B
$21.1M 0.01%
681,936
+39,599
+6% +$1.22M
VVX icon
2036
V2X
VVX
$1.7B
$21M 0.01%
564,377
+11,191
+2% +$417K
ADC icon
2037
Agree Realty
ADC
$8.09B
$20.9M 0.01%
435,175
+10,829
+3% +$520K
INN
2038
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$623M
$20.8M 0.01%
1,528,790
+40,096
+3% +$546K
TVTX icon
2039
Travere Therapeutics
TVTX
$2.09B
$20.7M 0.01%
925,792
+15,989
+2% +$358K
BSMX
2040
DELISTED
Banco Santander México, S, A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Santander México
BSMX
$20.5M 0.01%
2,864,920
+55,390
+2% +$397K
CALX icon
2041
Calix
CALX
$4.01B
$20.5M 0.01%
2,993,492
-998
-0% -$6.84K
PKE icon
2042
Park Aerospace
PKE
$372M
$20.5M 0.01%
1,217,629
+76,079
+7% +$1.28M
SNCR icon
2043
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
$66.9M
$20.4M 0.01%
214,537
-429
-0.2% -$40.7K
SRGA
2044
DELISTED
Surgalign Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
SRGA
$20.4M 0.01%
147,582
+5,338
+4% +$737K
GMS
2045
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
$20.4M 0.01%
666,375
+119,144
+22% +$3.64M
NWS icon
2046
News Corp Class B
NWS
$18.2B
$20.3M 0.01%
1,259,939
-97,274
-7% -$1.57M
BOOM icon
2047
DMC Global
BOOM
$145M
$20.3M 0.01%
758,201
-30,056
-4% -$804K
TEVA icon
2048
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$22.9B
$20.3M 0.01%
1,185,541
+168,658
+17% +$2.88M
KRG icon
2049
Kite Realty
KRG
$4.95B
$20.3M 0.01%
1,330,024
+22,354
+2% +$340K
EQNR icon
2050
Equinor
EQNR
$61.2B
$20.2M 0.01%
855,380
+848
+0.1% +$20.1K