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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SGNT
2051
DELISTED
SAGENT PHARMACEUTICALS INC COM STK (DE)
SGNT
$15.1M 0.01%
619,816
+14,470
+2% +$352K
VTLE icon
2052
Vital Energy
VTLE
$649M
$15.1M 0.01%
59,843
+33,118
+124% +$8.33M
HSTM icon
2053
HealthStream
HSTM
$866M
$15M 0.01%
494,284
+49,116
+11% +$1.49M
AE
2054
DELISTED
Adams Resources & Energy Inc.
AE
$14.9M 0.01%
335,146
+2,877
+0.9% +$128K
QDEL icon
2055
QuidelOrtho
QDEL
$2.03B
$14.9M 0.01%
647,525
+11,338
+2% +$260K
ST icon
2056
Sensata Technologies
ST
$4.69B
$14.9M 0.01%
281,662
+41,279
+17% +$2.18M
GXP
2057
DELISTED
Great Plains Energy Incorporated
GXP
$14.8M 0.01%
614,025
+54,244
+10% +$1.31M
SHPG
2058
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
$14.8M 0.01%
61,407
-49
-0.1% -$11.8K
USG
2059
DELISTED
Usg
USG
$14.8M 0.01%
533,113
-2,925
-0.5% -$81.3K
CONE
2060
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$14.8M 0.01%
501,971
+228,409
+83% +$6.73M
TR icon
2061
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.91B
$14.7M 0.01%
609,535
-356
-0.1% -$8.56K
BELFB
2062
Bel Fuse Class B
BELFB
$1.88B
$14.6M 0.01%
713,448
-1,465
-0.2% -$30.1K
CRAI icon
2063
CRA International
CRAI
$1.31B
$14.6M 0.01%
524,580
-1,889
-0.4% -$52.6K
ARC
2064
DELISTED
ARC Document Solutions, Inc.
ARC
$14.6M 0.01%
1,918,889
-13,816
-0.7% -$105K
CMLS
2065
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$14.5M 0.01%
895,624
-9,003
-1% -$146K
FRAN
2066
DELISTED
Francesca's Holdings Corporation
FRAN
$14.5M 0.01%
89,811
+28,874
+47% +$4.67M
XCRA
2067
DELISTED
Xcerra Corporation
XCRA
$14.5M 0.01%
1,914,188
+155,666
+9% +$1.18M
EFSC icon
2068
Enterprise Financial Services Corp
EFSC
$2.27B
$14.5M 0.01%
636,331
+13,957
+2% +$318K
UCFC
2069
DELISTED
United Community Financial Corp
UCFC
$14.5M 0.01%
2,703,054
+67,948
+3% +$364K
MYCC
2070
DELISTED
ClubCorp Holdings, Inc.
MYCC
$14.4M 0.01%
604,781
+266,942
+79% +$6.37M
MBWM icon
2071
Mercantile Bank Corp
MBWM
$785M
$14.4M 0.01%
674,180
+17,678
+3% +$378K
BMTC
2072
DELISTED
Bryn Mawr Bank Corp
BMTC
$14.4M 0.01%
477,859
+37,304
+8% +$1.13M
EGIO
2073
DELISTED
Edgio, Inc. Common Stock
EGIO
$14.4M 0.01%
91,228
+5,146
+6% +$811K
PENN icon
2074
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.92B
$14.3M 0.01%
781,538
-214,079
-22% -$3.93M
CMT icon
2075
Core Molding Technologies
CMT
$180M
$14.3M 0.01%
627,650
+27,150
+5% +$620K