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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
INN
2051
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$613M
$15.9M 0.01%
1,209,439
+11,805
+1% +$155K
NOVT icon
2052
Novanta
NOVT
$4.14B
$15.9M 0.01%
917,113
+60,914
+7% +$1.06M
RRTS
2053
DELISTED
RoadRunner Transportation Systems, Inc.
RRTS
$15.8M 0.01%
79,356
+111
+0.1% +$22.1K
AFI
2054
DELISTED
Armstrong Flooring, Inc.
AFI
$15.8M 0.01%
838,047
+144,265
+21% +$2.72M
GSH
2055
DELISTED
Guangshen Railway Co. Ltd
GSH
$15.8M 0.01%
605,124
-2,777
-0.5% -$72.6K
LBTYK icon
2056
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4.13B
$15.8M 0.01%
477,838
-348,523
-42% -$11.5M
REXR icon
2057
Rexford Industrial Realty
REXR
$10.1B
$15.8M 0.01%
689,006
+43,393
+7% +$993K
TIPT icon
2058
Tiptree Inc
TIPT
$882M
$15.7M 0.01%
2,647,551
-55,341
-2% -$329K
HURC icon
2059
Hurco Companies Inc
HURC
$112M
$15.7M 0.01%
558,918
-92
-0% -$2.58K
UAA icon
2060
Under Armour
UAA
$2.16B
$15.7M 0.01%
405,289
+22,959
+6% +$888K
TSLA icon
2061
Tesla
TSLA
$1.19T
$15.7M 0.01%
1,152,210
+75,975
+7% +$1.03M
HALL
2062
DELISTED
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.
HALL
$15.7M 0.01%
152,158
+1,061
+0.7% +$109K
LMOS
2063
DELISTED
Lumos Networks Corp
LMOS
$15.7M 0.01%
1,117,835
+58,278
+6% +$816K
ENV
2064
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$15.6M 0.01%
429,089
-7,448
-2% -$271K
WRLD icon
2065
World Acceptance Corp
WRLD
$904M
$15.6M 0.01%
318,376
-5,941
-2% -$291K
SENEA icon
2066
Seneca Foods Class A
SENEA
$756M
$15.6M 0.01%
551,154
+21,442
+4% +$605K
XCRA
2067
DELISTED
Xcerra Corporation
XCRA
$15.5M 0.01%
2,565,464
+157,759
+7% +$956K
FSP
2068
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$172M
$15.5M 0.01%
1,227,572
+12,500
+1% +$157K
OCFC icon
2069
OceanFirst Financial
OCFC
$1.03B
$15.4M 0.01%
802,137
+18,013
+2% +$347K
WLFC icon
2070
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.13B
$15.4M 0.01%
649,628
-60,027
-8% -$1.43M
WIN
2071
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$15.4M 0.01%
306,705
+22,504
+8% +$1.13M
BAK icon
2072
Braskem
BAK
$1.31B
$15.4M 0.01%
998,784
-27,546
-3% -$424K
ITIC icon
2073
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$467M
$15.4M 0.01%
154,431
-1,053
-0.7% -$105K
OSUR icon
2074
OraSure Technologies
OSUR
$238M
$15.3M 0.01%
1,924,681
+341,812
+22% +$2.72M
ULTI
2075
DELISTED
Ultimate Software Group Inc
ULTI
$15.3M 0.01%
74,725
+1,117
+2% +$228K