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
MEET
2051
DELISTED
The Meet Group, Inc. Common Stock
MEET
$20.1M 0.01%
5,515,304
-369,264
-6% -$1.34M
REI icon
2052
Ring Energy
REI
$219M
$20M 0.01%
1,382,892
+491,423
+55% +$7.12M
CUK icon
2053
Carnival PLC
CUK
$37.7B
$20M 0.01%
310,699
-7,760
-2% -$500K
TSC
2054
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$20M 0.01%
872,391
+104,343
+14% +$2.39M
JRVR icon
2055
James River Group
JRVR
$244M
$20M 0.01%
481,318
+148,301
+45% +$6.15M
HBNC icon
2056
Horizon Bancorp
HBNC
$833M
$19.8M 0.01%
1,018,077
+98,143
+11% +$1.91M
SIGM
2057
DELISTED
Sigma Designs Inc
SIGM
$19.8M 0.01%
3,139,590
-76,169
-2% -$480K
SRDX icon
2058
Surmodics
SRDX
$457M
$19.7M 0.01%
634,698
+3,921
+0.6% +$122K
NRIM icon
2059
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$504M
$19.5M 0.01%
558,458
+35,888
+7% +$1.25M
JKS
2060
JinkoSolar
JKS
$1.3B
$19.5M 0.01%
780,309
-110,419
-12% -$2.76M
EPAY
2061
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$19.4M 0.01%
610,204
-26,415
-4% -$841K
YUMC icon
2062
Yum China
YUMC
$16.1B
$19.4M 0.01%
485,682
+478,910
+7,072% +$19.1M
AAMI
2063
Acadian Asset Management Inc.
AAMI
$1.74B
$19.4M 0.01%
1,300,826
+407,716
+46% +$6.08M
SABR icon
2064
Sabre
SABR
$738M
$19.3M 0.01%
1,065,820
+328,454
+45% +$5.95M
INDA icon
2065
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.38B
$19.3M 0.01%
586,532
UNVR
2066
DELISTED
Univar Solutions Inc.
UNVR
$19.3M 0.01%
665,609
+20,419
+3% +$591K
BLUE
2067
DELISTED
bluebird bio
BLUE
$19.2M 0.01%
10,808
+2,610
+32% +$4.64M
MLAB icon
2068
Mesa Laboratories
MLAB
$339M
$19.2M 0.01%
128,657
-663
-0.5% -$99K
USFD icon
2069
US Foods
USFD
$17.9B
$19.2M 0.01%
+718,980
New +$19.2M
SGA icon
2070
Saga Communications
SGA
$77.3M
$19.2M 0.01%
420,941
-1,504
-0.4% -$68.6K
HWKN icon
2071
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.62B
$19.2M 0.01%
940,498
+39,204
+4% +$800K
PENN icon
2072
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.86B
$19.2M 0.01%
818,866
+1,788
+0.2% +$41.8K
BBVA icon
2073
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$19M 0.01%
2,135,346
+2,570
+0.1% +$22.9K
ODC icon
2074
Oil-Dri
ODC
$959M
$19M 0.01%
777,776
+2,110
+0.3% +$51.6K
RH icon
2075
RH
RH
$4.08B
$19M 0.01%
270,067
+1,406
+0.5% +$98.9K