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
+9.65%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$274B
AUM Growth
+$17B
Cap. Flow
-$3.3B
Cap. Flow %
-1.2%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,465
New
48
Increased
1,288
Reduced
1,828
Closed
85

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.98%
2 Technology 14.1%
3 Industrials 13.03%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.58%
5 Healthcare 10.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TDOC icon
2051
Teladoc Health
TDOC
$1.36B
$19.7M 0.01%
235,511
+12,850
+6% +$1.08M
VIVO
2052
DELISTED
Meridian Bioscience Inc
VIVO
$19.7M 0.01%
2,016,550
+50,796
+3% +$496K
VNDA icon
2053
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
VNDA
$266M
$19.7M 0.01%
1,197,721
+76,805
+7% +$1.26M
INDA icon
2054
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.38B
$19.5M 0.01%
555,498
+82,381
+17% +$2.9M
MNR
2055
DELISTED
Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corp
MNR
$19.5M 0.01%
1,347,414
+56,532
+4% +$819K
SPOK icon
2056
Spok Holdings
SPOK
$360M
$19.5M 0.01%
1,593,837
-22,369
-1% -$274K
CNSL
2057
DELISTED
Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.
CNSL
$19.5M 0.01%
5,019,514
+147,229
+3% +$571K
RPT
2058
DELISTED
RPT Realty Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (MD)
RPT
$19.4M 0.01%
1,292,402
+16,128
+1% +$243K
NICE icon
2059
Nice
NICE
$8.82B
$19.4M 0.01%
124,996
+629
+0.5% +$97.6K
MAT icon
2060
Mattel
MAT
$5.72B
$19.4M 0.01%
1,428,137
+124,436
+10% +$1.69M
HMC icon
2061
Honda
HMC
$43.8B
$19.3M 0.01%
683,264
+600
+0.1% +$17K
PETS icon
2062
PetMed Express
PETS
$57.8M
$19.3M 0.01%
821,666
-45,266
-5% -$1.06M
TR icon
2063
Tootsie Roll Industries
TR
$2.92B
$19.3M 0.01%
674,094
+29,250
+5% +$836K
UIS icon
2064
Unisys
UIS
$282M
$19.3M 0.01%
1,623,762
+4,861
+0.3% +$57.6K
PKE icon
2065
Park Aerospace
PKE
$372M
$19.2M 0.01%
1,182,476
-29,342
-2% -$477K
CCNE icon
2066
CNB Financial Corp
CCNE
$761M
$19.2M 0.01%
587,756
-4,387
-0.7% -$143K
TDW icon
2067
Tidewater
TDW
$2.93B
$19.2M 0.01%
996,060
+116,359
+13% +$2.24M
UAA icon
2068
Under Armour
UAA
$2.08B
$19.1M 0.01%
885,227
-93,727
-10% -$2.02M
ONDK
2069
DELISTED
On Deck Capital, Inc.
ONDK
$19.1M 0.01%
4,610,429
+93,543
+2% +$387K
ACBI
2070
DELISTED
Atlantic Capital Bancshares, Inc. Common Stock
ACBI
$19.1M 0.01%
1,039,433
+15,375
+2% +$282K
CTO
2071
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$544M
$19M 0.01%
1,161,049
+11,317
+1% +$185K
SRG
2072
Seritage Growth Properties
SRG
$237M
$19M 0.01%
474,086
+63,541
+15% +$2.55M
NBIX icon
2073
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.1B
$18.9M 0.01%
175,878
-4,315
-2% -$464K
HRTG icon
2074
Heritage Insurance Holdings
HRTG
$763M
$18.9M 0.01%
1,422,695
+82,548
+6% +$1.09M
GRBK icon
2075
Green Brick Partners
GRBK
$3.21B
$18.8M 0.01%
1,639,767
+39,862
+2% +$458K