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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
RAIL icon
2076
FreightCar America
RAIL
$163M
$18.3M 0.01%
1,051,992
+10,628
+1% +$185K
AXTI icon
2077
AXT Inc
AXTI
$168M
$18.3M 0.01%
2,877,282
+284,259
+11% +$1.81M
EQNR icon
2078
Equinor
EQNR
$61.1B
$18.2M 0.01%
1,102,766
-10,548
-0.9% -$174K
CLD
2079
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$18.2M 0.01%
5,150,906
+751,657
+17% +$2.65M
ALX
2080
Alexander's
ALX
$1.26B
$18.1M 0.01%
42,997
+1,099
+3% +$463K
REIS
2081
DELISTED
Reis, Inc.
REIS
$18.1M 0.01%
851,880
+627
+0.1% +$13.3K
BHC icon
2082
Bausch Health
BHC
$2.68B
$18.1M 0.01%
1,045,775
+517,855
+98% +$8.96M
VPG icon
2083
Vishay Precision Group
VPG
$417M
$18M 0.01%
1,042,809
-1,833
-0.2% -$31.7K
CUTR
2084
DELISTED
Cutera, Inc.
CUTR
$18M 0.01%
693,366
-173,976
-20% -$4.51M
ZEUS icon
2085
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$366M
$17.9M 0.01%
921,156
-4,918
-0.5% -$95.8K
VEEV icon
2086
Veeva Systems
VEEV
$45.3B
$17.9M 0.01%
291,908
-7,111
-2% -$436K
BBVA icon
2087
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
$110B
$17.8M 0.01%
2,132,776
+29,885
+1% +$250K
SRDX icon
2088
Surmodics
SRDX
$456M
$17.8M 0.01%
630,777
+30,356
+5% +$855K
H icon
2089
Hyatt Hotels
H
$13.7B
$17.7M 0.01%
314,276
+10,693
+4% +$601K
WPM icon
2090
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$48.5B
$17.7M 0.01%
888,051
+133,072
+18% +$2.65M
FRPH icon
2091
FRP Holdings
FRPH
$481M
$17.7M 0.01%
765,020
+2,644
+0.3% +$61K
HALL
2092
DELISTED
Hallmark Financial Services, Inc.
HALL
$17.6M 0.01%
156,291
+689
+0.4% +$77.7K
YELL
2093
DELISTED
Yellow Corporation Common Stock
YELL
$17.6M 0.01%
1,583,122
+4,265
+0.3% +$47.4K
CTRE icon
2094
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$7.62B
$17.6M 0.01%
949,207
+79,261
+9% +$1.47M
TITN icon
2095
Titan Machinery
TITN
$453M
$17.6M 0.01%
977,624
+136,914
+16% +$2.46M
ADC icon
2096
Agree Realty
ADC
$8.1B
$17.5M 0.01%
382,450
+17,231
+5% +$790K
JOE icon
2097
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.01B
$17.5M 0.01%
934,180
+157,877
+20% +$2.96M
PENN icon
2098
PENN Entertainment
PENN
$2.87B
$17.5M 0.01%
817,078
-648
-0.1% -$13.9K
RH icon
2099
RH
RH
$4.09B
$17.3M 0.01%
268,661
-40,890
-13% -$2.64M
BMRN icon
2100
BioMarin Pharmaceuticals
BMRN
$10.4B
$17.3M 0.01%
190,569
+2,422
+1% +$220K