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
-0.73%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$240B
AUM Growth
-$1.29B
Cap. Flow
+$3.54B
Cap. Flow %
1.47%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.41%
Holding
3,413
New
89
Increased
1,989
Reduced
992
Closed
69

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.1%
2 Technology 13.18%
3 Industrials 13.05%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.56%
5 Healthcare 9.23%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CCRN icon
2076
Cross Country Healthcare
CCRN
$411M
$19.4M 0.01%
1,743,635
+151,751
+10% +$1.69M
RLH
2077
DELISTED
Red Lions Hotel Corporation
RLH
$19.4M 0.01%
1,986,516
+74,135
+4% +$723K
AY
2078
DELISTED
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure plc Ordinary Shares
AY
$19.3M 0.01%
985,660
+218,125
+28% +$4.27M
LPG icon
2079
Dorian LPG
LPG
$1.35B
$19.3M 0.01%
2,576,122
+327,753
+15% +$2.45M
CHK
2080
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$19.2M 0.01%
31,740
+15,387
+94% +$9.29M
PAHC icon
2081
Phibro Animal Health
PAHC
$1.61B
$19.2M 0.01%
482,718
+4,674
+1% +$186K
NL icon
2082
NL Industries
NL
$295M
$19.1M 0.01%
2,432,131
+37,894
+2% +$297K
EVC icon
2083
Entravision Communication
EVC
$226M
$19.1M 0.01%
4,060,099
+475,789
+13% +$2.24M
ZEUS icon
2084
Olympic Steel
ZEUS
$368M
$19M 0.01%
928,489
+3,396
+0.4% +$69.7K
RMR icon
2085
The RMR Group
RMR
$288M
$19M 0.01%
271,480
+49,474
+22% +$3.46M
EPAY
2086
DELISTED
Bottomline Technologies Inc
EPAY
$19M 0.01%
489,292
-32,208
-6% -$1.25M
WAGE
2087
DELISTED
WageWorks, Inc.
WAGE
$18.9M 0.01%
418,718
+287,985
+220% +$13M
CBI
2088
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
$18.9M 0.01%
1,311,962
-17,395
-1% -$250K
HWKN icon
2089
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.62B
$18.8M 0.01%
1,071,674
+64,646
+6% +$1.14M
OLED icon
2090
Universal Display
OLED
$6.49B
$18.8M 0.01%
186,487
+7,376
+4% +$745K
WHG icon
2091
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$160M
$18.8M 0.01%
333,304
+18,859
+6% +$1.07M
AAT
2092
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.27B
$18.8M 0.01%
562,385
+18,249
+3% +$610K
GDDY icon
2093
GoDaddy
GDDY
$20.1B
$18.7M 0.01%
305,259
+43,664
+17% +$2.68M
WLFC icon
2094
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.13B
$18.7M 0.01%
545,148
GWRE icon
2095
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$21.3B
$18.6M 0.01%
230,534
+5,146
+2% +$416K
BHBK
2096
DELISTED
Blue Hills Bancorp, Inc.
BHBK
$18.6M 0.01%
891,680
+89,975
+11% +$1.88M
CAVM
2097
DELISTED
Cavium, Inc.
CAVM
$18.5M 0.01%
233,252
-50
-0% -$3.97K
USLM icon
2098
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.63B
$18.5M 0.01%
1,264,890
+57,705
+5% +$845K
MNTA
2099
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$18.5M 0.01%
1,019,867
-24,475
-2% -$444K
CLD
2100
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$18.5M 0.01%
6,354,619
-16,853
-0.3% -$49K