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
+22.8%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$277B
AUM Growth
+$41.1B
Cap. Flow
-$3.95B
Cap. Flow %
-1.43%
Top 10 Hldgs %
10.53%
Holding
3,414
New
82
Increased
1,303
Reduced
1,792
Closed
72

Sector Composition

1 Financials 16.83%
2 Technology 16.36%
3 Industrials 13.29%
4 Consumer Discretionary 12.13%
5 Healthcare 10.9%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WLFC icon
2101
Willis Lease Finance
WLFC
$1.13B
$15.4M 0.01%
504,255
-5,339
-1% -$163K
LAKE icon
2102
Lakeland Industries
LAKE
$139M
$15.3M 0.01%
562,154
-35,947
-6% -$980K
SKT icon
2103
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$15.2M 0.01%
1,526,707
-18,158
-1% -$181K
TALO icon
2104
Talos Energy
TALO
$1.68B
$15.2M 0.01%
1,841,026
-38,359
-2% -$316K
LFC
2105
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$15.1M 0.01%
1,366,455
+5,992
+0.4% +$66.3K
VTOL icon
2106
Bristow Group
VTOL
$1.09B
$15.1M 0.01%
573,625
-41,796
-7% -$1.1M
CSR
2107
Centerspace
CSR
$979M
$15.1M 0.01%
213,389
+7,721
+4% +$545K
DHC
2108
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.07B
$15M 0.01%
3,651,749
-118,956
-3% -$490K
ALTA
2109
DELISTED
Altabancorp Common Stock
ALTA
$15M 0.01%
538,431
+3,320
+0.6% +$92.7K
IRWD icon
2110
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals
IRWD
$213M
$14.9M 0.01%
1,307,399
+292,661
+29% +$3.33M
WNEB icon
2111
Western New England Bancorp
WNEB
$250M
$14.9M 0.01%
2,159,089
-47,484
-2% -$327K
CHCT
2112
Community Healthcare Trust
CHCT
$445M
$14.8M 0.01%
315,141
+8,688
+3% +$409K
INN
2113
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$623M
$14.8M 0.01%
1,646,337
-55,847
-3% -$503K
BNED icon
2114
Barnes & Noble Education
BNED
$277M
$14.7M 0.01%
31,600
-849
-3% -$395K
WY icon
2115
Weyerhaeuser
WY
$18B
$14.6M 0.01%
434,252
-6,773
-2% -$227K
FMBH icon
2116
First Mid Bancshares
FMBH
$945M
$14.5M 0.01%
431,523
+551
+0.1% +$18.5K
ALTR
2117
DELISTED
Altair Engineering Inc. Class A Common Stock
ALTR
$14.5M 0.01%
249,161
+5,880
+2% +$342K
CAMP
2118
DELISTED
CalAmp Corp.
CAMP
$14.5M 0.01%
63,487
-3,457
-5% -$789K
TSBK icon
2119
Timberland Bancorp
TSBK
$288M
$14.5M 0.01%
596,125
-5,908
-1% -$143K
ITIC icon
2120
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$481M
$14.4M 0.01%
94,330
-7,294
-7% -$1.12M
NEWR
2121
DELISTED
New Relic, Inc.
NEWR
$14.4M 0.01%
220,662
+1,167
+0.5% +$76.3K
TLYS icon
2122
Tilly's
TLYS
$57.3M
$14.4M 0.01%
1,767,521
-9,012
-0.5% -$73.5K
FGEN icon
2123
FibroGen
FGEN
$48.6M
$14.4M 0.01%
15,542
-6,637
-30% -$6.15M
CIB icon
2124
Grupo Cibest S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing four (4) Preferred Shares)
CIB
$12.5B
$14.4M 0.01%
358,159
-34,935
-9% -$1.4M
MCFT icon
2125
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$362M
$14.4M 0.01%
578,252
-16,569
-3% -$412K