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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FSP
2126
Franklin Street Properties
FSP
$175M
$13M 0.01%
1,149,368
+3,752
+0.3% +$42.4K
NUTR
2127
DELISTED
Nutraceutical International Co
NUTR
$13M 0.01%
524,190
+1,179
+0.2% +$29.2K
AAT
2128
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.28B
$12.9M 0.01%
329,494
+56,189
+21% +$2.2M
VWTR
2129
DELISTED
Vidler Water Resouces, Inc. Common Stock
VWTR
$12.9M 0.01%
874,207
-32,596
-4% -$480K
IQV icon
2130
IQVIA
IQV
$32.4B
$12.9M 0.01%
177,000
+73,730
+71% +$5.35M
CRK icon
2131
Comstock Resources
CRK
$4.69B
$12.8M 0.01%
771,650
-26,087
-3% -$434K
FSL
2132
DELISTED
FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR LTD
FSL
$12.8M 0.01%
321,224
-1,223
-0.4% -$48.9K
CBD
2133
DELISTED
Companhia Brasileira de Distribuicao
CBD
$12.8M 0.01%
540,301
+11,620
+2% +$276K
KVHI icon
2134
KVH Industries
KVHI
$116M
$12.8M 0.01%
948,770
+2,326
+0.2% +$31.3K
VOLT
2135
DELISTED
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
VOLT
$12.8M 0.01%
1,314,130
+12,696
+1% +$123K
HWKN icon
2136
Hawkins
HWKN
$3.69B
$12.8M 0.01%
631,722
+9,198
+1% +$186K
RICE
2137
DELISTED
Rice Energy Inc.
RICE
$12.7M 0.01%
+611,776
New +$12.7M
EBSB
2138
DELISTED
Meridian Bancorp, Inc.
EBSB
$12.7M 0.01%
949,896
+171,025
+22% +$2.29M
JMG
2139
DELISTED
JOURNAL MEDIA GROUP INC COM
JMG
$12.7M 0.01%
+1,535,180
New +$12.7M
SAM icon
2140
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.4B
$12.7M 0.01%
54,810
+5,284
+11% +$1.23M
RLH
2141
DELISTED
Red Lions Hotel Corporation
RLH
$12.7M 0.01%
1,658,195
+23,129
+1% +$177K
WTBA icon
2142
West Bancorporation
WTBA
$350M
$12.7M 0.01%
639,170
+6,255
+1% +$124K
IMN
2143
DELISTED
Imation
IMN
$12.7M 0.01%
3,122,575
+22,939
+0.7% +$93.1K
IHC
2144
DELISTED
Independence Holding Company
IHC
$12.7M 0.01%
960,982
-1,230
-0.1% -$16.2K
BRKR icon
2145
Bruker
BRKR
$4.87B
$12.7M 0.01%
619,789
+91,152
+17% +$1.86M
GRUB
2146
DELISTED
Just Eat Takeaway.com N.V. American Depositary Shares
GRUB
$12.6M 0.01%
+185,586
New +$12.6M
REXI
2147
DELISTED
RESOURCE AMERICA INC CL-A
REXI
$12.6M 0.01%
1,500,394
+1,230
+0.1% +$10.3K
TITN icon
2148
Titan Machinery
TITN
$466M
$12.6M 0.01%
856,114
-28,839
-3% -$425K
DFRG
2149
DELISTED
Del Frisco's Restaurant Group, Inc. Common Stock
DFRG
$12.6M 0.01%
674,504
+83,710
+14% +$1.56M
CCF
2150
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
$12.5M 0.01%
315,635
+502
+0.2% +$20K