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
+4.88%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$160B
AUM Growth
+$8.09B
Cap. Flow
+$3.6B
Cap. Flow %
2.24%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.97%
Holding
3,421
New
53
Increased
2,021
Reduced
959
Closed
92

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.04%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.68%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.68%
5 Healthcare 9.65%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BBOX
2126
DELISTED
Black Box Corp
BBOX
$11.9M 0.01%
1,250,701
-49,375
-4% -$471K
RLH
2127
DELISTED
Red Lions Hotel Corporation
RLH
$11.9M 0.01%
1,700,160
-1,036
-0.1% -$7.26K
TBBK icon
2128
The Bancorp
TBBK
$3.53B
$11.9M 0.01%
1,867,731
+24,615
+1% +$157K
FOSL icon
2129
Fossil Group
FOSL
$159M
$11.9M 0.01%
325,058
-5,132
-2% -$188K
NVRI icon
2130
Enviri
NVRI
$987M
$11.9M 0.01%
1,507,807
-133,225
-8% -$1.05M
VTLE icon
2131
Vital Energy
VTLE
$647M
$11.9M 0.01%
74,194
+24,623
+50% +$3.93M
BCH icon
2132
Banco de Chile
BCH
$15.2B
$11.8M 0.01%
641,363
-6,561
-1% -$121K
SXC icon
2133
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$658M
$11.8M 0.01%
3,394,498
-46,501
-1% -$161K
SFR
2134
DELISTED
Starwood Waypoint Homes
SFR
$11.7M 0.01%
516,877
+81,557
+19% +$1.85M
SQM icon
2135
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
SQM
$12B
$11.7M 0.01%
631,643
+79,918
+14% +$1.48M
CDK
2136
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$11.7M 0.01%
246,043
+37,114
+18% +$1.76M
DOC
2137
DELISTED
PHYSICIANS REALTY TRUST
DOC
$11.7M 0.01%
692,941
+306,729
+79% +$5.17M
CNI icon
2138
Canadian National Railway
CNI
$57.7B
$11.7M 0.01%
208,797
+20,826
+11% +$1.16M
GCAP
2139
DELISTED
Gain Capital Holdings, Inc.
GCAP
$11.7M 0.01%
1,438,172
+176,121
+14% +$1.43M
JAKK icon
2140
Jakks Pacific
JAKK
$195M
$11.6M 0.01%
145,884
-13,974
-9% -$1.11M
EZPW icon
2141
Ezcorp Inc
EZPW
$1.02B
$11.6M 0.01%
2,319,826
-7,716
-0.3% -$38.5K
TD icon
2142
Toronto Dominion Bank
TD
$131B
$11.6M 0.01%
295,528
+4,472
+2% +$175K
MSEX icon
2143
Middlesex Water
MSEX
$954M
$11.6M 0.01%
436,050
+13,569
+3% +$360K
GWRE icon
2144
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$21.3B
$11.6M 0.01%
192,118
+13,396
+7% +$806K
NYRT
2145
DELISTED
New York REIT, Inc.
NYRT
$11.6M 0.01%
100,462
+79,530
+380% +$9.15M
SMI
2146
DELISTED
Semiconductor Manufacturing Intl
SMI
$11.5M 0.01%
2,285,972
-10,380
-0.5% -$52.4K
BRSS
2147
DELISTED
Global Brass & Copper Hldgs, Inc
BRSS
$11.5M 0.01%
540,420
+155,294
+40% +$3.31M
RNWK
2148
DELISTED
RealNetworks Inc
RNWK
$11.5M 0.01%
2,706,730
-55,801
-2% -$237K
PROV icon
2149
Provident Financial
PROV
$102M
$11.5M 0.01%
607,624
+2,357
+0.4% +$44.5K
CSR
2150
Centerspace
CSR
$972M
$11.5M 0.01%
165,091
+14,801
+10% +$1.03M