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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NRIM icon
2176
Northrim BanCorp
NRIM
$504M
$10M 0.01%
382,386
-276
-0.1% -$7.24K
TWGP
2177
DELISTED
TOWER GROUP INTL LTD COM STK (BERMUDA)
TWGP
$10M 0.01%
2,965,726
-128,819
-4% -$435K
LF
2178
DELISTED
LEAPFROG ENTERPRISES INC.
LF
$10M 0.01%
1,262,176
-9,000
-0.7% -$71.5K
VAR
2179
DELISTED
Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
VAR
$10M 0.01%
146,989
-1,777
-1% -$121K
CVC
2180
DELISTED
CABLEVISION SYS CP NY GRP CL-A
CVC
$10M 0.01%
557,767
+43,514
+8% +$780K
TRMB icon
2181
Trimble
TRMB
$19.2B
$9.98M 0.01%
287,595
+5,693
+2% +$198K
CBI
2182
DELISTED
Chicago Bridge & Iron Nv
CBI
$9.98M 0.01%
120,043
+15,760
+15% +$1.31M
VER
2183
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$9.97M 0.01%
155,002
+13,107
+9% +$843K
NTRI
2184
DELISTED
NutriSystem, Inc.
NTRI
$9.91M 0.01%
602,642
+132,934
+28% +$2.19M
RLH
2185
DELISTED
Red Lions Hotel Corporation
RLH
$9.85M 0.01%
1,627,793
-6,130
-0.4% -$37.1K
PNRA
2186
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$9.84M 0.01%
55,684
-46
-0.1% -$8.13K
ERIE icon
2187
Erie Indemnity
ERIE
$17.7B
$9.83M 0.01%
134,399
+526
+0.4% +$38.5K
AMCX icon
2188
AMC Networks
AMCX
$357M
$9.82M 0.01%
144,264
+7,619
+6% +$519K
NDSN icon
2189
Nordson
NDSN
$12.5B
$9.82M 0.01%
132,167
+652
+0.5% +$48.4K
IFF icon
2190
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$16.8B
$9.82M 0.01%
114,167
+3,025
+3% +$260K
DALN icon
2191
DallasNews
DALN
$76.5M
$9.73M 0.01%
325,605
+1,818
+0.6% +$54.3K
CCF
2192
DELISTED
Chase Corporation
CCF
$9.72M 0.01%
275,312
+1,598
+0.6% +$56.4K
ORN icon
2193
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$299M
$9.71M 0.01%
806,958
+21,224
+3% +$255K
AAP icon
2194
Advance Auto Parts
AAP
$3.66B
$9.71M 0.01%
87,705
+2,446
+3% +$271K
KTCC icon
2195
Key Tronic
KTCC
$38.9M
$9.7M 0.01%
880,245
-3,807
-0.4% -$42K
WR
2196
DELISTED
Westar Energy Inc
WR
$9.67M 0.01%
300,668
+12,189
+4% +$392K
BBBY
2197
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
BBBY
$596M
$9.66M 0.01%
379,757
+109,811
+41% +$2.79M
WDR
2198
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$9.65M 0.01%
148,230
+364
+0.2% +$23.7K
TDC icon
2199
Teradata
TDC
$2B
$9.64M 0.01%
211,872
-1,817
-0.9% -$82.6K
GABC icon
2200
German American Bancorp
GABC
$1.53B
$9.63M 0.01%
506,765
+7,037
+1% +$134K