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
WHG icon
2176
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$163M
$10.9M 0.01%
210,186
+10,947
+5% +$570K
QUAD icon
2177
Quad
QUAD
$336M
$10.9M 0.01%
1,173,975
-42,655
-4% -$397K
MLAB icon
2178
Mesa Laboratories
MLAB
$347M
$10.9M 0.01%
109,440
+2,602
+2% +$259K
TMHC icon
2179
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$7.03B
$10.8M 0.01%
677,369
+121,459
+22% +$1.94M
POM
2180
DELISTED
PEPCO HOLDINGS, INC.
POM
$10.8M 0.01%
415,861
-9,407
-2% -$245K
PLPC icon
2181
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$978M
$10.8M 0.01%
256,925
-352
-0.1% -$14.8K
GSIG
2182
DELISTED
GSI GROUP INC COM STK (CDA)
GSIG
$10.7M 0.01%
787,569
+32,859
+4% +$448K
GIFI icon
2183
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$123M
$10.7M 0.01%
1,020,553
+29,514
+3% +$309K
NOW icon
2184
ServiceNow
NOW
$195B
$10.7M 0.01%
123,308
+8,900
+8% +$770K
CCI icon
2185
Crown Castle
CCI
$41.6B
$10.6M 0.01%
122,986
+2,551
+2% +$221K
USLM icon
2186
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.67B
$10.6M 0.01%
965,610
-2,745
-0.3% -$30.2K
JOY
2187
DELISTED
Joy Global Inc
JOY
$10.6M 0.01%
841,518
-101,599
-11% -$1.28M
IDT icon
2188
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.65B
$10.6M 0.01%
1,286,187
-22,305
-2% -$184K
CPSS icon
2189
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$196M
$10.6M 0.01%
2,039,699
+904,999
+80% +$4.7M
ARMH
2190
DELISTED
ARM HOLDINGS PLC ADS
ARMH
$10.6M 0.01%
233,657
+10,443
+5% +$472K
LUB
2191
DELISTED
Luby's Inc.
LUB
$10.5M 0.01%
2,357,898
-7,237
-0.3% -$32.4K
ZVO
2192
DELISTED
Zovio Inc. Common Stock
ZVO
$10.5M 0.01%
1,384,522
+63,518
+5% +$483K
YELL
2193
DELISTED
Yellow Corporation Common Stock
YELL
$10.5M 0.01%
742,968
+333,521
+81% +$4.73M
ASCMA
2194
DELISTED
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. Series A
ASCMA
$10.5M 0.01%
629,851
+7,478
+1% +$125K
TRGP icon
2195
Targa Resources
TRGP
$35.6B
$10.5M 0.01%
389,000
-5,409
-1% -$146K
CCBG icon
2196
Capital City Bank Group
CCBG
$746M
$10.5M 0.01%
682,485
+6,675
+1% +$102K
KMG
2197
DELISTED
KMG Chemicals Inc
KMG
$10.5M 0.01%
454,309
-11,193
-2% -$258K
EC icon
2198
Ecopetrol
EC
$19B
$10.4M 0.01%
1,490,450
-15,700
-1% -$110K
SRDX icon
2199
Surmodics
SRDX
$461M
$10.4M 0.01%
515,134
+1,970
+0.4% +$39.9K
IPHI
2200
DELISTED
INPHI CORPORATION
IPHI
$10.4M 0.01%
386,008
-3,200
-0.8% -$86.5K