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
+3.69%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$209B
AUM Growth
+$9.03B
Cap. Flow
+$4.28B
Cap. Flow %
2.04%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.15%
Holding
3,363
New
73
Increased
2,121
Reduced
914
Closed
63

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.04%
2 Industrials 13.26%
3 Technology 12.95%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.55%
5 Healthcare 8.86%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CACB
2176
DELISTED
Cascade Bancorp
CACB
$13.8M 0.01%
1,785,092
RM icon
2177
Regional Management Corp
RM
$418M
$13.8M 0.01%
707,817
+80,788
+13% +$1.57M
ATHN
2178
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
$13.7M 0.01%
121,650
+33,061
+37% +$3.73M
DSGR icon
2179
Distribution Solutions Group
DSGR
$1.44B
$13.7M 0.01%
1,220,642
+3,784
+0.3% +$42.5K
SFE
2180
DELISTED
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
SFE
$13.7M 0.01%
1,075,629
-23,165
-2% -$294K
LNW icon
2181
Light & Wonder
LNW
$7.48B
$13.7M 0.01%
577,388
+436,231
+309% +$10.3M
CYBE
2182
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$13.6M 0.01%
524,688
-35,335
-6% -$917K
RT
2183
DELISTED
Ruby Tuesday Georgia
RT
$13.6M 0.01%
4,840,149
-216,344
-4% -$608K
TUES
2184
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUES
$13.6M 0.01%
3,625,209
+249,080
+7% +$934K
BSTC
2185
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
$13.5M 0.01%
247,114
+17,774
+8% +$974K
FCH
2186
DELISTED
Felcor Lodging Trust
FCH
$13.5M 0.01%
1,800,400
+14,424
+0.8% +$108K
ORN icon
2187
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$299M
$13.5M 0.01%
1,808,756
+240,368
+15% +$1.8M
PLPC icon
2188
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$979M
$13.5M 0.01%
258,277
+412
+0.2% +$21.5K
VLGEA icon
2189
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$580M
$13.4M 0.01%
507,098
+37,746
+8% +$1M
SMI
2190
DELISTED
Semiconductor Manufacturing Intl
SMI
$13.4M 0.01%
2,137,739
-102,960
-5% -$647K
NOW icon
2191
ServiceNow
NOW
$193B
$13.4M 0.01%
153,341
+11,885
+8% +$1.04M
WMGI
2192
DELISTED
Wright Medical Group Inc
WMGI
$13.4M 0.01%
430,209
-18,073
-4% -$562K
SNBC
2193
DELISTED
Sun Bancorp Inc
SNBC
$13.4M 0.01%
548,129
+105,284
+24% +$2.57M
RDI icon
2194
Reading International Class A
RDI
$33.8M
$13.3M 0.01%
857,673
+22,998
+3% +$357K
IESC icon
2195
IES Holdings
IESC
$7.5B
$13.3M 0.01%
735,788
+59,631
+9% +$1.08M
CONN
2196
DELISTED
Conn's Inc.
CONN
$13.3M 0.01%
1,521,904
-1,400
-0.1% -$12.3K
LDR
2197
DELISTED
Landauer Inc
LDR
$13.3M 0.01%
271,978
+22,430
+9% +$1.09M
DHX icon
2198
DHI Group
DHX
$141M
$13.2M 0.01%
3,352,507
-13,085
-0.4% -$51.7K
JOE icon
2199
St. Joe Company
JOE
$3.01B
$13.2M 0.01%
776,303
+82,242
+12% +$1.4M
GIFI icon
2200
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$122M
$13.2M 0.01%
1,145,213
+42,981
+4% +$496K