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
MNDT
2201
DELISTED
Mandiant, Inc. Common Stock
MNDT
$11.3M 0.01%
231,578
+24,352
+12% +$1.19M
SKUL
2202
DELISTED
SKULLCANDY INC
SKUL
$11.3M 0.01%
1,475,047
+155,756
+12% +$1.19M
CLMS
2203
DELISTED
Calamos Asset Management, Inc.
CLMS
$11.3M 0.01%
923,053
+370
+0% +$4.53K
LNBB
2204
DELISTED
L N B BANCORP INC
LNBB
$11.3M 0.01%
611,038
-1,227
-0.2% -$22.7K
UVSP icon
2205
Univest Financial
UVSP
$901M
$11.3M 0.01%
554,427
+16,149
+3% +$329K
USLM icon
2206
United States Lime & Minerals
USLM
$3.66B
$11.3M 0.01%
969,935
+4,010
+0.4% +$46.6K
LIOX
2207
DELISTED
Lionbridge Technologies
LIOX
$11.3M 0.01%
1,826,880
+66,094
+4% +$408K
LNKD
2208
DELISTED
LinkedIn Corporation
LNKD
$11.2M 0.01%
54,406
+4,218
+8% +$871K
CIA icon
2209
Citizens
CIA
$273M
$11.2M 0.01%
1,503,799
-28,413
-2% -$212K
LMOS
2210
DELISTED
Lumos Networks Corp
LMOS
$11.2M 0.01%
754,782
+49,743
+7% +$736K
CIE
2211
DELISTED
Cobalt International Energy, Inc
CIE
$11.2M 0.01%
76,620
+54,717
+250% +$7.97M
NL icon
2212
NL Industries
NL
$302M
$11.1M 0.01%
1,502,810
-10,779
-0.7% -$79.9K
CM icon
2213
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$73.9B
$11.1M 0.01%
302,058
+52,914
+21% +$1.95M
TRMB icon
2214
Trimble
TRMB
$19.7B
$11.1M 0.01%
474,545
+126,800
+36% +$2.97M
FRM
2215
DELISTED
FURMANITE CORPORATION COM
FRM
$11.1M 0.01%
1,366,682
+11,509
+0.8% +$93.5K
HMY icon
2216
Harmony Gold Mining
HMY
$9.51B
$11.1M 0.01%
8,244,920
-18,100
-0.2% -$24.3K
HRG
2217
DELISTED
HRG Group, Inc.
HRG
$11M 0.01%
845,225
+550,843
+187% +$7.16M
REXX
2218
DELISTED
Rex Energy Corporation
REXX
$11M 0.01%
196,269
-30,491
-13% -$1.7M
CENT icon
2219
Central Garden & Pet
CENT
$2.31B
$11M 0.01%
1,298,491
-4,229
-0.3% -$35.7K
GIFI icon
2220
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$122M
$11M 0.01%
981,925
+4,842
+0.5% +$54.1K
TEF icon
2221
Telefonica
TEF
$30.3B
$11M 0.01%
1,023,340
-3,246
-0.3% -$34.8K
ASML icon
2222
ASML
ASML
$316B
$11M 0.01%
105,317
+6,533
+7% +$680K
HIL
2223
DELISTED
Hill International, Inc. Common Stock
HIL
$11M 0.01%
2,083,457
+9,558
+0.5% +$50.3K
ITIC icon
2224
Investors Title Co
ITIC
$487M
$10.9M 0.01%
154,408
+95
+0.1% +$6.74K
ODC icon
2225
Oil-Dri
ODC
$973M
$10.9M 0.01%
719,852
+1,718
+0.2% +$26.1K