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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TRP icon
2201
TC Energy
TRP
$54.1B
$10.8M 0.01%
239,035
+17,105
+8% +$773K
STRT icon
2202
STRATTEC Security
STRT
$284M
$10.8M 0.01%
264,057
+3,128
+1% +$128K
WBK
2203
DELISTED
Westpac Banking Corporation
WBK
$10.8M 0.01%
486,768
+3,935
+0.8% +$86.9K
NILE
2204
DELISTED
Blue Nile, Inc.
NILE
$10.7M 0.01%
391,821
+1,113
+0.3% +$30.5K
MXL icon
2205
MaxLinear
MXL
$1.39B
$10.7M 0.01%
596,356
-26,533
-4% -$477K
RELX icon
2206
RELX
RELX
$84.6B
$10.7M 0.01%
572,825
-435
-0.1% -$8.14K
TSE icon
2207
Trinseo
TSE
$87M
$10.7M 0.01%
+249,033
New +$10.7M
BFS
2208
Saul Centers
BFS
$789M
$10.7M 0.01%
172,964
+2,588
+2% +$160K
CHA
2209
DELISTED
China Telecom Corporation, LTD
CHA
$10.7M 0.01%
236,837
-4,299
-2% -$193K
ASCMA
2210
DELISTED
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. Series A
ASCMA
$10.6M 0.01%
691,017
+30,477
+5% +$469K
VRTV
2211
DELISTED
VERITIV CORPORATION
VRTV
$10.6M 0.01%
282,718
+49,169
+21% +$1.85M
TRR
2212
DELISTED
Trc Companies
TRR
$10.5M 0.01%
1,655,575
+2,356
+0.1% +$14.9K
TRNO icon
2213
Terreno Realty
TRNO
$6.07B
$10.4M 0.01%
403,024
+20,796
+5% +$538K
UCTT icon
2214
Ultra Clean Holdings
UCTT
$1.16B
$10.4M 0.01%
1,831,272
+102,647
+6% +$584K
YORW icon
2215
York Water
YORW
$446M
$10.4M 0.01%
325,024
+21,909
+7% +$702K
PLPC icon
2216
Preformed Line Products
PLPC
$976M
$10.4M 0.01%
256,753
-672
-0.3% -$27.1K
MFSF
2217
DELISTED
MutualFirst Financial Inc
MFSF
$10.3M 0.01%
378,257
+1,247
+0.3% +$34.1K
MNTA
2218
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$10.3M 0.01%
956,723
-946
-0.1% -$10.2K
OMF icon
2219
OneMain Financial
OMF
$7.35B
$10.3M 0.01%
452,005
-2,008
-0.4% -$45.8K
HDNG
2220
DELISTED
Hardinge Inc
HDNG
$10.3M 0.01%
1,023,210
+46,582
+5% +$469K
STRS icon
2221
Stratus Properties
STRS
$162M
$10.2M 0.01%
545,468
+2,026
+0.4% +$37.9K
UONEK icon
2222
Urban One Class D
UONEK
$36.3M
$10.2M 0.01%
3,192,916
-11,295
-0.4% -$36K
ACIC icon
2223
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$538M
$10.2M 0.01%
621,181
+153,072
+33% +$2.51M
NVRI icon
2224
Enviri
NVRI
$990M
$10.1M 0.01%
1,524,024
+14,516
+1% +$96.4K
DWSN icon
2225
Dawson Geophysical
DWSN
$51.2M
$10.1M 0.01%
1,302,530
+19,321
+2% +$150K