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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DSGR icon
2226
Distribution Solutions Group
DSGR
$1.46B
$13.3M 0.01%
1,196,432
-24,210
-2% -$268K
JRVR icon
2227
James River Group
JRVR
$246M
$13.2M 0.01%
333,017
+66,044
+25% +$2.62M
TBNK
2228
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$13.2M 0.01%
424,105
+11,788
+3% +$368K
PES
2229
DELISTED
Pioneer Energy Services Corp.
PES
$13.2M 0.01%
6,440,192
-109,565
-2% -$225K
RLH
2230
DELISTED
Red Lions Hotel Corporation
RLH
$13.2M 0.01%
1,790,650
+46,880
+3% +$345K
BSTC
2231
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
$13.2M 0.01%
265,676
+18,562
+8% +$919K
CHEF icon
2232
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$2.63B
$13.1M 0.01%
1,008,855
+158,345
+19% +$2.06M
NWPX icon
2233
NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock
NWPX
$498M
$13.1M 0.01%
806,473
+15,189
+2% +$247K
PHX
2234
DELISTED
PHX Minerals
PHX
$13M 0.01%
564,824
+6,722
+1% +$155K
QADA
2235
DELISTED
QAD Inc.
QADA
$13M 0.01%
406,806
-31,199
-7% -$1,000K
SPWR
2236
DELISTED
SunPower Corporation Common Stock
SPWR
$13M 0.01%
2,123,837
+5,865
+0.3% +$35.9K
BYD icon
2237
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.84B
$13M 0.01%
523,432
+925
+0.2% +$23K
FCH
2238
DELISTED
Felcor Lodging Trust
FCH
$13M 0.01%
1,796,489
-3,911
-0.2% -$28.2K
BHB icon
2239
Bar Harbor Bankshares
BHB
$531M
$12.9M 0.01%
419,396
-28,454
-6% -$877K
HGV icon
2240
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$3.99B
$12.9M 0.01%
356,999
+121,367
+52% +$4.38M
HRTG icon
2241
Heritage Insurance Holdings
HRTG
$741M
$12.9M 0.01%
987,200
+204,088
+26% +$2.66M
HT
2242
DELISTED
Hersha Hospitality Trust Priority Class A Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
HT
$12.8M 0.01%
693,213
+14,823
+2% +$274K
PROV icon
2243
Provident Financial
PROV
$102M
$12.8M 0.01%
663,416
+8,024
+1% +$154K
NATH icon
2244
Nathan's Famous
NATH
$437M
$12.7M 0.01%
201,498
+9,977
+5% +$629K
ACIC icon
2245
American Coastal Insurance
ACIC
$526M
$12.7M 0.01%
806,004
+24,555
+3% +$386K
SID icon
2246
Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional
SID
$1.99B
$12.7M 0.01%
5,901,659
-3,300
-0.1% -$7.08K
PINC icon
2247
Premier
PINC
$2.21B
$12.7M 0.01%
351,667
+13,225
+4% +$476K
MNTA
2248
DELISTED
Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
MNTA
$12.6M 0.01%
746,397
+19,882
+3% +$336K
RELX icon
2249
RELX
RELX
$84.6B
$12.6M 0.01%
575,853
+856
+0.1% +$18.7K
FDC
2250
DELISTED
First Data Corporation
FDC
$12.6M 0.01%
691,186
+146,577
+27% +$2.67M