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
-23.98%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$192B
AUM Growth
-$82.4B
Cap. Flow
-$2.58B
Cap. Flow %
-1.35%
Top 10 Hldgs %
11.91%
Holding
3,447
New
68
Increased
1,549
Reduced
1,536
Closed
73

Top Buys

1
BABA icon
Alibaba
BABA
+$167M
2
PLD icon
Prologis
PLD
+$115M
3
V icon
Visa
V
+$83.9M
4
DIS icon
Walt Disney
DIS
+$65.6M
5
CNC icon
Centene
CNC
+$63.3M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.39%
2 Technology 15.89%
3 Industrials 12.45%
4 Healthcare 11.95%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
LCUT icon
2251
Lifetime Brands
LCUT
$88.4M
$7.41M ﹤0.01%
1,310,744
+6,281
+0.5% +$35.5K
ATLC icon
2252
Atlanticus Holdings
ATLC
$1.09B
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
744,973
-21,071
-3% -$209K
TREC
2253
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
$7.33M ﹤0.01%
1,232,205
+36,327
+3% +$216K
SKT icon
2254
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$7.33M ﹤0.01%
1,465,441
-18,325
-1% -$91.6K
VCRA
2255
DELISTED
VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
VCRA
$7.31M ﹤0.01%
344,036
+43,556
+14% +$925K
VIV icon
2256
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$20B
$7.27M ﹤0.01%
762,237
-5,786
-0.8% -$55.2K
RYI icon
2257
Ryerson Holding
RYI
$723M
$7.26M ﹤0.01%
1,365,568
-11,476
-0.8% -$61K
LTRPA
2258
DELISTED
Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A
LTRPA
$7.26M ﹤0.01%
4,031,243
-150,003
-4% -$270K
ONDK
2259
DELISTED
On Deck Capital, Inc.
ONDK
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
4,707,787
+97,358
+2% +$150K
AR icon
2260
Antero Resources
AR
$10.2B
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
10,166,602
-335,304
-3% -$239K
CFFI icon
2261
C&F Financial
CFFI
$227M
$7.23M ﹤0.01%
181,291
+2,965
+2% +$118K
INN
2262
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$623M
$7.23M ﹤0.01%
1,713,703
+50,370
+3% +$213K
TLYS icon
2263
Tilly's
TLYS
$57.3M
$7.21M ﹤0.01%
1,746,819
+68,822
+4% +$284K
BCE icon
2264
BCE
BCE
$22.5B
$7.19M ﹤0.01%
175,890
+18,153
+12% +$742K
CLB icon
2265
Core Laboratories
CLB
$581M
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
688,763
+38,503
+6% +$398K
NVEC icon
2266
NVE Corp
NVEC
$328M
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
136,823
-1,500
-1% -$78K
HNGR
2267
DELISTED
Hanger Inc.
HNGR
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
456,826
+10,139
+2% +$158K
TWI icon
2268
Titan International
TWI
$552M
$7.11M ﹤0.01%
4,586,716
-118,618
-3% -$184K
CALA
2269
DELISTED
Calithera Biosciences, Inc
CALA
$7.11M ﹤0.01%
80,065
+4,384
+6% +$389K
FLXS icon
2270
Flexsteel Industries
FLXS
$258M
$7.1M ﹤0.01%
648,055
+23,064
+4% +$253K
QUOT
2271
DELISTED
Quotient Technology Inc
QUOT
$7.07M ﹤0.01%
1,086,921
+26,850
+3% +$175K
FOLD icon
2272
Amicus Therapeutics
FOLD
$2.46B
$7.04M ﹤0.01%
761,803
+42,907
+6% +$397K
WHG icon
2273
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$160M
$6.99M ﹤0.01%
381,924
-12,199
-3% -$223K
CIGI icon
2274
Colliers International
CIGI
$8.48B
$6.96M ﹤0.01%
145,048
+9,290
+7% +$446K
CWCO icon
2275
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$529M
$6.96M ﹤0.01%
424,625
-5,630
-1% -$92.3K