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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ESSA
2276
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$7.91M 0.01%
758,851
+977
+0.1% +$10.2K
AMAG
2277
DELISTED
AMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
AMAG
$7.9M 0.01%
367,902
+9,149
+3% +$197K
HBIO icon
2278
Harvard Bioscience
HBIO
$19.7M
$7.89M 0.01%
1,977,999
-1,397
-0.1% -$5.57K
ESV
2279
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
$7.89M 0.01%
36,676
+97
+0.3% +$20.9K
RICK icon
2280
RCI Hospitality Holdings
RICK
$304M
$7.87M 0.01%
667,804
+9,823
+1% +$116K
URBN icon
2281
Urban Outfitters
URBN
$6.07B
$7.87M 0.01%
214,021
+9,007
+4% +$331K
SHPG
2282
DELISTED
Shire pic
SHPG
$7.84M 0.01%
65,380
+1,570
+2% +$188K
LII icon
2283
Lennox International
LII
$19.1B
$7.82M 0.01%
103,909
+2,465
+2% +$185K
WAIR
2284
DELISTED
WESCO Aircraft Holdings Inc.
WAIR
$7.82M 0.01%
373,587
+108,208
+41% +$2.26M
CCBG icon
2285
Capital City Bank Group
CCBG
$739M
$7.81M 0.01%
662,693
-1,746
-0.3% -$20.6K
WHG icon
2286
Westwood Holdings Group
WHG
$160M
$7.8M 0.01%
162,381
-2,663
-2% -$128K
SNEX icon
2287
StoneX
SNEX
$5.04B
$7.8M 0.01%
857,770
+11,075
+1% +$101K
SLXP
2288
DELISTED
SALIX PHARMACEUTICALS LTD DEL
SLXP
$7.78M 0.01%
116,385
+5,302
+5% +$355K
COCO
2289
DELISTED
CORINTHIAN COLLEGES INC
COCO
$7.78M 0.01%
3,551,749
+249,501
+8% +$546K
CDNS icon
2290
Cadence Design Systems
CDNS
$93.6B
$7.75M 0.01%
573,702
+36,964
+7% +$499K
SCG
2291
DELISTED
Scana
SCG
$7.73M 0.01%
167,971
+5,699
+4% +$262K
NAT icon
2292
Nordic American Tanker
NAT
$669M
$7.7M 0.01%
955,647
+4,912
+0.5% +$39.6K
EBIX
2293
DELISTED
Ebix Inc
EBIX
$7.69M 0.01%
773,472
-27,035
-3% -$269K
STRT icon
2294
STRATTEC Security
STRT
$283M
$7.68M 0.01%
200,202
+735
+0.4% +$28.2K
GNC
2295
DELISTED
GNC Holdings, Inc.
GNC
$7.67M 0.01%
140,358
+10,545
+8% +$576K
KYO
2296
DELISTED
Kyocera Adr
KYO
$7.67M 0.01%
143,710
+400
+0.3% +$21.3K
FLWS icon
2297
1-800-Flowers.com
FLWS
$343M
$7.66M 0.01%
1,554,552
+2,494
+0.2% +$12.3K
SHOR
2298
DELISTED
ShoreTel, Inc.
SHOR
$7.65M 0.01%
1,266,646
+293,903
+30% +$1.78M
ESC
2299
DELISTED
EMERITUS CORP
ESC
$7.64M 0.01%
412,164
-129,519
-24% -$2.4M
WDR
2300
DELISTED
Waddell & Reed Financial, Inc.
WDR
$7.61M 0.01%
147,866
+5,188
+4% +$267K