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
+6.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$185B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.76B
Cap. Flow %
1.49%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.17%
Holding
3,357
New
66
Increased
1,965
Reduced
1,000
Closed
80

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.14%
2 Industrials 13.28%
3 Technology 12.91%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.35%
5 Healthcare 9.1%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
GTY
2301
Getty Realty Corp
GTY
$1.61B
$8.85M ﹤0.01%
369,683
+1,200
+0.3% +$28.7K
WDAY icon
2302
Workday
WDAY
$60.6B
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
96,140
+5,653
+6% +$518K
LAYN
2303
DELISTED
Layne Christensen Co
LAYN
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
1,035,102
+2,816
+0.3% +$24K
GFA
2304
DELISTED
Gafisa S.A.
GFA
$8.77M ﹤0.01%
419,515
-5,030
-1% -$105K
ISLE
2305
DELISTED
Isle of Capri Casinos Inc
ISLE
$8.74M ﹤0.01%
392,407
+4,325
+1% +$96.4K
HQY icon
2306
HealthEquity
HQY
$7.94B
$8.69M ﹤0.01%
+229,556
New +$8.69M
NMIH icon
2307
NMI Holdings
NMIH
$3.13B
$8.68M ﹤0.01%
1,139,522
+360,490
+46% +$2.75M
AHT
2308
Ashford Hospitality Trust
AHT
$37.8M
$8.66M ﹤0.01%
1,488
+77
+5% +$448K
ALKS icon
2309
Alkermes
ALKS
$4.54B
$8.65M ﹤0.01%
183,843
+14,577
+9% +$686K
CTRE icon
2310
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$7.59B
$8.64M ﹤0.01%
584,812
+61,723
+12% +$912K
HTB
2311
HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc.
HTB
$728M
$8.59M ﹤0.01%
464,540
+22,968
+5% +$425K
OSBC icon
2312
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$969M
$8.59M ﹤0.01%
1,033,874
BUFF
2313
DELISTED
Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc
BUFF
$8.56M ﹤0.01%
+360,332
New +$8.56M
AWRE icon
2314
Aware
AWRE
$61M
$8.56M ﹤0.01%
1,615,112
+31,132
+2% +$165K
SNN icon
2315
Smith & Nephew
SNN
$16.7B
$8.51M ﹤0.01%
259,613
+78
+0% +$2.56K
VIV icon
2316
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$19.9B
$8.49M ﹤0.01%
586,436
-38,890
-6% -$563K
ASX icon
2317
ASE Group
ASX
$24.2B
$8.47M ﹤0.01%
1,433,745
-1,742
-0.1% -$10.3K
TBRG icon
2318
TruBridge
TBRG
$312M
$8.47M ﹤0.01%
325,073
-6,069
-2% -$158K
TAHO
2319
DELISTED
Tahoe Resources Inc
TAHO
$8.43M ﹤0.01%
657,177
+94,568
+17% +$1.21M
EDGW
2320
DELISTED
Edgewater Technology Inc
EDGW
$8.4M ﹤0.01%
988,467
OSPN icon
2321
OneSpan
OSPN
$589M
$8.38M ﹤0.01%
476,039
+166,668
+54% +$2.94M
SPPI
2322
DELISTED
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals Inc
SPPI
$8.36M ﹤0.01%
1,789,613
+402,850
+29% +$1.88M
ENB icon
2323
Enbridge
ENB
$106B
$8.31M ﹤0.01%
187,827
+21,759
+13% +$962K
CLF icon
2324
Cleveland-Cliffs
CLF
$5.88B
$8.29M ﹤0.01%
1,416,736
+1,081,433
+323% +$6.33M
TSC
2325
DELISTED
TriState Capital Holdings, Inc.
TSC
$8.21M ﹤0.01%
508,564
+29,356
+6% +$474K