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
+5.83%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$229B
AUM Growth
+$12.2B
Cap. Flow
+$2.24B
Cap. Flow %
0.98%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.08%
Holding
3,413
New
102
Increased
1,905
Reduced
1,154
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.98%
2 Industrials 13.37%
3 Technology 12.82%
4 Consumer Discretionary 10.08%
5 Healthcare 9.54%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CWEN.A icon
2301
Clearway Energy Class A
CWEN.A
$3.21B
$11.8M 0.01%
623,836
+20,790
+3% +$394K
WBK
2302
DELISTED
Westpac Banking Corporation
WBK
$11.8M 0.01%
468,658
-9,037
-2% -$228K
SMI
2303
DELISTED
Semiconductor Manufacturing Intl
SMI
$11.8M 0.01%
2,122,598
CVGI icon
2304
Commercial Vehicle Group
CVGI
$72.1M
$11.8M 0.01%
1,602,168
+220,524
+16% +$1.62M
LXFT
2305
DELISTED
Luxoft Holding, Inc.
LXFT
$11.7M 0.01%
245,276
+123,126
+101% +$5.89M
RNWK
2306
DELISTED
RealNetworks Inc
RNWK
$11.7M 0.01%
2,437,436
-107,826
-4% -$518K
FSTR icon
2307
Foster
FSTR
$290M
$11.7M 0.01%
512,819
-18,219
-3% -$414K
FBNK
2308
DELISTED
First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc
FBNK
$11.6M 0.01%
433,738
+43,142
+11% +$1.15M
ASCMA
2309
DELISTED
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. Series A
ASCMA
$11.6M 0.01%
889,697
-20,694
-2% -$270K
RVSB icon
2310
Riverview Bancorp
RVSB
$104M
$11.6M 0.01%
1,375,235
+115,285
+9% +$968K
ENV
2311
DELISTED
ENVESTNET, INC.
ENV
$11.5M 0.01%
226,407
-125,917
-36% -$6.42M
PFBI
2312
DELISTED
Premier Financial Bancorp
PFBI
$11.5M 0.01%
660,199
+10,400
+2% +$181K
LPG icon
2313
Dorian LPG
LPG
$1.35B
$11.5M 0.01%
1,687,162
+149,524
+10% +$1.02M
UPBD icon
2314
Upbound Group
UPBD
$1.48B
$11.5M 0.01%
999,557
-372,838
-27% -$4.28M
TWIN icon
2315
Twin Disc
TWIN
$187M
$11.5M 0.01%
615,564
+25,262
+4% +$470K
MTSI icon
2316
MACOM Technology Solutions
MTSI
$9.76B
$11.4M 0.01%
256,614
+2,209
+0.9% +$98.5K
E icon
2317
ENI
E
$52.6B
$11.4M 0.01%
344,597
-3,981
-1% -$132K
USAP
2318
DELISTED
Universal Stainless & Alloy
USAP
$11.4M 0.01%
545,910
+19,781
+4% +$412K
IBA
2319
DELISTED
Industrias Bachoco SAB De C.V.
IBA
$11.4M 0.01%
170,841
-5,503
-3% -$366K
PHI icon
2320
PLDT
PHI
$4.24B
$11.4M 0.01%
356,592
+7,015
+2% +$223K
PEI
2321
DELISTED
Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust
PEI
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
71,768
+2,950
+4% +$464K
LXU icon
2322
LSB Industries
LXU
$581M
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
1,846,988
-185,484
-9% -$1.13M
ATCO
2323
DELISTED
Atlas Corp.
ATCO
$11.3M ﹤0.01%
1,587,046
+568
+0% +$4.03K
CSR
2324
Centerspace
CSR
$992M
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
184,076
+2,124
+1% +$130K
PNK
2325
DELISTED
Pinnacle Entertainment Inc.
PNK
$11.2M ﹤0.01%
527,596
-21,553
-4% -$459K