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
+2.79%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$158B
AUM Growth
+$6.14B
Cap. Flow
+$4.15B
Cap. Flow %
2.62%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.64%
Holding
3,565
New
52
Increased
2,064
Reduced
884
Closed
233

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.52%
2 Industrials 13.27%
3 Technology 11.36%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.89%
5 Healthcare 9.49%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MDU icon
2326
MDU Resources
MDU
$3.32B
$8.46M 0.01%
1,042,999
+43,464
+4% +$353K
PANW icon
2327
Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$131B
$8.46M 0.01%
347,460
+11,694
+3% +$285K
BBSI icon
2328
Barrett Business Services
BBSI
$1.2B
$8.44M 0.01%
788,276
-556,868
-41% -$5.96M
REXX
2329
DELISTED
Rex Energy Corporation
REXX
$8.44M 0.01%
226,760
-23,633
-9% -$879K
TMHC icon
2330
Taylor Morrison
TMHC
$6.88B
$8.42M 0.01%
403,687
+141,723
+54% +$2.95M
LBRDA icon
2331
Liberty Broadband Class A
LBRDA
$8.65B
$8.38M 0.01%
148,354
+14,562
+11% +$822K
AOSL icon
2332
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
AOSL
$853M
$8.37M 0.01%
938,801
+34,183
+4% +$305K
LL
2333
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
$8.36M 0.01%
271,537
-530
-0.2% -$16.3K
KEM
2334
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$8.35M 0.01%
2,016,285
+55,341
+3% +$229K
IPI icon
2335
Intrepid Potash
IPI
$389M
$8.26M 0.01%
71,530
+660
+0.9% +$76.2K
BBBY
2336
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc.
BBBY
$596M
$8.25M 0.01%
412,294
+1,089
+0.3% +$21.8K
NRC icon
2337
National Research Corp
NRC
$369M
$8.24M 0.01%
572,512
+1,754
+0.3% +$25.3K
HNP
2338
DELISTED
Huaneng Power Intl, Inc.
HNP
$8.24M 0.01%
171,512
-1,159
-0.7% -$55.7K
AP icon
2339
Ampco-Pittsburgh
AP
$53.6M
$8.23M 0.01%
471,417
+13,602
+3% +$237K
TKC icon
2340
Turkcell
TKC
$4.86B
$8.19M 0.01%
628,400
+3,230
+0.5% +$42.1K
FTNT icon
2341
Fortinet
FTNT
$61.1B
$8.18M 0.01%
1,169,730
-6,415
-0.5% -$44.8K
HTBK icon
2342
Heritage Commerce
HTBK
$624M
$8.14M 0.01%
891,634
-20,813
-2% -$190K
MNDT
2343
DELISTED
Mandiant, Inc. Common Stock
MNDT
$8.13M 0.01%
+207,226
New +$8.13M
GFA
2344
DELISTED
Gafisa S.A.
GFA
$8.12M 0.01%
456,498
-28,613
-6% -$509K
TECK icon
2345
Teck Resources
TECK
$20.5B
$8.12M 0.01%
591,342
+318,804
+117% +$4.38M
PCBK
2346
DELISTED
Pacific Continental Corp
PCBK
$8.11M 0.01%
613,138
+17,981
+3% +$238K
TNAV
2347
DELISTED
Telenav Inc.
TNAV
$8.08M 0.01%
1,020,553
+32,295
+3% +$256K
PCMI
2348
DELISTED
PCM, Inc
PCMI
$8.06M 0.01%
863,023
-2,717
-0.3% -$25.4K
IBA
2349
DELISTED
Industrias Bachoco SAB De C.V.
IBA
$8.04M 0.01%
161,192
+13,440
+9% +$670K
EXTR icon
2350
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.95B
$8.04M 0.01%
2,542,908
-212,164
-8% -$670K