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
HTCH
2326
DELISTED
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC
HTCH
$8.19M ﹤0.01%
2,058,071
-8,168
-0.4% -$32.5K
NBIX icon
2327
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.2B
$8.18M ﹤0.01%
161,525
+18,093
+13% +$916K
DPLO
2328
DELISTED
DIPLOMAT PHARMACY, INC.
DPLO
$8.17M ﹤0.01%
291,794
+255,006
+693% +$7.14M
LGF
2329
DELISTED
Lions Gate Entertainment
LGF
$8.15M ﹤0.01%
407,736
-17,274
-4% -$345K
GIB icon
2330
CGI
GIB
$20.7B
$8.14M ﹤0.01%
170,928
+4,589
+3% +$219K
EXTR icon
2331
Extreme Networks
EXTR
$2.99B
$8.13M ﹤0.01%
1,810,876
-237,234
-12% -$1.07M
MPX icon
2332
Marine Products Corp
MPX
$322M
$8.12M ﹤0.01%
904,715
+4,594
+0.5% +$41.2K
CLDT
2333
Chatham Lodging
CLDT
$353M
$8.11M ﹤0.01%
421,049
+27,191
+7% +$523K
USAK
2334
DELISTED
USA Truck Inc
USAK
$8.08M ﹤0.01%
789,228
-13,701
-2% -$140K
ASFI
2335
DELISTED
Asta Funding Inc
ASFI
$8.07M ﹤0.01%
768,471
+1,893
+0.2% +$19.9K
INDA icon
2336
iShares MSCI India ETF
INDA
$9.4B
$8.05M ﹤0.01%
273,705
+54,115
+25% +$1.59M
PCTI
2337
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$8.05M ﹤0.01%
1,521,457
-3,395
-0.2% -$18K
KT icon
2338
KT
KT
$9.7B
$8M ﹤0.01%
498,028
-12,152
-2% -$195K
CDI
2339
DELISTED
CDI Corp.
CDI
$7.84M ﹤0.01%
1,382,167
+6,022
+0.4% +$34.1K
DXLG icon
2340
Destination XL Group
DXLG
$69M
$7.82M ﹤0.01%
1,805,270
-143
-0% -$619
PINC icon
2341
Premier
PINC
$2.22B
$7.79M ﹤0.01%
240,921
+48,005
+25% +$1.55M
SBY
2342
DELISTED
Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp.
SBY
$7.79M ﹤0.01%
444,220
+17,474
+4% +$306K
CHEF icon
2343
Chefs' Warehouse
CHEF
$2.67B
$7.79M ﹤0.01%
699,042
+8,261
+1% +$92K
VOLT
2344
DELISTED
Volt Information Sciences, Inc.
VOLT
$7.76M ﹤0.01%
1,222,003
-29,845
-2% -$190K
NWPX icon
2345
NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock
NWPX
$510M
$7.74M ﹤0.01%
655,732
-8,501
-1% -$100K
KEM
2346
DELISTED
KEMET Corporation
KEM
$7.71M ﹤0.01%
2,160,739
+97,175
+5% +$347K
BYD icon
2347
Boyd Gaming
BYD
$6.9B
$7.71M ﹤0.01%
389,560
-212,864
-35% -$4.21M
BBG
2348
DELISTED
Bill Barrett Corp
BBG
$7.71M ﹤0.01%
1,385,808
+16,484
+1% +$91.7K
TITN icon
2349
Titan Machinery
TITN
$470M
$7.69M ﹤0.01%
739,053
-8,518
-1% -$88.6K
MBVT
2350
DELISTED
Merchants Bancshares Inc
MBVT
$7.68M ﹤0.01%
236,962
+4,123
+2% +$134K