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
+3.82%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$174B
AUM Growth
+$6.73B
Cap. Flow
+$3.1B
Cap. Flow %
1.78%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.37%
Holding
3,367
New
68
Increased
1,890
Reduced
1,091
Closed
77

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.48%
2 Industrials 13.18%
3 Technology 11.95%
4 Healthcare 9.25%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.24%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
FPO
2351
DELISTED
First Potomac Realty Trust
FPO
$7.27M ﹤0.01%
790,347
-6,922
-0.9% -$63.7K
GFA
2352
DELISTED
Gafisa S.A.
GFA
$7.27M ﹤0.01%
424,545
-9,609
-2% -$165K
SBY
2353
DELISTED
Silver Bay Realty Trust Corp.
SBY
$7.27M ﹤0.01%
426,746
+37,255
+10% +$634K
PFBI
2354
DELISTED
Premier Financial Bancorp
PFBI
$7.22M ﹤0.01%
588,818
+4,382
+0.7% +$53.7K
CTRE icon
2355
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$7.54B
$7.21M ﹤0.01%
523,089
+37,456
+8% +$516K
SSTK icon
2356
Shutterstock
SSTK
$715M
$7.19M ﹤0.01%
157,063
+1,190
+0.8% +$54.5K
PCTI
2357
DELISTED
PCTEL, Inc. Common Stock
PCTI
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
1,524,852
-11,017
-0.7% -$51.9K
NWPX icon
2358
NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. Common Stock
NWPX
$498M
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
664,233
-15,907
-2% -$171K
ENVA icon
2359
Enova International
ENVA
$2.88B
$7.15M ﹤0.01%
972,084
+132,022
+16% +$972K
HHS icon
2360
Harte-Hanks
HHS
$27.4M
$7.15M ﹤0.01%
449,970
-8,586
-2% -$137K
BSTC
2361
DELISTED
BioSpecifics Technologies Corp.
BSTC
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
178,251
+1,722
+1% +$68.8K
GWB
2362
DELISTED
Great Western Bancorp, Inc.
GWB
$7.12M ﹤0.01%
+225,623
New +$7.12M
ORN icon
2363
Orion Group Holdings
ORN
$295M
$7.11M ﹤0.01%
1,339,644
+116,846
+10% +$620K
ISLE
2364
DELISTED
Isle of Capri Casinos Inc
ISLE
$7.11M ﹤0.01%
388,082
+2,954
+0.8% +$54.1K
GIB icon
2365
CGI
GIB
$20.7B
$7.1M ﹤0.01%
166,339
+3,555
+2% +$152K
DALN icon
2366
DallasNews
DALN
$79.4M
$7.1M ﹤0.01%
354,863
-1,567
-0.4% -$31.3K
MBVT
2367
DELISTED
Merchants Bancshares Inc
MBVT
$7.1M ﹤0.01%
232,839
+2,296
+1% +$70K
OSBC icon
2368
Old Second Bancorp
OSBC
$963M
$7.06M ﹤0.01%
1,033,874
+2,517
+0.2% +$17.2K
HZN
2369
DELISTED
Horizon Global Corporation
HZN
$7.04M ﹤0.01%
620,515
+41,536
+7% +$471K
SALM
2370
DELISTED
Salem Media Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SALM
$7.04M ﹤0.01%
975,290
+40,725
+4% +$294K
ENB icon
2371
Enbridge
ENB
$106B
$7.04M ﹤0.01%
166,068
+16,563
+11% +$702K
WMS icon
2372
Advanced Drainage Systems
WMS
$11B
$7.03M ﹤0.01%
257,010
-182
-0.1% -$4.98K
OPY icon
2373
Oppenheimer Holdings
OPY
$763M
$7.01M ﹤0.01%
453,710
+18,140
+4% +$280K
HTCH
2374
DELISTED
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC
HTCH
$7.01M ﹤0.01%
2,066,239
NTT
2375
DELISTED
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone
NTT
$6.97M ﹤0.01%
147,931
-11,312
-7% -$533K