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
HLF icon
2376
Herbalife
HLF
$986M
$7.51M ﹤0.01%
351,288
-13,822
-4% -$295K
CASH icon
2377
Pathward Financial
CASH
$1.72B
$7.5M ﹤0.01%
566,511
+27,093
+5% +$359K
CIG icon
2378
CEMIG Preferred Shares
CIG
$5.84B
$7.49M ﹤0.01%
3,594,139
+558
+0% +$1.16K
FRS
2379
DELISTED
FRISCH'S RESTAURANTS INC
FRS
$7.48M ﹤0.01%
275,636
+182
+0.1% +$4.94K
STRS icon
2380
Stratus Properties
STRS
$159M
$7.46M ﹤0.01%
539,691
PFBC icon
2381
Preferred Bank
PFBC
$1.16B
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
271,357
+9,510
+4% +$261K
HIL
2382
DELISTED
Hill International, Inc. Common Stock
HIL
$7.45M ﹤0.01%
2,073,899
+25,653
+1% +$92.1K
WLB
2383
DELISTED
Westmoreland Coal Company
WLB
$7.44M ﹤0.01%
278,065
-110,877
-29% -$2.97M
CPSS icon
2384
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$190M
$7.43M ﹤0.01%
1,062,648
+35,590
+3% +$249K
GBNK
2385
DELISTED
Guaranty Bancorp
GBNK
$7.43M ﹤0.01%
437,839
-8,081
-2% -$137K
CDK
2386
DELISTED
CDK Global, Inc.
CDK
$7.42M ﹤0.01%
158,689
+3,124
+2% +$146K
BBRG
2387
DELISTED
Bravo Brio Restaurant Group Inc.
BBRG
$7.39M ﹤0.01%
502,775
+20,708
+4% +$304K
LAYN
2388
DELISTED
Layne Christensen Co
LAYN
$7.37M ﹤0.01%
1,471,899
-13,542
-0.9% -$67.8K
IONS icon
2389
Ionis Pharmaceuticals
IONS
$10.1B
$7.36M ﹤0.01%
115,549
+746
+0.6% +$47.5K
ANR
2390
DELISTED
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
ANR
$7.35M ﹤0.01%
7,346,371
-1,154,688
-14% -$1.15M
STAG icon
2391
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$7.31M ﹤0.01%
310,901
+63,693
+26% +$1.5M
FXCB
2392
DELISTED
FOX CHASE BANCORP INC COM STK (MD)
FXCB
$7.3M ﹤0.01%
433,773
+3,268
+0.8% +$55K
UPL
2393
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
$7.26M ﹤0.01%
464,447
-4,134
-0.9% -$64.6K
ISH
2394
DELISTED
INTL SHIPHOLDING CORP
ISH
$7.25M ﹤0.01%
598,585
+700
+0.1% +$8.48K
SUNE
2395
SUNation Energy, Inc. Common Stock
SUNE
$4.87M
$7.22M ﹤0.01%
1
ADUS icon
2396
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.03B
$7.21M ﹤0.01%
313,163
+21,621
+7% +$498K
CLNE icon
2397
Clean Energy Fuels
CLNE
$526M
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
1,346,256
-7,085
-0.5% -$37.8K
CFNB
2398
DELISTED
California First National Banc
CFNB
$7.18M ﹤0.01%
520,304
SAP icon
2399
SAP
SAP
$299B
$7.16M ﹤0.01%
99,219
-25,337
-20% -$1.83M
KEYS icon
2400
Keysight
KEYS
$29.3B
$7.14M ﹤0.01%
192,343
+1,938
+1% +$72K