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
-14.29%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$221B
AUM Growth
-$42B
Cap. Flow
+$815M
Cap. Flow %
0.37%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9.67%
Holding
3,519
New
94
Increased
2,112
Reduced
1,004
Closed
67

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.86%
2 Industrials 12.78%
3 Technology 12.78%
4 Healthcare 10.57%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SNCR icon
2376
Synchronoss Technologies
SNCR
$65.8M
$9.21M ﹤0.01%
+166,662
New +$9.21M
VIV icon
2377
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$20B
$9.2M ﹤0.01%
770,917
+5,106
+0.7% +$60.9K
HUBS icon
2378
HubSpot
HUBS
$26B
$9.19M ﹤0.01%
73,066
+11,076
+18% +$1.39M
LXU icon
2379
LSB Industries
LXU
$578M
$9.15M ﹤0.01%
2,155,197
+60,534
+3% +$257K
NXEO
2380
DELISTED
Nexeo Solutions, Inc. Common Stock
NXEO
$9.13M ﹤0.01%
1,062,702
-4,624
-0.4% -$39.7K
IIN
2381
DELISTED
IntriCon Corporation
IIN
$9.07M ﹤0.01%
343,667
+34,031
+11% +$898K
TRP icon
2382
TC Energy
TRP
$54.2B
$9.04M ﹤0.01%
253,212
+13,130
+5% +$469K
STRT icon
2383
STRATTEC Security
STRT
$280M
$9.02M ﹤0.01%
313,228
+1,887
+0.6% +$54.3K
EYE icon
2384
National Vision
EYE
$1.84B
$9M ﹤0.01%
319,311
+140,578
+79% +$3.96M
AKRX
2385
DELISTED
Akorn, Inc.
AKRX
$8.98M ﹤0.01%
2,648,375
+1,153,675
+77% +$3.91M
SNN icon
2386
Smith & Nephew
SNN
$16.5B
$8.98M ﹤0.01%
240,125
BKE icon
2387
Buckle
BKE
$3.09B
$8.96M ﹤0.01%
463,310
SFE
2388
DELISTED
Safeguard Scientifics, Inc.
SFE
$8.95M ﹤0.01%
1,037,930
-35,015
-3% -$302K
UBA
2389
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
$8.93M ﹤0.01%
464,779
+9,294
+2% +$179K
FMNB icon
2390
Farmers National Banc Corp
FMNB
$554M
$8.91M ﹤0.01%
699,260
+35,070
+5% +$447K
LOB icon
2391
Live Oak Bancshares
LOB
$1.68B
$8.89M ﹤0.01%
600,109
+157,864
+36% +$2.34M
REVG icon
2392
REV Group
REVG
$3.07B
$8.88M ﹤0.01%
1,181,849
+109,553
+10% +$823K
GIFI icon
2393
Gulf Island Fabrication
GIFI
$122M
$8.87M ﹤0.01%
1,228,295
-11,034
-0.9% -$79.7K
RNG icon
2394
RingCentral
RNG
$2.8B
$8.86M ﹤0.01%
107,523
+2,298
+2% +$189K
WHD icon
2395
Cactus
WHD
$2.82B
$8.83M ﹤0.01%
322,231
+141,038
+78% +$3.87M
PYX
2396
DELISTED
Pyxus International, Inc.
PYX
$8.82M ﹤0.01%
743,794
-3,977
-0.5% -$47.2K
IDT icon
2397
IDT Corp
IDT
$1.65B
$8.82M ﹤0.01%
1,424,428
+2,350
+0.2% +$14.5K
ESSA
2398
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$8.81M ﹤0.01%
564,339
+78
+0% +$1.22K
ARA
2399
DELISTED
American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc
ARA
$8.78M ﹤0.01%
762,472
+72,369
+10% +$834K
AVID
2400
DELISTED
Avid Technology Inc
AVID
$8.78M ﹤0.01%
1,849,102
-38,204
-2% -$181K