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
+8.31%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$116B
AUM Growth
+$9.35B
Cap. Flow
+$2.08B
Cap. Flow %
1.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.5%
Holding
3,633
New
48
Increased
2,089
Reduced
1,196
Closed
50

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.02%
2 Industrials 12.9%
3 Energy 11.13%
4 Technology 9.45%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ARC
2426
DELISTED
ARC Document Solutions, Inc.
ARC
$6.25M 0.01%
1,360,945
+53,671
+4% +$246K
CSFL
2427
DELISTED
CenterState Bank Corporation Common Stock
CSFL
$6.24M 0.01%
644,457
+5,210
+0.8% +$50.4K
LNT icon
2428
Alliant Energy
LNT
$16.7B
$6.22M 0.01%
251,224
+10,160
+4% +$252K
HK
2429
DELISTED
Halcon Resources Corporation
HK
$6.19M 0.01%
8,102
+1,769
+28% +$1.35M
LMNX
2430
DELISTED
Luminex Corp
LMNX
$6.16M 0.01%
308,091
+100,420
+48% +$2.01M
SAM icon
2431
Boston Beer
SAM
$2.36B
$6.16M 0.01%
25,213
+2,265
+10% +$553K
KMG
2432
DELISTED
KMG Chemicals Inc
KMG
$6.16M 0.01%
279,885
+1,156
+0.4% +$25.4K
VVC
2433
DELISTED
Vectren Corporation
VVC
$6.15M 0.01%
184,455
+4,839
+3% +$161K
HFWA icon
2434
Heritage Financial
HFWA
$833M
$6.14M 0.01%
395,608
+5,079
+1% +$78.8K
CWCO icon
2435
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$529M
$6.13M 0.01%
409,571
+19,580
+5% +$293K
GGG icon
2436
Graco
GGG
$14B
$6.12M 0.01%
247,977
+18,663
+8% +$461K
GBNK
2437
DELISTED
Guaranty Bancorp
GBNK
$6.12M 0.01%
446,801
+49
+0% +$671
VHI icon
2438
Valhi
VHI
$458M
$6.11M 0.01%
25,517
-3,223
-11% -$772K
SRT
2439
DELISTED
Startek Inc.
SRT
$6.11M 0.01%
948,167
-1,507
-0.2% -$9.71K
TLM
2440
DELISTED
TALISMAN ENERGY INC
TLM
$6.11M 0.01%
530,859
+1,309
+0.2% +$15.1K
BOLT
2441
DELISTED
BOLT TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
BOLT
$6.1M 0.01%
338,099
-1,314
-0.4% -$23.7K
LION
2442
DELISTED
Fidelity Southern Corporation
LION
$6.1M 0.01%
400,760
+10,412
+3% +$158K
MBVT
2443
DELISTED
Merchants Bancshares Inc
MBVT
$6.07M 0.01%
209,510
-2,748
-1% -$79.6K
SLI
2444
DELISTED
S L INDUSTRIES INC (DELAWARE)
SLI
$6.06M 0.01%
248,000
+260
+0.1% +$6.36K
HPOL
2445
DELISTED
HARRIS INTERACTIVE INC
HPOL
$6.03M 0.01%
3,013,983
-15,394
-0.5% -$30.8K
CTO
2446
CTO Realty Growth
CTO
$544M
$6.02M 0.01%
576,273
+2,449
+0.4% +$25.6K
UNAM
2447
DELISTED
Unico American Corp
UNAM
$6.02M 0.01%
482,011
-1,007
-0.2% -$12.6K
PEB icon
2448
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$1.38B
$6.02M 0.01%
209,627
+72,943
+53% +$2.09M
SPP
2449
DELISTED
SAPPI LTD ADS(RP 1 0RD SH)
SPP
$6M 0.01%
2,417,987
-25,373
-1% -$62.9K
INWK
2450
DELISTED
InnerWorkings, Inc.
INWK
$5.99M 0.01%
610,312
+14,118
+2% +$139K