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
+2.38%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$217B
AUM Growth
+$7.35B
Cap. Flow
+$4.91B
Cap. Flow %
2.27%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.9%
Holding
3,388
New
86
Increased
2,154
Reduced
860
Closed
78

Sector Composition

1 Financials 20.16%
2 Industrials 13.29%
3 Technology 12.77%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.98%
5 Healthcare 9.72%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
IHG icon
2426
InterContinental Hotels
IHG
$18.8B
$8.34M ﹤0.01%
142,691
-709
-0.5% -$41.4K
VIV icon
2427
Telefônica Brasil
VIV
$19.9B
$8.33M ﹤0.01%
617,240
+44,800
+8% +$605K
RCI icon
2428
Rogers Communications
RCI
$19.3B
$8.33M ﹤0.01%
176,376
+44,044
+33% +$2.08M
RMR icon
2429
The RMR Group
RMR
$287M
$8.31M ﹤0.01%
170,714
+28,263
+20% +$1.38M
TAHO
2430
DELISTED
Tahoe Resources Inc
TAHO
$8.27M ﹤0.01%
959,138
+269,031
+39% +$2.32M
IRT icon
2431
Independence Realty Trust
IRT
$4.12B
$8.26M ﹤0.01%
836,453
+116,835
+16% +$1.15M
JOBS
2432
DELISTED
51job, Inc.
JOBS
$8.21M ﹤0.01%
183,446
+93,817
+105% +$4.2M
SSNI
2433
DELISTED
Silver Spring Networks, Inc.
SSNI
$8.19M ﹤0.01%
725,982
-160,083
-18% -$1.81M
DALN icon
2434
DallasNews
DALN
$77.7M
$8.18M ﹤0.01%
371,976
-1,710
-0.5% -$37.6K
ARTNA icon
2435
Artesian Resources
ARTNA
$341M
$8.18M ﹤0.01%
217,338
+17,048
+9% +$642K
ESSA
2436
DELISTED
ESSA Bancorp
ESSA
$8.18M ﹤0.01%
555,529
+4,254
+0.8% +$62.6K
RAD
2437
DELISTED
Rite Aid Corporation
RAD
$8.18M ﹤0.01%
138,611
+570
+0.4% +$33.6K
KT icon
2438
KT
KT
$9.65B
$8.16M ﹤0.01%
490,294
-5,288
-1% -$88K
NBIX icon
2439
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.1B
$8.11M ﹤0.01%
176,197
+10,782
+7% +$496K
CLS icon
2440
Celestica
CLS
$28.6B
$8.08M ﹤0.01%
595,293
+5,276
+0.9% +$71.6K
ITCI
2441
DELISTED
Intra-Cellular Therapies Inc.
ITCI
$8.04M ﹤0.01%
647,187
+522,565
+419% +$6.49M
UBA
2442
DELISTED
Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Class A
UBA
$8.02M ﹤0.01%
405,156
+33,303
+9% +$659K
UA icon
2443
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.11B
$7.97M ﹤0.01%
395,202
-2,608
-0.7% -$52.6K
CSW
2444
CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW
$4.3B
$7.9M ﹤0.01%
204,448
+29,508
+17% +$1.14M
CMRX
2445
DELISTED
Chimerix, Inc.
CMRX
$7.89M ﹤0.01%
1,448,250
+404,914
+39% +$2.21M
VMW
2446
DELISTED
VMware, Inc
VMW
$7.86M ﹤0.01%
89,919
+796
+0.9% +$69.6K
TTPH
2447
DELISTED
Tetraphase Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
TTPH
$7.85M ﹤0.01%
55,063
+23,348
+74% +$3.33M
SALM
2448
DELISTED
Salem Media Group, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SALM
$7.82M ﹤0.01%
1,101,909
+52,338
+5% +$372K
GHM icon
2449
Graham Corp
GHM
$544M
$7.8M ﹤0.01%
396,522
+31,833
+9% +$626K
ANGI icon
2450
Angi Inc
ANGI
$782M
$7.77M ﹤0.01%
60,760
+14,497
+31% +$1.85M