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
+6.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$5.79B
Cap. Flow %
3.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.92%
Holding
3,614
New
69
Increased
2,264
Reduced
893
Closed
98

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$317M
2
SAN icon
Banco Santander
SAN
+$169M
3
T icon
AT&T
T
+$167M
4
F icon
Ford
F
+$101M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$93.8M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.07%
2 Industrials 13.06%
3 Technology 11.2%
4 Energy 9.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CWCO icon
2476
Consolidated Water Co
CWCO
$529M
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
586,494
-565
-0.1% -$6.03K
CM icon
2477
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
CM
$73.6B
$6.26M ﹤0.01%
147,325
+37,517
+34% +$1.59M
UTI icon
2478
Universal Technical Institute
UTI
$1.48B
$6.25M ﹤0.01%
635,393
-6,127
-1% -$60.3K
PCYC
2479
DELISTED
PHARMACYCLICS INC
PCYC
$6.22M ﹤0.01%
50,845
+19,537
+62% +$2.39M
ELP icon
2480
Copel
ELP
$6.92B
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
1,177,488
+44,893
+4% +$237K
MSON
2481
DELISTED
Misonix Inc
MSON
$6.21M ﹤0.01%
501,808
-1,100
-0.2% -$13.6K
UPL
2482
DELISTED
Ultra Petroleum Corp. Common Stock
UPL
$6.17M ﹤0.01%
468,581
+68,343
+17% +$899K
AVP
2483
DELISTED
Avon Products, Inc.
AVP
$6.12M ﹤0.01%
651,165
+105,707
+19% +$993K
KLXI
2484
DELISTED
KLX Inc.
KLXI
$6.11M ﹤0.01%
+175,734
New +$6.11M
WRES
2485
DELISTED
WARREN RESOURCES INC
WRES
$6.08M ﹤0.01%
3,775,630
-88,315
-2% -$142K
STAG icon
2486
STAG Industrial
STAG
$6.77B
$6.06M ﹤0.01%
247,208
+71,286
+41% +$1.75M
ERF
2487
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$6.04M ﹤0.01%
629,040
+188,985
+43% +$1.81M
STRP
2488
DELISTED
Straight Path Communications Inc.
STRP
$6.02M ﹤0.01%
317,802
-3,184
-1% -$60.3K
MAG
2489
DELISTED
MAGNETEK INC COM STK NEW
MAG
$6.01M ﹤0.01%
147,817
+1,489
+1% +$60.5K
POZN
2490
DELISTED
POZEN INC
POZN
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
749,135
-106,701
-12% -$854K
LWAY icon
2491
Lifeway Foods
LWAY
$509M
$5.99M ﹤0.01%
323,288
-1,916
-0.6% -$35.5K
CCG
2492
DELISTED
CAMPUS CREST COMMUNITIES INC COM STK (MD)
CCG
$5.96M ﹤0.01%
815,666
+10,197
+1% +$74.5K
TBNK
2493
DELISTED
Territorial Bancorp Inc.
TBNK
$5.94M ﹤0.01%
275,422
+12,120
+5% +$261K
CYBE
2494
DELISTED
Cyberoptics Corp
CYBE
$5.9M ﹤0.01%
613,639
-7,586
-1% -$72.9K
ALNT icon
2495
Allient
ALNT
$779M
$5.88M ﹤0.01%
372,230
+35,351
+10% +$558K
SPRT
2496
DELISTED
support.com, Inc.
SPRT
$5.85M ﹤0.01%
923,447
+2,903
+0.3% +$18.4K
SKH
2497
DELISTED
SKILLED HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC. CLASS A COM STK
SKH
$5.83M ﹤0.01%
680,054
-6,815
-1% -$58.4K
GRPN icon
2498
Groupon
GRPN
$923M
$5.82M ﹤0.01%
35,253
+12,496
+55% +$2.06M
YORW icon
2499
York Water
YORW
$445M
$5.82M ﹤0.01%
250,802
+9,348
+4% +$217K
RST
2500
DELISTED
ROSETTA STONE INC
RST
$5.82M ﹤0.01%
596,257
+10,442
+2% +$102K