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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
MCBI
2626
DELISTED
METROCORP BANCSHARES INC
MCBI
$3.63M ﹤0.01%
+371,937
New +$3.63M
EGLE
2627
DELISTED
Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc.
EGLE
$3.63M ﹤0.01%
+390
New +$3.63M
ERF
2628
DELISTED
Enerplus Corporation
ERF
$3.63M ﹤0.01%
+247,108
New +$3.63M
MSL
2629
DELISTED
Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
MSL
$3.62M ﹤0.01%
+233,047
New +$3.62M
EGHT icon
2630
8x8 Inc
EGHT
$289M
$3.61M ﹤0.01%
+438,517
New +$3.61M
NILE
2631
DELISTED
Blue Nile, Inc.
NILE
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
+95,213
New +$3.6M
QADA
2632
DELISTED
QAD Inc.
QADA
$3.6M ﹤0.01%
+313,350
New +$3.6M
CDR
2633
DELISTED
Cedar Realty Trust, Inc
CDR
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
+104,385
New +$3.57M
ALCS
2634
DELISTED
ALCO STORES INC COM (KS)
ALCS
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
+323,456
New +$3.57M
ATHN
2635
DELISTED
Athenahealth, Inc.
ATHN
$3.57M ﹤0.01%
+42,055
New +$3.57M
ARUN
2636
DELISTED
ARUBA NETWORKS, INC.
ARUN
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
+231,856
New +$3.56M
BBGI icon
2637
Beasley Broadcasting Group
BBGI
$9.72M
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
+21,215
New +$3.56M
HAST
2638
DELISTED
HASTINGS ENTERTAINMENT INC
HAST
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
+867,335
New +$3.56M
HVB
2639
DELISTED
HUDSON VY HLDG CORP
HVB
$3.56M ﹤0.01%
+209,363
New +$3.56M
FBMI
2640
DELISTED
FIRSTBANK CORP (MICH)
FBMI
$3.55M ﹤0.01%
+265,063
New +$3.55M
WWAV
2641
DELISTED
The WhiteWave Foods Company
WWAV
$3.55M ﹤0.01%
+218,203
New +$3.55M
STS
2642
DELISTED
Supreme Industries Inc Class A
STS
$3.54M ﹤0.01%
+707,610
New +$3.54M
PEB icon
2643
Pebblebrook Hotel Trust
PEB
$1.4B
$3.53M ﹤0.01%
+136,684
New +$3.53M
CLB icon
2644
Core Laboratories
CLB
$585M
$3.53M ﹤0.01%
+23,281
New +$3.53M
AGX icon
2645
Argan
AGX
$3.2B
$3.52M ﹤0.01%
+225,741
New +$3.52M
STRR
2646
Star Equity Holdings, Inc. Common Stock
STRR
$33.6M
$3.51M ﹤0.01%
+141,710
New +$3.51M
FAC
2647
DELISTED
First Acceptance Corp.
FAC
$3.5M ﹤0.01%
+2,131,169
New +$3.5M
OMAB icon
2648
Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte
OMAB
$5.36B
$3.49M ﹤0.01%
+133,171
New +$3.49M
ERII icon
2649
Energy Recovery
ERII
$762M
$3.47M ﹤0.01%
+839,572
New +$3.47M
UN
2650
DELISTED
Unilever NV New York Registry Shares
UN
$3.46M ﹤0.01%
+87,936
New +$3.46M