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
DRII
2751
DELISTED
DIAMOND RESORTS INTL, INC
DRII
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
+101,496
New +$2.83M
GTT
2752
DELISTED
GTT Communications, Inc.
GTT
$2.83M ﹤0.01%
213,736
+49,133
+30% +$650K
QNST icon
2753
QuinStreet
QNST
$912M
$2.82M ﹤0.01%
464,214
-51,277
-10% -$311K
BXC icon
2754
BlueLinx
BXC
$628M
$2.81M ﹤0.01%
242,036
-6,388
-3% -$74.1K
HFBC
2755
DELISTED
HopFed Bancorp Inc
HFBC
$2.8M ﹤0.01%
220,307
-325
-0.1% -$4.13K
WSTL
2756
DELISTED
Westell Technologies Inc
WSTL
$2.77M ﹤0.01%
461,060
-33,563
-7% -$201K
AV
2757
DELISTED
Aviva Plc
AV
$2.74M ﹤0.01%
183,931
+19,128
+12% +$285K
KTEC
2758
DELISTED
Key Technology Inc
KTEC
$2.73M ﹤0.01%
212,957
+685
+0.3% +$8.77K
NPSP
2759
DELISTED
NPS PHARMACEUTICALS INC
NPSP
$2.7M ﹤0.01%
75,369
+64,069
+567% +$2.29M
PKT
2760
DELISTED
PROCERA NETWORKS INC NEW COM STK (DE)
PKT
$2.69M ﹤0.01%
373,894
+53,477
+17% +$384K
STZ.B
2761
DELISTED
CONSTELLATION BRANDS, INC. CLASS B
STZ.B
$2.66M ﹤0.01%
26,724
+7
+0% +$696
CZR icon
2762
Caesars Entertainment
CZR
$5.39B
$2.65M ﹤0.01%
653,545
-16,938
-3% -$68.6K
ARKR icon
2763
Ark Restaurants
ARKR
$25.6M
$2.64M ﹤0.01%
117,245
-1,286
-1% -$29K
SSE
2764
DELISTED
SEVENTY SEVEN ENERGY INC COM
SSE
$2.64M ﹤0.01%
487,580
+31,599
+7% +$171K
MFRM
2765
DELISTED
MATTRESS FIRM HLDG CORP COM STK (DE)
MFRM
$2.63M ﹤0.01%
45,312
+5,000
+12% +$290K
CFFI icon
2766
C&F Financial
CFFI
$228M
$2.62M ﹤0.01%
65,991
+5,534
+9% +$220K
ESP icon
2767
Espey Mfg & Electronics Corp
ESP
$139M
$2.6M ﹤0.01%
109,131
-615
-0.6% -$14.6K
GSIT icon
2768
GSI Technology
GSIT
$96.6M
$2.6M ﹤0.01%
520,374
-1,300
-0.2% -$6.49K
CETV
2769
DELISTED
Central European Media Enterprises Ltd
CETV
$2.59M ﹤0.01%
808,365
+32,549
+4% +$104K
SPLK
2770
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$2.59M ﹤0.01%
43,831
+25,291
+136% +$1.49M
NES
2771
DELISTED
NUVERRA ENVIRONMENTAL INC NEW COM STK (DE)
NES
$2.56M ﹤0.01%
461,947
+1,742
+0.4% +$9.67K
CVU icon
2772
CPI Aerostructures
CVU
$32.8M
$2.56M ﹤0.01%
243,536
-5,686
-2% -$59.7K
HTB
2773
HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc.
HTB
$718M
$2.55M ﹤0.01%
152,820
+37,253
+32% +$621K
SLF icon
2774
Sun Life Financial
SLF
$33B
$2.54M ﹤0.01%
70,368
+6,659
+10% +$240K
CWST icon
2775
Casella Waste Systems
CWST
$5.81B
$2.54M ﹤0.01%
627,552
-6,064
-1% -$24.5K