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
STRI
3176
DELISTED
STR HLDGS INC COM STK NEW (DE)
STRI
$502K ﹤0.01%
+73,644
New +$502K
STRZB
3177
DELISTED
Starz - Series B
STRZB
$501K ﹤0.01%
+23,563
New +$501K
PRXI
3178
DELISTED
PREMIER EXHIBITIONS INC COM STK NEW (FL)
PRXI
$498K ﹤0.01%
+28,647
New +$498K
CIZN
3179
DELISTED
Citizens Holding Co.
CIZN
$498K ﹤0.01%
+25,249
New +$498K
STRM
3180
DELISTED
Streamline Health Solutions
STRM
$495K ﹤0.01%
+5,023
New +$495K
PPP
3181
DELISTED
Primero Mining Corp
PPP
$494K ﹤0.01%
+109,993
New +$494K
IX icon
3182
ORIX
IX
$29.8B
$492K ﹤0.01%
+35,995
New +$492K
RAVE icon
3183
RAVE Restaurant Group
RAVE
$48.5M
$487K ﹤0.01%
+84,932
New +$487K
VER
3184
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$487K ﹤0.01%
+6,389
New +$487K
TFCO
3185
DELISTED
TUFCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
TFCO
$485K ﹤0.01%
+80,134
New +$485K
AGM.A icon
3186
Federal Agricultural Mortgage Class A
AGM.A
$1.57B
$484K ﹤0.01%
+21,496
New +$484K
CKX icon
3187
CKX Lands
CKX
$23.2M
$484K ﹤0.01%
+31,328
New +$484K
THI
3188
DELISTED
TIM HORTONS INC COM, CANADA
THI
$484K ﹤0.01%
+8,941
New +$484K
HCCI
3189
DELISTED
Heritage-Crystal Clean, Inc.
HCCI
$479K ﹤0.01%
+32,767
New +$479K
PDS
3190
Precision Drilling
PDS
$753M
$476K ﹤0.01%
+2,784
New +$476K
UMC icon
3191
United Microelectronic
UMC
$17.3B
$476K ﹤0.01%
+204,006
New +$476K
SDIX
3192
DELISTED
STRATEGIC DIAGNOSTICS INC
SDIX
$473K ﹤0.01%
+525,666
New +$473K
MCP
3193
DELISTED
MOLYCORP INC COM STK
MCP
$472K ﹤0.01%
+76,481
New +$472K
NBIX icon
3194
Neurocrine Biosciences
NBIX
$14.3B
$467K ﹤0.01%
+34,877
New +$467K
SN
3195
DELISTED
Sanchez Energy Corporation
SN
$465K ﹤0.01%
+20,242
New +$465K
HZNP
3196
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$464K ﹤0.01%
+188,750
New +$464K
VSB
3197
DELISTED
VANTAGESOUTH BANCHARES, INC
VSB
$463K ﹤0.01%
+105,712
New +$463K
AUMN
3198
DELISTED
Golden Minerals Company
AUMN
$462K ﹤0.01%
+13,587
New +$462K
PTVCA
3199
DELISTED
Protective Insurance Corporation Class A Common Stock
PTVCA
$457K ﹤0.01%
+19,310
New +$457K
BIOL
3200
DELISTED
Biolase, Inc.
BIOL
$456K ﹤0.01%
+10
New +$456K