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 Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.66%
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
NBR icon
326
Nabors Industries
NBR
$551M
$70.6M 0.07%
+92,215
New +$70.6M
WBA
327
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$70.5M 0.07%
+1,595,483
New +$70.5M
O icon
328
Realty Income
O
$53.3B
$70.5M 0.07%
+1,735,346
New +$70.5M
HP icon
329
Helmerich & Payne
HP
$2.07B
$70.3M 0.07%
+1,125,171
New +$70.3M
TG icon
330
Tredegar Corp
TG
$268M
$70.1M 0.07%
+2,727,219
New +$70.1M
VMC icon
331
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$38.6B
$69.7M 0.07%
+1,438,711
New +$69.7M
SKS
332
DELISTED
SAKS INCORPORATED
SKS
$69.5M 0.07%
+5,095,919
New +$69.5M
FRT icon
333
Federal Realty Investment Trust
FRT
$8.71B
$69.4M 0.07%
+669,680
New +$69.4M
AMSG
334
DELISTED
Amsurg Corp
AMSG
$69.3M 0.07%
+1,974,529
New +$69.3M
R icon
335
Ryder
R
$7.69B
$69.1M 0.07%
+1,137,279
New +$69.1M
VPHM
336
DELISTED
VIROPHARMA INC
VPHM
$69.1M 0.07%
+2,410,519
New +$69.1M
CNQ icon
337
Canadian Natural Resources
CNQ
$65.2B
$69M 0.07%
+5,049,097
New +$69M
HOLX icon
338
Hologic
HOLX
$14.8B
$68.6M 0.06%
+3,554,165
New +$68.6M
AVNT icon
339
Avient
AVNT
$3.41B
$68.5M 0.06%
+2,763,887
New +$68.5M
IPCC
340
DELISTED
Infinity Property & Casualty C
IPCC
$68.5M 0.06%
+1,145,949
New +$68.5M
NAVG
341
DELISTED
Navigators Group Inc
NAVG
$67.9M 0.06%
+2,380,332
New +$67.9M
BA icon
342
Boeing
BA
$174B
$67.7M 0.06%
+660,824
New +$67.7M
CB icon
343
Chubb
CB
$112B
$67.6M 0.06%
+755,735
New +$67.6M
EPL
344
DELISTED
EPL OIL & GAS, INC COMMON STK
EPL
$67.6M 0.06%
+2,302,432
New +$67.6M
OVTI
345
DELISTED
OMNIVISION TECHNOLOGIES INC
OVTI
$67.6M 0.06%
+3,622,465
New +$67.6M
BLK icon
346
Blackrock
BLK
$172B
$67.5M 0.06%
+262,675
New +$67.5M
ABV
347
DELISTED
COMPANHIA BEBIDA ADS EACH REPSTG 1 PFD SH
ABV
$67.4M 0.06%
+1,803,679
New +$67.4M
BRFS icon
348
BRF SA
BRFS
$5.88B
$67.3M 0.06%
+3,096,934
New +$67.3M
UNF icon
349
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.32B
$67.2M 0.06%
+736,650
New +$67.2M
UFPI icon
350
UFP Industries
UFPI
$6.01B
$67M 0.06%
+5,038,467
New +$67M