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
DRE
401
DELISTED
Duke Realty Corp.
DRE
$83.7M 0.05%
4,142,727
+90,923
+2% +$1.84M
ANDE icon
402
Andersons Inc
ANDE
$1.4B
$83.3M 0.05%
1,568,014
+78,995
+5% +$4.2M
IPCC
403
DELISTED
Infinity Property & Casualty C
IPCC
$82.9M 0.05%
1,073,455
-3,003
-0.3% -$232K
SSP icon
404
E.W. Scripps
SSP
$264M
$82.9M 0.05%
4,178,613
-62,787
-1% -$1.25M
MUR icon
405
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.61B
$82.8M 0.05%
1,639,735
+166,255
+11% +$8.4M
SAFT icon
406
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.1B
$82.8M 0.05%
1,294,195
-11,483
-0.9% -$735K
GIII icon
407
G-III Apparel Group
GIII
$1.17B
$82.7M 0.05%
1,638,318
+39,192
+2% +$1.98M
IBOC icon
408
International Bancshares
IBOC
$4.44B
$82.7M 0.05%
3,116,495
+142,508
+5% +$3.78M
CAL icon
409
Caleres
CAL
$528M
$82.5M 0.05%
2,564,683
-49,762
-2% -$1.6M
SCI icon
410
Service Corp International
SCI
$11.1B
$82.4M 0.05%
3,631,837
+607,498
+20% +$13.8M
TFC icon
411
Truist Financial
TFC
$59.3B
$82.1M 0.05%
2,109,675
+256,744
+14% +$9.99M
PAC icon
412
Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico
PAC
$12.6B
$82M 0.05%
1,297,465
-32,326
-2% -$2.04M
TV icon
413
Televisa
TV
$1.52B
$81.6M 0.05%
2,396,552
+18,774
+0.8% +$639K
WERN icon
414
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.71B
$81M 0.05%
2,601,234
+135,056
+5% +$4.21M
CFFN icon
415
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$843M
$81M 0.05%
6,338,663
+382,354
+6% +$4.89M
WSBC icon
416
WesBanco
WSBC
$3.08B
$81M 0.05%
2,327,782
+30,830
+1% +$1.07M
RUSHA icon
417
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$4.52B
$80.9M 0.05%
5,680,809
+42,109
+0.7% +$600K
CAG icon
418
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.32B
$80.9M 0.05%
2,865,084
+665,217
+30% +$18.8M
JCI icon
419
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$70.1B
$80.3M 0.05%
1,587,118
+373,007
+31% +$18.9M
UNF icon
420
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$3.24B
$80.3M 0.05%
661,044
+12,991
+2% +$1.58M
DF
421
DELISTED
Dean Foods Company
DF
$80.2M 0.05%
4,135,790
+587,134
+17% +$11.4M
ASR icon
422
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
ASR
$10.2B
$80M 0.05%
606,785
+405
+0.1% +$53.4K
OMG
423
DELISTED
OM GROUP INC.
OMG
$79.9M 0.05%
2,681,630
-28,549
-1% -$851K
TGNA icon
424
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.38B
$79.6M 0.05%
4,763,842
-134,047
-3% -$2.24M
PBCT
425
DELISTED
People's United Financial Inc
PBCT
$79.5M 0.05%
5,237,926
+196,065
+4% +$2.98M