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
PWR icon
451
Quanta Services
PWR
$55.6B
$76.7M 0.05%
2,700,521
+262,941
+11% +$7.47M
ORI icon
452
Old Republic International
ORI
$9.97B
$76.7M 0.05%
5,239,091
+111,083
+2% +$1.63M
NWBI icon
453
Northwest Bancshares
NWBI
$1.82B
$76.5M 0.05%
6,108,855
+324,146
+6% +$4.06M
WIN
454
DELISTED
Windstream Holdings Inc
WIN
$76.4M 0.05%
1,184,420
+339,101
+40% +$21.9M
TDS icon
455
Telephone and Data Systems
TDS
$4.43B
$76.2M 0.05%
3,017,894
+351,654
+13% +$8.88M
BKNG icon
456
Booking.com
BKNG
$181B
$75.8M 0.05%
66,507
+578
+0.9% +$659K
WAL icon
457
Western Alliance Bancorporation
WAL
$9.75B
$75.7M 0.05%
2,724,416
+28,697
+1% +$798K
MW
458
DELISTED
THE MENS WAREHOUSE INC
MW
$75.4M 0.05%
1,708,458
+17,954
+1% +$793K
HOS
459
DELISTED
Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.
HOS
$75.4M 0.05%
3,019,414
-52,058
-2% -$1.3M
HA
460
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
$75.1M 0.05%
2,884,016
-7,789
-0.3% -$203K
NBR icon
461
Nabors Industries
NBR
$587M
$74.8M 0.05%
115,317
-3,043
-3% -$1.97M
KFY icon
462
Korn Ferry
KFY
$3.82B
$74.7M 0.05%
2,598,646
+56,110
+2% +$1.61M
LAD icon
463
Lithia Motors
LAD
$8.84B
$74.7M 0.05%
861,755
-120,124
-12% -$10.4M
SXT icon
464
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.73B
$74.6M 0.05%
1,236,948
+23,833
+2% +$1.44M
DY icon
465
Dycom Industries
DY
$7.3B
$74.6M 0.05%
2,127,001
+11,612
+0.5% +$407K
LRCX icon
466
Lam Research
LRCX
$134B
$74.5M 0.05%
9,391,720
+78,380
+0.8% +$622K
TJX icon
467
TJX Companies
TJX
$156B
$74.4M 0.05%
2,169,680
+78,052
+4% +$2.68M
AMP icon
468
Ameriprise Financial
AMP
$46.5B
$74.3M 0.05%
561,960
+18,800
+3% +$2.49M
HUN icon
469
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.95B
$74.3M 0.05%
3,259,381
+1,073,263
+49% +$24.5M
LYB icon
470
LyondellBasell Industries
LYB
$17.5B
$74.1M 0.05%
933,108
+40,992
+5% +$3.25M
WCG
471
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$74M 0.05%
901,192
-23,798
-3% -$1.95M
STT icon
472
State Street
STT
$31.8B
$73.9M 0.05%
941,511
+145,292
+18% +$11.4M
PARA
473
DELISTED
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
$73.8M 0.05%
1,334,132
+87,347
+7% +$4.83M
TCF
474
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation
TCF
$73.6M 0.05%
4,630,893
+389,199
+9% +$6.18M
DIN icon
475
Dine Brands
DIN
$360M
$73.6M 0.05%
709,929
+40,095
+6% +$4.16M