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
FNB icon
476
FNB Corp
FNB
$5.92B
$51.4M 0.05%
+4,255,161
New +$51.4M
BLC
477
DELISTED
BELO CORP SER A
BLC
$51.4M 0.05%
+3,682,420
New +$51.4M
BDBD
478
DELISTED
BOULDER BRANDS INC
BDBD
$51.2M 0.05%
+4,244,707
New +$51.2M
NPBC
479
DELISTED
NATL PENN BANCSHARES INC
NPBC
$50.8M 0.05%
+5,002,063
New +$50.8M
SCI icon
480
Service Corp International
SCI
$10.9B
$50.8M 0.05%
+2,816,618
New +$50.8M
SAFT icon
481
Safety Insurance
SAFT
$1.08B
$50.7M 0.05%
+1,044,586
New +$50.7M
LIFE
482
DELISTED
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM STK (DE)
LIFE
$50.5M 0.05%
+681,798
New +$50.5M
TGNA icon
483
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.38B
$50.3M 0.05%
+3,932,153
New +$50.3M
FRX
484
DELISTED
FOREST LABORATORIES INC
FRX
$50.3M 0.05%
+1,226,464
New +$50.3M
BEAM
485
DELISTED
BEAM INC COM STK (DE)
BEAM
$50.3M 0.05%
+796,250
New +$50.3M
DPZ icon
486
Domino's
DPZ
$15.7B
$50.1M 0.05%
+861,722
New +$50.1M
PTR
487
DELISTED
PETROCHINA COMPANY LIMITED ADS (REP 100 H SHARES)
PTR
$49.9M 0.05%
+452,123
New +$49.9M
GBX icon
488
The Greenbrier Companies
GBX
$1.46B
$49.9M 0.05%
+2,046,943
New +$49.9M
ASB icon
489
Associated Banc-Corp
ASB
$4.42B
$49.9M 0.05%
+3,207,597
New +$49.9M
SANM icon
490
Sanmina
SANM
$6.44B
$49.7M 0.05%
+3,464,946
New +$49.7M
ANR
491
DELISTED
ALPHA NATURAL RESOURCES INC.
ANR
$49.5M 0.05%
+9,441,147
New +$49.5M
TFC icon
492
Truist Financial
TFC
$60B
$49.4M 0.05%
+1,457,967
New +$49.4M
UNT
493
DELISTED
UNIT Corporation
UNT
$49.4M 0.05%
+1,160,020
New +$49.4M
SEMG
494
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$49.4M 0.05%
+916,785
New +$49.4M
DHC
495
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$995M
$49.4M 0.05%
+1,920,788
New +$49.4M
INFY icon
496
Infosys
INFY
$67.9B
$49.2M 0.05%
+9,564,880
New +$49.2M
SYA
497
DELISTED
SYMETRA FINANCIAL CORPORATION COMMON STOCK
SYA
$49.2M 0.05%
+3,074,995
New +$49.2M
CL icon
498
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$68.8B
$49.1M 0.05%
+856,917
New +$49.1M
GVA icon
499
Granite Construction
GVA
$4.73B
$49M 0.05%
+1,648,074
New +$49M
ADEA icon
500
Adeia
ADEA
$1.69B
$49M 0.05%
+8,911,739
New +$49M