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
AGCO icon
476
AGCO
AGCO
$8.03B
$73.5M 0.05%
1,625,393
+23,181
+1% +$1.05M
PLCE icon
477
Children's Place
PLCE
$143M
$73.4M 0.05%
1,288,091
+76,881
+6% +$4.38M
XEC
478
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$73.4M 0.05%
692,349
+105,483
+18% +$11.2M
SAVE
479
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$73.4M 0.05%
970,734
+51,480
+6% +$3.89M
MOS icon
480
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$10.2B
$73.1M 0.05%
1,600,401
+178,306
+13% +$8.14M
ARII
481
DELISTED
American Railcar Industries, Inc.
ARII
$73.1M 0.05%
1,418,573
-28,172
-2% -$1.45M
MANH icon
482
Manhattan Associates
MANH
$13B
$72.9M 0.05%
1,791,060
-132,097
-7% -$5.38M
CLGX
483
DELISTED
Corelogic, Inc.
CLGX
$72.9M 0.05%
2,307,170
+248,581
+12% +$7.85M
ONB icon
484
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.74B
$72.8M 0.05%
4,889,871
+380,640
+8% +$5.66M
VR
485
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
$72.7M 0.05%
1,749,183
+63,769
+4% +$2.65M
MTX icon
486
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$72.7M 0.05%
1,046,628
+67,852
+7% +$4.71M
ACM icon
487
Aecom
ACM
$16.5B
$72.5M 0.05%
2,387,337
+967,470
+68% +$29.4M
B
488
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
$72.3M 0.05%
1,952,956
+150,059
+8% +$5.55M
ENS icon
489
EnerSys
ENS
$3.89B
$72.1M 0.05%
1,168,440
+64,277
+6% +$3.97M
KNGT
490
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$72.1M 0.05%
2,140,796
+100,963
+5% +$3.4M
KRC icon
491
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$4.97B
$71.9M 0.05%
1,041,117
+22,885
+2% +$1.58M
REG icon
492
Regency Centers
REG
$13.1B
$71.8M 0.05%
1,125,758
-6,516
-0.6% -$416K
PRI icon
493
Primerica
PRI
$8.79B
$71.8M 0.05%
1,322,585
+37,034
+3% +$2.01M
FL
494
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$71.4M 0.05%
1,271,771
-130,255
-9% -$7.32M
COHR
495
DELISTED
Coherent Inc
COHR
$71.4M 0.05%
1,176,325
+23,488
+2% +$1.43M
STL
496
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$71.1M 0.05%
4,943,181
+242,025
+5% +$3.48M
AZTA icon
497
Azenta
AZTA
$1.35B
$70.8M 0.05%
5,555,698
+160,592
+3% +$2.05M
PTRY
498
DELISTED
PANTRY INC (THE)
PTRY
$70.8M 0.05%
1,909,919
+61,451
+3% +$2.28M
UFS
499
DELISTED
DOMTAR CORPORATION (New)
UFS
$70.7M 0.05%
1,758,070
-87,456
-5% -$3.52M
LBTYK icon
500
Liberty Global Class C
LBTYK
$4B
$70.6M 0.05%
1,805,318
+368,419
+26% +$14.4M