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
+0.77%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$163B
AUM Growth
+$4.84B
Cap. Flow
+$5.48B
Cap. Flow %
3.36%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.7%
Holding
3,417
New
88
Increased
2,266
Reduced
881
Closed
55

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.38%
2 Industrials 13.08%
3 Technology 11.02%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
UBSI icon
476
United Bankshares
UBSI
$5.35B
$83.1M 0.05%
2,065,043
+123,458
+6% +$4.97M
DAR icon
477
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$5.01B
$83M 0.05%
5,664,364
+773,930
+16% +$11.3M
CHMT
478
DELISTED
Chemtura Corporation
CHMT
$83M 0.05%
2,932,214
+235,658
+9% +$6.67M
BLK icon
479
Blackrock
BLK
$171B
$82.8M 0.05%
239,403
+88
+0% +$30.4K
IAC icon
480
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.88B
$82.8M 0.05%
5,817,333
+124,112
+2% +$1.77M
OVV icon
481
Ovintiv
OVV
$10.7B
$82.8M 0.05%
1,502,476
+204,183
+16% +$11.3M
SPLS
482
DELISTED
Staples Inc
SPLS
$82.8M 0.05%
5,406,528
-202,977
-4% -$3.11M
BRCD
483
DELISTED
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. NEW
BRCD
$82.6M 0.05%
6,952,521
+184,470
+3% +$2.19M
CEO
484
DELISTED
CNOOC Limited
CEO
$82.5M 0.05%
581,557
+27,552
+5% +$3.91M
XEC
485
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$82.3M 0.05%
745,867
+55,799
+8% +$6.15M
CHK
486
DELISTED
Chesapeake Energy Corporation
CHK
$82.2M 0.05%
36,793
-4,341
-11% -$9.7M
WERN icon
487
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.7B
$82.1M 0.05%
3,129,511
+305,930
+11% +$8.03M
THS icon
488
Treehouse Foods
THS
$898M
$81.5M 0.05%
1,006,366
+109,963
+12% +$8.91M
RTI
489
DELISTED
RTI INTL METALS INC(HLDG CO)
RTI
$81.5M 0.05%
2,584,909
-13,504
-0.5% -$426K
MTN icon
490
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.48B
$81.5M 0.05%
745,979
+317
+0% +$34.6K
IPCC
491
DELISTED
Infinity Property & Casualty C
IPCC
$81.3M 0.05%
1,071,704
-1,340
-0.1% -$102K
WFT
492
DELISTED
Weatherford International plc
WFT
$81.1M 0.05%
6,605,017
+720,555
+12% +$8.84M
EMR icon
493
Emerson Electric
EMR
$74.3B
$80.8M 0.05%
1,458,378
+61,876
+4% +$3.43M
STL
494
DELISTED
Sterling Bancorp
STL
$80.8M 0.05%
5,496,000
+162,133
+3% +$2.38M
ASR icon
495
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste
ASR
$10.2B
$80.4M 0.05%
566,928
-29,395
-5% -$4.17M
CPT icon
496
Camden Property Trust
CPT
$11.9B
$80.4M 0.05%
1,081,996
+18,565
+2% +$1.38M
MAGN
497
Magnera Corporation
MAGN
$417M
$80.3M 0.05%
280,887
+514
+0.2% +$147K
AUO
498
DELISTED
AU Optronics Corp
AUO
$80.3M 0.05%
17,999,270
+65,074
+0.4% +$290K
MTX icon
499
Minerals Technologies
MTX
$1.98B
$79.6M 0.05%
1,168,955
+38,306
+3% +$2.61M
CADE icon
500
Cadence Bank
CADE
$6.94B
$79.5M 0.05%
3,087,075
+127,608
+4% +$3.29M