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
+5.03%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$144B
AUM Growth
+$10B
Cap. Flow
+$4.75B
Cap. Flow %
3.3%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.41%
Holding
3,651
New
55
Increased
2,274
Reduced
897
Closed
60

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.94%
3 Energy 12.15%
4 Technology 10.65%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.44%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
VEDL
501
DELISTED
Vedanta Limited American Depostary Shares (Each representing four equity shares)
VEDL
$67.3M 0.05%
3,477,258
-25,916
-0.7% -$502K
RGS icon
502
Regis Corp
RGS
$58.9M
$67.2M 0.05%
238,707
+5,257
+2% +$1.48M
CFFN icon
503
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$846M
$67M 0.05%
5,512,211
+333,960
+6% +$4.06M
PKD
504
DELISTED
Parker Drilling Company
PKD
$67M 0.05%
684,627
+13,455
+2% +$1.32M
LPT
505
DELISTED
Liberty Property Trust
LPT
$66.7M 0.05%
1,759,052
+94,089
+6% +$3.57M
HEES
506
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$66.7M 0.05%
1,834,449
+32,694
+2% +$1.19M
ARE icon
507
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$14.5B
$66.5M 0.05%
856,704
+18,122
+2% +$1.41M
CSC
508
DELISTED
Computer Sciences
CSC
$66.4M 0.05%
2,492,023
+248,181
+11% +$6.61M
FCF icon
509
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.87B
$66.3M 0.05%
7,194,606
+337,870
+5% +$3.12M
DHI icon
510
D.R. Horton
DHI
$54.2B
$66.3M 0.05%
2,696,157
+108,763
+4% +$2.67M
ENLC
511
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$66.1M 0.05%
1,586,094
-39,660
-2% -$1.65M
KEY icon
512
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.8B
$66M 0.05%
4,606,984
-230,291
-5% -$3.3M
TSM icon
513
TSMC
TSM
$1.26T
$65.9M 0.05%
3,082,586
+1,783,887
+137% +$38.2M
IAC icon
514
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.98B
$65.7M 0.05%
5,313,835
+398,337
+8% +$4.93M
PXD
515
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$65.7M 0.05%
286,127
-160,456
-36% -$36.9M
CHMT
516
DELISTED
Chemtura Corporation
CHMT
$65.6M 0.05%
2,511,605
+239,364
+11% +$6.25M
OA
517
DELISTED
Orbital ATK, Inc.
OA
$65.6M 0.05%
490,009
+29,182
+6% +$3.91M
DY icon
518
Dycom Industries
DY
$7.19B
$65.4M 0.05%
2,087,233
+91,840
+5% +$2.88M
VR
519
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
$65.1M 0.05%
1,703,280
-23,079
-1% -$882K
LEA icon
520
Lear
LEA
$5.91B
$65.1M 0.05%
729,171
+142,715
+24% +$12.7M
SXT icon
521
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.79B
$65.1M 0.05%
1,167,503
+76,427
+7% +$4.26M
ING icon
522
ING
ING
$71B
$65.1M 0.05%
4,639,879
-131,350
-3% -$1.84M
MOG.A icon
523
Moog
MOG.A
$6.17B
$65M 0.05%
891,781
-16,899
-2% -$1.23M
NPO icon
524
Enpro
NPO
$4.58B
$64.8M 0.05%
886,050
+15,629
+2% +$1.14M
MAA icon
525
Mid-America Apartment Communities
MAA
$17B
$64.7M 0.05%
885,420
+37,914
+4% +$2.77M