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
+2.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$134B
AUM Growth
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow
+$3.94B
Cap. Flow %
2.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.43%
Holding
3,643
New
102
Increased
2,063
Reduced
953
Closed
49

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.9%
2 Industrials 12.97%
3 Energy 11.54%
4 Technology 10.31%
5 Healthcare 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
TGNA icon
526
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
$3.38B
$60.1M 0.04%
4,165,154
+616,138
+17% +$8.89M
HERO
527
DELISTED
HERCULES OFFSHORE INC COM STK
HERO
$60.1M 0.04%
13,087,242
-383,921
-3% -$1.76M
COST icon
528
Costco
COST
$427B
$60M 0.04%
537,510
+14,560
+3% +$1.63M
TTI icon
529
TETRA Technologies
TTI
$625M
$60M 0.04%
4,688,856
+226,490
+5% +$2.9M
TXN icon
530
Texas Instruments
TXN
$171B
$60M 0.04%
1,272,615
+91,075
+8% +$4.29M
XEC
531
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$60M 0.04%
503,678
-36,197
-7% -$4.31M
CLD
532
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$60M 0.04%
2,836,683
+600,551
+27% +$12.7M
TCF
533
DELISTED
TCF Financial Corporation Common Stock
TCF
$60M 0.04%
1,847,750
+11,512
+0.6% +$374K
MRTN icon
534
Marten Transport
MRTN
$957M
$59.9M 0.04%
6,954,738
+132,260
+2% +$1.14M
AAMC
535
DELISTED
Altisource Asset Mgmt Corp
AAMC
$59.6M 0.04%
94,324
-521
-0.5% -$329K
TEX icon
536
Terex
TEX
$3.47B
$59.5M 0.04%
1,344,442
+18,808
+1% +$833K
MOG.A icon
537
Moog
MOG.A
$6.17B
$59.5M 0.04%
908,680
+10,727
+1% +$703K
AYR
538
DELISTED
Aircastle Limited
AYR
$59.4M 0.04%
3,066,925
-90,475
-3% -$1.75M
FRME icon
539
First Merchants
FRME
$2.37B
$59.3M 0.04%
2,741,869
-5,689
-0.2% -$123K
ACN icon
540
Accenture
ACN
$159B
$59.3M 0.04%
743,691
+100,091
+16% +$7.98M
STC icon
541
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.06B
$59.2M 0.04%
1,686,024
-58,009
-3% -$2.04M
MTW icon
542
Manitowoc
MTW
$359M
$59.2M 0.04%
2,078,314
-13,817
-0.7% -$394K
SNDK
543
DELISTED
SANDISK CORP
SNDK
$59M 0.04%
727,621
+415
+0.1% +$33.7K
KLIC icon
544
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$1.99B
$58.9M 0.04%
4,673,387
+486,378
+12% +$6.13M
ICE icon
545
Intercontinental Exchange
ICE
$99.8B
$58.9M 0.04%
1,488,865
-12,415
-0.8% -$491K
SSI
546
DELISTED
Stage Stores Inc
SSI
$58.8M 0.04%
2,403,705
+48,657
+2% +$1.19M
IVZ icon
547
Invesco
IVZ
$9.81B
$58.7M 0.04%
1,586,729
+2,899
+0.2% +$107K
JCI icon
548
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$69.5B
$58.6M 0.04%
1,181,986
-10,757
-0.9% -$533K
ODP icon
549
ODP
ODP
$668M
$58.4M 0.04%
1,414,556
-215,771
-13% -$8.91M
ZLC
550
DELISTED
ZALE CORPORATION
ZLC
$58.4M 0.04%
2,790,901
+7,751
+0.3% +$162K