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
EME icon
576
Emcor
EME
$28B
$42.7M 0.04%
+1,051,323
New +$42.7M
CHDN icon
577
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$7.18B
$42.6M 0.04%
+3,240,498
New +$42.6M
CMTL icon
578
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$65.3M
$42.5M 0.04%
+1,581,762
New +$42.5M
SXI icon
579
Standex International
SXI
$2.52B
$42.5M 0.04%
+805,453
New +$42.5M
CTB
580
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$42.4M 0.04%
+1,279,549
New +$42.4M
ACC
581
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$42.3M 0.04%
+1,040,787
New +$42.3M
HAL icon
582
Halliburton
HAL
$18.8B
$42.2M 0.04%
+1,012,560
New +$42.2M
STC icon
583
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.06B
$42.1M 0.04%
+1,609,159
New +$42.1M
NEM icon
584
Newmont
NEM
$83.7B
$42.1M 0.04%
+1,408,537
New +$42.1M
SHLD
585
DELISTED
Sears Holding Corporation
SHLD
$42M 0.04%
+1,321,198
New +$42M
WOOF
586
DELISTED
VCA Inc.
WOOF
$42M 0.04%
+1,608,415
New +$42M
DFS
587
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$41.8M 0.04%
+878,062
New +$41.8M
FNFG
588
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
$41.7M 0.04%
+4,136,212
New +$41.7M
DIN icon
589
Dine Brands
DIN
$364M
$41.5M 0.04%
+602,959
New +$41.5M
PVH icon
590
PVH
PVH
$4.22B
$41.5M 0.04%
+331,991
New +$41.5M
NPO icon
591
Enpro
NPO
$4.58B
$41.5M 0.04%
+817,241
New +$41.5M
STFC
592
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$41.4M 0.04%
+2,280,901
New +$41.4M
PLAB icon
593
Photronics
PLAB
$1.36B
$41.4M 0.04%
+5,136,596
New +$41.4M
JNPR
594
DELISTED
Juniper Networks
JNPR
$41.4M 0.04%
+2,142,546
New +$41.4M
HNT
595
DELISTED
HEALTH NET INC
HNT
$41.3M 0.04%
+1,298,010
New +$41.3M
MRTN icon
596
Marten Transport
MRTN
$957M
$41.3M 0.04%
+6,582,958
New +$41.3M
IDTI
597
DELISTED
Integrated Device Technology I
IDTI
$41.2M 0.04%
+5,191,764
New +$41.2M
TEX icon
598
Terex
TEX
$3.47B
$41.1M 0.04%
+1,562,818
New +$41.1M
DHI icon
599
D.R. Horton
DHI
$54.2B
$41.1M 0.04%
+1,930,075
New +$41.1M
KRC icon
600
Kilroy Realty
KRC
$5.05B
$41M 0.04%
+772,906
New +$41M