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
-2.48%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$141B
AUM Growth
-$2.73B
Cap. Flow
+$2.7B
Cap. Flow %
1.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.91%
Holding
3,625
New
33
Increased
1,924
Reduced
1,256
Closed
79

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$202M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$140M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$127M
4
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$86.6M
5
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$75.9M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.74%
3 Energy 11.68%
4 Technology 10.9%
5 Healthcare 8.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
SPLS
576
DELISTED
Staples Inc
SPLS
$57.8M 0.04%
4,775,615
+355,096
+8% +$4.3M
PLCE icon
577
Children's Place
PLCE
$143M
$57.7M 0.04%
1,211,210
+131,864
+12% +$6.28M
DFS
578
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$57.6M 0.04%
894,491
+13,408
+2% +$863K
WPX
579
DELISTED
WPX Energy, Inc.
WPX
$57.3M 0.04%
2,382,134
+109,127
+5% +$2.63M
PXD
580
DELISTED
Pioneer Natural Resource Co.
PXD
$57.1M 0.04%
290,025
+3,898
+1% +$768K
TCO
581
DELISTED
Taubman Centers Inc.
TCO
$57.1M 0.04%
782,506
+20,553
+3% +$1.5M
AZN icon
582
AstraZeneca
AZN
$252B
$57.1M 0.04%
1,598,904
+93,724
+6% +$3.35M
DECK icon
583
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$17.1B
$56.9M 0.04%
3,516,006
-32,982
-0.9% -$534K
FRME icon
584
First Merchants
FRME
$2.32B
$56.9M 0.04%
2,816,656
+25,072
+0.9% +$507K
AUB icon
585
Atlantic Union Bankshares
AUB
$5.01B
$56.8M 0.04%
2,459,939
+53,975
+2% +$1.25M
HUN icon
586
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.95B
$56.8M 0.04%
2,186,118
-13,178
-0.6% -$343K
AZTA icon
587
Azenta
AZTA
$1.35B
$56.7M 0.04%
5,395,106
+74,181
+1% +$780K
SWN
588
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$56.6M 0.04%
1,619,020
+306,893
+23% +$10.7M
CAG icon
589
Conagra Brands
CAG
$9.3B
$56.6M 0.04%
2,199,867
+479,333
+28% +$12.3M
DE icon
590
Deere & Co
DE
$129B
$56.5M 0.04%
689,277
+18,536
+3% +$1.52M
CQB
591
DELISTED
CHIQUITA BRANDS INTL (NEW)
CQB
$56.4M 0.04%
3,971,922
-8,797
-0.2% -$125K
KEY icon
592
KeyCorp
KEY
$20.9B
$56.4M 0.04%
4,230,235
-376,749
-8% -$5.02M
IAC icon
593
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.88B
$56.3M 0.04%
4,784,387
-529,448
-10% -$6.24M
BGC
594
DELISTED
General Cable Corporation
BGC
$56.3M 0.04%
3,731,737
-101,375
-3% -$1.53M
JCI icon
595
Johnson Controls International
JCI
$69.6B
$55.9M 0.04%
1,214,111
+23,132
+2% +$1.07M
KNGT
596
DELISTED
KNIGHT TRANSPORTATION INC
KNGT
$55.9M 0.04%
2,039,833
+19,945
+1% +$546K
CIVI icon
597
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.01B
$55.8M 0.04%
8,794
+576
+7% +$3.66M
SRCE icon
598
1st Source
SRCE
$1.57B
$55.8M 0.04%
2,156,644
+1,707
+0.1% +$44.2K
WCG
599
DELISTED
Wellcare Health Plans, Inc.
WCG
$55.8M 0.04%
924,990
+316,781
+52% +$19.1M
CJES
600
DELISTED
C&J ENERGY SVCS LTD
CJES
$55.8M 0.04%
1,826,222
+334,712
+22% +$10.2M