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
NNN icon
626
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.06B
$53.6M 0.04%
1,549,045
+52,091
+3% +$1.8M
SM icon
627
SM Energy
SM
$3B
$53.4M 0.04%
684,290
+188,264
+38% +$14.7M
CRL icon
628
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.75B
$53.3M 0.04%
892,813
+5,060
+0.6% +$302K
TPLM
629
DELISTED
Triangle Petroleum Corporation
TPLM
$53.3M 0.04%
4,843,080
+564,069
+13% +$6.21M
OHI icon
630
Omega Healthcare
OHI
$12.6B
$53.3M 0.04%
1,557,859
+27,213
+2% +$930K
EPAC icon
631
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$2.22B
$53.2M 0.04%
1,742,158
+222,560
+15% +$6.79M
DHC
632
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.03B
$52.9M 0.04%
2,549,174
+112,478
+5% +$2.33M
FHN icon
633
First Horizon
FHN
$11.6B
$52.8M 0.04%
4,301,924
+1,057,838
+33% +$13M
GFF icon
634
Griffon
GFF
$3.67B
$52.8M 0.04%
4,634,369
-25,362
-0.5% -$289K
DHI icon
635
D.R. Horton
DHI
$53B
$52.7M 0.04%
2,567,259
-128,898
-5% -$2.65M
JOY
636
DELISTED
Joy Global Inc
JOY
$52.6M 0.04%
964,401
+75,198
+8% +$4.1M
IBKR icon
637
Interactive Brokers
IBKR
$27.7B
$52.6M 0.04%
8,425,096
+238,872
+3% +$1.49M
DLX icon
638
Deluxe
DLX
$864M
$52.4M 0.04%
950,004
+57,586
+6% +$3.18M
IVZ icon
639
Invesco
IVZ
$9.91B
$52.3M 0.04%
1,324,727
-21,665
-2% -$855K
SMP icon
640
Standard Motor Products
SMP
$876M
$52.2M 0.04%
1,515,203
+5,341
+0.4% +$184K
NOG icon
641
Northern Oil and Gas
NOG
$2.42B
$52.1M 0.04%
366,236
+53,301
+17% +$7.58M
STC icon
642
Stewart Information Services
STC
$2.05B
$52.1M 0.04%
1,773,908
+6,432
+0.4% +$189K
DB icon
643
Deutsche Bank
DB
$68.8B
$51.9M 0.04%
1,668,557
-63,336
-4% -$1.97M
HUBG icon
644
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.23B
$51.8M 0.04%
2,558,140
+914,914
+56% +$18.5M
CTB
645
DELISTED
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.
CTB
$51.7M 0.04%
1,802,625
+444,723
+33% +$12.8M
DRI icon
646
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.7B
$51.6M 0.04%
1,122,734
+196,240
+21% +$9.03M
UAM
647
DELISTED
Universal American Corp
UAM
$51.6M 0.04%
6,419,712
+38,225
+0.6% +$307K
ACAS
648
DELISTED
American Capital Ltd
ACAS
$51.5M 0.04%
3,636,904
-2,794,397
-43% -$39.6M
KEG
649
DELISTED
KEY ENERGY SERVICES INC
KEG
$51.5M 0.04%
10,637,228
+216,680
+2% +$1.05M
ADP icon
650
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$120B
$51.5M 0.04%
705,697
+60,905
+9% +$4.44M