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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
HOPE icon
626
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.41B
$67.5M 0.04%
4,442,791
+243,367
+6% +$3.7M
SHLM
627
DELISTED
Schulman (A.) Inc
SHLM
$67.4M 0.04%
2,476,895
+93,339
+4% +$2.54M
RGS icon
628
Regis Corp
RGS
$66.7M
$67.4M 0.04%
221,721
-4,566
-2% -$1.39M
PB icon
629
Prosperity Bancshares
PB
$6.4B
$67.3M 0.04%
1,450,814
+272,039
+23% +$12.6M
D icon
630
Dominion Energy
D
$50.7B
$67.3M 0.04%
895,900
+28,581
+3% +$2.15M
IART icon
631
Integra LifeSciences
IART
$1.2B
$67.1M 0.04%
1,990,866
+134,402
+7% +$4.53M
SRC
632
DELISTED
SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
SRC
$67M 0.04%
1,328,217
+11,298
+0.9% +$570K
RIG icon
633
Transocean
RIG
$3.06B
$67M 0.04%
7,327,621
+2,487,299
+51% +$22.7M
FCF icon
634
First Commonwealth Financial
FCF
$1.84B
$67M 0.04%
7,557,675
-2,523
-0% -$22.4K
EXLS icon
635
EXL Service
EXLS
$6.9B
$66.8M 0.04%
6,451,660
+208,975
+3% +$2.17M
SXT icon
636
Sensient Technologies
SXT
$4.51B
$66.8M 0.04%
1,052,564
+37,718
+4% +$2.39M
TXRH icon
637
Texas Roadhouse
TXRH
$11B
$66.8M 0.04%
1,531,893
+23,986
+2% +$1.05M
CRL icon
638
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
$7.54B
$66.7M 0.04%
878,745
+4,973
+0.6% +$378K
VTRS icon
639
Viatris
VTRS
$11.9B
$66.7M 0.04%
1,438,665
+594,897
+71% +$27.6M
WTS icon
640
Watts Water Technologies
WTS
$9.29B
$66.5M 0.04%
1,205,331
+1,550
+0.1% +$85.5K
WOR icon
641
Worthington Enterprises
WOR
$3.22B
$66.3M 0.04%
3,017,403
+38,485
+1% +$846K
TGI
642
DELISTED
Triumph Group
TGI
$66.1M 0.04%
2,098,622
+205,863
+11% +$6.48M
WIRE
643
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$66.1M 0.04%
1,696,680
+85,019
+5% +$3.31M
FNFG
644
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
$66M 0.04%
6,822,707
-9,474
-0.1% -$91.7K
GTN icon
645
Gray Television
GTN
$579M
$66M 0.04%
5,631,620
+42,698
+0.8% +$500K
ESND
646
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$66M 0.04%
2,066,697
+216,064
+12% +$6.9M
AXLL
647
DELISTED
AXIALL CORP COM STK (DE)
AXLL
$66M 0.04%
3,019,691
-58,272
-2% -$1.27M
FHN icon
648
First Horizon
FHN
$11.5B
$65.9M 0.04%
5,028,852
+584,423
+13% +$7.66M
DBI icon
649
Designer Brands
DBI
$229M
$65.9M 0.04%
2,382,799
+749,735
+46% +$20.7M
Y
650
DELISTED
Alleghany Corporation
Y
$65.6M 0.04%
132,121
-19,601
-13% -$9.73M