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
OFG icon
676
OFG Bancorp
OFG
$1.97B
$50M 0.04%
3,336,383
+238,780
+8% +$3.58M
MDP
677
DELISTED
Meredith Corporation
MDP
$50M 0.04%
1,167,465
+74,284
+7% +$3.18M
CNVR
678
DELISTED
CONVERSANT INC COM STK (DE)
CNVR
$49.8M 0.04%
1,455,145
+2,597
+0.2% +$88.9K
BBY icon
679
Best Buy
BBY
$16.3B
$49.8M 0.04%
1,483,423
+373,735
+34% +$12.6M
HPY
680
DELISTED
HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC. COM STK
HPY
$49.8M 0.04%
1,043,518
+46,912
+5% +$2.24M
WMB icon
681
Williams Companies
WMB
$69.4B
$49.5M 0.04%
894,785
+9,095
+1% +$503K
CST
682
DELISTED
CST Brands, Inc.
CST
$49.5M 0.04%
1,377,755
+194,207
+16% +$6.98M
CMTL icon
683
Comtech Telecommunications
CMTL
$69.7M
$49.5M 0.04%
1,332,121
-128,015
-9% -$4.76M
NTCT icon
684
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$1.78B
$49.5M 0.04%
1,080,395
+15,685
+1% +$718K
TT icon
685
Trane Technologies
TT
$92.3B
$49.5M 0.04%
877,827
+16,890
+2% +$952K
EEFT icon
686
Euronet Worldwide
EEFT
$3.59B
$49.5M 0.04%
1,034,722
-36,299
-3% -$1.73M
TRMK icon
687
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.44B
$49.3M 0.04%
2,141,425
+255,364
+14% +$5.88M
RYL
688
DELISTED
RYLAND GROUP INC
RYL
$49.3M 0.03%
1,482,957
+195,432
+15% +$6.5M
ZINC
689
DELISTED
HORSEHEAD HLDG CORP COM STK (DE)
ZINC
$49.3M 0.03%
2,980,054
+25,393
+0.9% +$420K
BIG
690
DELISTED
Big Lots, Inc.
BIG
$49.2M 0.03%
1,142,962
+139,560
+14% +$6.01M
TRK
691
DELISTED
Speedway Motorsports, Inc.
TRK
$49.2M 0.03%
2,884,065
-563
-0% -$9.61K
OMI icon
692
Owens & Minor
OMI
$416M
$49.2M 0.03%
1,502,153
-2,161
-0.1% -$70.8K
NTGR icon
693
NETGEAR
NTGR
$817M
$49.1M 0.03%
1,572,453
+158,596
+11% +$4.96M
RNST icon
694
Renasant Corp
RNST
$3.74B
$49.1M 0.03%
1,813,322
+6,355
+0.4% +$172K
TG icon
695
Tredegar Corp
TG
$274M
$49M 0.03%
2,661,783
+8,840
+0.3% +$163K
BDBD
696
DELISTED
BOULDER BRANDS INC
BDBD
$49M 0.03%
3,593,006
-180,586
-5% -$2.46M
WRB icon
697
W.R. Berkley
WRB
$27.5B
$48.9M 0.03%
3,452,028
+872,094
+34% +$12.4M
FOE
698
DELISTED
Ferro Corporation
FOE
$48.9M 0.03%
3,371,594
+728,744
+28% +$10.6M
SWY
699
DELISTED
SAFEWAY INC
SWY
$48.8M 0.03%
1,424,063
CHS
700
DELISTED
Chicos FAS, Inc.
CHS
$48.8M 0.03%
3,301,334
+805,285
+32% +$11.9M