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
+6.54%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$152B
AUM Growth
+$11.2B
Cap. Flow
+$5.79B
Cap. Flow %
3.8%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.92%
Holding
3,614
New
69
Increased
2,264
Reduced
893
Closed
98

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$317M
2
SAN icon
Banco Santander
SAN
+$169M
3
T icon
AT&T
T
+$167M
4
F icon
Ford
F
+$101M
5
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$93.8M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.07%
2 Industrials 13.06%
3 Technology 11.2%
4 Energy 9.42%
5 Consumer Discretionary 9.31%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
CBU icon
676
Community Bank
CBU
$3.13B
$55.3M 0.04%
1,451,529
+62,274
+4% +$2.37M
DHC
677
Diversified Healthcare Trust
DHC
$1.04B
$55.3M 0.04%
2,523,260
-25,914
-1% -$568K
NEWP
678
DELISTED
NEWPORT CORP
NEWP
$55.3M 0.04%
2,891,486
+56,221
+2% +$1.07M
ACC
679
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$55.2M 0.04%
1,333,698
+31,938
+2% +$1.32M
FI icon
680
Fiserv
FI
$72.2B
$55.1M 0.04%
1,553,022
+69,230
+5% +$2.46M
BRFS icon
681
BRF SA
BRFS
$6.01B
$55M 0.04%
2,352,960
-125,808
-5% -$2.94M
ENLC
682
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$55M 0.04%
1,545,548
+25,927
+2% +$922K
PH icon
683
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$96.5B
$54.8M 0.04%
425,274
+107,339
+34% +$13.8M
DAR icon
684
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$4.96B
$54.8M 0.04%
3,018,894
+899,038
+42% +$16.3M
RNR icon
685
RenaissanceRe
RNR
$11.2B
$54.8M 0.04%
563,558
+149,643
+36% +$14.5M
IAC icon
686
IAC Inc
IAC
$2.88B
$54.7M 0.04%
5,038,010
+253,623
+5% +$2.76M
SWKS icon
687
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.9B
$54.7M 0.04%
752,738
-2,729
-0.4% -$198K
UMBF icon
688
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.29B
$54.7M 0.04%
961,247
+118,197
+14% +$6.72M
GCO icon
689
Genesco
GCO
$356M
$54.7M 0.04%
713,507
+33,268
+5% +$2.55M
SSI
690
DELISTED
Stage Stores Inc
SSI
$54.6M 0.04%
2,638,905
+21,646
+0.8% +$448K
NEE icon
691
NextEra Energy, Inc.
NEE
$147B
$54.5M 0.04%
2,051,576
+105,752
+5% +$2.81M
DECK icon
692
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$16.9B
$54.4M 0.04%
3,582,690
+66,684
+2% +$1.01M
ZD icon
693
Ziff Davis
ZD
$1.51B
$54.3M 0.04%
1,007,006
+43,664
+5% +$2.35M
ADP icon
694
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$118B
$54.3M 0.04%
651,061
-54,636
-8% -$4.56M
CNXN icon
695
PC Connection
CNXN
$1.6B
$54.3M 0.04%
2,210,327
+3,011
+0.1% +$73.9K
GLF
696
DELISTED
GulfMark Offshore, Inc. Common Stock
GLF
$54.2M 0.04%
2,221,375
-43,167
-2% -$1.05M
CNA icon
697
CNA Financial
CNA
$12.8B
$54.2M 0.04%
1,400,247
-29,389
-2% -$1.14M
GBCI icon
698
Glacier Bancorp
GBCI
$5.79B
$54.1M 0.04%
1,947,449
+65,489
+3% +$1.82M
MLI icon
699
Mueller Industries
MLI
$10.7B
$54.1M 0.04%
3,167,924
+101,030
+3% +$1.72M
JJSF icon
700
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.08B
$54M 0.04%
496,147
+5,679
+1% +$618K