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
+10.85%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$128B
AUM Growth
+$12.8B
Cap. Flow
+$1.93B
Cap. Flow %
1.5%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.3%
Holding
3,623
New
42
Increased
2,048
Reduced
1,051
Closed
82

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.48%
2 Industrials 12.92%
3 Energy 11.14%
4 Technology 9.87%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.67%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NEWS
726
DELISTED
NewStar Financial, Inc.
NEWS
$43.2M 0.03%
2,430,408
-350
-0% -$6.22K
BPFH
727
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$43.2M 0.03%
3,421,312
-1,197
-0% -$15.1K
CIT
728
DELISTED
CIT Group Inc.
CIT
$43.1M 0.03%
826,121
+23,056
+3% +$1.2M
ALK icon
729
Alaska Air
ALK
$7.22B
$43M 0.03%
1,172,888
+44,472
+4% +$1.63M
JJSF icon
730
J&J Snack Foods
JJSF
$2.08B
$43M 0.03%
485,006
+1,788
+0.4% +$158K
LL
731
DELISTED
LL Flooring Holdings, Inc.
LL
$43M 0.03%
417,473
-20,047
-5% -$2.06M
FINL
732
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$42.9M 0.03%
1,524,143
+113,002
+8% +$3.18M
BANR icon
733
Banner Corp
BANR
$2.3B
$42.8M 0.03%
955,636
-1,670
-0.2% -$74.8K
SYKE
734
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$42.8M 0.03%
1,963,099
+138,122
+8% +$3.01M
PHM icon
735
Pultegroup
PHM
$26.7B
$42.8M 0.03%
2,101,754
+32,792
+2% +$668K
MKL icon
736
Markel Group
MKL
$24.3B
$42.8M 0.03%
73,736
-6,672
-8% -$3.87M
UMBF icon
737
UMB Financial
UMBF
$9.26B
$42.7M 0.03%
664,961
+26,006
+4% +$1.67M
ACM icon
738
Aecom
ACM
$16.6B
$42.7M 0.03%
1,450,937
+20,261
+1% +$596K
ONB icon
739
Old National Bancorp
ONB
$8.81B
$42.7M 0.03%
2,777,729
+94,600
+4% +$1.45M
FDML
740
DELISTED
Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation
FDML
$42.6M 0.03%
2,166,312
+60,988
+3% +$1.2M
ERJ icon
741
Embraer
ERJ
$10.9B
$42.6M 0.03%
1,323,995
+102,786
+8% +$3.31M
BBOX
742
DELISTED
Black Box Corp
BBOX
$42.6M 0.03%
1,429,061
-5,757
-0.4% -$172K
GEO icon
743
The GEO Group
GEO
$3.01B
$42.5M 0.03%
1,980,471
-1,210,073
-38% -$26M
OMI icon
744
Owens & Minor
OMI
$423M
$42.5M 0.03%
1,163,023
+108,616
+10% +$3.97M
CNW
745
DELISTED
CON-WAY INC.
CNW
$42.4M 0.03%
1,067,229
+85,449
+9% +$3.39M
PCP
746
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
$42.4M 0.03%
157,324
+795
+0.5% +$214K
PH icon
747
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$96.9B
$42.4M 0.03%
329,286
-4,580
-1% -$589K
TRMK icon
748
Trustmark
TRMK
$2.42B
$42.3M 0.03%
1,577,017
+90,047
+6% +$2.42M
DOV icon
749
Dover
DOV
$24.1B
$42.3M 0.03%
653,940
-6,887
-1% -$446K
PES
750
DELISTED
Pioneer Energy Services Corp.
PES
$42.3M 0.03%
5,281,920
+47,743
+0.9% +$382K