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
NVDA icon
726
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.32T
$51.8M 0.03%
103,369,960
+6,390,560
+7% +$3.2M
WLL
727
DELISTED
Whiting Petroleum Corporation
WLL
$51.8M 0.03%
5,234
+1,139
+28% +$11.3M
BMR
728
DELISTED
BIOMED REALTY TRUST INC
BMR
$51.8M 0.03%
2,402,720
-10,995
-0.5% -$237K
STFC
729
DELISTED
State Auto Financial Corp
STFC
$51.7M 0.03%
2,328,928
+36,846
+2% +$819K
SF icon
730
Stifel
SF
$11.6B
$51.7M 0.03%
1,521,224
+36,722
+2% +$1.25M
BPFH
731
DELISTED
Boston Private Financial Holdings, Inc.
BPFH
$51.7M 0.03%
3,839,050
+123,921
+3% +$1.67M
PLUS icon
732
ePlus
PLUS
$1.93B
$51.3M 0.03%
2,711,836
-33,484
-1% -$634K
GIS icon
733
General Mills
GIS
$26.7B
$51.3M 0.03%
961,868
+94,383
+11% +$5.03M
HIW icon
734
Highwoods Properties
HIW
$3.44B
$51.2M 0.03%
1,155,560
+39,201
+4% +$1.74M
CRZO
735
DELISTED
Carrizo Oil & Gas Inc
CRZO
$51.1M 0.03%
1,228,401
-151,493
-11% -$6.3M
MATW icon
736
Matthews International
MATW
$761M
$51.1M 0.03%
1,049,693
+34,638
+3% +$1.69M
ELS icon
737
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.7B
$51M 0.03%
1,978,106
+46,100
+2% +$1.19M
AEO icon
738
American Eagle Outfitters
AEO
$3.34B
$50.9M 0.03%
3,669,796
+1,057,697
+40% +$14.7M
NE
739
DELISTED
Noble Corporation
NE
$50.9M 0.03%
3,072,959
+170,860
+6% +$2.83M
CTRA icon
740
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$18.6B
$50.9M 0.03%
1,717,770
+633,240
+58% +$18.8M
SIG icon
741
Signet Jewelers
SIG
$3.75B
$50.9M 0.03%
386,501
-35,821
-8% -$4.71M
KDP icon
742
Keurig Dr Pepper
KDP
$37.3B
$50.8M 0.03%
708,133
+28,563
+4% +$2.05M
IDA icon
743
Idacorp
IDA
$6.76B
$50.7M 0.03%
766,240
+11,020
+1% +$729K
MODG icon
744
Topgolf Callaway Brands
MODG
$1.7B
$50.6M 0.03%
6,575,256
+49,259
+0.8% +$379K
VRNT icon
745
Verint Systems
VRNT
$1.23B
$50.5M 0.03%
1,699,781
+26,404
+2% +$784K
SONC
746
DELISTED
Sonic Corp
SONC
$50.4M 0.03%
1,850,724
+38,404
+2% +$1.05M
SO icon
747
Southern Company
SO
$101B
$50.3M 0.03%
1,024,469
+51,242
+5% +$2.52M
MCY icon
748
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.31B
$50.3M 0.03%
887,361
+86,356
+11% +$4.89M
DRI icon
749
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.7B
$50.3M 0.03%
959,344
-163,390
-15% -$8.56M
STX icon
750
Seagate
STX
$41.1B
$50.2M 0.03%
754,356
-6,902
-0.9% -$459K