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
LEN icon
751
Lennar Class A
LEN
$35.4B
$50.1M 0.03%
1,174,385
-185,445
-14% -$7.91M
HUBG icon
752
HUB Group
HUBG
$2.21B
$50.1M 0.03%
2,629,482
+71,342
+3% +$1.36M
SWY
753
DELISTED
SAFEWAY INC
SWY
$50M 0.03%
1,424,013
-50
-0% -$1.76K
OZK icon
754
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.89B
$49.9M 0.03%
1,315,870
+92,932
+8% +$3.52M
FINL
755
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$49.9M 0.03%
2,051,691
+39,971
+2% +$972K
ESND
756
DELISTED
Essendant Inc.
ESND
$49.8M 0.03%
1,181,111
+62,007
+6% +$2.61M
FRGI
757
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$49.7M 0.03%
817,851
+38,770
+5% +$2.36M
REGN icon
758
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
REGN
$58.9B
$49.7M 0.03%
121,165
+6,226
+5% +$2.55M
PCP
759
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
$49.7M 0.03%
206,294
+42,300
+26% +$10.2M
HEES
760
DELISTED
H&E Equipment Services
HEES
$49.7M 0.03%
1,767,539
-31,027
-2% -$872K
WRI
761
DELISTED
Weingarten Realty Investors
WRI
$49.6M 0.03%
1,420,708
-3,276
-0.2% -$114K
SWN
762
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$49.6M 0.03%
1,817,908
+198,888
+12% +$5.43M
ECPG icon
763
Encore Capital Group
ECPG
$993M
$49.6M 0.03%
1,116,868
+43,643
+4% +$1.94M
SCSC icon
764
Scansource
SCSC
$948M
$49.5M 0.03%
1,233,018
+69,647
+6% +$2.8M
SEMG
765
DELISTED
SEMGROUP CORPORATION
SEMG
$49.5M 0.03%
723,776
+24,595
+4% +$1.68M
BDC icon
766
Belden
BDC
$5.15B
$49.4M 0.03%
627,235
+5,715
+0.9% +$450K
GTN icon
767
Gray Television
GTN
$579M
$49.4M 0.03%
4,407,814
-10,553
-0.2% -$118K
ALGT icon
768
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.16B
$49.4M 0.03%
328,327
+26,840
+9% +$4.03M
AAL icon
769
American Airlines Group
AAL
$8.46B
$49.4M 0.03%
920,222
+208,854
+29% +$11.2M
WIRE
770
DELISTED
Encore Wire Corp
WIRE
$49.3M 0.03%
1,321,410
+18,956
+1% +$708K
TYL icon
771
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$23.6B
$49.2M 0.03%
449,997
+10,355
+2% +$1.13M
HOPE icon
772
Hope Bancorp
HOPE
$1.41B
$49.2M 0.03%
3,422,591
+212,285
+7% +$3.05M
PLXS icon
773
Plexus
PLXS
$3.71B
$49.2M 0.03%
1,193,685
+125,430
+12% +$5.17M
NBL
774
DELISTED
Noble Energy, Inc.
NBL
$49.2M 0.03%
1,036,427
+107,410
+12% +$5.09M
TTE icon
775
TotalEnergies
TTE
$136B
$49.1M 0.03%
959,172
-2,460
-0.3% -$126K