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
+3.1%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$106B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$106B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.59%
Holding
3,585
New
3,579
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Buys

1
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$1.17B
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$1.17B
3
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$1.15B
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$1B
5
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$970M

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 19.18%
2 Industrials 12.65%
3 Energy 10.8%
4 Technology 9.12%
5 Consumer Discretionary 8.78%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
ZBH icon
801
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.6B
$32.4M 0.03%
+444,735
New +$32.4M
KSU
802
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
$32.4M 0.03%
+305,257
New +$32.4M
CTRA icon
803
Coterra Energy
CTRA
$18.2B
$32.3M 0.03%
+908,502
New +$32.3M
FL
804
DELISTED
Foot Locker
FL
$32.2M 0.03%
+917,797
New +$32.2M
REXX
805
DELISTED
Rex Energy Corporation
REXX
$32.2M 0.03%
+183,189
New +$32.2M
D icon
806
Dominion Energy
D
$50.2B
$32.1M 0.03%
+565,815
New +$32.1M
ODP icon
807
ODP
ODP
$621M
$32.1M 0.03%
+830,550
New +$32.1M
RDUS
808
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$32.1M 0.03%
+1,372,310
New +$32.1M
SKT icon
809
Tanger
SKT
$3.9B
$32.1M 0.03%
+958,601
New +$32.1M
WERN icon
810
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$1.7B
$32.1M 0.03%
+1,326,613
New +$32.1M
ADP icon
811
Automatic Data Processing
ADP
$120B
$32.1M 0.03%
+530,179
New +$32.1M
HNGR
812
DELISTED
Hanger Inc.
HNGR
$32.1M 0.03%
+1,013,262
New +$32.1M
CMA icon
813
Comerica
CMA
$8.88B
$32M 0.03%
+804,317
New +$32M
COV
814
DELISTED
COVIDIEN PLC COM SHS NEW (IRELAND)
COV
$31.9M 0.03%
+572,326
New +$31.9M
BDC icon
815
Belden
BDC
$5.07B
$31.9M 0.03%
+638,257
New +$31.9M
ELS icon
816
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.9B
$31.9M 0.03%
+1,621,252
New +$31.9M
PACW
817
DELISTED
PacWest Bancorp
PACW
$31.8M 0.03%
+1,036,037
New +$31.8M
XLS
818
DELISTED
EXELIS INC COM STK
XLS
$31.7M 0.03%
+2,463,156
New +$31.7M
MCK icon
819
McKesson
MCK
$87.8B
$31.6M 0.03%
+276,248
New +$31.6M
ENLC
820
DELISTED
ENLINK MIDSTREAM, LLC
ENLC
$31.6M 0.03%
+1,600,587
New +$31.6M
AZN icon
821
AstraZeneca
AZN
$252B
$31.5M 0.03%
+1,332,950
New +$31.5M
ESE icon
822
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.19B
$31.5M 0.03%
+973,177
New +$31.5M
AMRI
823
DELISTED
Albany Molecular Research Inc
AMRI
$31.5M 0.03%
+2,653,195
New +$31.5M
PMCS
824
DELISTED
P M C SIERRA INC
PMCS
$31.5M 0.03%
+4,956,019
New +$31.5M
AIN icon
825
Albany International
AIN
$1.78B
$31.4M 0.03%
+953,153
New +$31.4M