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
LOPE icon
826
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$5.77B
$31.4M 0.03%
+973,170
New +$31.4M
CGX
827
DELISTED
CONSOLIDATED GRAPHICS INC
CGX
$31.4M 0.03%
+666,972
New +$31.4M
BRKL
828
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
$31.3M 0.03%
+3,609,949
New +$31.3M
LCC
829
DELISTED
US AIRWAYS GROUP INC.
LCC
$31.3M 0.03%
+1,906,741
New +$31.3M
WWW icon
830
Wolverine World Wide
WWW
$2.56B
$31.2M 0.03%
+1,144,068
New +$31.2M
CVA
831
DELISTED
Covanta Holding Corporation
CVA
$31.2M 0.03%
+1,559,918
New +$31.2M
NWLIA
832
DELISTED
NATL WESTN LIFE INS CO CL A
NWLIA
$31.2M 0.03%
+164,475
New +$31.2M
HPY
833
DELISTED
HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC. COM STK
HPY
$31.2M 0.03%
+837,981
New +$31.2M
RIO icon
834
Rio Tinto
RIO
$101B
$31.2M 0.03%
+758,523
New +$31.2M
RAMP icon
835
LiveRamp
RAMP
$1.79B
$31M 0.03%
+1,367,386
New +$31M
BBY icon
836
Best Buy
BBY
$16.2B
$31M 0.03%
+1,133,553
New +$31M
ZINC
837
DELISTED
HORSEHEAD HLDG CORP COM STK (DE)
ZINC
$31M 0.03%
+2,419,137
New +$31M
BRC icon
838
Brady Corp
BRC
$3.7B
$30.9M 0.03%
+1,006,346
New +$30.9M
MNRO icon
839
Monro
MNRO
$505M
$30.9M 0.03%
+642,418
New +$30.9M
THC icon
840
Tenet Healthcare
THC
$17.4B
$30.9M 0.03%
+669,239
New +$30.9M
BECN
841
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$30.8M 0.03%
+814,083
New +$30.8M
CHT icon
842
Chunghwa Telecom
CHT
$34.4B
$30.8M 0.03%
+960,620
New +$30.8M
ORLY icon
843
O'Reilly Automotive
ORLY
$90.7B
$30.8M 0.03%
+4,099,620
New +$30.8M
AIMC
844
DELISTED
Altra Industrial Motion Corp.
AIMC
$30.7M 0.03%
+1,120,644
New +$30.7M
KAI icon
845
Kadant
KAI
$3.72B
$30.6M 0.03%
+1,015,874
New +$30.6M
ECL icon
846
Ecolab
ECL
$76.8B
$30.6M 0.03%
+359,092
New +$30.6M
NVRI icon
847
Enviri
NVRI
$943M
$30.5M 0.03%
+1,314,110
New +$30.5M
TDY icon
848
Teledyne Technologies
TDY
$25.5B
$30.5M 0.03%
+393,967
New +$30.5M
POOL icon
849
Pool Corp
POOL
$12B
$30.5M 0.03%
+581,413
New +$30.5M
FCNCA icon
850
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.1B
$30.4M 0.03%
+158,496
New +$30.4M