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
-2.48%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$141B
AUM Growth
-$2.73B
Cap. Flow
+$2.7B
Cap. Flow %
1.91%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.91%
Holding
3,625
New
33
Increased
1,924
Reduced
1,256
Closed
79

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$202M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$140M
3
GE icon
GE Aerospace
GE
+$127M
4
CSCO icon
Cisco
CSCO
+$86.6M
5
CVX icon
Chevron
CVX
+$75.9M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.59%
2 Industrials 12.74%
3 Energy 11.68%
4 Technology 10.9%
5 Healthcare 8.59%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
BSMX
851
DELISTED
Banco Santander México, S, A., Institución de Banca Múltiple, Grupo Financiero Santander México
BSMX
$41.3M 0.03%
3,055,909
+26,801
+0.9% +$363K
ESE icon
852
ESCO Technologies
ESE
$5.3B
$41.3M 0.03%
1,188,267
+41,880
+4% +$1.46M
BYI
853
DELISTED
BALLY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
BYI
$41.3M 0.03%
511,222
-3,936
-0.8% -$318K
CPWR
854
DELISTED
COMPUWARE CORP
CPWR
$41.2M 0.03%
4,041,230
+373,258
+10% +$3.8M
SNY icon
855
Sanofi
SNY
$115B
$41.2M 0.03%
729,421
-503
-0.1% -$28.4K
MTDR icon
856
Matador Resources
MTDR
$6.16B
$41.1M 0.03%
1,590,294
-14,248
-0.9% -$368K
ALG icon
857
Alamo Group
ALG
$2.5B
$41.1M 0.03%
1,002,087
+6,060
+0.6% +$248K
SAN icon
858
Banco Santander
SAN
$148B
$41M 0.03%
4,757,249
+92,586
+2% +$799K
TYC
859
DELISTED
TYCO INTL PLC COM SHS (IRL)
TYC
$41M 0.03%
879,325
-83,579
-9% -$3.9M
OSK icon
860
Oshkosh
OSK
$8.75B
$41M 0.03%
928,691
+15,790
+2% +$697K
FCNCA icon
861
First Citizens BancShares
FCNCA
$25.2B
$40.9M 0.03%
188,952
+15,773
+9% +$3.42M
ELS icon
862
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.7B
$40.9M 0.03%
1,932,006
+51,754
+3% +$1.1M
ACET
863
DELISTED
Aceto Corp
ACET
$40.8M 0.03%
2,110,442
-22,087
-1% -$427K
HME
864
DELISTED
HOME PROPERTIES, INC
HME
$40.7M 0.03%
698,881
+23,522
+3% +$1.37M
ATI icon
865
ATI
ATI
$10.5B
$40.7M 0.03%
1,095,453
-14,381
-1% -$534K
AMED
866
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$40.6M 0.03%
2,011,677
-54,012
-3% -$1.09M
BBT
867
Beacon Financial Corporation
BBT
$2.2B
$40.6M 0.03%
1,726,699
-961
-0.1% -$22.6K
SONC
868
DELISTED
Sonic Corp
SONC
$40.5M 0.03%
1,812,320
+24,319
+1% +$544K
IDA icon
869
Idacorp
IDA
$6.76B
$40.5M 0.03%
755,220
+32,957
+5% +$1.77M
MDRX
870
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
$40.5M 0.03%
3,017,347
+4,615
+0.2% +$61.9K
QLGC
871
DELISTED
QLOGIC CORP
QLGC
$40.4M 0.03%
4,411,631
+113,174
+3% +$1.04M
TESO
872
DELISTED
Tesco Corp
TESO
$40.4M 0.03%
2,035,168
+157,385
+8% +$3.12M
OA
873
DELISTED
Orbital ATK, Inc.
OA
$40.3M 0.03%
316,018
-173,991
-36% -$22.2M
ASGN icon
874
ASGN Inc
ASGN
$2.23B
$40.3M 0.03%
1,499,824
+55,225
+4% +$1.48M
SCSC icon
875
Scansource
SCSC
$948M
$40.2M 0.03%
1,163,371
+29,223
+3% +$1.01M