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
CYT
851
DELISTED
CYTEC INDS INC
CYT
$45.6M 0.03%
987,314
+269,720
+38% +$12.5M
CVBF icon
852
CVB Financial
CVBF
$2.8B
$45.5M 0.03%
2,837,360
+202,837
+8% +$3.25M
SKT icon
853
Tanger
SKT
$3.86B
$45.4M 0.03%
1,227,453
+25,298
+2% +$935K
HII icon
854
Huntington Ingalls Industries
HII
$10.7B
$45.3M 0.03%
402,980
-33,258
-8% -$3.74M
ACET
855
DELISTED
Aceto Corp
ACET
$45.3M 0.03%
2,087,896
-22,546
-1% -$489K
FICO icon
856
Fair Isaac
FICO
$36.7B
$45.3M 0.03%
625,938
+31,239
+5% +$2.26M
MSGS icon
857
Madison Square Garden
MSGS
$4.93B
$45.1M 0.03%
839,791
+25,507
+3% +$1.37M
BRKL
858
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
$45M 0.03%
4,489,671
+110,447
+3% +$1.11M
RDUS
859
DELISTED
Radius Recycling
RDUS
$45M 0.03%
1,995,320
+28,760
+1% +$649K
FNF icon
860
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.2B
$44.9M 0.03%
1,875,840
-16,078
-0.8% -$385K
HTLD icon
861
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$44.9M 0.03%
1,660,833
+76,117
+5% +$2.06M
WGL
862
DELISTED
Wgl Holdings
WGL
$44.9M 0.03%
821,141
+64,817
+9% +$3.54M
MKTX icon
863
MarketAxess Holdings
MKTX
$6.9B
$44.8M 0.03%
624,841
+43,933
+8% +$3.15M
MMC icon
864
Marsh & McLennan
MMC
$97.7B
$44.8M 0.03%
781,708
+79,542
+11% +$4.55M
ACTA
865
DELISTED
Actua Corporation
ACTA
$44.6M 0.03%
2,416,980
-37,004
-2% -$683K
SUP
866
DELISTED
Superior Industries International
SUP
$44.6M 0.03%
2,254,566
-32,887
-1% -$651K
PRSU
867
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality, Inc.
PRSU
$1.02B
$44.6M 0.03%
1,672,748
+2,970
+0.2% +$79.2K
MAN icon
868
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$1.75B
$44.6M 0.03%
653,745
+39,000
+6% +$2.66M
AKRX
869
DELISTED
Akorn, Inc.
AKRX
$44.6M 0.03%
1,230,781
-2,220
-0.2% -$80.4K
OMC icon
870
Omnicom Group
OMC
$14.7B
$44.5M 0.03%
574,653
+56,699
+11% +$4.39M
COR icon
871
Cencora
COR
$57.4B
$44.5M 0.03%
493,186
+11,620
+2% +$1.05M
LSTR icon
872
Landstar System
LSTR
$4.5B
$44.5M 0.03%
612,910
+9,225
+2% +$669K
MKL icon
873
Markel Group
MKL
$24.3B
$44.4M 0.03%
64,984
-2,607
-4% -$1.78M
TCBI icon
874
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$3.99B
$44.3M 0.03%
815,342
+87,801
+12% +$4.77M
CMP icon
875
Compass Minerals
CMP
$752M
$44.2M 0.03%
509,012
+133,076
+35% +$11.6M