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
+2.63%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$134B
AUM Growth
+$5.5B
Cap. Flow
+$3.94B
Cap. Flow %
2.94%
Top 10 Hldgs %
8.43%
Holding
3,643
New
102
Increased
2,063
Reduced
953
Closed
49

Top Buys

1
XOM icon
Exxon Mobil
XOM
+$352M
2
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$227M
3
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$208M
4
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$205M
5
JPM icon
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
+$187M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 18.9%
2 Industrials 12.96%
3 Energy 11.54%
4 Technology 10.31%
5 Healthcare 8.33%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
NTCT icon
876
NETSCOUT
NTCT
$1.81B
$38.2M 0.03%
1,015,613
+15,120
+2% +$568K
CMLS
877
DELISTED
Cumulus Media Inc. Class A Common Stock
CMLS
$38.2M 0.03%
690,499
+150,574
+28% +$8.32M
SU icon
878
Suncor Energy
SU
$50.6B
$38.2M 0.03%
1,091,233
+431,392
+65% +$15.1M
TTWO icon
879
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$45.1B
$38.1M 0.03%
1,739,717
+201,665
+13% +$4.42M
JAH
880
DELISTED
JARDEN CORPORATION
JAH
$38.1M 0.03%
955,647
+2,026
+0.2% +$80.8K
SCVL icon
881
Shoe Carnival
SCVL
$651M
$38M 0.03%
3,302,612
+117,220
+4% +$1.35M
STJ
882
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$38M 0.03%
581,210
+1,349
+0.2% +$88.2K
RYL
883
DELISTED
RYLAND GROUP INC
RYL
$38M 0.03%
951,549
+91,763
+11% +$3.66M
RJET
884
DELISTED
REPUBLIC AWYS HLDGS INC
RJET
$38M 0.03%
4,154,985
-33,817
-0.8% -$309K
PLUS icon
885
ePlus
PLUS
$1.92B
$38M 0.03%
2,722,864
-2,752
-0.1% -$38.4K
MNRO icon
886
Monro
MNRO
$502M
$37.9M 0.03%
666,310
+3,142
+0.5% +$179K
DVA icon
887
DaVita
DVA
$9.55B
$37.9M 0.03%
550,270
+157,297
+40% +$10.8M
BAP icon
888
Credicorp
BAP
$21B
$37.8M 0.03%
285,227
-3,045
-1% -$404K
WM icon
889
Waste Management
WM
$87.7B
$37.7M 0.03%
896,708
+128,285
+17% +$5.4M
DNY
890
DELISTED
DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
DNY
$37.7M 0.03%
2,106,587
+476,874
+29% +$8.54M
HPY
891
DELISTED
HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC. COM STK
HPY
$37.7M 0.03%
908,923
+37,090
+4% +$1.54M
EXAR
892
DELISTED
Exar Corporation
EXAR
$37.6M 0.03%
3,150,024
-229,431
-7% -$2.74M
PIPR icon
893
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$5.93B
$37.6M 0.03%
820,033
+174
+0% +$7.97K
KMI icon
894
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$60.3B
$37.5M 0.03%
1,155,710
+86,541
+8% +$2.81M
FI icon
895
Fiserv
FI
$72.2B
$37.5M 0.03%
1,324,226
+1,808
+0.1% +$51.2K
RAVN
896
DELISTED
Raven Industries Inc
RAVN
$37.5M 0.03%
1,145,788
+480,150
+72% +$15.7M
KAMN
897
DELISTED
Kaman Corp
KAMN
$37.5M 0.03%
921,752
+5,022
+0.5% +$204K
MGRC icon
898
McGrath RentCorp
MGRC
$3.02B
$37.5M 0.03%
1,072,344
+39,773
+4% +$1.39M
CAMP
899
DELISTED
CalAmp Corp.
CAMP
$37.4M 0.03%
58,378
+6,253
+12% +$4.01M
ELS icon
900
Equity Lifestyle Properties
ELS
$11.8B
$37.4M 0.03%
1,840,942
+72,740
+4% +$1.48M