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
MCY icon
901
Mercury Insurance
MCY
$4.31B
$39.1M 0.03%
801,005
+81,990
+11% +$4M
DIOD icon
902
Diodes
DIOD
$2.44B
$39.1M 0.03%
1,633,434
+115,330
+8% +$2.76M
TROX icon
903
Tronox
TROX
$755M
$39.1M 0.03%
1,499,653
+82,692
+6% +$2.15M
OMCL icon
904
Omnicell
OMCL
$1.46B
$39M 0.03%
1,428,215
+43,830
+3% +$1.2M
NCI
905
DELISTED
Navigant Consulting, Inc.
NCI
$39M 0.03%
2,800,281
+93,863
+3% +$1.31M
MNK
906
DELISTED
MALLINCKRODT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
MNK
$39M 0.03%
432,064
+209,625
+94% +$18.9M
LDL
907
DELISTED
Lydall, Inc.
LDL
$38.9M 0.03%
1,441,250
+8,421
+0.6% +$227K
HA
908
DELISTED
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc.
HA
$38.9M 0.03%
2,891,805
-5,567
-0.2% -$74.9K
TYL icon
909
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$23.6B
$38.9M 0.03%
439,642
-84,679
-16% -$7.49M
PCP
910
DELISTED
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
$38.9M 0.03%
163,994
+95
+0.1% +$22.5K
DAR icon
911
Darling Ingredients
DAR
$4.95B
$38.8M 0.03%
2,119,856
+52,939
+3% +$970K
VC icon
912
Visteon
VC
$3.42B
$38.8M 0.03%
398,936
+110,316
+38% +$10.7M
KAI icon
913
Kadant
KAI
$3.75B
$38.8M 0.03%
993,514
-4,822
-0.5% -$188K
LFC
914
DELISTED
China Life Insurance Company Ltd.
LFC
$38.8M 0.03%
2,788,554
-119,937
-4% -$1.67M
FRGI
915
DELISTED
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
FRGI
$38.7M 0.03%
779,081
+18,040
+2% +$896K
VECO icon
916
Veeco
VECO
$1.52B
$38.7M 0.03%
1,105,878
+27,278
+3% +$953K
KBAL
917
DELISTED
Kimball International
KBAL
$38.6M 0.03%
3,286,958
-9,544
-0.3% -$112K
BRCM
918
DELISTED
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
$38.6M 0.03%
954,852
-32,725
-3% -$1.32M
OZK icon
919
Bank OZK
OZK
$5.89B
$38.5M 0.03%
1,222,938
-73,934
-6% -$2.33M
CRUS icon
920
Cirrus Logic
CRUS
$5.78B
$38.5M 0.03%
1,847,856
+432,305
+31% +$9.01M
KSU
921
DELISTED
Kansas City Southern
KSU
$38.5M 0.03%
317,669
+10,917
+4% +$1.32M
CINF icon
922
Cincinnati Financial
CINF
$23.8B
$38.5M 0.03%
817,617
-43,636
-5% -$2.05M
PLUS icon
923
ePlus
PLUS
$1.93B
$38.5M 0.03%
2,745,320
-9,248
-0.3% -$130K
OSIS icon
924
OSI Systems
OSIS
$3.97B
$38.4M 0.03%
605,586
+89,313
+17% +$5.67M
JEF icon
925
Jefferies Financial Group
JEF
$13.5B
$38.4M 0.03%
1,800,000
-313,764
-15% -$6.7M