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
SCL icon
926
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.09B
$27.5M 0.03%
+494,464
New +$27.5M
FINL
927
DELISTED
Finish Line
FINL
$27.5M 0.03%
+1,257,752
New +$27.5M
PRA icon
928
ProAssurance
PRA
$1.22B
$27.5M 0.03%
+526,867
New +$27.5M
LVB
929
DELISTED
STEINWAY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
LVB
$27.4M 0.03%
+901,546
New +$27.4M
ACTA
930
DELISTED
Actua Corporation
ACTA
$27.4M 0.03%
+2,404,980
New +$27.4M
SATS icon
931
EchoStar
SATS
$23B
$27.4M 0.03%
+863,445
New +$27.4M
SAH icon
932
Sonic Automotive
SAH
$2.77B
$27.4M 0.03%
+1,294,385
New +$27.4M
ALGT icon
933
Allegiant Air
ALGT
$1.16B
$27.3M 0.03%
+257,602
New +$27.3M
CALM icon
934
Cal-Maine
CALM
$5.31B
$27.3M 0.03%
+1,173,138
New +$27.3M
NVDA icon
935
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.32T
$27.3M 0.03%
+77,709,640
New +$27.3M
X
936
DELISTED
US Steel
X
$27.2M 0.03%
+1,553,430
New +$27.2M
PSMT icon
937
Pricesmart
PSMT
$3.41B
$27.2M 0.03%
+310,709
New +$27.2M
SYKE
938
DELISTED
SYKES Enterprises Inc
SYKE
$27.2M 0.03%
+1,726,747
New +$27.2M
TTEK icon
939
Tetra Tech
TTEK
$9.37B
$27.1M 0.03%
+5,772,700
New +$27.1M
CLD
940
DELISTED
Cloud Peak Energy Inc
CLD
$27.1M 0.03%
+1,643,701
New +$27.1M
FI icon
941
Fiserv
FI
$71.8B
$27.1M 0.03%
+1,238,424
New +$27.1M
VRTU
942
DELISTED
Virtusa Corporation
VRTU
$27.1M 0.03%
+1,220,794
New +$27.1M
POLY
943
DELISTED
Plantronics, Inc.
POLY
$27M 0.03%
+614,049
New +$27M
LMT icon
944
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$108B
$27M 0.03%
+248,509
New +$27M
SWN
945
DELISTED
Southwestern Energy Company
SWN
$26.9M 0.03%
+737,240
New +$26.9M
MDRX
946
DELISTED
Veradigm Inc. Common Stock
MDRX
$26.9M 0.03%
+2,080,896
New +$26.9M
PIPR icon
947
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$5.95B
$26.9M 0.03%
+850,758
New +$26.9M
AIRM
948
DELISTED
Air Methods Corp
AIRM
$26.9M 0.03%
+793,619
New +$26.9M
PERY
949
DELISTED
Perry Ellis International Inc
PERY
$26.9M 0.03%
+1,323,249
New +$26.9M
ITRI icon
950
Itron
ITRI
$5.41B
$26.9M 0.03%
+633,232
New +$26.9M