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
IPXL
926
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
$36.5M 0.03%
1,381,862
+177,448
+15% +$4.69M
BECN
927
DELISTED
Beacon Roofing Supply, Inc.
BECN
$36.5M 0.03%
944,247
+132,339
+16% +$5.12M
WWW icon
928
Wolverine World Wide
WWW
$2.49B
$36.5M 0.03%
1,277,864
+163,384
+15% +$4.66M
SHOO icon
929
Steven Madden
SHOO
$2.2B
$36.4M 0.03%
1,516,514
+95,061
+7% +$2.28M
MMS icon
930
Maximus
MMS
$4.96B
$36.4M 0.03%
810,768
+16,555
+2% +$743K
SAPE
931
DELISTED
SAPIENT CORP
SAPE
$36.4M 0.03%
2,130,989
+131,950
+7% +$2.25M
AIN icon
932
Albany International
AIN
$1.76B
$36.3M 0.03%
1,022,058
+21,309
+2% +$757K
GNRC icon
933
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$10.9B
$36M 0.03%
610,476
-5,838
-0.9% -$344K
PUK icon
934
Prudential
PUK
$35.4B
$36M 0.03%
872,039
-5,163
-0.6% -$213K
ADBE icon
935
Adobe
ADBE
$148B
$35.9M 0.03%
546,406
-227
-0% -$14.9K
FFIC icon
936
Flushing Financial
FFIC
$464M
$35.9M 0.03%
1,704,291
-1,816
-0.1% -$38.3K
CBRL icon
937
Cracker Barrel
CBRL
$1.1B
$35.9M 0.03%
368,999
+42,712
+13% +$4.15M
ADI icon
938
Analog Devices
ADI
$121B
$35.8M 0.03%
673,522
+22,803
+4% +$1.21M
HTLD icon
939
Heartland Express
HTLD
$656M
$35.7M 0.03%
1,573,298
+59,720
+4% +$1.35M
SBGI icon
940
Sinclair Inc
SBGI
$928M
$35.7M 0.03%
1,317,479
-7,522
-0.6% -$204K
ACO
941
DELISTED
AMCOL INTL CORP
ACO
$35.7M 0.03%
779,319
+5,410
+0.7% +$248K
CIVI icon
942
Civitas Resources
CIVI
$3.12B
$35.7M 0.03%
7,195
+1,532
+27% +$7.59M
CSGP icon
943
CoStar Group
CSGP
$36.2B
$35.6M 0.03%
1,908,760
-540,240
-22% -$10.1M
IPAR icon
944
Interparfums
IPAR
$3.5B
$35.6M 0.03%
983,974
+22,402
+2% +$811K
AIRM
945
DELISTED
Air Methods Corp
AIRM
$35.6M 0.03%
665,744
+63,942
+11% +$3.42M
CRR
946
DELISTED
Carbo Ceramics Inc.
CRR
$35.5M 0.03%
257,591
+3,478
+1% +$480K
YUM icon
947
Yum! Brands
YUM
$40.7B
$35.5M 0.03%
655,635
+54,630
+9% +$2.96M
IDA icon
948
Idacorp
IDA
$6.77B
$35.5M 0.03%
640,247
+54,437
+9% +$3.02M
CYT
949
DELISTED
CYTEC INDS INC
CYT
$35.5M 0.03%
727,596
-16,114
-2% -$786K
UIS icon
950
Unisys
UIS
$274M
$35.5M 0.03%
1,165,654
+92,234
+9% +$2.81M