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
GWR
1026
DELISTED
Genesee & Wyoming Inc.
GWR
$34.2M 0.02%
358,362
-7,639
-2% -$728K
DGX icon
1027
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$20.3B
$34.2M 0.02%
562,692
+9,344
+2% +$567K
GTS
1028
DELISTED
Triple-S Management Corporation
GTS
$34M 0.02%
1,797,524
+19,019
+1% +$360K
PRIM icon
1029
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.57B
$34M 0.02%
1,265,640
+30,335
+2% +$814K
PDM
1030
Piedmont Realty Trust, Inc.
PDM
$1.1B
$33.9M 0.02%
1,924,043
+9,640
+0.5% +$170K
RDN icon
1031
Radian Group
RDN
$4.81B
$33.9M 0.02%
2,380,112
-197,560
-8% -$2.82M
CYT
1032
DELISTED
CYTEC INDS INC
CYT
$33.9M 0.02%
717,594
-5,428
-0.8% -$257K
AIMC
1033
DELISTED
Altra Industrial Motion Corp.
AIMC
$33.9M 0.02%
1,162,907
+20,782
+2% +$606K
HZO icon
1034
MarineMax
HZO
$560M
$33.9M 0.02%
2,008,988
+44,444
+2% +$749K
STJ
1035
DELISTED
St Jude Medical
STJ
$33.8M 0.02%
562,691
-32,385
-5% -$1.95M
MANT
1036
DELISTED
Mantech International Corp
MANT
$33.8M 0.02%
1,255,356
-25,463
-2% -$686K
IPXL
1037
DELISTED
Impax Laboratories, Inc.
IPXL
$33.8M 0.02%
1,425,704
-4,588
-0.3% -$109K
NYT icon
1038
New York Times
NYT
$9.46B
$33.8M 0.02%
3,012,660
+247,170
+9% +$2.77M
CCC
1039
DELISTED
Calgon Carbon Corp
CCC
$33.8M 0.02%
1,744,112
+69,474
+4% +$1.35M
EHC icon
1040
Encompass Health
EHC
$12.7B
$33.8M 0.02%
1,151,441
-6,559
-0.6% -$193K
SAPE
1041
DELISTED
SAPIENT CORP
SAPE
$33.7M 0.02%
2,410,048
+104,330
+5% +$1.46M
BMS
1042
DELISTED
Bemis
BMS
$33.7M 0.02%
887,232
+80,897
+10% +$3.08M
ROP icon
1043
Roper Technologies
ROP
$55.7B
$33.7M 0.02%
230,257
+1,057
+0.5% +$155K
REV
1044
DELISTED
Revlon, Inc.
REV
$33.7M 0.02%
1,062,440
+12,997
+1% +$412K
SKYW icon
1045
Skywest
SKYW
$4.36B
$33.6M 0.02%
4,323,913
-28,813
-0.7% -$224K
MNRO icon
1046
Monro
MNRO
$526M
$33.6M 0.02%
693,005
+19,095
+3% +$927K
PBF icon
1047
PBF Energy
PBF
$3.32B
$33.5M 0.02%
1,395,242
+1,254,661
+892% +$30.1M
FDML
1048
DELISTED
Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation
FDML
$33.4M 0.02%
2,246,165
+77,370
+4% +$1.15M
AXL icon
1049
American Axle
AXL
$727M
$33.4M 0.02%
1,991,917
+288,779
+17% +$4.84M
NP
1050
DELISTED
Neenah, Inc. Common Stock
NP
$33.4M 0.02%
623,774
+9,980
+2% +$534K