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
+3.16%
1 Year Return
+19.15%
3 Year Return
+80.48%
5 Year Return
+182.76%
10 Year Return
+378.45%
AUM
$167B
AUM Growth
+$6.62B
Cap. Flow
+$4.56B
Cap. Flow %
2.73%
Top 10 Hldgs %
9%
Holding
3,387
New
58
Increased
2,018
Reduced
918
Closed
88

Top Buys

1
WFC icon
Wells Fargo
WFC
+$277M
2
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$169M
3
QCOM icon
Qualcomm
QCOM
+$159M
4
C icon
Citigroup
C
+$130M
5
INTC icon
Intel
INTC
+$116M

Sector Composition

1 Financials 17.43%
2 Industrials 13.68%
3 Technology 12.18%
4 Consumer Discretionary 9.79%
5 Healthcare 9.03%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
WKC icon
1026
World Kinect Corp
WKC
$1.41B
$45.8M 0.03%
943,652
+232,536
+33% +$11.3M
DNY
1027
DELISTED
DONNELLEY R R & SONS CO
DNY
$45.7M 0.03%
2,789,272
+424,346
+18% +$6.96M
FNF icon
1028
Fidelity National Financial
FNF
$16.2B
$45.7M 0.03%
1,941,741
+23,022
+1% +$542K
MAT icon
1029
Mattel
MAT
$5.78B
$45.7M 0.03%
1,359,161
+14,604
+1% +$491K
MMSI icon
1030
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.26B
$45.7M 0.03%
2,470,906
+15,187
+0.6% +$281K
CCOI icon
1031
Cogent Communications
CCOI
$1.74B
$45.7M 0.03%
1,170,512
+142,713
+14% +$5.57M
BOBE
1032
DELISTED
Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
BOBE
$45.7M 0.03%
978,361
-84,450
-8% -$3.94M
DHT icon
1033
DHT Holdings
DHT
$1.99B
$45.6M 0.03%
7,910,494
+1,681,250
+27% +$9.68M
FELE icon
1034
Franklin Electric
FELE
$4.2B
$45.5M 0.03%
1,415,642
+157,695
+13% +$5.07M
TFCF
1035
DELISTED
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. Class B
TFCF
$45.5M 0.03%
1,613,708
+145,894
+10% +$4.11M
CSL icon
1036
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$16.2B
$45.5M 0.03%
457,233
-6,863
-1% -$683K
FHI icon
1037
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.1B
$45.5M 0.03%
1,576,843
+623,179
+65% +$18M
GPOR
1038
DELISTED
Gulfport Energy Corp.
GPOR
$45.5M 0.03%
1,603,941
+288,709
+22% +$8.18M
RRGB icon
1039
Red Robin
RRGB
$111M
$45.4M 0.03%
704,590
+60,113
+9% +$3.88M
ZBH icon
1040
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
$20.3B
$45.4M 0.03%
438,128
+11,423
+3% +$1.18M
RY icon
1041
Royal Bank of Canada
RY
$203B
$45.2M 0.03%
785,540
-6,726
-0.8% -$387K
PRKS icon
1042
United Parks & Resorts
PRKS
$2.77B
$45.2M 0.03%
2,146,619
+33,096
+2% +$697K
WFM
1043
DELISTED
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
$45.2M 0.03%
1,452,712
+568,887
+64% +$17.7M
HMHC
1044
DELISTED
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company
HMHC
$45.2M 0.03%
2,265,964
+639,969
+39% +$12.8M
HLX icon
1045
Helix Energy Solutions
HLX
$932M
$45.1M 0.03%
8,060,290
-11,025
-0.1% -$61.7K
B
1046
Barrick Mining Corporation
B
$50.2B
$45.1M 0.03%
3,321,361
-4,089,567
-55% -$55.5M
MUR icon
1047
Murphy Oil
MUR
$3.72B
$45.1M 0.03%
1,790,063
-343,200
-16% -$8.64M
PRIM icon
1048
Primoris Services
PRIM
$6.35B
$45M 0.03%
1,853,294
+136,772
+8% +$3.32M
NFBK icon
1049
Northfield Bancorp
NFBK
$487M
$45M 0.03%
2,736,789
+53,776
+2% +$884K
TSS
1050
DELISTED
Total System Services, Inc.
TSS
$44.9M 0.03%
943,793
+5,249
+0.6% +$250K